Iconic films of the past, gripping books brought to life in TV and film productions, hilarious comedies and chilling thrillers that take your breath away, teen TV stories, romantic comedies for every taste, the new addictive Netflix originals, as well as brand new productions enrich the Netflix schedule for this month.

  • Spaceman

Chernobyl director Johan Renck and Adam Sandler join forces in one of the latter’s few non-comedy projects. Spaceman is the book TV adaptation of the month. Based on Jaroslav Kalfař’s novel, Spaceman of Bohemia, the story revolves around Jakub, an astronaut, who finds himself at the edge of the solar system when he realizes that his relationship with his wife may not be the same when he will turn back. When he discovers a mythical creature inside his boat, everything changes. That will help him figure out what’s wrong before it’s too late. Will he catch up?

*Available from March 1st

  • Supersex

Film

Supersex comes to overturn or even confirm the public’s assumptions about certain aspects of the porn industry. The Netflix biopic sheds light on the hidden parts of the life of Italian porn star Rocco Siffred, who has more than 1,500 hardcore movies under his belt.

*Available from March 6

  • Despise

Film

Those of you brave enough to wait for the final season of Stranger Things will be waiting a little while longer. Meanwhile, Millie Bobbie Brown comes up with a slightly different concept than what we’re used to. In Desposyny, she plays a princess who marries a prince, only to discover that she has fallen victim to a deadly trap. Elodie will be sacrificed for an ancient debt, so in this Upside Down, she finds herself trapped in a cave, facing a fearsome dragon. Without waiting for a prince to save her, relying only on her own strength, Elodie will be called upon to overcome every limit in order to survive and be vindicated.

*Available from March 8

  • Memories of a Geisha

Film

The young Japanese girl, Chiyo Sakamoto, is sold by her impoverished family to a geisha house (okiya) to support them. She then evolves into the most famous geisha with the nickname “Sayuri Nitta”. The film adaptation of Arthur Golden’s best-selling story enriches the collection of the platform and puts us in an alien and cruel world.

*Available from March 15

  • Body Problem

Film

Liu Cixin’s fantastic book series is transformed into a breathtaking sci-fi series. When the laws of nature inexplicably unravel, a tight-knit group of brilliant scientists must join forces with a ruthless detective to stop what turns out to be humanity’s greatest threat. 3 Body Problem is an epic story that redefines sci-fi drama with layered mysteries and storytelling of human connection.

*Available from March 21

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