That ’90s Show
This is not a drill. A spin-off series of That ’70s Show, this Netflix exclusive sees Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher, Topher Grace, Laura Prepon, Wilmer Valderrama and more, reprise their original roles to carry on the legacy of Point Place. Set 20 years later in the 1990’s, the story follows a new generation of characters with Eric (Grace) and Donna’s (Prepon) teenage daughter Leia as protagonist. Here to visit her grandparents Red and Kitty for the summer, Leia amasses a group of friends who soon find themselves up to the same old shenanigans in the Formans’ basement. That ’90s Show is crafted by writers of the cult-favourite original, Bonnie and Terry Turner, so look forward to a dose of authentic ’90s entertainment.
That 90’s Show airs January 19, 2023
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of The Macabre
Fans of illustrious horror mangaka Junji Ito should be thrilled to know that his enchantingly horrific tales will be brought to life in this animated anthology series. Through 20 maniacal masterpieces adapted from the artist’s most beloved stories, viewers are thrown headfirst into Ito’s extraordinary world filled with captivating characters like femme fatale Tomie and the eccentric Souichi. Recognisable in Ito’s signature drawing style, Junji Ito Maniac is yet another testament to the mangaka’s visionary interpretation of all things horror.
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of The Macabre airs January 19, 2023
Bling Empire: New York
Get a glimpse into the lives of the fabulously rich. For its latest instalment, Bling Empire has landed in The Big Apple, where woman of the hour Dorothy Wang struggles to acclimatise after a big move from Los Angeles. Featuring a new crew of stylish Asian-American socialites such as renowned fashion blogger and stylist Tina Leung, and Singaporean jewellery designer Lynn Ban, this Netflix reality series brings all the drama of love, fame and fortune.
Bling Empire: New York airs January 20, 2023
You People
Starring legendary comedic actors Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill, who is also co-writer for the film, You People leans into the complexities of interracial relationships. This romantic comedy from Blackish’s Kenya Harris explores the inevitable clash of cultures between Ezra (Hill) and his girlfriend’s parents, ever-present societal expectations, and having to navigate the generational differences within a family.
You People airs January 27, 2023
JUNG_E
From the brilliant mind of director Yeon Sang-ho of Train to Busan, comes Jung_E, a dystopian Korean sci-fi thriller that toys with artificial intelligence and robotics. The story takes place in the 22nd century, where climate change has wreaked havoc on the Earth, rendering it uninhabitable and forcing the population to live in an artificial shelter. A civil war breaks out, and in an effort to put it to rest, a researcher at the Kronoid AI lab leads an experiment to clone the brain of an elite soldier — her mother, Seohyun. Played by the late Kang Soo-yeon, the lead role of Seohyun is the actress’ last film appearance after her tragic passing in May of last year.
JUNG_E airs January 20, 2023
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