Here are the best movies to watch on Netflix

Watching

• Emily the Criminal. A young Los Angeles artist and restaurant worker, saddled with crippling debts, becomes involved with a group of criminals—and finds out she’s all too good at her new, easy-money profession. Read more.

• Oldboy. Park Chan-Wook’s operatic revenge thriller isn’t just a classic of modern Korean cinema, it’s a modern-day classic, period. Read more.

• Aftersun. This is a gorgeous, wistful film about all the things kids can’t understand about the world of their parents—and about the ways parents, trying to do the best they can, can fall short in the moment. Read more.

Reading

• Cryptomania. Andrew R. Chow’s debut shows how the crypto boom went bust, resulting in one of the largest financial frauds in U.S. history. Read more.

• Group Living and Other Recipes. Part memoir and part cookbook, this book explores how Lola Milholland’s eccentric upbringing led her to seek community through food. Read more. 

• The Seventh Veil of Salome. This suspenseful saga captures the lengths one is willing to go to make it in show business—and the price they pay to get there. Read more.

Talking About

• Taylor Swift commented on Wednesday for the first time on the cancellation of three of her Eras Tour shows in Vienna, Austria, earlier this month after a foiled terrorist attack, calling it “devastating.” Read more here.

• Actor and director Ben Affleck was unexpectedly mentioned at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday night. Find out why.

• Musician Will.i.am has launched RAiDiO.FYI, a set of interactive radio stations themed around topics like sport, pop culture, and politics. Read more here.