Bank Under Siege, on Netflix, is a clumsily titled yet compelling series from Spain that is based on true events, in which a gang of masked attackers take over 200 hostages in the Central Bank of Barcelona. Netflix will premiere Bank Under Siege, a thrilling Spanish criminal thriller drama, in November 2024. With its rivetingContinue reading “Netflix ‘Bank Under Siege’”
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‘Wild Wild Country’ on Netflix
Attempted murder. Immigration fraud. A sex cult. Election tampering. The rumored act of grinding up live beavers in order to poison a town’s water supply?! No – it’s not a dystopian thriller coming to theaters near you. This the true story of the clash between Rashneeshees and citizens from the small town of Antelope, OregonContinue reading “‘Wild Wild Country’ on Netflix”
Netflix’s “Sky Rojo”
Trigger warning for mentions of sexual violence. You won’t hear terms like trabajadora sexual – that’s Spanish for “sex worker” – in Netflix’s new series about three trafficked women on the run. If you are familiar with previous series from Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato – including the huge international hit Money Heist (LaContinue reading “Netflix’s “Sky Rojo””
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