Netflix's April Lineup: Zombie, Rom-Com, & Thriller Gems

0:00Netflix is finally rolling out some 20-26 flicks in April, and the zombie thriller 28 years later, the Bone Temple just cracked. The top five movies on the streamer is the first big release from this year, grabbing major buzz, picking up right after last year's hit in the franchise. Alongside it, two other gyms are dominating watchlists, a feel-good romcom, and a greedy cop drama. 28 years later, the Bone Temple dives into a post-apocalyptic world, where fear rules like occult. We follow Spike, played by Alfie Williams, who's trapped with a deranged leader, Jack O'Connell's Jimmy Crystal, who thinks he's Satan's kid. Meanwhile, Ralph Fiends, as Dr. Ian Kelson, bonds with an infected alpha, hinting at a rage virus cure if he plays his cards right. Shifting gears to lighter vibes, I feel pretty, from 2018 stars Amy Schumer, as Renee, a woman battling body image issues who bangs her head, and suddenly sees herself as drop-dead gorgeous.

1:00That confidence lands her dream job, and a hot romance with Roy Scobal's Ethan, but it tests who she really is, deep down. Over in the thriller lane, Black and Blue from 2019, has Naomi Harris as rookie cop Alicia West, uncovering deep corruption back home. She catches her fellow officers, including Frank Greal's Terry Malone, in a brutal murder via her body cam, turning her first shift into a fight for her. Survival against her own squad. These three-pack action, laughs, and edge of your seat tension, all streaming on Netflix now, perfect mix to binge whatever mood hits you next. Local news, powered by AI. This is Durham News Today.