Netflix is having a week of highs and lows. From new documentaries to celebrity series, the streaming giant is certainly keeping people talking. However, not all the chatter is positive. Let's delve into the recent buzz surrounding Netflix.
Anitta's Intimate Documentary
Brazilian superstar Anitta is set to unveil her personal life in 'Larissa: The Other Side of Anitta,' a documentary premiering on Netflix this Thursday (March 6, 2025). The documentary draws inspiration from the iconic 1991 film 'In Bed with Madonna,' which revolutionized how celebrity personal lives were portrayed on screen. In a unique twist, Anitta even enlisted her childhood ex-boyfriend to help film the project, promising an intimate and revealing look at her life.
Netflix is aiming to capture the raw energy and vulnerability that made 'In Bed with Madonna' so groundbreaking. The documentary promises to give viewers unprecedented access to Anitta's world, exploring both her personal struggles and professional triumphs.
Meghan Markle's Series Under Fire
On the other end of the spectrum, Meghan Markle's delayed Netflix series, 'With Love, Meghan,' is facing criticism. Some viewers have taken to social media to mock the Duchess of Sussex for serving supermarket pretzels in a fancy bag to her guests. Ouch! "It was just very, very boring," said Richard Eden, the Daily Mail's Diary Editor, during an 'emergency' episode of Palace Confidential.
The series appears to have missed the mark with viewers, who seemingly found the presentation and content underwhelming. Some have even suggested she could learn a thing or two from Kate and Wills' approach to public engagement.
Top Movie Picks for March
Despite the mixed reviews for some of its original content, Netflix continues to offer a wide array of movies. For those looking for something to watch this March, the streaming service offers some good options.
Among the top picks are "Sicario," "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera," and "The Electric State." Whether you're in the mood for action, suspense, or science fiction, Netflix has something to offer. So, grab your popcorn and settle in for a night of entertainment. Just maybe skip the supermarket pretzels.
In conclusion, Netflix's week has been a rollercoaster, showcasing both the platform's ability to captivate audiences and the challenges of meeting high expectations. From Anitta's intimate documentary to the criticism surrounding Meghan Markle's series, it's clear that Netflix remains a major player in the entertainment landscape, constantly evolving and generating conversation.