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The streaming giant routinely updates its catalogue, which involves adding new titles and removing existing ones. In May, several award-winning movies will be taken off the platform, including one with an impressive near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score. Subscribers have until May 16 to watch BlacKkKlansman before it departs from Netflix .
This title is among various others scheduled to leave on the same day, such as Mary, Queen of Scots (2018), Penguins of Madagascar: The Movie (2014), Sisters (2015), and Zero Dark Thirty (2012). BlacKkKlansman boasts a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 96%, reflecting widespread acclaim from hundreds of critics, as reported by the Express . The 2018 release tells the story of a detective who sets out to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan to expose its activities.
The film features John David Washington and Adam Driver as the detectives who join forces to dismantle the notorious hate group. Upon its release, BlacKkKlansman garnered praise from audiences and critics alike, winning the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2019. It was nominated for a total of six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Supporting Actor for Adam Driver's performance.
Fans have lauded the film for its portrayal of the extremist faction and the specific era of US history it covers. A critic expressed: "Absolutely incredible film. Very chilling.
Spike Lee sending a clear message and telling a great story. Whilst still keeping some of his infamous camera work." Additionally, another viewer was impressed, stating: "Wow! Just wow! Very fascinating film with stunning acting and that scene with the speech blew me away.
" Elsewhere, Netflix fans have an exciting new host of shows to look forward to coming to the streaming giant within the next few weeks. As The White Lotus has shown, vacations can be heaven or hell. In this new Netflix comedy series The Four Seasons, co-created by veteran comedian Tina Fey, the latter is explored, with the show following three couples who traditionally vacation together four times over the course of one calendar year.
A remake of the 1981 movie starring Alan Alda. It boasts a stacked and star-studded cast that includes Fey and her SNL castmate Will Forte as Kate and Jack, who go on multiple trips with their longtime couple friends, played by Steve Carell and Kerri Kenney-Silver, as well as Marco Calvani and Colman Domingo. Later on in the month, Meghann Fahy is also returning to screens, once more spending time at a luxurious beach house.
In Sirens, which comes to the platform on May 22, Fahy plays Devon DeWitt, a worried woman who thinks her little sister, Simone (Milly Alcock), has a creepy relationship with her new boss, an enigmatic socialite played by Julianne Moore. The dark comedy series from Molly Smith Metzler takes place over the course of one explosive weekend at Moore’s character’s lavish beach estate. Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages.
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Netflix's award-winning movie hailed as incredible but viewers have just days left to watch

Netflix will be removing the Oscar-winning movie from its platform in May, giving fans only a few days left to watch it.