I’m secretly excited that the weather is getting cooler now because it means more time to escape into the Netflix zone. For the month of November we’ve scoured the titles to find out what’s new and worthy to check out but also what’s soon leaving the streaming service! Here are a few titles that are on our must watch list for the month of November…get your popcorn bowl ready!
NEW SERIES
MASTER OF NONE: SEASON 1: *Netflix Original (available November 6). New Yorker Dev takes on such pilars of maturity as the first big job, a serious relationship, and busting sex offenders on the subway. Cast: Aziz Ansari, Noel Wells, Eric Wareheim.
RIVER: Series 1: (available November 18) John River is a brillian detective who’s fractured mind traps him between the living and the dead. Cast: Stellan Skarsgard, Nicola Walker, Adeel Akhtar.
JOHN MULANY: THE COMEBACK KID: *Netflix Original (available November 13) Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former “SNL” writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton. cast: John Mulany.
BOB AND DAVID: Season 1: *Netflix Original (available November 13) After being dishonorably discharged from the Navy Seals, Bob and David are back serving the country the way they do best — making sketch comedy.
MARVEL’S JESSICA JONES: *Netflix Original, Season 1: (available November 20) After a tragic ending to her short-lived Super Hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases in New York City.Cast: Krysten Ritter, David Tennant, Mike Colter.
NEW FOR KIDS
CARE BEARS & COUSINS: Season 1: *Netflix Original (available November 6) the whole huggable gang is back, bringing tales of caring and sharing to a new generation. And now the Care Bear Cousins are here to join the fun!
NEW MOVIES
EVERYBODY STREET: (available November 1) Explore the lives of New York City’s iconic street photographers and the countless scenes of magic isery and mayhem they’ve captured over the years.
DIOR AND I: (available November 14) In this behind-the-scenes peek at the demanding word of fashion, Christian Dior artistic director Raf Simons designs his first couture collection. Cast: Raf Sions
BANKSY DOES NEW YORK: (available November 15) Documentary chronicling the famed street artists “31 works of art in 31 days” in New York City.
O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (available November 1) In the vein of Homer’s Odyssey, three convicts break out of a Depression-era Mississippi jail, embarking on an epic quest for a hidden cache of loot. Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Black Nelson
THE PARDON: (available November 1) After an ill-fated quest to help her jailed husband, Toni Jo Henry becomes a murder suspect and media sensation in this film based on a true story. Cast: Jaime King, John Hawkes, Jason Lewis
THE SEVEN FIVE: (available November 14) Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history. Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the streets of 90’sBrooklyn. Cast: Michael Dowd, Ken Eurell, Walter Yurkiw
R.I.P.D. (available November 1) After his murder, a policeman joins the REst in Peace Department: a team of undead cops who help the recently deceased join the afterlife. Cast: Jeff Bridges, Ryan Reynolds, and Kevin Bacon.
THE SIXTH SENSE:(available November 1) When a 6 year old boy inexplicably starts seeing dead people, he lands in the care of a child psychologist who’s determined to uncover the truth. Cast; Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
SIGNS: (available November 1) A farmer and former priest finds his fathe tested when otherworldly symbols- markings that casue a media frenzy – suddenly appear in his fields. Cast: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin
BOYCHOIR: (available November 23) Stet, a troubled and angry 11-year old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school back East after the death of his single mom. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognizes a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music. Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Kevin McHale, Josh Lucas
TV SERIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
DREAMLAND: Season 2: (available November 1) Tasked with rush infrastructure projects, employees of the Nation Building Authority walk a tightrope between big ambition and government bureaucracy. Cast: Rob Sitch, Anthony ‘Lehmo’ Lehmann, Celia Pacquoia
WORST YEAR OF MY LIFE AGAIN: Season 1. (available November 1) After a school year filled will humiliation, bullying and girl trouble, a boy awakens to find that time has reset and he must relive it all. Cast: Ned Napier, Tiarnie Coupland, Laurence Boxhall
WHITE COLLAR: Season 6. (available November 6) To avoid jail, an ultra-suave con man signs on to help an FBI agent catch other white-collar thieves but he conceals an ulterior motive. Cast: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson
DEATH IN PARADISE: Season 3: (available November 7) Scotland Yard Detective Inspector richard Poole is sent to the Caribbean island of Sainte Marie to solve a fellow policeman’s murder. Cast: Ben Miller, Sara Martins, Danny John-Jules
CRISTELA: Season 1 (available November 16) Six years into law school, Cristela is on the brink of landing her first big internship at a prestigious firm. The only thing standing between her and success seems to be her traditional Mexican-American family, who find her lofty career aspirations more ambitious than they think is appropriate. As she finds herself with one foot in the old culture that she’s working to bring into the present at home and the other in the modern world that she wants to embrace in her professional career, Cristela finds the path to the American dream may not be simple, but it is full of laughter.
LAST CALL!
GOSSIP GIRL: available until November 15
SNAKES ON A PLANE: available until November 28
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