At least that's the lesson taught by a number of choice viewing options available on Netflix. Whether wielding a gun or giving good advice-or both the moms on this page go above and beyond to keep their kids safe from harm, and with Mother's Day upon us, it's a good idea to set aside a weekend to binge these crackling films and series.
The Mother
In a role reminiscent of Jeff Bridges’ turn in FX’s The Old Man, a camo-clad Jennifer Lopez (above left) is an ex-assassin living off the grid who, when bad guys go gunning for her, suddenly finds she needs to come out of hiding to ensure the safety of the daughter she long ago gave up. Joseph Fiennes and Gael García Bernal costar. Premieres Friday, May 12
Kill Boksoon
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BLITZ FRIDAY, NOV. 22
It is clearly \"the worst of times\" in this stirring Dickensian nail-biter of a movie, set during WWII's early days, when the German Luftwaffe bombed London nightly for months.
INTERIOR CHINATOWN TUESDAY, NOV. 19
Willis Wu (Silicon Valley's Jimmy O. Yang) is stuck.
BEATLES '64 FRIDAY, NOV. 29
In February 1964, the Beatles made their first flight to an America still reeling from the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS
\"There's no one else like John Williams,\" says Laurent Bouzereau, director of this documentary.
Spellbound FRIDAY, NOV. 22
Three years after earning Oscar nods for Being the Ricardos, Javier Bardem and Nicole Kidman are playing a much different celebrated couple with issues.
Our Little Secret WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27
The Lindsay Lohan (below) renaissance continues with this sassy anti-rom-com about a woman miserably stuck spending the holidays with her bitter ex (Pretty Little Liars' lan Harding) after they realize their new significant others are siblings.
The Merry Gentlemen WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20
If you've seen Chad Michael Murray in the closing number of Netflix's Mother of the Bride, you know he has the moves (and the abs) for his gig in this Magic Mike meets balls, er, boughs of holly.
BLACK DOVES THURSDAY, DEC. 5
Oh, bullet hole-y night!
Emilia Pérez WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13
A gritty crime drama about a Mexican cartel boss that's also a pulsating musical?
Our Oceans WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20
Nature docs always aim to top what has come before, and this five-parter delivers with glorious footage and facts that will make your jaw drop to the sea floor.
