What to Watch on Netflix This Weekend? The Best New Releases to Binge-Watch From January 3-5

Selling the City
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Selling the City
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It's the weekend again, and you might be looking for new releases to binge-watch on Netflix that you can watch this January 3-5. Here are some of the titles that you should look out for.

The New Wallace and Gromit Movie Has Arrived

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.
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The new animated film Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl has arrived on Netflix amid its awards season buzz.

In this next installment, Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a ā€œsmartā€ gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own.

When it emerges that a vengeful figure from the past might be masterminding things, it falls to Gromit to battle sinister forces and save his master.

Your Next Harlan Coben Binge Obsession

Missing You. (L to R) Ashley Walters as Josh, Rosalind Eleazar as Kat in Missing You.
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Following the massive success of Fool Me Once last year, the new Harlan Coben series Missing You arrived on Netflix during New Year's Day.

The series focuses on Detective Kat Donovan whose fiancƩ Josh mysteriously disappeared eleven years ago and she's never heard from him since.

Now, swiping profiles on a dating app, she suddenly sees his face and her world explodes all over again. Josh's reappearance will force her to dive back into the mystery surrounding her father’s murder and uncover long-buried secrets from her past.

Meet The Man Who Wants to Live Forever

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
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The new documentary film Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever focuses on Bryan Johnson, a man who has dedicated his life to defy aging.

The film explores Johnson’s antiaging crusade and a deep dive into his psyche, revealing the drastic shifts that took the entrepreneur from his own personal struggles to dedicating his time and energy — and a considerable amount of his fortune — to living long beyond even the most ambitious human life expectancy.

The New Installment in the Selling Franchise

Selling the City
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From the same team behind Selling Sunset, Selling the City follows a dynamic group of no-nonsense, kickass agents at Douglas Elliman as they navigate the cutthroat world of luxury real estate in New York City.

From intense competition to the fast-paced careers and personal dramas of these agents, the series promises to deliver all the excitement against the stunning backdrop of the city’s real estate landscape.

Germany Finally Takes on the Iconic Reality Series

Love Is Blind: Germany - Talent Captured Photo
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The world of Love is Blind finally arrives in Germany with its own version of the hit reality series titled Love is Blind: Germany.

Thirty German-speaking singles have had enough of superficial dates and are looking for true love. They seek true love and a commitment that lasts a lifetime, all before meeting each other face-to-face.

Library Titles That Recently Arrived on Netflix

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Several movies recently became available on Netflix that you can finally watch for the first time or rewatch again.

Here are some of the well-known library titles that you can now watch on the platform:

  • 3 Ninjas Kick Back
  • 13 Going on 30
  • Apollo 13
  • Blended
  • Bruce Almighty
  • Colombiana
  • Dallas Buyers Club
  • Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat
  • Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
  • Erin Brockovich
  • Hotel Transylvania
  • Hotel Transylvania 2
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • Inception
  • Interstellar
  • Little Fockers
  • Love Actually
  • Meet the Parents
  • Meet the Fockers
  • Melancholia
  • Notting Hill
  • Out of Africa
  • Rush Hour trilogy
  • Schindler's List
  • Scooby-Doo
  • Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
  • Spider-Man (Sam Raimi trilogy)

What's Leaving Netflix Soon

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Some titles are also set to leave Netflix very soon, so don't forget to watch them before they disappear from the platform.

Here are the titles that are set to leave the platform soon:

  • 65 (January 7)
  • Focus (January 9)
  • The Wedding Year (January 9)

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