The Best Netflix Original Movies of 2024 (So Far)

Hit ManGlen Powell leads this delightful romantic comedy alongside Andor’s Adria Arjona, adapting the true story of an undercover hit man in Houston. Director Richard Linklater (Boyhood) adds a Hollywood twist when our hit man falls in love with a woman who wants him to kill her husband. Plus, his coworker Jasper (Austin Amelio) is hot on his heels. If you’re looking for some classic summer blockbuster fun, here’s your Hit Man.—J.R.

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ScoopSue Bird: In the ClutchSue Bird is a legend in the world of women’s basketball. Over the course of 21 years, she won five Olympic gold medals, four WNBA championships, and retired as the most successful point guard in the league. Meanwhile, she’s also pioneered LGBTQ rights alongside her fiancĂ©, soccer star Megan Rapinoe. Over the course of Sue Bird: In the Clutch, we get an inside look into Bird’s career as she transitions into her next stage: retirement.—B.N.

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The Greatest Night in Pop These days, it’s damn near impossible to get the biggest pop stars to collaborate, but in 1985 they made it look easy. The Greatest Night in Pop tracks the creation of “We Are the World,” a charity song featuring Lionel Richie, Bob Dylan, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, and so many more. The documentary takes you behind the scenes of their recording session to showcase the night 46 artists made history.—B.N.

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Spaceman In Spaceman, Adam Sandler stars as a lonely astronaut named Jakub. Six months into his solo mission, he finds himself with, well, way too much time on his hands. Jakub’s isolation forces him to consider problems in his life back home—namely, his marriage, which is on the brink of collapse, and his career, which brought him to space in the first place. Just as Jakub starts to unravel, he meets an alien-like creature. Is his new friend real, or has Jakub truly lost his mind?—B.N.

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Unfrosted Unfrosted? That’s a monstrous way to eat a Pop-Tart. It’s almost as bad as thinking that Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon is the best Pop-Tart flavor. (We all know it’s Frosted Strawberry.) But Jerry Seinfeld, who helms this Social Network-but-for-Pop-Tarts comedy—alongside Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Hugh Grant, Amy Schumer, Peter Dinklage, and many, many more—told CBS
he favors Brown Sugar Cinnamon. Now, that’s comedy.—J.R.

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