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Awake Finds a Mothers Nightmare in Insomnia and Religious Extremism What happens when an overtired population unable to sleep finds a little girl who can? Bad news for all involved. Netflix Awake is the latest word jumble premise-turned-feature film to follow in the high-concept footsteps of Jill ( Ariana Greenblatt) and the expectedly moody teen Noah ( Lucius Hoyos) — and it’s been a rough ride so far. Her mother-in-law ( Frances Fisher) has legal custody of the kids due to Jill’s recen...

Netflixs New Sci-Fi Film Is The #1 Movie Today We’re not even halfway through 2021 yet, but it’s already set to go down in the history books as the greatest year ever for Netflix‘s lineup of original sci-fi movies. Space Sweepers generate a solid 26 million, while Army of the Dead technically fits in the genre given the presence of unexplainable robot zombies and a potential time loop, not to mention the claustrophobic nailbiter Oxygen and character-driven survival thriller Stowaway, ...

Awake drops on Netflix today and fans cant help but wonder where the filming locations are for the sci-fi thriller with Gina Rodriguez.

Film | June 8, 2021 | Being well into the second year of an international crisis and the sleep disturbance associated with it, I couldn’t imagine wanting anything less than a disaster movie about sleeplessness. Still, Awake almost had me. The newest take on the impending apocalypse posits a world where humanity loses the ability to sleep, then asks the audience to stay awake as the characters fumble by doing the same. Veteran mom Jill (Gina Rodriguez) is tired. After a battle with addiction,...

‘Awake’ Review: Eyes Wide Open Humanity may lose the ability to sleep in this Netflix sci-fi thriller, but rest assured viewers won’t have this problem. From left, Lucius Hoyos, Gina Rodriguez and Ariana Greenblatt in “Awake.”Credit...Peter H. Stranks/Netflix Awake 1h 36m When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. There is no getting around it: Mark Raso’s “Awake” is bad. But at least i...

ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Awake director Mark Raso about the film's themes and how it differs from other apocalypse stories.

Changing The Game (Hulu 6/1), a festival-feted documentary that follows three trans teen athletes. Woman In Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek, And The Remaking Of NASA (Paramount+ 6/3) goes where no Trekkie-courting doc has gone before. Rat Film director Theo Anthony returns with All Light, Everywhere (select theaters 6/4), an essay film about the relationship between camera technology and human biases. A struggling actress flails through the aftermath of a relationship with a counterterro...

Our streaming picks for June, including ‘Sweet Tooth,’ ‘Good on Paper’ and ‘Eden'

The Family Man season 2, Loki TV series, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Mortal Kombat, Jagame Thandhiram, Elite season 4, Lupin season 2, Pixar’s Luca, In the Heights, Bosch season 7, Ray on Netflix — the biggest movies and TV shows in June 2021 on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max and Apple TV+.

All the new shows and movies worth checking out.