Streaming services like Netflix have become our best friends in these times of social distancing and personal isolation, giving us something to look forward to every coming weekend while staying at home. While it may still be a bit early for many to venture into theaters amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Netflix has reassured its subscribers that there will be no shortage of new content in 2020, which means we still have plenty of entertainment. - busy weekends to come. So without further ado, here are our top picks to watch on Netflix in Australia this weekend!
The best options for Netflix this weekend (August 14-16)
Project Power (14/8/2020)
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(Image credit: Netflix) If you've been missing regular superhero movie releases during this pandemic, you're in luck: Netflix has an original blockbuster this weekend that features illegal pills that give users superpowers of X Men style! With Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon Levitt, and Dominique Fishback, Project Power has what it takes for another big budget win for the streaming service, following recent hits like The Old Guard and Extraction. Check out the trailer for Project Power below. Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story (14/8/2020)
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(Image credit: Netflix) After a truly gripping first standalone season starring Aussie Eric Bana himself, Dirty John is back in anthology series form with a whole new story to dig into. Like American Crime Story before it, Dirty John season two kicks off with another sordid true crime story that's almost too risqué to be true. This time, we follow the story of Betty Broderick (Amanda Peet), a socialite who commits murder while divorcing her cheating husband Dan (Christian Slater). Expect plenty of twists and turns and awesome moments. You can watch the trailer for Dirty John: Season 2 below.
What's New on Netflix: A Complete List (Aug 14-16)
ORIGINAL SERIES Teenage Bounty Hunters (14/8/2020) 3%: Season 4 (14/8/2020) Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story (14/8/2020) Heist of the Century (14/8/2020) Glow Up: Season 2 (14/8/2020) Stranger: Season 2 (15/8/2020) Rita: Season 5 (15/8/2020) NETFLIX MOVIE Project Power (14/8/2020) KIDS AND FAMILY Octonauts and Sac Actun caves (14/8/2020) OTHER HIGHLIGHTS Honey 2 (14/8/2020) Space Jam (15/8/2020) The UNCLE man (15/8/2020) The guilt trip (15/ 8/2020) V for Vendetta (15/8/2020)