![]() As the film goes on, he reluctantly joins with a few other survivors: “Columbus” (Jesse Eisenberg), and sisters “Wichita” (Emma Stone) and “Little Rock” (Abigail Breslin). But while we all wait, why not check out an earlier project from its creator Ruben Fleischer and star Woody Harrelson? In Zombieland, Harrelson plays “Tallahassee,” so named for his hometown he’s one of few survivors of a zombie apocalypse that has ravaged the U.S. ![]() _Zombieland _ (Apr 1) As of this writing, the miniseries The White House Plumbers has yet to announce a premiere date on HBO. (Netflix will also be streaming Smokey And The Bandit II starting April 1, but…you can skip it.) Evading detection by the cops was going to be hard enough before Carrie (Sally Field) hops into Bandit’s car in her flight from her own wedding: turns out her would-be groom is the son of Sheriff Buford T. _Smokey And The Bandit _ (Apr 1) Bo “The Bandit” Darville (Burt Reynolds) and Cledus “The Snowman” Snow (Jerry Reed) are enlisted to bootleg beers from Texarkana to Atlanta, for consumption following a car racing event. ![]() The film reunites Lee with his frequent star Denzel Washington as Keith Frazier, the detective tasked to make sure a particular power broker’s safe deposit box doesn’t get robbed. The plot surprises with every twist of Russell Gewirtz’s script, which is directed by Spike Lee. _Inside Man _ (Apr 1) Dalton Russell (Clive Owen) is our narrator and protagonist in this story of an elaborate-and, by his own description, “perfect”-heist on a Wall Street bank. And if you don’t know what happens in Psycho (1960), I’m not going to be the one to tell you. Marnie (1964) reunites Hitchcock with his Birds star Tippi Hedren, playing the titular character, bristling in her marriage to Mark (Sean Connery). In The Birds (1963), a seaside town is beset by avian terrorism. This month, Netflix reaches back to the mid-20th century with a trio of titles from suspense master Alfred Hitchcock. Noteworthy Library ContentĪlfred Hitchcock (Apr 1) HBO Max has defined itself, in part, by its robust library of vintage films, curated by its brand cousin Turner Classic Movies. And since one of the topics of The Comeback Kid is about his ambivalence about the idea of having children, the Mulaney of the past may be in conversation with the Mulaney of the present day, now father to toddler Malcolm. _John Mulaney: Baby J _ (Apr 25) Mulaney’s previous Netflix specials- New In Town (2012), The Comeback Kid (2015), and Kid Gorgeous At Radio City (2018)-are some of the most beloved of the last decade. Given the ease with which she has always called out her antagonists, this one should be unmissable. …But the parties settled last year, and now Mo’Nique is bringing her standup comedy to the platform. My Name Is Mo’Nique (Apr 4) When Netflix first offered Mo’Nique the chance to headline her own comedy special on the platform, she was insulted by its initial lowball offer of $500,000 eventually, she filed a lawsuit against Netflix over it, alleging (among other things) discrimination and a pattern of underpaying Black women. However, Pernille soon comes to doubt Christina is the person she seems to be, and is driven to expose her. _The Nurse _ (Apr 27) This Danish series-from the producers of the Scandi noir crime drama The Chestnut Man, also streaming on Netflix-introduces us to nurse Pernille (Fanny Louise Bernth), who starts a new job and is initially dazzled by her colleague Christina (Josephine Park). The series finds Russell playing an ambassador suddenly assigned to the U.K. _The Diplomat _ (Apr 20) It’s a great time to be a fan of the many talented stars of The Americans: Matthew Rhys is currently headlining the second season of HBO’s Perry Mason, and now Keri Russell is the titular lead of The Diplomat, the newest political drama from Homeland alumna Debora Cahn.
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