April is well underway, and to make the most of this holiday period, there’s nothing like taking some time for yourself. Whether it’s for a moment of escape or a visit to the museum, why not indulge in an intensive binge-watching session? From cult films to comedies and thrilling series, you have plenty of options to find what suits you best. Here are two series and two films to devour this week.
1. “Someone Has to Know” on Netflix, April 15
If you’re up for some thrills, “Someone Has to Know” takes viewers on a mysterious journey of disappearance. A mother desperately tries to uncover the truth behind her son Julio’s disappearance after a night out at a nightclub. She relies on the determination of a police inspector, who will do anything to uncover the truth. This gripping series of eight episodes is based on a real story that made headlines in the 1990s.
2. “Roommates” on Netflix, April 17
In need of some comedy? Devon, a first-year college student, starts a flat-sharing with Celeste, a popular young woman. What seemed like the beginning of a strong friendship soon turns into a nightmare. The cast includes Chloe East from Hugh Grant’s “Heretic” and Adam Sandler’s daughter, Sadie.
3. “Ineradicable” on Prime Video, April 17
For a thrilling mini-series to fill your week, “Ineradicable” is a good choice. Seven years after the tragic death of her husband David, Giulia tries to rebuild her life with her son. However, her new life is disturbed when a stranger gets into her taxi one night. His face brings back old demons, prompting the mother to conduct her own investigation. Complications arise when an anonymous hacker tries to silence her. To survive, she must escape all digital traces, a risky endeavor in the 21st century.
4. “Fight Club” on Netflix, April 19
Set to the tune of The Pixies’ “Where Is My Mind?”, immerse yourself in David Fincher’s classic “Fight Club”. A middle-aged insurance expert suffers from insomnia and decides to attend support groups for conditions he doesn’t have. There, he meets Marla Singer and his life takes a new turn when he encounters Tyler Durden, a soap salesman. Together, they establish the underground fight club. Starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter.
