There’s a new documentary on the coronavirus, a new music documentary and some very popular series to binge this weekend! Here are my Top 5 picks for you this weekend! – Terri
“Coronavirus Explained” – 4/26 – Netflix
Since the COVID-19 pandemic started last month there has been a lot of confusing information out there, It seems like things are changing everyday. Netflix has decided to release a new documentary this Sunday, April 26th. “Coronavirus Explained” features scientists, doctors and even Bill Gates. Just from watching the trailer , I know this will be worth a watch. Check out the trailer here.
“Outer Banks” – 9 Episodes – Netflix
“Outer Banks” follows a group of teenagers in the Outer Banks of North Carolina who are called “Pogues” and are determined to find out what happened to the missing father of the group’s ringleader, John B. (Stokes). Along the way, they discover a legendary treasure that is tied to John B’s father.
War of the Worlds – Season 1 – Epix
When astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with bated breath. They do not have to wait long. Within days, mankind is all but wiped out by a devastating attack; pockets of humanity are left in an eerily deserted world. As aliens hunt and kill those left alive, the survivors ask a burning question – who are these attackers and why are they hell-bent on our destruction? Emotional, cinematic and rooted in character, it is a unique marriage of human drama and the best science fiction. Gabriel Bryne and Elizabeth McGovern star.
The Beastie Boys Story – Documentary – Apple TV+
In Beastie Boys Story, the new documentary directed by longtime Beasties collaborator Spike Jonze, now airing on Apple TV+, Michael Diamond looks back on that dissolute period with a mixture of fondness and mild regret. “Our big idea was that we should be as rude and as awful onstage as possible,” he says. Jonze’s film is a chronicle of how the Beasties’ party-monster stage act took over their lives and how they eventually managed to outgrow it.
Making the Cut – Season 1 – 10 Episodes – Amazon Prime
Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum formally from “Project Runway” are back with a new show and 12 talented designers, who will have to “make it work” to remain in the competition.
