The year is almost over Hard to believe, but summer is only a few weeks away While you're getting ready for some fun in the sun, it's time to enjoy this week's new Netflix content, including the intriguing "Dead Boy Detectives"
"Dead Boy Detectives" follows a pair of, yes, dead boys who have left this world many years apart They unite in the afterlife and put their brains and brawn together to help the living solve difficult cases involving wicked witches, ghosts, and other strange happenings The film also features a live-action version of the anime "City Hunter" Ryo Saeba (Ryohei Suzuki), a cleaner and notorious womanizer, is caught up in a mystery surrounding the death of his partner and must work with his partner's sister to unlock the secret of the drug "Angel Dust"
There's plenty more to come Check out what's new on Netflix this week on a daily basis
This interesting documentary is all about the lesbian magazine Curve and its 30-year legacy In the 90s, when coming out was still an embarrassment, Curve took root, changed owners, and worked to expand its LGBTQIA+ readership
Watch on Netflix starting April 22
Based on a novel by Swedish author Malin Persson Joliet, the series follows teenagers Billy and Dogge as they become involved in the lives of gang members When they commit crimes that go too far, questions arise about who is responsible and how to get along in a frightening world where they don't know how to protect themselves
Watch on Netflix from April 24
A live-action adaptation of a popular anime, the film stars Ryo Saeba (Ryohei Suzuki), a "sweeper" who makes his living cleaning up trouble in central Tokyo When his brother is killed during an investigation, Ryo, along with his sister Kaori (Misato Morita), is determined to get to the bottom of the mysterious "angel dust" drug that connects everything Ryo is athletic, skilled with a gun, and seems to be able to handle anything Except, of course, to stay away from beautiful women
Watch on Netflix starting April 25
Teenagers Edwin (George Rexstrew) and Charles (Jaden Levri) were born decades apart, but are united by death as they work as mystery-solving ghosts Having spent 70 years in hell, Edwin's intelligence is unparalleled, and Charles provides the muscle that chooses not to go to the afterlife during death; the two work with clairvoyant Crystal (Cassius Nelson) and friend Nico (Yuyu Kitamura) to solve cases that the rest of the world (the living) will not touch
Watch on Netflix starting April 25
Everyone knows that the digestive system is vital to our wellbeing But how exactly does it function? What is going on inside this complex system and how does it affect other detailed processes of the body? This documentary takes a lighthearted approach to informing and educating us about one of the most important systems in our bodies and how it helps us stay healthy
Watch on Netflix starting April 26
APRIL 22
"Ahead of the Curve"
"CoComelon Lane" Season 2 (Netflix Family) Every day JJ, Bella, CeeCee, Cody and Nina use their imaginations, try new things and learn big lessons
"Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen" (GB) (Netflix Comedy Division) The irreverent Scottish comedian tackles big themes of death, decline and middle-aged disappointment in this standup special filmed in Bristol
APRIL 23
"Brigands: Netflix Series) "The Quest for Gold" (IT) In the 19th century, when southern Italy was the territory of bandits, Filomena escapes her wealthy but sad life and goes on a dangerous treasure hunt
"Fight for Paradise: Who Can You Trust" (DE) (Netflix series) From the villa to the jungle, contestants must keep their friends close and their enemies closer Who will win entry to paradise and 100,000 euros?
APRIL 24
"Deliver Me" (SE) (Netflix series) When teenagers Billy and Dogge are recruited by a local gang, their friends face a violent world too young to protect them
"Don't Hate the Player" (FR) (Netflix series) (new episode) Starting from a makeshift camp, 13 players compete in a tense game of strategy and survival for a room in a luxury villa and 150,000 euros
"King Richard"
"TLC Forever"
APRIL 25
"City Hunter" (JP) (Netflix film) Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to find out the truth behind his death
"Detective Deadboy" (Netflix series) Are you haunted by a pesky ghost? Has a demon stolen your core memories? Call the Deadboy Detectives
APRIL 26
"The Asunta Case" (ES) (Netflix Series) When Rosario Porto and Alfonso Bastera report their daughter Asunta as missing, the investigation soon turns against them Inspired by a true story
"Hack Your Health: Secrets of the Gut" (Netflix documentary) Delve into the digestive system in this lighthearted and informative documentary that unravels the role gut health plays in our overall health
Roadshows 4/22 and 4/24 The Meg Train to Busan"
Opening April 24 The Hateful Eight Hateful Eight: Extended Version"
Opens on Apr 25 and 24 Kung Fu Panda 3"
Scheduled to open on April 26 and 24 Malignant"
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