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A streaming list for the weekend
Mucho Mucho Amor: This is a warm-hearted and delightful documentary that traced the life of Walter Mercado—flamboyant, emotionally extravagant astrologer who won a million Latinx hearts. It offers a refreshing break from documentaries that typically chart depressing territory. Read Time’s tempting review.
Volition: This mind-bending sci-fi thriller will instantly win the hearts of fans of ‘Inception’ and ‘Looper’. The main plotline: a clairvoyant man who foresees his own death. This one hits Amazon Prime and Apple TV on July 10. Read the Hollywood Reporter review.
Coronavirus Explained: This 3-episode season is from the Vox’s highly acclaimed Explained series—and it is highly recommended by our founding member Likesh Bhambhwani who calls it a “great watch… especially the one on the ‘Race for the Vaccine’. Also recommended: Vox’s Sex Explained season.