‘So… will we still get our presents?’ Will Arnett returns as detective Terry Seattle in ‘Who Killed Santa?’. (Netflix pic)
Tomorrow, Dec 15
A by-the-book detective investigates the death of her father and follows a clue to a remote tropical island, only to find out his true identity as a leader of a group of assassins. Now hunted by his enemies, she has to team up with the crooks her father trained: four retired, down-on-their-luck assassins itching to get back in the game.
This action-comedy is by acclaimed Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto.
‘Sonic Prime’ (series)
The fate of a strange new multiverse rests in the gloved hands of the famed blue speedster, Sonic the Hedgehog! When an explosive battle with Dr Eggman shatters the universe, Sonic races through parallel dimensions to reconnect with his friends and save the world.
‘Violet Evergarden: Recollections’ (series)
An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this moving, award-winning Japanese animated series.
‘Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery’ (comedy special)
Senior detective Terry Seattle (Will Arnett) is back, and this time, the case is critical. Along with his two celebrity guest stars, Jason Bateman and Maya Rudolph, he is on a mission to figure out… who killed Santa?
Here’s the catch, however: Bateman and Rudolph (not the red-nosed reindeer) aren’t being given a script, and have to improvise their way through the case. Will they be able to name the killer?
Friday, Dec 16
‘Dance Monsters’ (series)
In this feel-good competition, amateur dancers disguised as CGI avatars bring their best moves, hoping to win US$250,000 and a second shot at their dreams.
22 people died in this volcanic eruption in New Zealand on Dec 9, 2019. Find out more in ‘The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari’. (Netflix pic)
‘The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari’ (documentary)
Survivors’ and rescuers’ accounts as well as minute-by-minute footage fuel this gripping documentary about the deadly 2019 volcanic eruption in New Zealand.
‘The Recruit’ (series)
A rookie lawyer at the CIA stumbles headlong into the dangerous world of international espionage when a former asset threatens to expose agency secrets. Noah Centineo leads the cast of this new spy drama.
Monday, Dec 19
In this gripping drama, a sudden tragedy brings the wife of an assemblyman out of her private life and forces her to confront secrets surrounding her family. This K-series stars Kim Hyun-joo (“Hellbound”) and Park Hee-soon (“My Name”).
Tuesday, Dec 20
‘The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1’ (film)
Tristan can heal people’s wounds and injuries, but often ends up hurting others due to his inability to control his Demon Clan power. To protect his family, he heads to Edinburgh Castle and meets a host of new friends along the way. An anime.
Will Emily finally figure out her work and romantic prospects this season? Really, life in Paris shouldn’t be this hard. (Netflix pic)
Wednesday, Dec 21
‘Emily in Paris’, season 3 (series)
This acclaimed series returns with new episodes. A year after moving to Paris for her dream job, Emily arrives at a career and romantic crossroads that will force her to decide where her future lies.
‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie’ (film)
Yuta Okkotsu gains control of an extremely powerful, cursed spirit and gets enrolled in the Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School by sorcerers who want to keep an eye on him while helping him control his powers.
‘I Am a Killer’, season 4 (series)
Premeditated deeds, tragic accidents, or acts of self-defence? Murderers recount the harrowing crimes that landed them in prison with life sentences, in the new installment of this captivating documentary.
‘The Interest of Love’ (series)
Four men and women working at the same bank get entangled in a complicated romance as they discover how far they’re willing to go for love. This K-drama is based on a novel of the same name by Lee Hyuk-jin.
