What’s new on Netflix in February, from a Reese Witherspoon rom-com to a doggy true crime docuseries

The concept of these four-part documents has already been considered – a wealthy pet, a German shepherd to be exact, with a higher net worth than you and probably everyone you know. What follows, though, is whose care the dog was left in and how many versions of “Gunter” have inherited that fortune. “Gunter Millions” delves into the man behind the dog, Maurizio Mayan, an Italian figure known for his tight ties to the Mafia and the culture surrounding him.

Netflix’s “On My Block” boasts an all-inclusive cast, talented young actors and the show’s next-year story set in a predominantly black and Latino neighborhood in Los Angeles. When the show ended its four-season run in late 2021, many people were disappointed to watch it. But now it’s getting a spinoff: “The Fridge.”

“On My Block” balanced a real sociopolitical struggle with a vivid mystery, friendship, and innocent romance, and “Freeridge” looks like it’s set to do the same. Follows a new set of characters, sisters Gloria (Kaila Monterroso Mejia) and Ines (Brianna Salaz) and their friends Kim (Tenzing Norgey Trainor) and Demi (Ciara Riley Wilson), who accidentally find themselves cursed with a mysterious old box. , “Freeridge” puts a new spin on the neighborhood and its residents that will delight viewers.

This biopic tells the story of Jessica Watson (played by Tegan Croft) – the youngest person who travels around the world alone, stranded and helpless. The real-life expedition took place in 2009, with Watson crossing challenging waters and surviving seven shocks on his 210-day journey. “True Spirit” chronicles the way she overcame her struggles with loneliness, fear and dyslexia to reach her goal.

Joe Goldberg (Penn Baddley) is back. When we last visited the charming serial killer, he was following Marin (Tati Gabriel) and her daughter all the way to Paris. Now, as we enter the fourth we see Joe pretending to be an English professor in London and vowing to start over and be his best self. That is until someone starts targeting and killing his circle of friends, and even seems to know something about his true identity. Be sure to catch up with these first five episodes before the second episode airs in March.

A fresh take on the house-swap rom-com, “Your Place or Mine” stars Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher as best friends Debbie and Peter, who have absolutely no romantic feelings for each other (One Night beyond the hookup when they first met). Not only do they live on opposite coasts, but they have nearly opposite lifestyles—Debbie is a one-of-a-kind single mom while Peter changes life plans (and girlfriends) with ease. When the two swap houses for a week, they get a glimpse into each other’s lives that may lead to love.

Written by “Crazy X-Girlfriends” Alan Brush McKenna, the film also stars Rachel Bloom and Willa Lovell, along with Jess Williams, Tig Notaro, Sherry Appleby and Steve Zahn.

If Valentine’s Day isn’t your thing, “Re/Member” might be the Japanese horror movie to get you through the holiday. Based on the manga series, the film follows six high school students who are trapped in a time warp that ends in their deaths. To escape the curse, they are tasked with finding body parts hidden in their school.

“Queens of Africa: Nginga” is an episode of the documentary series executive produced by Jada Pinkett Smith that tells the story of Nginga, the 17th century warrior queen of Ndongo and Matamba, in modern Angola. Nginga was not only the country’s first female ruler, but also a symbol of resistance, using her political and diplomatic skills as well as her military prowess, to resist the Portuguese establishment. Documentaries give viewers a glimpse into the often-overlooked past by dramatizing and retelling it from historians.

Technology is becoming scary. But even scarier than that is the deep connection we have with them, explored in this British horror series. In “Red Rose,” a group of teenagers who have just arrived on summer vacation are terrorized by an app that makes dangerous demands with even more dangerous consequences. From the producers of “Sex Education”.

Proving that fear about our involvement with technology is universal, “Unlock” is a Korean film that highlights the dangers of storing all of our information on our devices. Based on the Japanese novel of the same name, the film follows the life of an ordinary office worker, Na Mi (Chun Woo-hee), whose life takes an extraordinary turn when a dangerous man finds her lost cell phone. hold hands And uses it to track her every move.

Previously known as one of South Carolina’s most famous families, the Murdoch family has been mired in scandal and accusations (and subsequently all over the news) for over a year. Soon after Murdoch’s son, Paul, is responsible for the death of young Mallory Beach after a drunken boating accident, he and his mother, Maggie, are murdered. What followed was the revelation of a century of corruption, power and secrets surrounding the family. The three-part series will feature first-hand accounts of that fateful night on board, many of whom have not yet spoken about Maggie and Paul’s accident or double murder, including from Paul Murdoch’s longtime girlfriend, Mallory Beach’s childhood friend, Mallory’s boyfriend and more.

The film, adapted from the manga “Chihiro-san,” follows the life of Chihiro (Kasumi Arimura), a free-spirited former sex worker who runs a bento stand in a small seaside town. Lives to work. Chihiro has lived a lonely life since childhood, but now she spends her time chatting with customers and lonely souls she meets.