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There is enough content to explore but not everyone has the time to check out every movie in the catalogue. We put together some of the best movies we think you should watch this March. You can add these to your list today and watch them over the weekend.
Roma
Roma is directed by a well-known Academy Award winning director and writer, Alfonso Cuaron. This movie is about a Mexican woman from a middle-class family, living an ordinary life. She works as a live-in maid and her entire journey is engrossing, bringing in twists. This movie is beautifully composed and shot and we recommend you watch it.
Genre: Mexican films, Drama, Independent films
Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 7.9/10 – IMDb | 96% – Metacritic | 96% – Rotten Tomatoes
Set it Up
Set it Up is all about two office assistants, Harper and Charlie, who struggle to get free time out of their busy office schedules and rude bosses. They are both hard working but are underpaid and it’s the motive before deciding to get their bosses together and make them fall into relationships. This movie has a decent mix of comedy, drama and romance that should be enough to entertain you.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 1 hour 45 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 6.5/10 – IMDb | 90% – Rotten Tomatoes | 62% – Metacritic
Her
Her is an incredible movie, related to modern advances in technology that change and shape human relationships. Assuming Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a person, Theodore Twombly, an introvert, starts falling in love with it. The best thing about this movie is that, it lets audiences have their own take on it instead of definitively explaining meanings of a modern life.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 2 hours 6 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 8/10 – IMDb | 90% – Metacritic | 94% – Rotten Tomatoes
Bird Box
It’s a Netflix original thriller film directed by Susanne Bier. When the population is destroyed by a mysterious power, the survivors should find refuge in other places. While continuing their journey, they try to avoid any confrontations with the supernatural threat. This story is about a journey of a women and her two children who plan to get to a safer place, keeping in mind – if you see it, you die. Watch their mysterious journey on Netflix today.
Genre: Drama, Suspense, Science fiction and fantasy
Runtime: 2 hours 4 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 6.7/10 – IMDb | 51% – Metacritic | 62% – Rotten Tomatoes
Okja
This movie is all about a 10-year old friend and caretaker, Mija and a giant animal, Okja from the mountains of South Korea. The storyline exposes the h3 bond between man and animal. It gets a twist on the sudden separation of Mija and Okja, on which Mija sets a rescue mission to get her friend back. Watch her mission that’s full of hurdles.
Genre: Action and adventure, Drama, Science fiction and fantasy
Runtime: 2 hours
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 7.3/10 – IMDb | 75% – Metacritic | 87% – Rotten Tomatoes
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid is directed by Blake Harris. It is a live-action fantasy movie, describing a story of a beautiful sea creature that turns to be the real little mermaid. This movie describes a story of a mermaid, who has now grown up and is now ready to go to the surface.
Genre : Drama, Kids & family, Science fiction & fantasy
Runtime: 1 hour 25 minutes
Age Group: 7+
Ratings: 7.6/10 – IMDb | 88% – Metacritic | 92% – Rotten Tomatoes
Birdman
This is an American comedy film that is all about a faded cinema superhero, Riggan Thomson. It’s all about his plans of re-entering his career with a Broadway production. He battles his ego and struggles to make his family and himself proud.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 hour 59 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 7.7/10 – IMDb | 88% – Metacritic |91% – Rotten Tomatoes
High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird is one of the trending sports drama movies of 2019. This movie is a fascinating story of a long NBA lockout where players and owners who are involved in serious contract negotiations. The sports agent, Ray Burke pitches a plan to a rookie basketball client to save careers during an NBA lockout.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 6.4/10 – IMDb | 91% – Rotten Tomatoes
The Florida Project
The Florida project describes a childhood story of a 6-year old, Moonee and her mother, Halley. They live at the Magic Castle, enjoying their summer vacation with mischiefs and adventures. While Moonee and her new friend explore a unique world that is full of thrills.
Genre: Drama, Independent films
Runtime: 1 hour 55 minutes
Age Group: 16+
Ratings: 7.6/10 – IMDb | 92% – Metacritic | 96% – Rotten Tomatoes
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
Parmanu is an action drama directed by Abhishek Sharma. While China leads with 43 nuclear tests, India has only one nuclear test completed. With immense pressure from rivals Pakistan and China, the discussions to deal with other nuclear countries strikes in. An IAS officer, Ashwat Raina suggests a plan to perform nuclear tests. After several rejections, he succeeds in developing and testing nuclear weapons, without letting American agencies know about it.
Genre: Art house and international, Drama
Runtime: 2 hours 9 minutes
Age Group: 13+
Ratings: 7.8/10 – IMDb | 50% – Rotten Tomatoes
