What movie or series are we going to watch today? It is a question that we repeat to ourselves as soon as we have time to sit on the sofa and turn on the television. The answer is not easy, because streaming platforms offer a very extensive catalogue. And then we also like to repeat a film from time to time. To help you in this difficult task, we propose 10 options for this week of February 20.
Premiered on 01/05/2007. Directed by: Richard LaGravenese. Cast: Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey.
Erin Gruwell is a young teacher recently graduated who begins to work teaching language at an institute in Long Beach (California), whose students, who live in marginal neighborhoods, are marked by gang violence. After a bad start, she discovers how to earn her respect and trust and how to help them change: she tells them about Anne Frank and other teenagers, less fortunate than them, who lived through great tragedies and wrote about them…
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This insightful series from Vox delves into a wide variety of topics, including the birth of cryptocurrency, why diets fail, and the wacky world of Korean pop.
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Finalizada el 03/01/2020. . Cast: Claes Bang, Dolly Wells, Mark Gatiss, Morfydd Clark.
Three-episode TV miniseries inspired by Bram Stoker’s character, Count Dracula, who travels from Transylvania to London to quench his thirst for blood.
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Cancelled, last broadcast on 05/18/2021. . Cast: Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, Bellamy Young, Lou Diamond Phillips.
Malcolm Bright is a highly intelligent but traumatized criminal psychologist. Malcom is very good at his job since he understands how murderers think, since his father is, and thanks to his skills, he joins the NYPD (New York Police) to solve lurid crimes. .
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Premiered on 03/30/1990. Directed by: Kevin Costner. Cast: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant.
Around 1860, on the eve of the Civil War and about to end the period of colonization of the West (1785-1890), Lieutenant John J. Dunbar goes to a distant border post that has been abandoned by the soldiers. His loneliness prompts him to come into contact with the Sioux Indians and, thanks to this, he meets ‘Standing with a Raised Fist’, a white woman who was adopted by the tribe as a child. Little by little, a relationship of mutual respect and admiration is established between Dunbar and the Sioux.
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Premiered on 03/05/2014. Directed by: Noam Murro. Cast: Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Callan Mulvey.
The story is set in the year 490 BC, about ten years before the Battle of Thermopylae. The Greek general Themistocles tries to unite the Greek polis to fight the invading Persians. He will lead the Greek troops that will face the Persians in the decisive battle of Marathon. The Persian defeat will prevent the invasion of the country.
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Cancelled, last broadcast on 06/10/2022. . Cast: Sarah Catherine Hook, Imani Lewis, Elizabeth Mitchell, Aubin Wise.
Falling in love is not an easy thing for the teenagers Juliette and Calliope. One is a vampire, the other is a vampire hunter… and both are ready to kill…
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Premiered on 10/23/2014. Directed by Dan Gilroy. Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, Bill Paxton.
A young man discovers the world of freelance journalism in an environment that is not safe for this profession, the criminal world of the city of Los Angeles, California. The young man’s life is going to change a lot due to this discovery, touching even the weak limit between risk and danger.
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Cancelled, last broadcast on 06/07/2019. . Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Maggie Q, Kal Penn, Adan Canto.
Designated Survivor is an ABC drama series. The name of this series created by David Guggenheim comes from the “designated survivor”, which refers to the member of the government who does not attend the Address on the State of the Nation in case an attack ends the life of the President and the leadership government headquarters. Thus, Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherkand) is a minor member of the US executive. However, after an attack in which the President of the United States dies, he will have to take over the White House and find those responsible for the attack on the most important members of the government. This series is a drama centered on an ordinary man involved in an extraordinary situation. Designated Survivor is created by David Guggenheim (Safe House) and is co-produced by Simon Kinberg (The Martian) and Suzan Bymel (Touch).
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Premiered on 04/06/1966. Direction: Sergio Corbucci. Cast: Franco Nero, José Bódalo, Loredana Nusciak, Ángel Álvarez.
The mercenary and ex-Yankee soldier Django (Nero) arrives in a deserted Mexican town with a coffin. His goal: revenge against Major Jackson. A spaghetti-western originally banned in England for its violence. A declared fan of the film, Quentin Tarantino “copied” the scene where a general slices off a preacher’s ear for his “Reservoir Dogs” and in 2012 he released “Django Unchained”, a film that honors it using his music among others items ..
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