In addition to all the tips of newly released films on Netflix, we also warn our readers if films and series from the streaming service threaten to disappear. In addition to our complete overview of Netflix’s removal list, we’re highlighting five must-see movies below before they’re removed at the end of the month.
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1 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
6.5
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
action / adventure • David LeitchWith Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham Watch on Netflix • ‘Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw’ is a spin-off of ‘The Fast and the Furious’ series starring the two characters Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw in the leading roles.
We follow security guard Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and the dissolute Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). Although the atmosphere is still tense between the two, fate brings them together again and they have to work together against their will. They must face an undefeated opponent by the name of Brixton (Idris Elba).
2 The downfall
8.2
The Downfall (2004)
drama / war • Oliver HirschbiegelWith Bruno Ganz and Juliane Köhler Watch on Netflix • Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz) spends the last days of his reign in his bunker under Berlin. The Red Army has surrounded Berlin with great force majeure and has mainly suffered civilian casualties.
Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz) spends the last days of his life in his bunker under Berlin. The Red Army has surrounded Berlin with great force majeure and has mainly suffered civilian casualties. Hitler absolutely does not want to leave Berlin and finds himself in an oppressive, hopeless situation.
3 Cast Away
7.8
Cast Away (2000)
adventure / drama • Robert ZemeckisWith Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt Watch on Netflix • Chuck Noland is a technician at the FedEx courier company. Due to his busy work, Chuck has little time for his girlfriend Kelly.
Chuck (Tom Hanks) washes up on a deserted island after a plane crash. Suddenly the ever-busy Chuck has all the time in the world for the first time in a long time, but without the comforts of civilization he must survive. Can he resist despair and keep the hope of staying alive?
4 Hacksaw Ridge
8.1
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
drama / war • Mel GibsonWith Andrew Garfield and Vince Vaughn Watch on Netflix • ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ tells the true story of Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield) who saved 75 men during the battle of Okinawa in World War II without carrying or taking off a weapon to fire.
The film tells the true story of Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), the conscientious objector who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Battle of Okinawa for his incredible bravery and respect for his fellow soldiers. We see his upbringing and how it has shaped his views, especially his religious views and his anti-murder stance. We see Doss’s trials after enlisting in the US Army and trying to become a doctor. Finally, we see the hell on earth that Hacksaw Ridge was. Doss was the first non-arms objector ever to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
5 The Founder
7.2
The Founder (2016)
drama / biography • John Lee HancockWith Michael Keaton and John Carroll Lynch Watch on Netflix • Ray Kroc is a failed door-to-door salesman of milkshake machines. On the verge of his own bankruptcy, he meets the two brothers Mac and Dick McDonald who run a successful burger joint in southern California.
Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton) sells milkshake machines until one day he walks into the local burger joint McDonald’s. Ray is so impressed with the fast food concept that he wants to help the two McDonald brothers set up a franchise. As we now know, this turns out to be an outright success, but the McDonald brothers themselves are not too happy with the course of their burger joint. Ray is played by none other than Michael Keaton.
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