The month of May 2024 promises a lot for Netflix subscribers. This is because the streaming service will feature several interesting and highly anticipated releases, including films, series, documentaries, animations and reality shows.
So that you can stay up to date with everything and make the most of the month of May on the streaming giant, we have made a selection with the 8 best films and series landing on the platform during this period.
And, already releasing spoilers: there is a science fiction film with Jennifer Lopez and a new season of one of the most successful series in Netflix history.
Without further ado, therefore, see what to watch in Red in May 2024!
Films
Brutal Nights (available now)
To begin with, simply, one of the best horror films released in 2022. That’s right, that’s how it was classified Brutal Nightsa work directed by Zach Cregger with Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård and Justin Long in the cast.
The plot follows a young woman who, when staying in a house through Airbnb, has her life changed forever, as the place is not exactly what it appears to be and hides several dark secrets.
The Battle of the Pop-Tart Cookie (May 3)
Directed by and starring comedy master Jerry Seinfeld, The Pop-Tart Cookie Battle is another feature film that will give a lot to talk about this May.
“Set at a time when milk and cereal dominated breakfast, this Jerry Seinfeld comedy shows the battle behind the creation of a revolutionary sweet treat,” says the attraction’s synopsis.
Rachael Harris, Christian Slater, Jim Gaffigan and Hugh Grant complete the film’s cast.
Atlas (May 24)
Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez is the big star of Atlas, Netflix’s new science fiction, action and drama film. “A brilliant counterterrorism analyst doesn’t trust artificial intelligence, but needs to use it when her mission to capture a rogue robot goes wrong,” reveals the synopsis.
Atlas It is directed by Brad Peyton and also features Simu Liu, Sterling K. Brown and Mark Strong in the team of actors and actresses.
The Mother of the Bride (May 9)
Do we have romantic comedy fans out there? So, here’s a tip: The Mother of the Bride. The film’s narrative shows a mother who, when traveling to a resort for her daughter’s wedding, discovers that the groom’s father is, in fact, an old love interest that she hasn’t seen in a long time.
Brooke Shields and Miranda Cosgrove appear as the protagonists of the work, while Mark Waters commands it.
Series
Bodkin (May 9)
Moving on to series, how about a project that mixes comedy and suspense? That’s what it offers Bodkina new Netflix series that tells a fun but highly mysterious story.
“A group of podcasters set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic Irish town. But when they start pulling strings, they uncover a much bigger and stranger story,” says the synopsis.
The Killer Cook: The Story of César Román (May 10)
Now, if you prefer documentary series, which address real situations and cases, keep an eye on The Killer Cook: The Story of César Román. The Spanish documentary is directed by Roman Parrado and explores a haunting and curious narrative.
“This documentary series analyzes the murder case involving a Spanish chef, who built a brilliant career with many secrets and a false identity,” says the synopsis.
Bridgerton: Season 3 (May 16)
Fans of Bridgerton, get ready, because season 3 is coming! Finally, Netflix will make new episodes available for the historical drama series, which has become one of the most watched titles in the streaming giant’s history since it was launched in 2020.
Following the narrative line of the series, the 3rd season of Bridgerton will focus on a new member of the trendy family. This time, we’ll dive into the love affair between Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington.
The 8 Show (May 17)
“Eight people trapped in a mysterious eight-story building take part in a tempting but very dangerous program that earns money as time passes.” This is the mysterious plot of The 8 Shownew South Korean series from Netflix.
Created by Han Jae-rim, the attraction mixes drama, suspense and comedy and explores a bizarre reality show that takes participants to the limit. If you’re looking for a more eccentric title to watch this May, it’s worth checking out!
