Netflix has unveiled the complete thrilling lineup of new movies and TV shows releasing this December, So, following are five top picks to get excited about.
Whether you’re eagerly awaiting the return of season two of Squid Game or ready to ring in the holiday spirit with Sabrina Carpenter, these must watch movies and TV shows has got you covered.
1. Squid Game Season Two
Squid Game is set to return on December 26 with season two, bringing back Player 456, Gi-hun, as he attempts to put an end to the deadly survival game once and for all.
Following its record-breaking success in 2021, including 14 Emmy nominations, the survival horror series continues to thrill audiences worldwide.
The instant fan favourite became the first non-English-language work to be the streamer’s most-watched series ever.
2. A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Carpenter is all set to give her fans a holiday treat with A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter, arriving on December 6.
In this holiday variety special, the Espresso hitmaker will be performing tracks from her holiday EP Fruitcake and duets with guest artists, including Chappell Roan, Tyla, Shania Twain, and Kali Uchis.
With comedic cameos from Nico Hiraga, Quinta Brunson, Cara Delevingne, and more, this star-studded show will add an extra layer of excitement among the Please Please Please chart topper’s fans in the holiday season.
3. Maria
Pablo Larrain-helmed biopic Maria, featuring Angelina Jolie is set to hit the streaming platform on December 11
The highly anticipated biopic features Jolie as opera legend Maria Callas. The film chronicles the final week of Callas’ life, following its emotional premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it received a standing ovation, moving Jolie to tears.
Notably, Maria completes Larraín’s trilogy of powerful biopics, following Jackie (2016) and Spencer (2021).
4. Black Doves
Black Doves, releasing on December 5, will mark Keira Knightley returns to the screen in a lead role.
The upcoming Netflix’s spy drama will feature Knightley as Helen Webb, a wife, mother, and undercover agent whose covert life is threatened when the murder of her lover, played by Andrew Koji, pushes her to seek revenge.
5. The Six Triple Eight
Tyler Perry’s latest film, The Six Triple Eight, premieres on December 20, bringing the remarkable true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, to the light.
Notably, it was the first all-Black Women’s Army Corps unit to serve overseas during WWII.
Kerry Washington, Ebony Obsidian, Dean Norris, and Oprah Winfrey will round put the stellar cast of the upcoming historical drama.
Among the tens of the shows and movies arriving during the Christmas season, wrap up your year with a lineup of emotional highs, thrilling action, and women-empowering stories.
In addition to these five picks, Netflix has anyone’s December entertainment covered with many more series and new movies.