Discover thanks to AlloCiné the films and series that will be released on Netflix from August 11 to 17.
The essential of the week
Agent Stone (Friday August 11): Rachel Stone, an intelligence specialist for a mysterious peacekeeping agency, tries to stop a hacker from stealing her most valuable and deadly weapon.
Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan star in this spy film that promises to be the streaming blockbuster of the summer. On the program: an artificial intelligence that falls into enemy hands, action and probably the beginnings of a new successful franchise at Netflix.
TUESDAY AUGUST 15
Behind the scenes – the list of shame: The name of Victor Conte is associated with the greatest doping scandal that has ever rocked the world of sport, taking in the turmoil baseball legends like Barry Bonds or stars of the track like Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery.
For 16 years, Victor Conte has sworn that Balco Laboratories, his Bay Area-based nutrition and supplement company, has never manufactured products to illegally enhance athletic performance.
At the turn of the 2000s, it was nevertheless the reference supplier for any athlete in search of steroids, fame and records.
Daredevil (catalog) : No, it’s not the series that definitively migrated to Disney+ but the film with Ben Affleck, who was assassinated by critics when it was released in 2003.
The island of the miam-nimaux – storm of giant meatballs 2 (catalog) : It’s raining burgers in this colorful and wacky animated film that comes just in time for summer vacation.
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 16
Welcome to the Fury: This series offers an exclusive look into the life of world heavyweight champion boxer Tyson Fury, who has just retired and tries to enjoy it with his extraordinary family: his wife, Paris, his father, John, his six children and his brother Tommy accompanied by his girlfriend, Molly-Mae Hague.
Between bumpy commutes to get his kids to school, a nationwide tour to meet his fans, lavish weekends and impromptu family camping trips, Tyson is constantly on the lookout for projects to keep busy and weather the storm. ring call.
The chosen : A 12-year-old boy suddenly discovers that he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. He can turn water into wine, make the paralyzed walk again, and maybe even raise the dead! In a conflict that has lasted for thousands of years, how will he manage this destiny condemning him to rule the world?
THURSDAY AUGUST 17
The Upshaw Family part 4: Bennie Upshaw (Mike Epps), a well-meaning, goofy African-American mechanic, does his best to support his family in Indianapolis.
He must deal with his wife Regina (Kim Fields), their two younger daughters (Khali Spraggins and Journey Christine), their eldest (Jermelle Simon), and his teenage son (Diamond Lyons) whom he had with another woman (Gabrielle Dennis ), but also endure the sarcasm of his sister-in-law (Wanda Sykes), all without much reference.
Still, the Upshaw family is determined to overcome the odds and succeed together.
Isabella, the infanticide that shocked Brazil : The assassination of Isabella Nardoni, which took place in March 2008, is one of the most appalling crimes to have occurred in recent Brazilian history: a five-year-old girl was forced out of a window from the sixth floor of a building where she spent weekends with her father, stepmother and brothers.
Apart from the appalling scenario, the defendants were none other than the child’s father and stepmother who ended up being convicted of murder. Case closed. Justice is done. But not necessarily.
It’s already available and not to be missed
Zoom 100: Are you tired of getting up every day to go to work? The hero of this live action adaptation of the eponymous manga too. But when a zombie invasion occurs, he finds his way back to life! On the program of this crazy comedy: humor, originality, a zombie shark and a little criticism against capitalism.