In search of some nice movies to watch this weekend? If you are in the mood for some exciting new action thrillers, heartwarming romances, or spine-chilling horror films, Netflix, Hulu and Prime Video have something for you. Choosing the right movie with all these movies can be too much, especially when one has to decide which one to watch.
Well, there is a list that we have compiled foru: the top 10 new movies that you should be streaming this weekend .
From the big-budget blockbusters to the hidden gems, here is the list of the 10 best movies that you can stream this weekend. Let’s dive in!
1. The Grey Man (Netflix)
Featuring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Ana de Armas, amongst others, The Grey Man is Netflix’s most expensive production to date by the Russo Brothers.
It follows Court Gentry, an assassin for the CIA, on the run after learning of a deep conspiracy. Stuffed with impressive action sequences and with excellent performances by the stars, this film is ideal for all the thrill seekers.
2. Nope (Prime Video)
Nope, The film which has Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer in lead roles, is a sci-fi horror from Jordan Peele. In the movie, two siblings deal with strange happenings on their ranch outside Sacramento.
The movie mixes elements of suspense and stimulating ideas, so anyone who loves Peele’s original stories should watch it.
3. The Sandman (Netflix)
If Neil Gaiman’s graphic novel is your inspiration, The Sandman explores Dream, the head of dreams, liberating himself from his long imprisonment in order to rebuild order in dreamworld.
With beautiful visuals and a gripping plot, this adaptation is one of Netflix’s biggest fantasy releases of the year.
4. Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (Hulu).
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a comedy where Nicolas Cage plays a fictionalised version of himself, with actions that take place after he is recruited by the CIA while attending a billionaire’s birthday party.
The film is so riddled with hilarious moments, action-heavy acts and a self-ironic portrayal of Cage himself. It is a perfect movie for those who prefer to watch comedy and action genres.
5. Prey (Hulu)
If you’re a big Predator fan, you need to check out Prey. It’s a thrilling prequel that shows life in the Americas 300 years in the past, starring Comanche woman Naru after she encounters a ferocious animal.
There are so many Forsaken and the battles are extremely impressive. Anyone who likes sci-fi and horror will find this a total gem.
6. A League of Their Own (Prime Video)
Taking a new twist on the 1992 classic, A League of Their Own, tells the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
The series, featuring Abbi Jacobson and D’Arcy Carden, is an inspirational and enjoyable spin on women in sports in the 1940s. It is a can’t-get-enough-of feel-good drama with lots of humour and love.
7. Bullet Train (Netflix)
With Brad Pitt, Bullet Train is a movie about five assassins who get into a Japanese bullet train with interconnectivity of missions. It is a high-energy movie for lovers of thrills: non-stop action, quirky characters, and twists that simply pop out unexpectedly.
8. 13 Lives (Prime Video)
A true story-based film, 13 Lives belongs to the 2018 Thai cave rescue and was helmed by Ron Howard. The film has Viggo Mortensen and Colin Farrell as the main stars, and it recounts how 12 boys and their coach were rescued alive after being trapped in a flooded cave for more than two weeks. It’s an emotional and inspirational film about survival, teamwork, and the human spirit.
9. Father of the Bride (Hulu)
This film is the remake of Father of the Bride, and it stars Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan as parents of one of the daughters who are getting married.
The father has a hard time adjusting to the plans of the wedding while at the same time dealing with his feelings. It is a fun, clean movie heavy with humour and heart.
10. Purple Hearts (Netflix)
Purple Hearts is a story about the singer who is not doing well in her career and who marries a Marine because of money but falls in love for real.
This original Netflix series is a romantic drama with the depth of emotion and characters with which the viewers can empathise.
Final Thoughts
Armed with these 10 thrilling new releases on Netflix, Hulu and Prime Video, you’re all prepared for an epic weekend of film watching. These movie series have a variety of genres, and thus they can be watched alone or with others, like friends and family, and still enjoy something for every taste.
From the breathtaking action of The Grey Man to the intense story of survival in 13 Lives, your movie-watching marathon this weekend is sure to be exciting.
Therefore, get some popcorn, relax and lay your hands on these new, fresh titles and make your weekend truly unforgettable!