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NYE Movie And TV Series Marathon On Netflix To Keep You Entertained This Holiday

By Anubha Das

Updated - May 9, 20248 min read

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Finally, the big night of the year – New Year's Eve is almost here. If you do have such plans of partying outside then we have the perfect marathon to watch the trending shows and movies on Netflix.

 

*Disclaimer: The movies listed in the blog are available on Netflix on a temporary basis.

 

Best Tv Shows On Netflix-India

1. THE HAUNTINGS OF HILL HOUSE

Let's start with of Tv Shows for the NYE Marathon with the latest addition The Haunting of Hill House. The words “terrifying” & “intelligent” thrown around a lot about this show and in all honesty, this top show on Netflix truly justifies these two words. The plot of the movies is about 5 children who grew up in a haunting house and are forced back together at that house after growing up to finally confront the ghost of their past. Noted as one of the best shows to watch on the Netflix India The Haunting Of Hill house is top on our list. Don't blame us if you start expecting a bend neck lady in your nightmares after watching this.25-best-shows-netflix-india-the-haunting-of-the-hill-house-image

IMBD Rating: 8.9/10
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller

 

 

2. GHOUL

Radhika Apte's Ghoul is one of the scariest and deep Netflix original show. The story of the Ghoul (best show on Netflix-India) is about the Arab folklore monster ghoul making this movie the second Netflix original from India, after Sacred Games. This top Netflix series surrounds around the eerie things happening when a young interrogator Nida Rahim arrives at a military detention center. This is a must watch for all the people who love horror shows.25-best-shows-netflix-india-ghoul-image

IMBD Rating: 7.2/10
Genre:  Drama, Fantasy, Horror 

 

3. CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA

This best show on Netflix India is perfect for NYE movie marathon which is an adaptation of the novel "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" into a story that was dark and included intriguing things about horror and the occult. Sabrina is a half-witch and half-mortal who reconcile with her dual nature. The supernatural things have been shown brilliantly in the show. You'll also see the Winchesters making an appearance in the show from the Supernatural and they looked amazing in the show. Throughout the show you'll be rolling around like "NO SABRINA!" and "OH MY GOD THEY'RE NOT?!" and "AHHHH" and the show will keep you on your toes throughout the episodes.-chilling-adventures-of-sabrina-image

IMBD Rating: 7.9/10
Genre:  Drama, Fantasy, Horror 

 

Best Classic Movies On Netflix

4. Taxi Driver

Director: Martin Scorsese

Star Casts: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd 

 

This best classic movie on Netflix is the product of brilliant direction by Martin Scorsese and greatest historical performance by Robert De Niro. Taxi Driver tells the story in Travis's perspective of how he feels intolerable of activities which occurs in the New York jungle (prostitution) and his life after the Vietnam war. Martin Scorsese has studied the human mind how they will behave in a different life situation and in this movie they showed us how a man reacts to America's condition in 70's.  Robert De Niro has his best to this flick and showed how a lonely person like his character in the movie feels. He has put life into this movie and role which you have to watch on Netflix-India right now!best-martin-scorsese-movies-netflix-india-taxi-driver-image

IMDb Rating: 8.3/10

 

5. Mean Streets

Director: Martin Scorsese

Star Casts: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval 

 

Showing the daily struggles of a wannabe hood to keep his morals straight on the streets of Little Italy, Martin Scorsese tells the tale about how a respectable gangster is born out of wish. The movie is focused on living in a state of sin rather than just showing punk gangsters all the time. The movie starts with the monologue by Martin Scorsese on a black screen saying “You don’t make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. All the rest is BS and you know it.” Staying true to his well-documented love of rock, Scorsese used tunes by  Eric Clapton, The Ronettes, and The Rolling Stones for the soundtrack of this one of the best movies that Netflix (India) is streaming right now. best-martin-scorsese-movies-netflix-india-mean-streets-image

IMDb Rating: 7.3/10

 

6. The Aviator

Director: Martin Scorsese

Star Casts: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale 

 

This Martin Scorsese movie has shown the perfect theme of the 1920s to mid-30s in silver screen with all great aviators. This is the best movie which is a biographic movie based on Howard Hughes. Hughes who is a successful director gets into the business of making aircraft and along the way makes a lot of enemies. The movies show his life and tell us how he struggled with knowing his actual ambition. The main highlight of this best Martin Scorsese movie is the brilliant method acting done by Leonardo DiCaprio, one of the finest of Hollywood. Subscribe to Netflix-India right away to get hold of this movie.best-martin-scorsese-movies-netflix-india-the-aviator-image

IMDb Rating: 7.5/10

 

7. Breakfast At Tiffany's 

Director: Blake Edwards

Stars:  Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal 

 

"Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot." You just cannot miss out on this Oscar-winning movie which took away several words and nominations. Breakfast At Tiffany's is a movie about a young New York socialite who falls in love with a young man who recently moved into her building. Breakfast at Tiffany's is a 1961 American lighthearted comedy movie coordinated by Blake Edwards and composed by George Axelrod, given Truman Capote's novella of a similar name.

IMDB Rating: 7.7/10

 

 

Best Feel Good Movies On Netflix-India

8. Love Actually

Director:  Richard Curtis

Stars: Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Liam Neeson  

 

One of the good things to watch on Netflix that would rip your heart into pieces, then put it back and fill with this hopeless faith that would restore your faith in humanity. With 8 stories going parallel to each other trying to deal with their relationships in their own different ways, you'll fall in love with all the characters of Love Actually. Director Richard Curtis made sure that the fact on how complicated relationships can be yet be loved by all is portrayed perfectly by the star casts. If watching someone run through the airport to their love excites you, then this movie is the best movie on Netflix to make you feel good after a day of hardship.

IMDB Rating: 7.6

 

9. Letter To Juliet

Director: Gary Winick

Stars:  Amanda Seyfried, Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave

 

There's something about Romeo and Juliet that keeps you swearing by love and all that mush, time and again and this movie no less. Filmed against the beautiful backdrop of Tuscany, this sloppy melodrama movie would highlight the fact that love has no age. With Claire set on the journey to find her lover Lorenzo with her two chaperons this movie deals with love and all the hopes and happiness that love brings. The film moves in traditional style, but there are enough beauty and romance to keep you smiling, cheering and feeling good making it the best thing on Netflix.

IMDB Rating: 6.6

 

10. Blue Valentine 

Director: Derek Cianfrance

Stars: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, John Doman 

 

Here is a film that watches pretty well itself and also considered as one of the best Hollywood and romantic movies on NetflixDerek Cianfrance, the film's writer and director, observes with great precision the birth and decay of a relationship. Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams play a couple whose marriage is coming apart at the layers. Blue Valentine can hardly be a date movie, but this movie is much useful to your relationships than watching Sleepless In Seattle a thousand times. The movie is all about a raw but beautiful picture of love uniting and dividing: tender, real and heartfelt.

IMDB Rating: 7.4

 

So, what are you waiting for? Subscribe Netflix if you haven't yet and watch the best shows and movies on Netflix.

 


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FAQs

Q: What are the best English romantic comedy movies?

A: 50 first dates, Notting Hill,  Kissing Jessica Stein, (500) Days of Summer,  As Good as it Gets, Amelie, My Best Friend’s Wedding and so forth.

 

Q: What are the best comedy movies in Bollywood ever?

A: Mujhse shaadi karogi, DHOL, Bunty aur Babli, Hum Tum Shabana, Pyaar ka Punchnama, Bhoolbhulaiya, and many more.

 

Q: What are the best comedy movies on Netflix?

A: Set it up, Serious Man, To all the boys I have loved before, Kissing booth, Breakfast at Tiffany's, When Harry met sally