'Sirens' Has Beachy Vibes but a Dark Heart

'Sirens' Has Beachy Vibes but a Dark Heart

The beach-read vibes are strong with Sirens, a Netflix miniseries set on a moneyed northeastern island compound that, at first glance, seems awfully familiar. The hydrangeas bloom with manicured abandon. The dramatic tension is stoked with top-shelf liquor and minor acts of class warfare. Absolutely everyone has secrets. The enigmatic trophy wife at the center, Michaela, is played not by Nicole Kidman—as is, at this point, stylistic tradition—bu…

The Netflix series "Sirens" with Julianne Moore takes way too long to get from harmless island jigsaws to the actual topic: women and power.

Sirens Has Beachy Vibes but a Dark Heart

The new Netflix miniseries probes the bought intimacies of the uber-wealthy, to caustic effect.Netflix / Everett CollectionThe beach-read vibes are strong with Sirens, a Netflix miniseries set on a moneyed northeastern island compound that, at first glance, seems awfully familiar. The hydrangeas bloom with manicured abandon. The dramatic tension is stoked with top-shelf liquor and minor acts of class warfare. Absolutely everyone has secrets. The…

Netflix: 12 new releases, including an event mini-series everyone will be talking about

If your weekends revolve around the Netflix queue (guilty as charged!), you’re in for a treat this week. From high-stakes drama to laugh-out-loud comedies, here are 12 titles arriving between May 16 and 22 that deserve a spot on your watchlist. Sirens | Event Mini-Series | May 16, 2025 Picture a sun-drenched island mansion, an elite socialite, and a family weekend that spirals into dark intrigue. In Sirens, Devon grows suspicious of her sister S…

Photo: Netflix Just premiered on Thursday and the new series of Netflix Sirenas is already within the most viewed productions of the streaming platform. This black comedy series, with an air of Greek mythology, is already giving what to talk about among users; if you have not yet seen it, here we tell you what it is, who stars it and everything you should know. What is the Netflix Sirenas series about? Mermaid runs through the long weekend of La…