The Best of Netflix: Guaranteed Go-To’s
Is wishing for every show and movie at your disposal a bad thing? We have all fallen victim to going on Netflix, not being able to make a choice because you have to take into account what the right mood is, ending up spending more time browsing for shows and movies instead of actually watching them.
Fear not, the hard work has been done for you to find some of the best suggestions of shows and movies to binge watch all weekend long and on your days off.
“Parks and Recreation” starring Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman, Aziz Ansari, Aubrey Plaza, Rashida Jones, Chris Pratt. With an “A” list cast this comedy series brings a unique point of view from working in the cities parks and recreation department. A great choice if you’re with friends or by yourself looking for a laugh but be careful because you can easily get stuck binge watching.
“Orange is the New Black” a netflix original is great comedy-drama series and is the most watched. It has received critical acclaim. For its first season, the series garnered 12 Primetime Emmy Award nominations.The series is the first to score nominations in both comedy and drama categories. The series has also received six Golden Globe Award nominations, a Producers Guild of America Award, and a Peabody Award. The fourth season is set to release on June 17.
“Narcos” another Netflix original series is perfect for those who are in the mood for action. It follows a true story of Pablo Escobar who became a billionaire by selling and distributing cocaine taking place in Columbia. Meanwhile focusing on his encounters with the DEA’s and drug lords. “Narcos” received a Golden Globe and Satellite award nomination for Best Television Drama, the second season is set to release in August.
The 1994 classic “Forrest Gump” with the main character Tom Hanks is a perfect movie for anyone in any situation. The movie is funny, has drama which captures your attention throughout the film. While Gump is not the brightest, he has accidentally been present at many historical events and his true love Jenny always seems to elude him.
“White Chicks” a classic Wayans Bros. film starring Marlon and Shawn Wayans. It is a comedy about two disgraced FBI agents that go undercover in an effort to protect hotel heiresses the Wilson sisters from a kidnapping plot. Perfect for a group of friends who want to have a good laugh and keep the party alive. This movie is also great for a date night because it is a popular movie that both of you have most likely seen with a good blend of action and comedy.
Jorge Alamo’s major is Journalism/Mass Communication. He doesn’t have many hobbies outside of class except for skateboarding and listening to music....