Absurd Planet
A cast of quirky critters and Mother Nature herself narrate this funny sci-fi series, which peeks into the lives of Earth’s most incredible creatures. Starring Afi Ekulona, the series, inspired by Wired magazine’s Absurd Creature of the Week, releases on Netflix on April 22.
Extraction
A hardened mercenary’s mission becomes a soul-searching race to survive when he’s hired to rescue a drug lord’s kidnapped son in Bangladesh. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Rudhraksh Jaiswal, Randeep Hooda, the thriller releases on Netflix on April 24.
Circus OF Books
For decades, a Jewish couple ran ‘Circus of Books,’ a porn shop and epicenter for gay LA. Their director daughter captures their life and times. Produced by Ryan Murphy, the documentary features interviews with Larry Flynt and Jeff Stryker. It releases on Netflix on April 22.