Popcorn Highlights

The Half of It

The Half of It is a coming-of-age drama-comedy movie on Netflix. It has been written and directed by Alice Wu, produced under the banner of Likely Story, and stars Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire, and Collin Chou, among others. The story focuses on an introverted girl who acts as the wingman of a popular jock at school to get a girl that she secretly likes. It was released on May 1, 2020.

The English Game

The English Game is a historical sports drama television miniseries on Netflix. It has been created by Julian Fellowes, alongside others, produced by Rhonda Smith, and stars Edward Holcroft, Kevin Guthrie and Charlotte Hope, among others. The series focuses on the origins of modern football and how it broke the division between classes. It was released on March 20, 2020.

Never Have I Ever 

Never Have I Ever is a coming of age comedy-drama television series on Netflix. It has been and created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, who also produced the series alongside others, and stars Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Ramona Young and Lee Rodriguez, among others. It tells the story of an Indian-American teenager as she faces and overcomes unique struggles thrown at her in life. The series premiered on April 27, 2020.

Extracurricular

Extracurricular is a South Korean drama TV series on Netflix, directed by Kim Jin-min, written by Jin Han-sae, produced under the banner of Studio 329, and stars Kim Dong-hee, Jung Da-bin Park and Joo-hyun, among others. It follows the life of a high school student with an illegal business to pay for college who has to deal with the consequences after being caught by a classmate. It was first released on April 29, 2020.