Bulbbul To The Social Dilemma: 4 Netflix Movies On Social Issues To Watch This Weekend

With each passing day, humanity is gradually being pushed off a cliff. A lack of compassion and empathy surrounds the air making it suffocating to breathe amid the toxicity. Society is being divided in the shambles of money, power, and greed which is leading us to a future where evil will rule over good.

Amid such atrocities that are being loaded over the marginal sections of the demography, certain movies that aim to educate us have shined. Check out some of the most astounding movies on social issues on Netflix.

Bulbbul (2020)

Set in the late 1880s in British India, ‘Bulbbul’ is folklore that tells the story of a little girl who is married off to a 40-year-old at the age of 6. She connects most with her youngest brother-in-law but her husband’s jealousy drives him to send him away and thus begins a series of physical and mental abuse towards Bulbbul. She breaks but is born anew to eradicate the faulty men of society.

IMDb Rating: 6.5/10

The Social Dilemma (2020)

Have you ever wondered what would happen to the world with such rapid and endless technological advancements? ‘The Social Dilemma’ is a documentary drama movie that sheds light on how social media and networking sites are gradually taking over the human mind. It aims to shatter the best-kept secrets of the big tech tycoons who have the entire population towards a world that cannot survive without technology.

IMDb Rating: 7.6/10

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Descendant (2022)

‘Descendant’ is a historical document that tells the gut-wrenching story of the sufferings of the Black population of Africatown, a small community in Alabama, the USA. they share stories of the painful days of their ancestors who were brought to the States on Clotilda, the last known ship to carry slaves.

IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

Masaan (2015)

‘Masaan’ is a story revolving around four people living in the bustling lanes of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It narrates the tales of class differences, gender issues, caste systems, and untouchability. The Vicky Kaushal and Richa Chaddha movie will venture you through love, loss, death, and more.

IMDb Rating: 8.1/10

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