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Seaspiracy (Netflix Original)

You may not eat fish again if you watch this passionate Netflix documentary, Seaspiracy, about global corruption, from destroying marine life with plastic garbage to slaughtering whales and dolphins using slave labor. I may exaggerate my tone as director/narrator Ali Tabrizi too often does, but if there is just a small portion of truth here, you best pay attention to see what you can do about our seas.

An unusual Netflix drama about Black cowboys in Philadelphia.

A spy story worth seeing in theaters and an actor convincingly real.

Bob Odenkirk deserves to be in the bad-boy club headed by Liam Neeson.

Hulu and other services offer a romantic comedy with a light sci-fi touch.

In the spirit of female revenge porn, Sentinelle fulfills some but not all of the genre's expectations.

Street life in Istanbul is more Dickens and less Slumdog. The search for mom goes on.

Eye-opening docudrama about post-911 witch  hunt by US. In Prime and theaters.

A stunning tale of exile and redemption set against astonishing landscapes. In theaters.

An informative origin story about Notorious, a rapper, hip-hop legend cut off too early. Netflix

It's the acting that makes this drama a constant nominee for awards.

Splendidly wrought and fraught, this rough-country romance is worth every second of love and loss.

A docudrama filled with history from the tumultuous '60's.

The best thriller of the year, and it's funny. On Netflix.

An  intensely-acted romantic drama on Netflix. And it's a two-hander.

An exciting companion to Maneri and an echo of Parasite's greatness. Prime

A Korean family moves to Arkansas to farm:  a lovely indie on almost everyone's Oscar list. In theaters Friday.

It's light fare, silly overall, but a relief from our gloomy winter, pandemic, and post-Trump days.

An enjoyable drama about a family mending from catastrophe.  On Netflix.

It's a little thriller with big stars. Flawed but fun to watch if you don't ask too much.