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Jaime Weinman’s rundown of all the new shows and movies worth checking out in June on Netflix in Canada

The trailer for Netflix’s upcoming science fiction film Awake sets up an interesting premise: Some sort of event takes place that not only fries electronics, but also takes away our ability to sleep, setting up a ticking clock as society devolves into chaos. As we see in the trailer, the event sets into motion a ticking time bomb as people go longer and longer without sleep: their judgement and ability to function is increasingly impaired, and it looks as though the key to solving the problem resides in one girl, the daughter of a troubled, former soldier. It looks to be a tense film—car...

The Netflix thriller Awake is set in a world where everyone is suddenly unable to fall asleep, with scary consequences.

In Netflix's Awake, a mysterious event causes all electronics to stop working... as well as people’s inability to sleep. We have no idea what could possibly cause both these things, and if there’s an answer, it’s absolutely not in the movie’s first trailer.

Barry Pepper and Jennifer Jason Leigh. This looks like it's packed with all the usual apocalyptic movie tropes - aggressive military, crazy people everywhere. Looks entertaining, but not that smart. Survive the madness. Awake, direct from Netflix's YouTube: Global hysteria ensues after a mysterious catastrophe wipes out all electronics and takes away humanity's ability to sleep. Scientists race against the clock to find a cure for the unexplained insomnia before its fatal effects eliminate the human race. When Jill (Rodriguez), a former soldier, discovers her young daughter may be the key t...