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Documentaries

Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time on Netflix turns the penalty line into a documentary

A kid in Mar del Plata learned, somewhere between age eight and thirteen, that the moment before a striker plants his standing foot was the longest moment in football. Years later, on a penalty line in Doha, that same kid walked sideways, talked to a French international, and saved a tournament. The new documentary by Gustavo Cova argues that those two scenes are the same scene, separated by two decades of rehearsal.

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Movies

A backdrop still from Fuze, David Mackenzie's London-set bomb-disposal heist thriller.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson defuses a bomb while a crew robs London in Mackenzie’s Fuze

mk2 alt adopts the creator economy, taking $100K breakout ‘Two Sleepy People’ across Europe

Andrew Scott as meteorologist Captain James Stagg in Anthony Maras's D-Day thriller Pressure.

Andrew Scott reads the sky and Brendan Fraser carries the war in Maras’s Pressure

Backdrop still from Celine Song's Materialists, with Dakota Johnson as Manhattan matchmaker Lucy, opposite Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans.

Celine Song prices desire in Materialists, with Dakota Johnson caught between Evans and Pascal

TV Shows

"Young person in green clothing crouches beside a red car, holding a phone to her ear and appearing worried or anxious, outdoors during daytime."

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder on Netflix: Pip swore she was done, then Jamie disappeared

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder returns to Netflix for a second season that is no longer about a school-project investigation. Pip Fitz-Amobi spent six episodes solving the Andie Bell case and told everyone she was finished. Then Jamie Reynolds disappeared, and the show became something darker: a YA whodunit that asks what the word ‘good’ in the title is still doing there.