The entertainment world is abuzz with exciting new offerings coming to your screens. From the highly anticipated second season of the hit show 'Squid Game' on Netflix to a Christmas TV special featuring the legendary Andrea Bocelli, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
One of the standout movies to stream is 'Bird,' a British coming-of-age tale directed by acclaimed filmmaker Andrea Arnold. The film follows the story of Bailey, a 12-year-old navigating a challenging life in Kent with unconventional parents. When Bailey encounters a stranger named Bird, her world takes a fantastical turn, blending realism with magical elements. 'Bird' has garnered mixed reviews, with some critics noting a departure from Arnold's usual style.
For music lovers, the holiday season brings a special treat with Andrea Bocelli's Christmas special, 'Christmas with Andrea Bocelli and Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special.' Airing on Paramount+, the show promises a night of festive performances featuring Bocelli, Jennifer Hudson, Dua Lipa, Sofia Carson, and Josh Groban.
On Christmas Day, Netflix subscribers can enjoy Mariah Carey's Christmas special, featuring her iconic hit 'All I Want for Christmas Is You.' The special will air ahead of NFL games, adding a musical touch to the holiday festivities. Beyoncé is also set to perform during halftime, making it a must-watch event for music fans and sports enthusiasts alike.
Lastly, fans of 'Squid Game' can rejoice as the second season premieres on Netflix. The show, which follows contestants competing in a deadly game for a cash prize, has already garnered critical acclaim and is nominated for best drama series at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards. Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk returns to helm the new season, with a third and final season already in the works.