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Netflix Australia March 2024 Highlights; 3 Body Problem, The Gentlemen & More
March is shaping up to be an exciting month on Netflix, with a variety of new releases hitting the streaming platform. From mind-bending sci-fi to captivating dramas and hilarious comedies, there’s something for everyone.
Kicking off on March 1st is “Spaceman,” a thought-provoking film following a solo astronaut who discovers a mysterious creature onboard his ship while dealing with the cracks in his marriage. Starring Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan, this movie promises to take viewers on an emotional journey through space and relationships.
On March 7th, “The Gentlemen” makes its debut. This British film tells the story of Eddie, who inherits his family estate only to find out it’s home to a massive weed empire. With an all-star cast including Theo James and Kaya Scodelario, this movie is sure to fascinate audiences with its thrilling plot twists.
For fans of fantasy and adventure, “Damsel” premieres on March 8th. It follows the tale of a young woman forced into marriage with a prince who finds herself fighting for survival against fire-breathing dragons. Millie Bobby Brown takes on the lead role in this enthralling film that combines romance and action.
If you’re looking for binge-worthy TV shows, two fan-favourite series return in March. On March 11th, “Young Royals” comes back for its third season, continuing the stories of Wilhelm and Simon as they navigate challenges within their prestigious school. And starting from March 14th, “Girls5eva” follows the girl group as they embark on their Returnity Tour in hopes of reclaiming their place in music stardom.
Sports enthusiasts will find excitement in “Physical 100: Season 2,” premiering on March 19th. This intense global competition brings together 100 contestants vying for the title of having the ultimate physique.
Among the highly anticipated titles is “3 Body Problem,” which premieres on March 21st. This mind-bending series follows five brilliant friends across continents and decades as they unravel the laws of science and face an existential threat. With its stellar cast including Jovan Adepo, Eiza González, and Benedict Wong, “3 Body Problem” promises to be an intriguing and thought-provoking watch.
A standout among this month’s releases is “Shirley,” which hits Netflix on March 22nd. This inspiring drama tells the story of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, as she runs for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. Academy Award winner Regina King portrays the political icon in a captivating performance.
Another standout release this month is the return of “Girls5Eva” for its third season on March 14th. The beloved girl group takes center stage once again as they embark on their Returnity Tour, encountering new friends, fans, and foes along the way. Starring Sara Bareilles, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daniel Breaker, Erika Henningsen, and Ashley Park, “Girls5Eva” is known for its witty humor and infectious musical performances.
March also brings an uplifting feel-good film titled “The Beautiful Game” on March 29th. It follows a team of English football players who participate in the annual Homeless World Cup in Rome. With Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward leading the cast, this movie promises to deliver heartwarming moments and showcase the power of unity.
Plus on March 5th is “Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda.” Hosted by award-winning comedian Hannah Gadsby, this comedy showcase features genderqueer comics from around the world performing at London’s Alexandra Palace.
So mark your calendars for these exciting premieres and get ready to be entertained throughout March with an eclectic mix of shows and movies that will surely leave you delighted.