Netflix's library is massive, but behind the most popular media therein lies a whole new world of underrated films that don't get enough recognition, many of which reside in the science fiction genre. Here are a few of Netflix's most under-appreciated sci-fi productions worth checking out.
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In the pantheon of awesome fight scenes, nothing has been able to replace the simple and profound purity of a good, old-fashioned fistfight. And on that note, here's a rundown of some of the best fistfight movies that are currently available to stream on Netflix.
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Netflix is a source for plenty of mystery movies, both classic, recent, and made especially for the service. Here are some great ones even the biggest mystery buff may have missed.
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There's a lot more to the story surrounding The Umbrella Academy's super-powered siblings than meets the eye. One scene in particular, involving the time-traveling Number 5, has serious implications on the series' narrative moving forward.
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If you're in the mood for an action film with fast cars and flying fists, a movie recently landed on Netflix that is très rapide et furieux. (That's French for "very fast and furious.") The French-language Lost Bullet has been rocking viewers' worlds since it debuted on the streamer on June 19.
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Wasp Network, the latest drama from acclaimed director Olivier Assayas, boasts deeply humane storytelling, a thrilling plot, and a top-notch cast. It's captured the interest of Netflix viewers, landing it among the ranks of the platform's most popular movies. Here's why it's such a hit.
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While there are plenty of things to watch on Netflix, this game show has taken the streaming service by storm. Sure, lots of parents have kids stuck in the house in need of something to do, but Floor Is Lava's success is rooted in layers of nostalgia that run deeper than the very lava itself.
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Warrior Nun is a Netflix series debuting on July 2, 2020 about a group of spiritual sisters who all belong to a specific part of the Catholic Church known as the Order of the Cruciform Sword.
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Sometimes, all an actor needs is a few minutes to make a movie unforgettable. But these scenes from Netflix films aren't just memorable -- they epitomize an actor's appeal. From scathing monologues to confessions of love, these are the scenes that made us fall even more in love with these actors.
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Hannibal is an aesthetically beautiful show, even when those aesthetics happen to include gruesome murder scenes and dinner spreads made out of human body parts. Now that all three seasons are streaming on Netflix, the Fannibals have been treated to an added bonus: a brighter, cleaner transfer.
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Spike Lee's greatest strength as a filmmaker isn't his politics. It's his willingness to experiment, to break the rules, and to challenge the status quo in his search for truth. Need more convincing? These films will show you exactly what we mean.
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A family film can't appeal to just one member of the household. If there's a member of the family who's not enjoying it, it's not getting the job done. A movie like that can be hard to find, but it's not impossible. Cherish the following movies.
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If you're in the market for a killer mystery featuring some top-shelf acting talent, Netflix has got a movie for you. The unheralded 2020 feature The Night Clerk, starring Tye Sheridan and Ana de Armas, has made a strong entrance onto the streamer's Top Ten chart.
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Popularity can be a double-edged sword. The latest international hit climbing the charts at Netflix may have viewers rapt, but this risqué Polish film has also stoked some major controversy.
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A new Netflix series might actually cause some legal issues with a branch of the U.S. government. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has secured trademarks for Space Force around the globe — and that has the potential to create confusion and chaos, and even lead to massive legal battles.
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If you haven't dipped into Netflix's young adult drama Outer Banks, you're missing one of the streamer's most adventurous new mysteries. Following the release of the show in April 2020, Chase Stokes achieved overnight fame for his leading role as John B, Here's where you've seen him before.
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13 Reasons Why has grown from an adaptation of a smash-hit young adult novel into a world of its own. Once the episodes end and viewers are able to relax their shoulders, however, they're left with a nagging question: Where have I seen the actress who plays Jessica Davis before?
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You never can predict what film is going to pop on Netflix, and the latest chart-climber is certainly a surprise. The Healer jumped all the way to number one on the streamer's daily rankings, proving once again that the time is always right for a little light romantic dramedy.
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If you're looking for a spooky good time, fire up Netflix and head over to Our House. Audiences have taken to the unheralded 2018 fright flick, which has just made its debut appearance on the streamer's Top Ten.
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Netflix's The Umbrella Academy is beloved by fans for its compelling cast of characters and catchy soundtrack, but its many mysteries also drive viewers' obsession. At the center of much of the fandom's theorizing is Ben Hargreeves.
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Looking for a little action, a little comedy, and a little Arnie? Have we got a movie for you. The 2017 flick Killing Gunther has landed on Netflix, and if you missed it upon its initial release (you'd be far from alone), now is your chance to catch up on a heck of a funny movie.
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Season 4 of 13 Reasons Why is on the way, with the events of season 3 having left several characters hanging with stories only half-resolved. Key among them: Lainie Jensen. This passionate, protective mother is played by Amy Hargreaves, and there are at least 13 reasons why she looks so familiar.
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Need a new series to hold you over until season 4 of Stranger Things is released? Here are a few suspenseful Netflix shows that just might scratch that dark itch. Get ready to spend some more time binge-watching.
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When the hotly anticipated second season of The Umbrella Academy drops, fans will finally get to see where the Hargreeves kids landed after the fateful events of the season 1 finale. Klaus, of course, got a big-time wake-up call in the fifth episode. Here's why it was so important.
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Being a show centered around superheroes, Netflix's The Umbrella Academy boasts some interesting set pieces. Chief among them is the unassuming yet highly important Griddy's Doughnuts. Here's what Griddy's really represents on the series.
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Forever is harder than it looks. On Thursday, May 21, Netflix dropped the first trailer for The Old Guard, a superhero film based on the comic book series of the same name by writer-creator Greg Rucka and artist Leandro Fernandez.
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Fans of The Umbrella Academy have pointed out that hidden in the series is proof that at least one other person didn't just know the world was going to end, they knew exactly how. That person is the Hargreeves' stiff and smiley housewife robot, Grace. Here's the scene including this foreshadowing.
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