While 'Mission: Impossible' will screen widely this weekend, viewers are advised to explore alternative options. Highlighted is the Netflix series 'Sirens', which stands out with its innovative storytelling and strong female lead performances. Created by Molly Smith Metzler, the series delves into themes of mythology and feminism across five episodes, centering on three distinct women. Set during a Labor Day weekend at an opulent estate, the storyline weaves between genres, showcasing dramatic tension alongside darker family dynamics and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch alongside Italy's 'Vermiglio' and the summer movie 'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.'
"The Netflix series creator and executive producer Molly Smith Metzler does something extraordinarily different with her enigmatic self-contained, five-episode original. Mythology, feminism and three terrific female performances intertwine to defy predictability and expectations."
"The straight-shooting Devon disrupts seemingly placid waters as she speaks her mind, has sex with various men and earns the disdain, at least initially..."
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