December traditionally brings with it not only the festive mood, but also a lot of interesting movie premieres that you can watch at home. Netflix has prepared for its viewers a wonderful selection of new releases, including large-scale dramas, exciting thrillers, light comedies and long-awaited sequels of popular series. Make yourself comfortable, turn on your favorite platform, and WomanEL will tell you what you should definitely see this month.
Content“This is Christmas”, December 4, “Churchill at War”, December 4, “Black Doves”, December 5, “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, December 11, “Behind the Facade”, December 12, “Hand Luggage”, December 13, “The Squid Game”, December 26 
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“This is Christmas”, December 4
A warm and bright animated comedy based on the children's books by Richard Curtis, known for his cult work “Love Actually”. The director was Simon Otto, a master of animation who previously worked on “Dragons”. This film is Curtis' first animated project, and it promises to be a perfect addition to your holiday mood.
“It's Christmas”
The plot takes viewers to the cozy town of Wellington-on-Sea, where several families are immersed in preparations for Christmas. But an unexpected blizzard destroys their plans, separating parents and children. The story focuses on stories about friendship, loneliness, family ties and Santa's unsuccessful attempts to bring about holiday miracles.
Thanks to deep characters and subtle humor, the film conveys the magical atmosphere of Christmas. Brian Cox, Fiona Shaw and Jodie Whittaker took part in the creation of the voice acting. The soundtrack was Ed Sheeran's song “Under The Tree”, which adds a special magic to the film.
Churchill at War, December 4
“Churchill at War”
The documentary series reveals Winston Churchill's pivotal role in the dramatic events of World War II. As Prime Minister of Great Britain, Churchill led the country through its most difficult times, making decisions that shaped the course of history.
Viewers will be able to immerse themselves in the political struggles, strategic moves and personal challenges that made him a symbol of resilience and leadership. This project will reveal little-known pages of the 1940s and show how Churchill's political wisdom and determination influenced the fate of the world.
“Black Doves”, December 5
“Black Doves”
This spy story about love, revenge and the fight for survival promises to keep you in suspense until the very end. At the center of the plot is Helen (Keira Knightley), an agent who has been leading a double life for over 10 years, pretending to be the devoted wife of an influential politician. Using her cover, she passes on classified information to the secret organization “Black Doves”.
Her world is turned upside down after the tragic death of her lover Jason. Determined to find the killer and restore justice, Helen joins forces with her former friend, a professional hitman. The film reveals intrigues, betrayals and dangerous games that threaten not only the heroine's life, but also the fate of influential political structures.
One Hundred Years of Solitude, December 11
One Hundred Years of Solitude
The series follows seven generations of the Buendía family. They live in the mysterious town of Macondo, located in fictional Colombia. Their destinies are intertwined in a whirlpool of love, oblivion and inevitable doom, passed down from generation to generation.
This multifaceted story is based on the cult novel One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez, a masterpiece of magical realism. It deeply explores human nature and the influence of the past on the future.
“By facade”, December 12
“Behind the facade”
A tense thriller that reveals the dark side of the ideal life in Los Angeles. Three families, each with their own aspirations and problems, try to become owners of a luxurious villa that seems to be the embodiment of their dreams.
However, behind the shiny facade are secrets that can destroy not only the hopes for a new life, but also the families themselves. The owners of the property try to keep quiet about the painful events that took place in the house, but the truth stubbornly comes out.
The main role in this exciting film is played by the legendary Lisa Kudrow. She is well known for her work in the cult series “Friends”.
“Carry-on Baggage”, December 13
“Carry-On”
A gripping Christmas thriller that transports viewers to the tense atmosphere of an airport on the eve of the holidays. The main character, a traveler, finds a way to force a security officer to let his luggage, which hides a dangerous secret, pass. But this is only the beginning of a game of endurance, cunning and psychological pressure, because both characters are not going to give up without a fight.
In the center of the plot is a confrontation between two strong characters, where every mistake can be fatal. Starring the charismatic Taron Egerton, whose performance adds poignancy and tension to the story.
The Squid Game, December 26
In the new season of the terrifying drama, Song Ki-hoon again finds himself in the center of deadly trials. After his past experience, he ends up on a mysterious island, where, together with new participants, he is forced to fight for survival.
The players are under the watchful eye of guards in recognizable pink suits and black masks. The rules remain the same: only one can survive, and losing means inevitable death.
In the sequel, the director added unexpected games that further test human endurance and moral boundaries. The new cast adds fresh faces and emotions, making this season even more intense and intriguing.
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