The midnight sky
George Clooney is getting in the director’s chair to adapt Lily Brooks-Dalton’s novel Good Morning, Midnight. He also stars in the film, playing a (heavily bearded) scientist, isolated in the Arctic in a post-apocalyptic world, who sets out to stop a space crew led by Felicity Jones from returning to a catastrophic Earth. It releases on December 23 on Netflix.
Bridgerton
Shonda Rhimes is finally coming to Netflix. The showrunner’s first release is an adaptation of Julia Quinn’s romance novel series about the wealthy, English Bridgerton family and their affairs. Julie Andrews is among the stars. It releases on December 25.
Best leftovers ever!
Do you just nuke your leftovers in the microwave, or otherwise let them go to waste? Then you could learn a thing or two from the cooks on this competition series who are masters in leftover cooking and take on challenges that give new life to old meals. It releases on December 30 on Netflix.