Keira Knightley’s long-awaited return to a excessive profile challenge; Sabrina Carpenter and pals getting everybody prepared for Christmas; Angelina Jolie bringing the legendary Maria Callas to life; Tyler Perry telling the story of a girls and POC solely WWII Army unit; the NFL making an attempt to institute a brand new streaming Christmas custom; and the return of one among largest TV collection of the twenty first century are among the highlights among the many new movies and collection hitting Netflix in December.
After a quiet few years, Keira Knightley returns as a lead in Netflix’s spy drama Black Doves, which launches on Dec. 5. In the present, Knightley performs Helen Webb, a devoted spouse and mom {and professional} spy. Having handed her politician husband’s secrets and techniques to the Black Doves, a shadowy group, Webb’s covert id is endangered when a lover (Andrew Koji), is murdered and he or she seems to avenge his dying. The present comes from Giri/Haji creator Joe Barton and likewise stars Sarah Lancashire and Ben Whishaw. The streamer thinks it has a winner on its hand with Black Doves, and has already renewed the collection for a second season.
On Dec. 6, Netflix debuts A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter. The Christmas particular stars the singer-of-the-moment Sabrina Carpenter, who has stolen America’s hearts along with her No. 1 hit songs “Espresso” and “Please Please Please.” The musical spectacular will characteristic a star-studded listing of friends, together with Chappell Roan, Tyla, Shania Twain, Kali Uchis, Quinta Brunson, Cara Delevingne, Kyle Mooney, Nico Hiraga, Megan Stalter, Sean Astin, Owen Thiele and Jillian Bell.
Launching on Dec. 11 is Pablo Larraín’s lavish biopic Maria, one among Netflix’s strongest contenders this awards season. The movie chronicles the ultimate week within the lifetime of opera singer Maria Callas, with Angelina Jolie starring because the Greek icon. Maria premiered on the Venice Film Festival and acquired an electrical eight-minute standing ovation that moved Jolie to tears. Maria completes Larraín’s trilogy of biopics on well-known girls caught within the emotional headlights that additionally contains Jackie (2016) and Spencer (2021).
The Six Triple Eight, prolific filmmaker Tyler Perry’s fourth movie for Netflix, launches Dec. 20. Based on true occasions, the characteristic tells the story of 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the primary and solely Women’s Army Corps unit of colour despatched abroad throughout WWII. The movie stars Kerry Washington, Ebony Obsidian, Dean Norris, Sam Waterston and Oprah Winfrey.
On Christmas Day, Netflix has one other crack at streaming stay sports activities when with two NFL video games as a part of its NFL on Christmas programming. In the primary sport, the Baltimore Ravens tackle the Houston Texans, and the second sport sees the Kansas City Chiefs play the Pittsburgh Steelers. As befits the massive monetary outlay to safe NFL video games, Netflix has drafted in Beyoncé to carry out throughout halftime of the Ravens-Texans sport that’s going down within the celebrity’s hometown of Houston. The stress is on Netflix to ship a snafu free viewing expertise after issues through the Jake Paul – Mike Tyson battle and through the Love Is Blind stay reunion particular in 2023.
And final, however definitely not least, is the sure-to-be huge debut of Squid Game season two on Dec. 26. The first season of Hwang Dong-hyuk’s survival horror collection landed on Netflix in September 2021 and shortly grew to become a worldwide phenomenon, and have become the streamer’s most-watched collection ever. It was nominated for 14 Emmys, together with for excellent drama collection, making it the primary non-English-language work to be nominated in that class. Squid Game season two sees Gi-hun, a.ok.a Player 456, return to try to finish the mysterious survival sport as soon as and for all.
Movies added to Netflix in December embrace Daddy Day Care, The Happytime Murders, Little, Midway, Project X, We’re the Millers, Zero Dark Thirty, Compliance and Mad Max: Fury Road.
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Read on for the whole listing of titles hitting Netflix in December.
Dec. 1
Bunk’d: Season 7
Burlesque
Daddy Day Care
The Happytime Murders
Little
Midway
Project X
We’re the Millers
Zero Dark Thirty
Dec. 2
30 for 30: Bad Boys
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
30 for 30: Sole Man
30 for 30: This Magic Moment
30 for 30: This Was the XFL
30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
Dec. 3
Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
Dec. 4
The Children’s Train (IT)
Churchill at War
The Only Girl within the Orchestra
Tomorrow and I (TH)
That Christmas (GB)
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On: Season 3
Dec. 5
BEASTARS: Final Season: Part 1 (JP)
Black Doves (GB)
Compliance
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
Subservience
Top Chef: Boston
Top Chef: Kentucky
Top Chef: Seattle
Dec. 6
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
Biggest Heist Ever
Camp Crasher (AR)
Echoes of the Past (EG)
Mary
Dec. 9
The Great British Baking Show: Holidays: Season 7 (GB)
Rubble and Crew: Season 1
Dec. 10
Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…
Polo
Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die (KR)
Dec. 11
The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga
Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World
Maria
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 1 (CO)
Queer Eye: Season 9
Dec. 12
La Palma (NO)
No Good Deed
Dec. 13
1992 (ES)
Carry-On
Disaster Holiday (ZA)
Dec. 16
The Dead Don’t Die
The Equalizer: Seasons 1-3
Dec. 17
Aaron Rodgers: Enigma
Ronny Chieng: Love To Hate It
Dec. 18
Julia’s Stepping Stones
The Manny: Season 2 (MX)
Dec. 19
The Dragon Prince: Season 7
Project Runway: Seasons 18-19
Virgin River: Season 6
Dec. 20
Ferry 2 (BE)
The Six Triple Eight
Umjolo: Day Ones (ZA)
UniverXO Dabiz (ES)
Dec. 21
Flipping Out: Seasons 6-8
Dec. 24
Your Friend Nate Bargatze
Dec. 25
NFL on Christmas: Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans
NFL on Christmas: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Dec. 26
Squid Game: Season 2 (KR)
Dec. 28
Maestro in Blue: Season 3 (GR)
Dec. 30
Mad Max: Fury Road
Dec. 31
Avicii – I’m Tim (SE)
Avicii – My Last Show (SE)
Evil: Season 3
Michelle Buteau: A Buteau-ful Mind at Radio City Music Hall
The Millionaire Matchmaker: Seasons 5-7