Weekend Watchlist: ‘Bridgerton,’ ‘The Midnight Sky’ & more
Welcome to the final Weekend Watchlist for 2020!
It's been one incredibly unique and trying year for all of us. Somehow, we've been able to survive by following quarantine rules and comforting ourselves with what must be a record-breaking number of hours binge-watching new TV series and films throughout.
There's a lot of great shows streaming right now on the last weekend of the year. So, without further ado, have a great Christmas break with some of the newest series and films that Netflix has to offer.
Bridgerton (Season 1)
Synopsis: During the Regency era in England, eight close-knit siblings of the powerful Bridgerton family attempt to find love.
The Midnight Sky
Synopsis: A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.
A California Christmas
Synopsis: With his carefree lifestyle on the line, a wealthy charmer poses as a ranch hand to get a hardworking farmer to sell her family's land before Christmas.
Sweet Home
Synopsis: As humans turn into savage monsters, one troubled teenager and his neighbours fight to survive and to hold onto their humanity.
We Can Be Heroes
Synopsis: When alien invaders kidnap Earth's superheroes, their children must team up and learn to work together if they want to save their parents and the world.
Your Name Engraved Herein
Synopsis: In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressures, homophobia and social stigma.
After we Collided
Synopsis: Tessa fell hard and fast for Hardin, but after a betrayal tears them apart, she must decide whether to move on - or trust him with a second chance.
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you
Synopsis: The 2020 American concert film follows Ariana Grande on-stage and behind the scenes during the Sweetener World Tour in 2019.
Isa Pa with Feelings
Synopsis: The Filipino romantic-comedy film directed by Prime Cruz stars Maine Mendoza as aspiring, young architect, Mara Navarro and Carlo Aquino as Gali Pastrano, her deaf neighbor and sign language teacher. The two develop a friendship that buds into romantic feelings for each other.
Hello, Love, Goodbye
Synopsis: The 2019 Philippine romantic drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and produced by Star Cinema follows Joy Fabregas (Kathryn Bernardo), a struggling overseas Filipino worker, and Ethan Del Rosario (Alden Richards), a bartender, as they attempt to reconcile their personal careers and love for each other in Hong Kong.
Patay na si Hesus (Jesus is Dead)
Synopsis: With her children in tow, Iyay embarks on a rowdy road trip from Cebu to Dumaguete to attend her estranged husband's funeral.
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