What to Watch This Weekend: 8 Best New Films & Series to Stream
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As the month of March draws to a close, there is an array of exciting new movies and shows to enjoy over the weekend. From a star-studded comedy series to heartwarming family tales, streaming platforms and theatres are offering a diverse selection of content for audiences to delve into. Let’s take a look at the top 8 best movies and shows to watch this weekend, available for streaming.
“Death of a Unicorn”
In this intriguing tale, Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega star as a father-daughter duo who accidentally encounter a unicorn on their way to the Leopold mansion. The story unfolds as the Leopold family, known for their pharmaceutical breakthroughs, decide to exploit the unicorn’s discovery for financial gain. “Death of a Unicorn” hits theatres on March 28, promising unexpected twists and turns for viewers.
“The Studio”
Seth Rogen takes on the role of Matt Remick in “The Studio,” a comedy series set in Continental Studios. Rogen’s character must navigate through a maze of challenges, including demanding colleagues and the pressure to ensure the studio’s success. With a lineup of celebrity cameos including Dave Franco, Zoë Kravitz, and Martin Scorsese, this series on AppleTV+ guarantees plenty of laughs and entertainment for the audience.
“The Life List”
Netflix presents “The Life List,” a romantic comedy starring Sofia Carson and Connie Britton. Following the death of her mother, Alex (Carson) embarks on a journey to fulfil the list of childhood aspirations left behind by her mum. From learning to drive to finding love, Alex’s adventure promises humour, heart, and maybe a few unexpected surprises along the way.
“A Complete Unknown”
Timothée Chalamet shines in “A Complete Unknown,” a biopic portraying the legendary Bob Dylan. Chalamet’s stellar performance has garnered him an Oscar nomination, appealing to a wide audience range. The movie premiered on Hulu on March 27, offering fans a glimpse into Dylan’s enigmatic world and musical legacy.
“Chelsea Handler: The Feeling”
Following her success as the host of the Critics Choice Awards, Chelsea Handler returns with a stand-up special on Netflix. Handler doesn’t hold back as she shares personal anecdotes and humorous takes on various topics, including her candid views on notable personalities. Expect laughter and candid storytelling in this engaging performance.
“Reacher” Season 3 Finale
Prime Video’s hit series “Reacher,” based on Lee Child’s novels, wrapped up its third season with a thrilling finale on March 27. Alan Ritchson leads the cast as Jack Reacher, an ex-military police officer tackling criminal cases. The finale promises action-packed sequences and intense moments, including a daring stunt performed by Ritchson himself.
“Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip”
Disney+ invites viewers on a unique journey with “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip.” Featuring Eva Longoria, this family comedy follows Alexander and his family as they embark on a road trip fraught with unexpected challenges. An entertaining tale of resilience, bonding, and perhaps a bit of magic along the way.
“Holland”
Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman returns to the screen in “Holland,” a gripping thriller centred around a Midwestern mum’s suspicions of her husband’s infidelity. As the plot thickens, dark secrets unravel with implications for the town of Holland, Michigan. Kidman’s character delves into a mystery that could change everything in this suspenseful narrative.
In conclusion, the weekend ahead promises a diverse range of entertainment options for audiences to enjoy. From comedy and romance to thrillers and family adventures, there is something for everyone to indulge in. So grab your popcorn, find a comfy spot, and immerse yourself in these compelling new releases available for streaming.