Weekend Watchlist: The top shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services
The Forgotten Army on Prime Videos
Black and Blue on Apple TV
IMDb: 6.1/10
Director: Deon Taylor
Stars: Naomie Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Frank Grillo
Description: A rookie Policewoman accidently records a murder carried out by corrupt policemen on her body cam. She finds herself becoming an enemy of both criminals and policemen alike as the latter desperately want to destroy the evidence.
What Critics Say: “While the surprisingly earnest message here is refreshing, it’s still submerged in a stew of violence and profanity.” said Paul Asay from Plugged In
Troop Zero on Prime Videos
IMDb: 7.1/10
Director: Katie Ellwood,Amber Templemore-Finlayson
Stars: Mckenna Grace, Viola Davis, Jim Gaffigan
Description: Set in rural Georgia in 1977, the film follows the outcast kid Christmas Flint and her band of misfits on her adventure to be included in NASA’s Golden Record, which she believes will be heard by her deceased mother if she succeeds.
What Critics Say: “What Troop Zero lacks in complexity, it makes up for in heart.” said Lovia Gyarkye, New York Times.
Star Trekml: Picard
IMDb: 8.5/10
Creators: Kirsten Beyer, Michael Chabon, Akiva Goldsman
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Alison Pill, Evan Evagora
Description: This series is a sequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation, and is the story of the next chapter in the life of beloved captain Jean Luc Picard.
What Critics Say: “The seventh live-action “Star Trek” series offers some fan service for franchise nostalgists, but Patrick Stewart is just about the only thing that hasn’t changed,” said Mike Hale, The New York TimesState of Seize on Alt Balaji
Director: Matthew Leutwyler
Stars: Tara-Alisha Berry, Arjan Bajwa, Saqib Saleem
Description: State of Seize is based on the 26/11 attacks where 10 terrorists conducted a series of blasts for four days. The stories will tell heroic tales of the National Security Guard (NSG) and various other armed forces.The series will be released on January 24 on Alt Balaji.
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