Here is our list of 6 great shows, documentaries, and movies to watch this July on Netflix that we think you will enjoy!
WHAM! (Documentary) – July 5
In 1982, the best of friends and still teenagers – George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley as WHAM! set out to conquer the world. By June of 1986, they played their very last gig at Wembley Stadium having done exactly that.
Now for the very first time, told in their own words, the amazing story of how in four years they dominated the charts around the world with timeless and classic pop songs.
Hit after hit – “Club Tropicana,” “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go,” “Freedom,” “I’m Your Man,” and of course “Last Christmas.”
Their time in the spotlight was white-hot, becoming the very first Western pop act to play in China.It was a time that both encapsulated and epitomized not just their youth, but also those of the many millions of fans that adored them.
WHAM! is a feature-length documentary that captures this magical time, from director Chris Smith (Tiger King, Sr.) and producers John Battsek (The Deepest Breath) and Simon Halfon (Supersonic).
With unprecedented access to both George and Andrew’s personal archive including remarkable and never-before-seen footage, alongside rare, candid, and previously unheard interviews, WHAM! charts their incredible journey from school friends to superstars.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Season 2 (Series) – July 6
Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), an iconoclastic idealist, runs his law practice out of the back seat of his Lincoln, as he takes on cases big and small across the expansive city of Los Angeles. Based on the series of bestselling novels by renowned author Michael Connelly, the second season is based on the fourth book in “The Lincoln Lawyer” series, “The Fifth Witness.”
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Survival of the Thickest (Series) – July 13
“Survival of the Thickest” centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size, and newly single (not by her choice!), Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling stylist.
She’s determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family, a body-positive attitude, and a cute v-neck with some lip gloss.
The scripted comedy is based on Buteau’s acclaimed book of essays.
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Bird Box Barcelona (Movie) – July 14
From the producers of the global phenomenon, Bird Box, comes Bird Box Barcelona, an expansion of the film that riveted audiences in 2018.
After a mysterious force decimates the world’s population, Sebastian must navigate his own survival journey through the desolate streets of Barcelona.
As he forms uneasy alliances with other survivors and they try to escape the city, an unexpected and even more sinister threat grows.
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Sweet Magnolias Season 3 (Series) – July 20
Following the brawl at Sullivan’s, Maddie wrestles with the best way to help Cal and works to clear her own emotional path.
Helen faces difficult decisions about the men in her life. And Dana Sue searches for a way to use Miss Frances’ check to help the community, without upending her family.
The identity of the tire slasher sends shockwaves through Serenity, the recall causes unexpected consequences, and there are romantic surprises in every generation.
Throughout the season, the ladies tackle these problems — and all the complications they cause — with their trademark warmth, humor, and devotion to each other and those they love. And margaritas.
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They Cloned Tyrone (Movie) – July 21
In the film, a series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy.
Jamie Foxx stars as “Slick Charles,” Teyonah Parris as “Yo-Yo,” and John Boyega as “Fontaine” in the highly anticipated film.
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