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Netflix is taking it easy on us this week, as they're only adding eight new shows this week. Maybe the old adage is right after all: March comes in like a lion and goes out like a made-for-streaming rom-com. I'm pretty sure that's it.

Reality shows, true crime stories, stand-up comedy - they're all standard fare for your favorite streaming service. Unless they're paying top dollar for someone like Dave Chapelle, all of these shows cost quite a bit less than, say, a $320 million critical disaster that viewers love. For what it's worth, I think the critics were primed to hate the movie before they saw the first minute.

So that's exactly what we're getting this week. There's also a new Harlan Coben adaptation, a light and semi-breezy rom-com, and a new show that Bridgerton fans will absolutely want to check out. Best of all - at least to me...

Ahead of the release of Sharon Van Etten’s Epic anniversary album, Idles covered “Peace Signs.”

Idles’ rendition stays close to the original — opening with a drum kick and electric guitar — but the British punks put their own blistering spin on it, with Joe Talbot’s vocals tearing through each line: “I woke up I was already me/I was somewhat afraid I was something/Peace signs.”

“Peace Signs” follows Big Red Machine’s cover of “A Crime.” The LP also features Fiona Apple’s rendition of “Love More,” Lucinda Williams’ version of “Save Yourself,...

Sharon Van Etten will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Epic with a double album, documentary, and concert stream.

Epic Ten will contain the original 2010 record as well as the tracks covered by Fiona Apple (“Love More”), Lucinda Williams (“Save Yourself”), Courtney Barnett and Vagabon (“Don’t Do It), and more. You can hear Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon of Big Red Machine take on “A Crime” above.

“Sharon is one of my favorite songwriters and I’ve been very lucky to get to collaborate with her many times over the years,...

A look at what's new on DVD today:

"Modern Times"

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

Released by Criterion Collection

Granted, Warner Brothers released an extensive two-disc collection of arguably Charlie Chaplin's finest film back in 2003, but Criterion Collection is bringing the silent comedian to Blu-ray for the first time with a newly remastered edition of the Depression-era classic with an array of special features including the Dardenne brothers' 2003 tribute to the film, the 1916 two-reeler "The Rink," the Alistair Cooke home movie with Chaplin and Pauline Goddard, "All at Sea," two deleted sequences from the film, a new featurette on the film's special effects with Ben Burtt and Craig Barron and much more.

"Avatar: Extended Collector's Edition"

Directed by James Cameron

Released by Fox Home Entertainment

After a bare bones edition was released in April, James Cameron's box office world-beater receives a three-disc set with all the bells and...