Indian actor, stand-up comedian, writer, and director Sumukhi Suresh is known for her humorous content. She has worked with Amazon Prime in creating and hosting various web series like ‘Pushpavalli’, ‘Don’t Tell Amma’, ‘Go Straight Take Left’, and ‘Comicstaan’. Recently, she “answers the age old question- What’s Streaming?” with Netflix which included “Netflix and chills, thrills, family dramas, laughs, meditation and spills!”
Let’s take a look at the 7 Netflix movies recommended by Sumukhi:
1. Sardaar Ka Grandson
Released in 2021, ‘Sardaar Ka Grandson’ is a Hindi comedy-drama film, featuring Arjun Kapoor, Neena Gupta, Rakul Preet Singh, John Abraham, and Aditi Rao Hydari. It was directed by Kaashvie Nair, and he was the co-writer along with Anuja Chauhan. The film was produced by Bhushan Kumar, Divya Khosla Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Monisha Advani, Madhu Bhojwani, Nikkhil Advani, and John Abraham under T-Series, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment.
2. Mandela
Based on political satire, ‘Mandela’ is an Indian film in the Tamil language featuring Yogi Babu, Sheela Rajkumar, Kanna Ravi, Sangili Murugan, and G. M. Sundar. It was directed by Madonne Ashwin and produced by S. Sashikanth and Ramachandra of YNOT Studios along with Balaji Mohan of Open Window Productions.
3. Roohi
Released in 2021, ‘Roohi’ is a horror-comedy Hindi film starring Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, and Varun Sharma. It was directed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films.
4. Unfriended
Directed and produced solely by Levan Gabriadze and written by Nelson Greaves, ‘Unfriended’ is an American-Russian film released in 2014. It’s based on the genre of supernatural horror desktop film. The cast of the movie includes Shelley Hennig, Moses Storm, Renee Olstead, Will Peltz, Jacob Wysocki, Courtney Halverson, and Heather Sossaman..
5. Mr. Bean’s Holiday
Featuring Rowan Atkinson, ‘Mr. Bean’s Holiday’ was released in 2007 as an adventure comedy film. It was adapted from Simon McBurney’s story and was written by Hamish McColl and Robin Driscoll. Steve Bendelack was the director, and it also starred Max Baldry, Emma de Caunes, Willem Dafoe, and Karel Roden. Being a French-British-American venture, it was produced together by StudioCanal, Working Title Films, and Tiger Aspect Films, and distributed by Universal Pictures.
6. Johnny English Reborn
Released in 2011, ‘Johnny English Reborn’ is a spy action-comedy film starring Rowan Atkison once again. As a British-American venture, it was produced by StudioCanal, Relativity Media, and Working Title Films, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The other cast included Gillian Anderson, Dominic West, Rosamund Pike, Daniel Kaluuya, and Richard Schiff. Oliver Parker was the director, and Hamish McColl wrote it from a story by William Davies.
7. Headspace Guide to Meditation
A series of eight episodes, ‘Headspace Guide to Meditation’ was created by Headspace and Vox Media. Co-founder of Headspace, Andi Pundicombeis the voice behind every episode. It’s an American lifestyle documentary series and was released in 2020.
So, these were the seven suggestions by Sumukhi Suresh that you can watch on Netflix. Hope you have a great time chilling!