The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Netflix This Week
TheWrap • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Netflix offers three standout movie options for the weekend: a dramatic thriller, a buddy comedy, and a celebrity documentary, catering to varied tastes.
- "Bugonia" (2025) stars Jesse Plemons and Emma Stone in a darkly funny thriller about a man who kidnaps a pharmaceutical CEO he believes is an alien; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, the film received four Oscar nominations.
- "One of Them Days" (2025) is a laugh-out-loud buddy comedy featuring Keke Palmer and SZA as roommates racing to pay rent, marking the directorial debut of Lawrence Lamont and a successful box office hit with a sequel planned.
- The documentary "Marty, Life Is Short" (2026), directed by Lawrence Kasdan, explores Martin Short’s life, highlighting his comedic career and personal tragedies through interviews and home movies.
- Each film offers a unique viewing experience, from thrilling suspense and humor to heartfelt biography, making any choice a rewarding watch.