Netflix Philippines: What’s New This October 2019
Break out the popcorn and get ready for some quality time with your favorite people as a new month rolls in—Netflix has new binge-worthy releases that are coming your way!
Here are some of the Netflix releases this October that you should watch out for:
In the Tall Grass
Based on Stephen King and Joe Hill novella of the same name, In the Tall Grass follows siblings Becky and Cal who follow the cries of a young boy lost within a field of tall grass. The siblings venture into the grass to rescue him only to find themselves trapped by a sinister force, which disorients and separates them. They are cut off from the world and unable to escape the grip of the grass as they discover that being found is a lot worse than being lost.
Release Date: October 4
Running Time: 1 hour 41 minutes
Cast: Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Patrick Wilson
Rhythm + Flow
Rhythm + Flow is a reality TV show that brings global superstars Cardi B, T.I., and Chance the Rapper together in a search for the next breakout hip-hop star. Once competitors pass the auditions, they’ll go in a series of challenges to show that they have what it takes to make it big in the rap scene.
Release Date: October 9
Episodes: 8
Cast: Cardi B, Matthew Carter, Chance the Rapper
Fractured
Fractured follows Ray and his wife as they stop along the highway while on a cross-country drive. Their seemingly peaceful drive takes a turn for the worse when their daughter falls and breaks her arm. Ray finally gets his daughter to a doctor after a rush to the hospital and a clash with the nurse. While his wife and daughter leave to get an MRI, Ray passes out in exhaustion, and upon waking up, he discovers that records or knowledge of his family never existed.
Release Date: October 11
Running Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Cast: Lily Rabe, Sam Worthington, Stephen Tobolowsky
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie tells the story of Jesse Pinkman, who escaped from Jack and his gang. He is now on the run from the police as he tries to escape his inner turmoil.
Release Date: October 11
Running Time: 2 hours 2 minutes
Cast: Aaron Paul, Matt Jones, Charles Baker
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Season 4
This season of Legends of Tomorrow follows the Legends and their mission to recapture mystical fugitives that they accidentally released throughout time. Set in the Arrowverse, the season shares continuity with shows such as Arrow and The Flash.
Release Date: October 14
Episodes: 16
Cast: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers
Peter Pan
First released in 2003, the film is set in Edwardian London where the young Wendy Darling mesmerizes her younger brothers with bedtime stories of the hero Peter Pan and the fearsome Captain Hook. In a magical turn of events, the Darlings find themselves on a quest to Neverland, where they join Peter Pan and the lost boys battling against Hook and his pirates.
Release Date: October 15
Running Time: 1 hour 53 minutes
Cast: Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams
Now You See Me 2
After outwitting the F.B.I. and earning the public’s admiration with their Robin Hood-style spectacles, The Four Horsemen return in hopes of exposing the immoral practices of a tech mogul. A tech prodigy named Walter Mabry challenges the Horsemen into pulling off their most impossible heist yet in Now You See Me 2.
Release Date: October 15
Running Time: 2 hours 9 minutes
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson
Sinister 2
Following the events of the first film, Sinister 2 tells the story of Ex-Deputy So & So as he goes on a mission to destroy the rural houses marked for death to keep the curse from taking more lives. However, while on his quest, he meets a mother and her two sons who moved into a property marked by the demon Bhughul. It was only a matter of time before he finds a way to stop the curse and to save the family from the same fate.
Release Date: October 16
Running Time: 1hour 37minutes
Cast: James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan
Men In Black
Loosely based on the comic book series of the same name, Men in Black follows two agents of a secret organization known as the titular Men in Black. They supervise extraterrestrial lifeforms who make their home on Earth and hide their existence from ordinary humans.
Release Date: October 19
Running Time: 1 hour 38 minutes
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino
Dolemite Is My Name
Eddie Murphy wears the hat of real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore in this comedy biopic, Dolemite Is My Name. Rudy Ray Moore, known as a pioneer in comedy and rap, proved the public wrong with his hilarious, vulgar, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite.
Release Date: October 25
Running Time: 1 hour 58 minutes
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Wesley Snipes
Which of these Netflix releases this October are you excited for? Don’t forget to share in the comments below!