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Winter’s Ending and the Spring’s Line Up Is Starting Strong As February winds down as quickly as it wound up, it’s already time to look forward at what’s going to be on our Netflix’s queue in a few short weeks. There’s a veritable treasure trove lined up, so let’s take a peek at some of new content that we’ll be thawing to as the snow slowly melts. Juanita – NETFLIX FILM, 3/8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg5uqDh00H4 Fed up with her life, Juanita leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start. Alfre Woodard is no stranger to the Netflix original game, having starred in Luke Cage and playing Aunt Josephine in A Series of Unfortunate Events. A veritable virtuoso, it’s exciting to see her take the spotlight in Juanita as the titular character taking the tried-and-true road trip in search of to self-fulfillment that ends up taking her to a little town called Butte. Based on Shelia Williams’ Dancing on the Edge of the Roof, Juanita is directed by Clark Johnson and also stars Blair Underwood, Adam Beach, Marcus Henderson, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. It promises to be a feel-good journey where we get to see Woodard shine as she reinvents and rediscovers herself somewhere in Montana. Turn Up Charlie – NETFLIX ORIGINAL, 3/15 TURN IT UP, CHARLIE Turn Up Charlie centers on the titular Charlie, a struggling DJ and eternal bachelor, who is given a final chance at success when he reluctantly becomes a ‘manny’ to his famous best friend’s problem-child daught…
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Mikkel Snyder is a technical writer by day and pop culture curator and critic all other times.
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