Among the novelties of May on Netflix are the first series in the career of Arnold Schwarzenegger, a new film with Jennifer Lopez and a Romanian film awarded at Cannes, as well as a series based on one of the most popular series of the past period of the streaming platform. .

In other words, it is about FUBARthe series, which for the first time shows “Arnie” on the small screen as a CIA agent on the verge of retirement; Havea film starring J-Lo as a military-trained assassin; metronome, one of the most valuable Romanian films of the past year; Queen Charlotte, a new prologue series based on the series Bridgerton.

As always, a selection of new films and TV series is added to them, but also premieres in May Cleopatraa controversial documentary that even led to calls to ban Netflix in Egypt.

Here’s what it’s all about:

Titles suggested by Netflix for May

Queen Charlotte: The Bridgerton Story (from May 4)

Focusing on Queen Charlotte’s rise to fame and power, this prologue to the Bridgerton universe tells the story of the marriage between the young queen and King George, which spawned a great love story as well as societal change. She gave rise to the high society inherited by Bridgerton’s heroes.

Mother (from May 12)

A trained military assassin, played by Jennifer Lopez, steps out of the shadows to protect her unknown daughter from ruthless criminals bent on revenge.

FUBAR (from May 25)

A retired CIA agent discovers a family secret and is forced to return to work for one last assignment. The series tells about universal family dynamics in the world of spies, full of action and humor.

Netflix series in May

Tailor (from May 2)

A famous tailor is making a wedding dress for his best friend’s bride, but the three are hiding dark secrets that will turn their lives upside down.

Sanctuary (from May 4)

A desperate, tough guy who becomes a sumo wrestler, he attracts fans with his audacity, but upsets the entire industry, which is entrenched in tradition.

Dance Brothers (from May 10)

Two brothers who want to become dancers open their own club, but their creativity turns their business upside down, threatening their relationship.

The Black Knight (from May 12)

In the year 2071, Earth is ravaged by polluted air, and humanity’s survival depends on the Knights in Black, a group of unusual couriers.

Mulligan (from May 12)

In this satire, we will find out if the handful of survivors of the alien invasion can rebuild the destroyed America and create an even greater Union!

Qweer Eye: Season 7 (from May 12)

Come to New Orleans and enjoy this new season of the fabulous five with inspiring characters and amazing transformations.

XO, Kitty (from May 18)

Here’s a new love story: Kitty’s suitor reunites with her long-distance boyfriend at the same Seoul school her late mother attended.

Disabled (since May 19)

Sergio hasn’t spoken since the day he killed his parents six years ago. Now the psychiatrist tries to uncover the truth by conducting a complex investigation.

West: Season 6 (from May 19) for sale

The stakes at the agency are higher than ever as veterans make big changes and two new team members heat up the atmosphere.

The Good Bad Mother (from May 20)

After a tragic incident, an ambitious prosecutor is left with a child’s mind. Now he and his mother have a long way to go to heal their relationship.

The films will appear on Netflix this month

Royalteen: Princess Margret (from May 11)

After the prom scandal, Princess Margret strives for normality, trying to maintain her perfect appearance while dealing with family drama.

Sincerely (from May 17)

Giving each other an alibi, the two friends pursue secret romances. But their elaborate string of lies falls apart when one of them disappears.

Fanfic (from May 17)

Two high school students form a strong bond as they work through the challenges of discovering and expressing their true selves.

Mother’s Day (from May 24)

The son she never knew is kidnapped, and ex-FBI agent Nina uses her deadly skills to bring him home. And does not forgive anyone.

Blood & Gold (from May 26)

At the end of World War II, a German deserter and a young woman find themselves in a battle against a group of Nazis searching for hidden gold.

Tin & Tina (from May 26)

After the trauma of losing a pregnancy, a young couple adopts twins from a monastery. Their obsession with religion soon becomes a problem for the family.

New Romanian movie on Netflix

Metronome (from May 17)

In 1972 Romania, a girl goes to a party to listen to a banned radio show and discovers sexual freedom, but everything turns into a dictatorial nightmare.

The film was released last year at the Cannes International Film Festival, where it won director Alexander Belts the director’s award in the Separate View section.

Romina V.T.Mthe Romanian comedy directed by Paul-Rezvan Macovey and starring Nicole Cherry, Canc Uraganu, and Bohdan de la Ploiesti also arrived on Netflix in early May.

The film became one of the biggest box office hits in Romania this year, beating James Cameron’s Avatar: The Last Airbender in its opening weekend.

Controversial documentary Queen Cleopatra hits Netflix on May 10

As Egypt’s last pharaoh, Cleopatra fights to protect her throne, her family and her legacy in this docu-series featuring reenactments and interviews with experts, according to Netflix’s description of the film, which has drawn heavy criticism and accusations of falsifying history through its portrayal of the Egyptian queen. as a colored creature.

McGregor Forever (from May 17)

This incendiary documentary series follows the career of Conor McGregor, who with his brutal punches and bright language had great success in the UFC.

Victim/Suspect (from May 23)

The journalist investigates in detail the case of a woman accused of false allegations of rape, and finds a pattern: the authorities blame the victims.

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