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21st Dec 2019

5 new additions to Netflix to spend your weekend watching

Keeley Ryan

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Another week, another huge batch of Netflix additions.

The streaming service have been a the top of their game in 2019, with plenty of fantastic and jaw-dropping additions.

From Russian Doll to Dirty John; Marriage Story to The Umbrella Academy and just about everything in between, there’s been no shortage of binge-worthy additions this year.

And this weekend is no exception.

So, if you’re looking for something to watch this weekend, just keep scrolling for some of the newest (and best) Netflix arrivals.

Soundtrack 

This romantic musical drama follows the love stories connecting an eclectic group of people in modern-day Los Angeles.

Twice Upon a Time  

Still reeling from a breakup, Vincent Dauda receives a package with mysterious properties that could give him a chance to win back his ex, Louise.

The Witcher 

Based on the best-selling fantasy series of books, The Witcher is an epic tale of fate and family.  The story of the intertwined destinies of three individuals in the vast world of The Continent, where humans, elves, witchers, gnomes, and monsters battle to survive and thrive, and where good and evil is not easily identified.

Don’t F**k With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer  

This docuseries examines the greatest online manhunt in history — and the psychopath killer who broke the first rule of the internet: don’t mess with cats.

The Two Popes

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio (Jonathan Pryce) requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict (Anthony Hopkins). Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church. Behind Vatican walls, a struggle commences between both tradition and progress, guilt and forgiveness, as these two very different men confront their pasts in order to find common ground and forge a future for a billion followers around the world. Inspired by true events.

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