Sunday Times

Things to stream

- By Tymon Smith

IF YOU HAVE 90

MINUTES Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedeli­cs Netflix

Donick Cary’s star-studded documentar­y delves beneath the panic and hysteria surroundin­g psychedeli­cs to try and figure out exactly how they work, what they do to us and whether or not they can change the world.

IF YOU HAVE 6

HOURS Trial by Media Netflix

This docuseries examines some of the most famous trials in the US’s recent history to show the way in which media attention and public fascinatio­n in the age of television affect the way that trials and justice are carried out under the spotlight.

IF YOU HAVE 8

HOURS The Eddy Netflix

La La Land director Damien Chazelle and Tales of the City director Alan Poul team up for this gritty, downbeat, slow-paced but suitably existentia­l examinatio­n of the life of jazz musicians in the parts of Paris that tourists seldom visit. Starring André Holland as Elliot Udo, a oncepromis­ing now down on his luck jazz maestro who struggles to make ends meet running a small jazz-purist den in the city.

IF YOU HAVE 8

HOURS Upload Amazon Prime Video

A futurist comedy drama series from Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation) which imagines a notso-distant version of late capitalism in which the afterlife is a commodity — invested for by those who live in the way we currently do for retirement. The problem is that what you might imagine and invest in as an idea of heaven while you’re alive might turn out to be something very different once you get there.

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