The 5 Best Netflix Original Films You Should Watch Now

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Roma

Directed by Alfonso Cuarón, Roma portrays a year in the life of a maid who works in a middle-class household in Mexico City during the Seventies. The film stars Yalitza Aparicio and Marina de Tavira.

Marriage Story

Starring Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, this Noah Baumbach directorial follows a married couple, one of whom is a director and the other, an actor, as they go through an emotionally taxing divorce. Their limits are tested as resentment and past grievances surface.

Mudbound

Directed by Dee Rees, the film follows two men who return home after fighting in World War II. They begin working on a farm in Mississippi and grapple with adapting to life after war.

The Power of the Dog

In this Jane Campion film, a man shows his cruel, mean side when his brother brings home a wife and her son. However, the new additions to the family soon put their foot down, in their own distinct way. The film features Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Kirsten Dunst.

Bird Box

In this film by Susanne Bier, a mysterious force has the power to kill but only if you see it. A woman and her children embark on a journey to look for refuge, and they have to do it blindfolded.

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