Netflix's New Comedy & Thrillers: Anaconda Remake & More

0:00It's March 27, Durham News Today starts now. AI-powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. With warmer weather pulling people outside, Netflix is stacking its library with fresh movies to keep viewers glued to the couch. The top pick for this weekend is the new comedy remake of Anaconda from 2025, starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black as struggling filmmakers, chasing their big break. The duo heads to the Amazon Rainforest to remake the classic 90s creature feature, but things go hilariously wrong with snake mishaps and run-ins. With a dangerous minor, putting their lives in project at risk. Fans are loving how Rudd's straight-man charm pairs with blacks over the top energy, turning a silly premise into a light-hearted watch despite its simple story. If Thurlis are more your speed, check out the 2023 Oscar winner Anatomy of a Fall where a writer faces trial over her husband's. Mysterious death, digging deep into their troubled marriage without easy answers.

1:00Or dive into the 2018 documentary McQueen, tracing the rise and turbulent life of the bold fashion designer. All three are streaming now on Netflix, ready for your weekend lineup.