The 7 Best Movies to Stream This Weekend
It’s the weekend again, and that means a plethora of new movies have arrived on streaming services like Netflix, Max, Prime Video, and more. With so many great options, it can be tough to decide what to watch. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are our top picks for the best movies to stream this weekend, including new releases and old favorites.
Biosphere (AMC Plus)
Discover the new sci-fi buddy comedy, Biosphere, starring Mark Duplass and Sterling K. Brown. In a post-apocalyptic world, lifelong friends Buddy and Ray find themselves as the last two humans on Earth. They survive by living in a dome and relying on the land for sustenance. But when their food source dwindles, a surprising discovery leads to unexpected events. Streaming now on AMC Plus.
Blue Beetle (Max)
Experience the DC universe’s first Latino superhero in Blue Beetle. Jaime Reyes, a recent college graduate, discovers an ancient relic of alien biotechnology that transforms him into a formidable superhero. As he navigates his newfound powers, he must also face off against a scheming CEO who wants to reclaim the powerful artifact. Streaming now on Max.
Downton Abbey: The Motion Picture (Netflix)
Join the Crawley family in Downton Abbey: The Motion Picture, the beloved movie companion to the classic British series. When news arrives that the king and queen of England will be visiting, the estate is thrown into a flurry of preparations. But tensions arise when the royal staff takes charge, leading to an assassination attempt, family secrets, and a grand ball. Streaming now on Netflix.
Best. Christmas. Ever! (Netflix)
Get into the holiday spirit with Best. Christmas. Ever! on Netflix. Former friends Jackie and Charlotte reunite after years apart, bringing their families together for Christmas. As secrets are uncovered, the facade of perfection crumbles, teaching everyone valuable lessons about the true meaning of the season. Streaming now on Netflix.
Accepted (Prime Video)
Laugh along with Accepted, a hilarious teen comedy with a unique twist. Bartleby Gaines creates a fake university to fool his parents after being rejected from all other colleges. But when his plan attracts hundreds of other rejects, chaos ensues. This satirical take on the education system is filled with clever humor and memorable characters. Streaming now on Prime Video.
Black Ice (Hulu)
Discover the untold history of racism in hockey with the award-winning documentary Black Ice. From its origins in the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes to the experiences of present-day athletes, this film sheds light on the struggles and contributions of Black and indigenous players in a predominantly white sport. Streaming now on Hulu.
Please Don’t Destroy: The Legend of Foggy Mountain (Peacock)
Comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy makes their movie debut with The Treasure of Foggy Mountain. Join Martin, John, and Ben on a wild treasure hunt filled with wildlife adventures, park rangers, and a cult leader. This comedic escapade is narrated by the legendary John Goodman and guarantees plenty of laughs. Streaming now on Peacock.