World War Z is now streaming – Image: Paramount Pictures

It’s midweek, and unsurprisingly, this week is much quieter on the newcomer front compared to previous weeks, with only five new movies hitting Netflix US so far. Here’s a rundown of what’s new and trending in the Netflix Top 10 for March 8, 2023.

Looking for more information on the new titles that have arrived on Netflix recently? Check out the full list of 84 new releases hitting Netflix Week, or find an expanded version of this list via our new Netflix hub.

What’s next on Netflix this week? The two great Netflix originals are the second half of You season 4 and the new luther movie.


The best new movies and series on Netflix so far this week

World War Z (2013)

Classification: PG-13
Language: English
Gender: Action, Adventure, Horror
Director: marc forster
Cast: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz
Writer: Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, Damon Lindelof
Execution time: 116min / 1h 56m

Coming to his tenth birthday this year is World War Z starring Brad Pitt, which returns to Netflix today after last streaming on the service in 2015.

Directed by Marc Forster, the film follows a former United Nations investigator who travels the world in search of a solution to the sudden outbreak of the zombie apocalypse.

also to tie World War Z Going back to Netflix, one of the writers for the movie is Matthew Michael Carnahan, who is currently working on Jet black for netflix.


Far (2023)

Classification: TV-MA
Language: english and german
Gender: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: vanessa jopp
Cast: Naomi Krauss, Goran Bogdan, Bahar Balci, Adnan Maral, Artjom Gilz, Vedat Erincin
Writer: Jane Ainscough Alex Kendall
Execution time: 109min / 1h 49m

This multilingual romance film originates from Germany and tells the story of a woman who travels to Croatia hoping to turn her late mother’s country house into a vacation rental, but runs into trouble.


MH370: The plane that disappeared (Limited Series)

number of episodes: 3
Classification: TV-14
Language: English
Gender: Documentary film

Netflix has had a number of high-profile documentary series released so far in 2023, with Murdaugh murders becoming one of Netflix’s biggest in the genre of all time.

The next topic to be covered in this British-produced docuseries is the unsolved mystery of flight MH370.

RAW is behind the docuseries which released The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker on Netflix a bit earlier in the year.


Full list of new releases on Netflix so far this week

2 new movies added

  • Away (2023) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
  • World War Z (2013) – PG-13 – English

3 new TV series added

  • MH370: The Plane That Vanished (Limited Series) Netflix Original – TV-14 – English
  • Ridley Jones (Season 5) Netflix Original – TV-Y – Spanish – Bold and curious girl Ridley and her friends protect the museum’s treasures and keep their magical secret safe: Everything comes alive at night!
  • Unlock My Boss (Season 1: New Episodes Weekly) – TV-14 – Korean – When his spirit becomes locked inside a smartphone, the CEO of a technology company teams up with a young stranger to run his company and investigate his own murder.

Top 10 Netflix Movies, Series and Kids Titles on Netflix for March 8, 2023

# TV shows Films Children
1 external banks This is where I leave you Turbo
2 Chris Rock: Selective Outrage The Hunger Games Range
3 Sex/Life The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Minions: The Rise of Gru
4 Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal Turbo Little angel
5 next in fashion DEPID CoComelon
6 Perfect combination Burlesque sing 2
7 wrong side of the tracks The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 open season
8 married at first sight The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Spirit
9 passion of Hawks The Hangover trolls
10 new amsterdam we have a ghost That Lay Lay Girl

What are you watching on Netflix today? Let us know in the comments below.