Here are four movies and TV shows you should watch this summer, listed in order of release date.
Bear
This show tells the story of a young chef, Carmi, who must return to Chicago to run the family sandwich store after his brother’s suicide. It’s the story of becoming a small business owner, training a rough kitchen crew, and balancing tense family relationships.
King Stones.
This German series, inspired by real events, tells the story of the fictional character Felix Armand, an overly ambitious programmer who lies, cheats, and plots his company to the top. Meanwhile, Felix’s company faces charges of money laundering, deceiving investors and Internet pornography during its IPO. Between run-ins with the Sicilian Mafia and dubious petty traders, this story may give you some insight into what not to do when starting a business.
Where to watch: Netflix (July 6, 2022)
Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons
This documentary focuses on the fall of the iconic Victoria’s Secret brand. Exploring the dark side of the fashion industry, the billionaire class and the impact of an outdated branding strategy, the series explores the deep connections between Les Wexner, former CEO of Victoria’s Secret owner L Brands, and the now-deceased Jeffrey Epstein. Intrigue aside, if you’re looking for innovative marketing solutions, this documentary may give you some ideas.
Where to watch: Hulu (July 14, 2022
Living Wine
This “hopped up” documentary is for wine lovers and anyone who wants to start a wine business. Living Wine follows innovative natural winemakers in Northern California who manage to keep their businesses running during the worst of the wildfire season, while creating unique and sustainable methods to preserve the natural flavor of their wines. This film can also provide insight into risk management and disaster management.
Where to see it: In selected theaters (July 15, 2022)
