Netflix Movie World: Netflix NEWS 09.11.2018

Netflix NEWS

Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week. You can always read more about what's coming out this week and in the future on our Upcoming page.
Netflix Originals Releasing This Week

Daniel Sloss: Live Shows (September 11)

Netflix Comedy Special

Daniel Sloss is a Scottish comedian, actor and writer, notable for having become established as a professional live and television performer whilst still in his teens.
Watch the trailer

The Resistance Banker (September 11)

Netflix Distributed Dutch Movie

The film is based on the life of banker Walraven van Hall, who financed the Dutch resistance during the Second World War.

Life Season 1 (September 12)

Netflix Distributed Korean Language Series

Written by Lee Su-yeon and directed by Hong Jong-chan and Lim Hyun-ook, this medical drama tells a story about the people in a hospital who want to protect and save, and also those who want to defend for what they believe is right.
Announcement

On My Skin [Sulla Mia Pelle] (September 12)

Netflix Distributed Italian Language Movie

The incredible true story behind the most controversial Italian court cases in recent years. Stefano Cucchi was arrested for a minor crime and mysteriously found dead during his detention. In one week’s time, a family is changed forever. This will release simultaneously in select theaters.
Watch the teaser

American Vandal Season 2 (September 14)

Netflix Original Series

St. Bernardine, a private high school, has recently been terrorized by a vandal known only as The Turd Burglar. Kevin McClain, a junior, has been expelled and awaits trial for the crimes. But is justice being served?
Melvin Gregg and Travis Tope are the new leads for season 2 with Tyler Alvarez who starred as Peter Moldanado returning. Tope plays Ethan, “fedora-wearing, pocket watch-carrying” junior. Gregg plays DaMarcus who is a star basketball player and also a junior.
Read my Season 1 review - Watch it
Season 2 Announcement
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Bleach (September 14)
Netflix Distributed Animated Movie

When high schooler Ichigo is suddenly given reaper abilities, he really wants to give the powers back. But he'll have to reap some souls first.

Boca Juniors Confidential Season 1 (September 14)

Netflix Distributed Series

Boca Juniors is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by the club, Boca Juniors is mostly known for its professional football team.
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Bojack Horseman Season 5 (September 14)

Netflix Original Series - 12 episodes

In this animated world, anthropomorphic animals and humans live side by side. Bojack Horseman is a TV actor trying reclaim fame.
Read my Season 3 review - Watch it
Read my Season 4 review - Watch it
Season 5 announcement
Season 5 Returns September 14
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Car Masters: Rust to Riches Season 1 (September 14)

Netflix Distributed Series - 8 episodes

Mark Towle and his team at Gotham Garage restore vehicles starting with a thousand dollar car and trading their way up to a six figure pay day.
Announcement

Ingobernable Season 2 (September 14)

Netflix Original Spanish Language Series

When Mexico's president Diego Nava compromises his ideals, his wife Emilia Urquiza (Kate del Castillo) leaves him. When he's found dead she's the main suspect, already presumed guilty and now on the run.
Read my pilot review - Watch it
Season 2 Announcement Video
Season 2 Date Announcement video
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Last Hope Season 1 (September 14)

Netflix Distributed Asian Language Series

After causing the near extinction of mankind seven years ago, genius scientist Leon Lau must now fight the ecological disaster he unwittingly created.

Norm Macdonald Has a Show (September 14)
Netflix Original Series - 10 episodes
Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actor, Macdonald is known for his five seasons as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, which included anchoring Weekend Update for three years. Featuring Macdonald, sidekick Adam Eget, and a single celebrity guest each episode, David Letterman will serve n an advisory role.
Guest includes SNL boss Lorne Michaels, David Letterman, Jane Fonda, Michael Keaton, Chevy Chase, Judy Sheindlin, M. Night Shyamalan, David Spade, Drew Barrymore, and Billy Joe Shaver.

Super Monsters Monster Party: Songs (September 14)

Netflix Distributed Kids Series

Sing along and move to this groovy collection of music videos featuring monster friends Katya, Lobo, Zoe, Drac, Cleo and Frankie!

The Angel (September 14)

Netflix Original Movie

Based on Uri Bar-Joseph's best selling novel, The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel, it depicts the true story of the high ranking Egyptian official Ashraf Marwan who became a spy for Israel despite being an advisor to the Egyptian President. While he died under mysterious circumstances, Marwan is regarded as hero in Egypt and Israel. Marwan Kenzari and Toby Kebbell star. Dialog will be in Arabic, Hebrew, and English.
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The Dragon Prince Season 1 (September 14)

Netflix Animated Series

Two human princes forge an unlikely bond with the elfin assassin sent to kill them, embarking on an epic quest to bring peace to their warring lands.
Announcement
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The Land of Steady Habits (September 14)

Netflix Original Movie

A man in his fifties (Ben Mendelsohn) implodes his affluent Connecticut life by leaving his wife. When he realizes his mistake, he tries to redeem his personal and professional missteps.
This also stars Connie Britton and Edie Falco.
Written and directed by Nicole Holofcener, based on the novel of the same name by Ted Thompson, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2018.
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The Rise of Phoenixes Season 1 (September 14) - Excludes China

Netflix Distributed Chinese Language Series with Croton Media - 15 episodes

Loosely based on Huang Quan, a novel by Tianxia Guiyuan, this is a story of power, desire, lust and love among people of different kingdoms in ancient China. All desire to rise and become The Great Phoenix. Ning Yi (played by Chen Kun), is the sixth prince of the kingdom who hides a dark past. Feng Zhiwei (played by Ni Ni) hides her true identity and has to cross-dress to survive in the male-dominated world. However, when warned Feng Zhiwei is forced to choose between revenge and her loyalty to ruling Prince Ning Yi. New episodes will come out every Friday. The series totals 70 episodes.
Announcement

The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes Season 2 (September 14)

Netflix Original Series

Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress and property enthusiast Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in mountain locations around the world, meeting the owners and architects brave enough to take on the challenges.

Netflix Trailers
Reversing Roe trailer - September 13
Quincy trailer - September 21
D.L. Hughley: Contrarian trailer - September 18
Norm Macdonald Has a Show trailer - September 14
Elite Season 1 trailer - October 5

Netflix Previews & Videos