There is nothing as relaxing as watching movies and TV shows on Netflix. Whether you're looking for something to get your mind off of finals or a family movie night, Netflix has plenty to offer come springtime. This post will list all of the best spring picks to stream this season.
Nightcrawler
This film is set in Los Angeles, where Lou Bloom is a nightcrawler who videotapes crime scenes and sells the footage to local news stations. He soon discovers that this career path has some dangerous consequences, as he pushes himself further into life-threatening situations. This movie showcases Jake Gyllenhaal's amazing acting skills, as he portrays a character you won't be able to forget.
Queen of the South: Season 5
This spring, Queen of the South returns for another season in which Teresa will continue on her journey to rule the underworld. She will have to face the consequences of her decisions and survive the dangers of being a leader in a male-dominated field. What makes this story worth watching is that it's very different from what you are used to seeing on TV. It has a considerably dark storyline, great acting and cinematography. If you missed out on the first four seasons, this is the perfect time to catch up.
Rumspringa
Rumspringa is set to be released on the 29th of April and will be available to stream on Netflix beginning on the 4th of May. The movie revolves around Amish teens who decide to leave the community after discovering that they are breaking away from their traditional lifestyle. One of the most interesting things about the film is that it was filmed in Pennsylvania, Amish country. The film was shot with the help of post-production companies, which allowed them to portray the Amish in a more accurate light. This film isn't just for young teens. A dramatic storyline, authentic Amish dialect, and booming music make this movie a great choice for anyone looking to see something different on Netflix.
Better Call Saul: Season 5
Better Call Saul is a prequel series to the popular Breaking Bad, in which viewers follow the life of lawyer Jimmy McGill before he became the criminal known as Saul Goodman. The series has come a long way since its first season, and this spring will be the last time you'll have to wait for the next season to catch back up with him. In this season finale, most of the characters from the Breaking Bad appear, and it turns out that Jimmy's life might not be getting back to normal any time soon. You can't miss out on this timeless classic, especially if you're a fan of Breaking Bad.
Rescued by Ruby
Based on a true story, this film is about a boy who rescues an abused puppy from the streets and brings him home with him. It's a heartwarming story that shows viewers exactly how much love someone can have for someone they have never met.
Ultraman: Season 2
This Anime series is based on the original 1976 Ultraman, where Shinjiro Hayata inherits the abilities of the monster he fights. The series boasts of a great storyline with the right mix of action and drama. If you love watching action-packed shows that are also funny, then this is a show you won't be able to miss. This anime has excellent voice acting, and you'll be able to connect with the characters immediately.
Ozark: Season 4 Part 2
This series follows Marty Bryde and his family as they navigate through the criminal underworld in the Ozarks region in Missouri. The series is a must-see for anyone who enjoys a great crime story, as it features some high-quality acting from Jason Bateman, who also directs. This season will be action-packed with plenty of twists and turns that you won't be able to predict. The first episode is set to be released on the 29th of April, so make sure you catch up before then.
The Bubble
The Bubble is a comedy that follows friends Anika and Ethan as they go through a meltdown after Ethan gets dumped in front of a crowd of his friends, who then proceed to live out their own private high school experience. This film is something that can be watched and laughed at by everyone. The movie boasts of huge names such as Karen Gillan, and Fred Armisen, all of which deliver hilarious performances.
