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**Netflix and Streaming Services Dominated by Action, Comedy, and Nostalgia**

Streaming platforms are awash in a diverse range of content this week, with Netflix and other services vying for viewers’ attention.

Liam Neeson returns in “Ice Road: Vengeance” (Netflix), a sequel criticized for its generic action tropes despite Neeson’s pro delivery. Other action titles making waves include “Shadow Force” (Starz) starring Kerry Washington and “Nobody 2” (VOD).

Comedy fans have a variety of choices including stand-up specials from Andrew Santino and Larry the Cable Guy, while those seeking an edgier laugh might find “Novocaine” (Prime Video) appealing.

Netflix is also banking on nostalgia with Judy Blume adaptation “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” finding audience. Disney+ offers a live-action remake of “Lilo and Stitch”. Also, Robert Redford movie catalog is available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ and More.

Original content continues to be a focus. Netflix’s “Kontrabida Academy,” a Filipino meta-satire, receives mixed reviews, while HBO Max’s “Task” looks for audience. NBC has a prime-time spinoff from ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ called ‘Songs & Stories With Kelly Clarkson’. Paramount+ has a Doc About Eminem And Obsessive Eminem Fan Culture called ‘Stans’.

Finally, ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 and ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ keep a core audience coming back for more.

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