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02nd Mar 2021

All of the best movies and TV shows coming your way in March

Rory Cashin

If you’ve got Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, or NOW TV, then you’ll be very happy with the selection arriving this month.

While the below list is by no means the complete collection of new (and some older) movies and shows coming to streaming services throughout March, these are the ones that have definitely grabbed our attention!

 

Wednesday 3 March

Moxie – Netflix

Fed up with the sexist and toxic status quo at her high school, a shy 16-year-old finds inspiration from her mother’s (Amy Poehler) rebellious past and anonymously publishes a zine that sparks a school-wide, coming-of-rage revolution.

 

Thursday 4 March

The Lincoln Lawyer – Prime Video

Many people attribute different movies or shows to the beginning of the McConnaissance, but in reality, this was the project that turned it all around for him. He plays a lawyer defending a wealthy man (Ryan Phillippe) begins to believe his client is guilty of more than just one crime.

 

Friday 5 March

Coming 2 America – Prime Video

The African monarch Akeem (Eddie Murphy) learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son.

Raya and the Last Dragon – Disney+

In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilisation, a warrior named Raya (Kelly Marie Tran) is determined to find the last dragon. Check out our review right here.

The Witches – NOW TV

A young boy and his grandmother (Octavia Spencer) have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader (Anne Hathaway).

 

Friday 12 March

The Beach – Disney+

Richard (Leonardo DiCaprio) travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss. Excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.

YES DAY – Netflix

Allison (Jennifer Garner) and Carlos (Edgar Ramirez) decide to give their three kids a “yes day”, where for 24 hours the kids make the rules.

 

Friday 19 March

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier – Disney+

Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Sam Wilson/Falcon (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) team up in a global adventure that tests their abilities – and their patience. We’ve done a deep dive on how this may set up big future Marvel movies right here.

Finding The Way Back – NOW TV

Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck) was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption. JOE interviewed director Gavin O’Connor (he also directed Warrior and The Accountant) about this movie, and you can listen to that chat right here.

The Flight Attendant – NOW TV

A reckless flight attendant (Kaley Cuoco) with an alcoholism problem wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man – and no idea what happened. Unable to piece the night together, she begins to wonder if she could be the killer.

Friday 26 March

Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 7 – Netflix

Seven seasons in, you should know the story by now! Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg) and his fellow officers frequently find themselves in hilarious situations while trying to maintain law and order in their part of New York.

Call Me By Your Name – Prime Video

One of the most romantic movies ever made. Set in 1980s Italy, romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student (Timothee Chalamet) and the older man (Armie Hammer) hired as his father’s research assistant.

Invincible – Prime Video

Animated series based on the Skybound/Image comic about a teenager (Steven Yeun) whose father (J.K. Simmons) is the most powerful superhero on the planet. Take a look at the trailer right here.

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers – Disney+

After failing to make the cut to join the now powerhouse Mighty Ducks junior hockey team, 12-year-old Evan’s mother (Lauren Graham) encourages him to form a new team of underdogs with help from Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez), the Ducks’ original coach.

 

Sunday 28 March

Tina – NOW TV

From the two-time Oscar-winning producers behind Man On Wire and Searching For Sugarman, this documentary will give us exclusive access to the Grammy Award-winning artist to celebrate her career.

All clips via HBO and Netflix