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Dec 31, 2021 · "Squid Game," "The Witcher," "The Army of the Dead," "The Harder They Fall," and "Red Notice" are just a few of the most popular Netflix shows and movies on Rotten Tomatoes in 2021.
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Talk about stretching your wings: In this heist film, comedy star Kevin Hart dives into a more dramatic role than what he’s typically known for. Hart portrays Cyrus Whitaker, the leader of a band of art thieves on a mission to steal $500 million worth of gold. But this isn’t your average heist. Cyrus and his band of criminals — played by Vincent D’...
Eric Garcia’s anthology seriesthrows the rule book out the window. Each viewer will experience their own version of this ambitious heist, which tracks a crew of thieves working to thwart the world’s most powerful security and unlock an airtight vault for a massive payday. Unfolding over eight episodes named after various colors, the show won’t prog...
Nolan Booth (Ryan Reynolds) is the world’s most wanted art thief; John Hartley (Dwayne Johnson) is the FBI agent sent to catch him. But when they both find themselves in a cat-and-mouse game with an elusive mastermind known as The Bishop (Gal Gadot), the two must work together in order to bring her down. And if Booth should just happen to steal Cle...
Think heist, but make it undead. Trust Zack Snyder to overhaul the heist genre by adding in extra-high stakes in this 2021 movie. Six years after a sudden zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, the United States is about to attempt to eradicate the problem with a nuclear strike. With only 32 hours to spare before the entire city is under a mushroom cloud, b...
Did you ever wonder what was happening in the rest of the world while zombies were ravaging Las Vegas? Well, Zack Snyder did. The result: A 2021 prequel to Army of the Deadthat follows then-bank teller Ludwig Dieter as he’s suddenly hired by the mysterious Gwendoline (Nathalie Emmanuel) to join her burgeoning band of thieves on a mission to break i...
Triple Frontier will go down in cinematic history as the movie that provided both photographic evidence of Oscar Isaac, Garrett Hedlund, and Charlie Hunnam wrestling on the beach, and the indelible image of Ben Affleck contemplating his existence while wrapped in a towel(amen!). And that’s just off-screen. Directed by J.C. Chandor, from a script by...
Before Squid Game, red jumpsuits only meant one thing: Welcome to the world of La Casa de Papel, where thieves named after international cities wear Salvador Dalí masks while taking Spain’s most highly guarded finance centers hostage. The goal? Make off with hundreds of millions in euros. And if you love this series, you’ll want to queue up Berlin ...
Burglary just got a lot more gentlemanly. Omar Sy plays Assane Diop, the son of Senegalese immigrants. Inspired by French fictional literary icon Arsène Lupin, Diop sets out to get revenge on the family who framed his father for the theft of a priceless necklace more than two decades earlier.Watch if you enjoy charismatic French people in snug tuxe...
Heist meets true crime in this four-part docuseries about one of the biggest hauls in American history that remains unsolved. On March 18, 1990, two men entered Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum posing as police officers. Over the next 81 minutes, they proceeded to make off with hundreds of millions of dollars in priceless art, including wor...
How far would you go to avoid being the new kid in a new school? That’s what this Emily Hagins–directed 2017 thriller tries to answer as four teens (Sasha Pieterse, Alexis G. Zall, Alex Saxon, and Jay Walker) join forces in an attempt to save their Philadelphia prep school from financial ruin after an embezzlement scandal. The plan is simple: creat...
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- Tick, Tick... Boom! 2021 saw the release of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights movie adaptation, but actor/playwright/producer's most significant project came in the form of Tick, Tick...
- The Harder They Fall. Netflix's The Harder They Fall has a lot going for it; the Western setting, a stellar cast, and an unforgettable soundtrack featuring names like Kid Cudi, Jay-Z, and Lauryn Hill.
- 7 Prisoners. Though 7 Prisoners lacks a flashy cast and the buzz surrounding its late 2021 release, the Brazilian film deserves a spot near the top of any best of the year list.
- The Mitchells vs. the Machines. Netflix has been churning out its fair share of animated original movies, but The Mitchells vs. the Machines goes above and beyond the typical cookie-cutter quality that often hinders the genre.
What are the best movies and mini-series that premiered on Netflix this year? These are the best Netflix originals as chosen by the weekly reviews on our site – every instance where the assigned critic gave the film or series 3-4 stars.
Take a topsy-turvy ride with a unique group of misfit employees. First their boss, Peer Althoff (Rudolf Kowalkski), announces he’s going to lay someone off and Doris, Michael, Sören, Gesa and Benno go into a frenzy to prove their worth. The battle abruptly ends when Althoff is found dead.
From filmmaker Zack Snyder (300, Zack Snyder's Justice League), ARMY OF THE DEAD takes place following a zombie outbreak that has left Las Vegas in ruins and walled off from the rest of the...
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The film was released by Netflix on June 9, 2021, [1] [2] and received generally negative reviews from film critics who criticized the derivative plot and lack of tension. However, it reached number one worldwide on the platform when it was released.
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