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“Erased: WW2’s Heroes of Color” (June 4)
Narrated by executive producer Idris Elba, this docuseries uses archival footage and dramatizations to uncover the legacies of soldiers of Color during World War II. The series sheds light on the contributions of over eight million individuals who fought for the Allied forces, yet whose stories have largely gone untold.
“Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation” (June 7)
Based on the hit children’s animated series, this spinoff film follows the Green family as they embark on an adventurous, outer space-bound vacation. When thrill-seeker Cricket tricks his family into taking a “road trip” in space, chaos in the cosmos quickly ensues. Despite growing frustrations between Cricket and his dad, Bill, the two must learn to appreciate each other’s unique perspectives in order to prevent Big City from being destroyed by an interstellar disaster.
“Fiennes Return to the Wild” (Available Now)
Sir Ranulph Fiennes, ‘the greatest living explorer’, and his cousin, actor Joseph Fiennes, revisit Ran’s 1971 expedition of Canada’s British Columbia, amidst challenging landscapes and stunning scenery. They discuss Ran’s historic triumphs, expeditions, Parkinson’s diagnosis, strengthening their familial bond.
“Brother Bear” (Available Now)
After killing the bear who killed his brother, Kenai (Joaquin Phoenix), a brave young Indigenous man, is magically transformed into a bear himself for his actions. To make matters worse, his other brother, Denahi (Jason Raize), vows to kill the bear Kenai has become. Kenai’s only hope is a magical mountain where he believes he can be changed back to a human, and he enlists a real bear cub, Koda (Jeremy Suarez), to get him there.
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“Marlon Wayans: Good Grief” (June 4)
Showcasing Wayans’ unique brand of comedy — blending physical humor and hilarious commentary, with a surprising amount of heart — this comedy special was taped at the iconic Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. Comedy meets therapy as Wayans works through his grief after recently losing both of his parents. He shares how his father taught him to be a man, the requirements to join the “Dead Mama Club,” the surprises you encounter when changing your aging parents’ diapers, and who is the funniest Wayans.
“The Hunt” (Available Now)
Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are — or how they got there. In the shadow of a dark internet conspiracy theory, ruthless elitists gather at a remote location to hunt humans for sport. But their master plan is about to be derailed when one of the hunted, Crystal (Betty Gilpin), turns the tables on her pursuers. Hilary Swank, Emma Roberts, Ethan Suplee, Ike Barinholtz, Justin Hartley and Glen Howerton also star.
“Linsanity” (Available Now)
In February 2012, an entire nation of basketball fans unexpectedly went ‘Linsane.’ Stuck in the mire of a disappointing season, the New York Knicks did what no other NBA team had thought about doing — they gave backup point guard Jeremy Lin an opportunity to prove himself. He took full advantage, scoring more points in his first five NBA starts than any other player in the modern era, and created a legitimate public frenzy in the process.
“Cry Macho” (Available Now)
Clint Eastwood stars as washed-up rodeo star and horse breeder Mike Milo, who takes on a job to bring a man’s young son, Rafa (Eduardo Minett), home and away from his alcoholic mother. Now on a much more difficult journey than anticipated, Milo finds redemption by teaching Rafa what it means to be a good man. Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by N. Richard Nash.
“The Boys” - Season 4 (June 13, Season Premiere)
The world is on the brink. Victoria Neuman (Claudia Doumit) is closer than ever to the Oval Office and under the muscly thumb of Homelander (Antony Starr), who is consolidating his power. Butcher (Karl Urban), with only months to live, has lost Ryan (Cameron Crovetti) as well as his job as The Boys’ leader. The rest of the team are fed up with his lies. With the stakes higher than ever, they have to find a way to work together and save the world before it’s too late.
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“Jo Koy: Live From Brooklyn” (June 4)
Jo Koy returns to Netflix in typical style, sharing his unfiltered opinions on social media, aging and moving into a new phase of his life — his “zaddy” phase. The special was filmed at the historic King’s Theatre in Brooklyn, New York.
“Under Paris” (June 5)
This French horror thriller is set in the summer 2024, while Paris is hosting the World Triathlon Championships on the Seine for the first time. Sophia (Bérénice Bejo), a brilliant scientist, learns from Mika (Léa Léviant), a young environmental activist, that a large shark is swimming deep in the river. To avoid a bloodbath at the heart of the city, they have no choice but to join forces with Adil (Nassim Lyes), the Seine river police commander.
“Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura” (June 6)
This highly-anticipated anime crossover tells the stories of various fighters, centered on the epic life-and-death clash between protagonist Baki Hanma, the youngest underground fighting champion, and his father Yujiro Hanma, the “strongest creature in the world.” Nobunaga Shimazaki and Tatsuhisa Suzuki voice star.
“Hit Man” (June 7)
Inspired by an unbelievable true story, this neo-noir crime comedy stars strait-laced professor Gary Johnson (Glen Powell), who discovers his hidden talent as a fake hit man and winds up working for the New Orleans Police Department. He meets his match in a client (Adria Arjona) who steals his heart and ignites a powder keg of deception, delight, and mixed-up identities.
“Bridgerton” - Season 3, Part 2 (Netflix — June 13, Midseason Premiere)
In the third season of this smash-hit period romance, Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) has finally given up on her long-held crush on Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and has decided it’s time to take a husband. Meanwhile, with Colin returned home from his summer travels and eager to repair his friendship with Penelope, Colin offers to mentor her in the ways of confidence to help her find a husband this season. But when his lessons start working a little too well, Colin must grapple with whether his feelings for Penelope are truly just friendly.
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