5 New Movies Coming To Netflix In May 2023

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Netflix subscribers may be disappointed to hear that May 2023 is a slow month for new movie releases. However, that doesn’t mean there are no quality options to choose from. In fact, there are some highly anticipated original releases coming to the streamer that are sure to captivate viewers.

Below Is A List Of Five New Movies Coming In May 2023

The Mother

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Available on: May 12 | Director: Niki Caro

One of the most highly anticipated releases is The Mother, directed by Niki Caro, known for her work on the 2020 live-action remake of Mulan. The film stars Jennifer Lopez as an ex-assassin who needs to use her deadly skills to protect her daughter from enemies of her past. With action-packed scenes and a complex plot, The Mother is a must-see for fans of the genre.

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Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me

Available on: May 16 | Director: Ursula Macfarlane

Another notable release is Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me, a documentary that explores the life of the late model and actress. With never-before-seen footage, home movies, and interviews with key figures who have not spoken out until now, the film promises to shed new light on Smith’s life and legacy.

Victim/Suspect

Available on: May 23 | Director: Nancy Schwartzman

Victim/Suspect, a documentary directed by Nancy Schwartzman, is a difficult but necessary watch. The film delves into the issue of women being wrongfully accused of false reports of sexual violence, despite being actual victims. Using footage from journalist Rachel de Leon’s investigation, the film exposes how police forces in the United States unfairly turn sexual assault victims into suspects of crimes that never existed.

Blood & Gold

Available on: May 26 | Director: Peter Thorwarth

For fans of action-comedy, Blood & Gold may be just what they’re looking for. The film follows a German deserter and a farmer as they fight Nazis and the SS to get their hands on a Jewish treasure. With a wacky concept and an action-packed plot, Blood & Gold promises to deliver a unique treasure hunt.

Royalteen: Princess Margrethe

Available on: May 11 | Director: Ingvild Søderlind

Last but not least, fans of the Norwegian teen drama series Royalteen can rejoice, as the sequel Royalteen: Princess Margrethe is set to release this May. The film follows Margrethe as she navigates high society secrets and teen romance, making it a must-watch for fans of the franchise.

While May 2023 may not be the most eventful month for Netflix’s movie releases, there are still some high-quality options to choose from. From action-packed dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, viewers are sure to find something to enjoy.

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