The Oscars, set to be hosted by Conan O’Brien on March 2, promise a notable evening with ‘Emilia Pérez’ leading nominations. This Spanish-language, French-produced film could make history with Karla Sofía Gascón’s groundbreaking nomination. Despite recent controversies, the film remains a significant contender.
Kate Hudson stars as the president of a Los Angeles basketball team in the series ‘Running Point,’ debuting on Netflix. This role, said to be inspired by Jeanie Buss of the LA Lakers, showcases Hudson’s comedic talents and is likely to attract a wide audience.
RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ streaming on MGM+, is a highly anticipated film adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Praised for its poignant storytelling, it depicts the harrowing experiences of two boys at a reform school, aiming for Oscars in two categories.
The indie film ‘Ghostlight,’ available on Hulu, brings a heartfelt narrative about healing through theater, starring Keith Kupferer. Widely recognized in independent film circles, it has won nominations at major awards events.
Lalisa Manobal, also known as Lisa from Blackpink, ventures solo with her album ‘Alter Ego.’ Released on February 28, it illustrates her musical versatility with collaborations including Rosalía, appealing to the K-pop and global music scene alike.
A newly discovered concert album by Ella Fitzgerald, titled ‘The Moment of Truth: Ella at the Coliseum,’ is set for release. This posthumous collection recorded in 1967 offers jazz enthusiasts a rare treat with powerful renditions of classics backed by The Duke Ellington Orchestra.
In gaming, ‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ launches with exciting new challenges and environments. Players will encounter formidable creatures while exploring expansive landscapes, available on multiple platforms starting February 28.
With a variety of new releases, March 2025 promises to be a captivating month for streaming enthusiasts. From award ceremonies and fresh series to newly minted music and games, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
