In addition to Danny Boyle and Craig Pearce’s Sex Pistols, young and not-so-young karatekas from Mike Tyson and ‘Cobra Kai’ are taking the screens this week. Brutal discharges of energy.
1. ‘Trapped Again’: An Icelandic benchmark for ‘Nordic noir’
Even though it premiered as ‘Trapped Again’, this is basically the third season of ‘Trapped’. Baltasar Kormakur (‘Fold’) placed Iceland on the audiovisual ‘nordic noir’ map. Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir echo the police officers Andri and Hinrika, who were now involved in a murder that was in principle the product of a land dispute between a neopagan sect and a biker gang. Kormákur is directing the first and last episodes. NetflixThursday, day 8.
2. ‘Good fight (T6)’: on the verge of the rawest news
If this ‘by-product’ of the ‘good wife’ stands out in anything, it has been in her quick reaction to real-world events. And in that sense, the sixth and final season shouldn’t disappoint: lawyer Diane Lockhart (Christine Baransky) will operate in a political landscape marked by the new cold war or the restriction of freedoms such as the right to vote and abortion. it’s over but Michelle Y Robert King they implied that another ‘spin-off’ is possible. Movistar Plus +, Thursday, from day 8.
3. ‘Mike’: the blows of life
A sarcastic and empathetic vision of former boxing world champion Mike Tyson’s battles in and out of the ring, brought to life by an unrecognizable person. Trevante Rhodes (‘Moonlight’ reveal). complete the cast Laura Harris (in Camille ‘Hollywood) as actress Robin Givens, who was his first wife, or harvey keitel like Cus D’Amato, the coach who launched his career. Manager Craig Gillespie (‘Yo, Tonya’) brings her usual self-referential style. Disney+, Thursday, day 8.
4. ‘Cobra Kai (T5)’: Return to Miyagiverse (eternal)
What started as almost a little nostalgic joke has grown into an epic saga and its very own franchise with no sign of ending soon. In this fifth season, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) hires his old rival, Chozen (Yuji Okumoto) to help him stop Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith) in Cobra Kai expansion plans. Another ghost from the past returns: Mike Barnes (Sean Kanan), the ‘karate bad boy’ in the third movie. Netflix, Friday, day 9.
5. ‘Snake Queen’: girl power
Since its ‘White Princess’ premiere in 2017, STARZ has not stopped reinventing the important women of history in dramas that are more modern than stale. The year ‘Being Elizabeth’ came to ‘Snake Queen’, Justin Haythe (‘The Wellness Cure’) About the rise to power of Catherine de’ Medici (Samantha Morton) in 16th century France. On the wedding night, her husband II. She discovers that Henry is in love with another woman. Starzplay, Sunday, day 11.