Last week was slower for new videos, but smarter streaming is picking up over the next seven days as a robust collection of new videos hits platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Max.
One of the biggest new movies this week is “The Idea of You” on Prime Video. It sees Anne Hathaway betting on a middle-aged woman who is worried about a guy much younger than her, who is also the lead singer. of the biggest boy band in the world. In addition, the most recent adaptation of a John Green novel is coming to Max, and Netflix is coming to a new film about the creation of Pop-Tart; Yes, it’s a genuine movie that you can watch.
If you’re looking for the newest videos you can enjoy at home, you’ve come to the right place. Below is our roundup of the most productive new videos on the most popular streaming service. And also consult our advisor to the fullest. New and productive TV shows you can watch this week.
After a few years in the desert making direct-to-DVD movies, Nicolas Cage has recently enjoyed a renaissance in his career with films like “Pig,” “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” and “Dream Scenario” that remind us all of that. that Cage is an exceptional artist, and his latest film, “Arcadian,” continues his momentum.
In this horror mystery, Cage plays Paul, the father of twins Joseph (Jaeden Martell) and Thomas (Maxwell Jenkins), and follows their efforts to protect their children in a post-apocalyptic world. The family lives on a remote farm and, although they enjoy peace during the day, at night they face unseen terrors. The film begins when Thomas doesn’t return home until sunset, and Paul is forced to venture into the darkness and face the relentless evil that lurks in the shadows in desperate form. She tries to locate her missing son.
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“The Idea of You” arrives on Prime Video this week after debuting on South to Southwest earlier this year and impressing at the media festival. It currently has a 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes, this score could change once it airs and receives more reviews. Have a chance to rate this romantic comedy.
The film follows the budding romance between Solène (Anne Hathaway), a 40-year-old single mother, and Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine), the twenty-something singer of August Moon, the world’s most popular boyband. at the Coachella festival and a wonderful spark forms between the two of them. Each belongs to another world, however, as they grow closer and their fast-paced romance intensifies, Solène discovers that the life of fame is complicated and public tension presents new obstacles to their relationship.
Stream on Prime Video starting May 2
Adapted from the best-selling novel of the same title by American vlogger John Green, “Turtles All the Way Down” is sure to appeal to fans of “The Fault in Our Stars” and “Paper Towns,” also based on Green’s novels (though they’ve already been released in theaters, while “Turtles All the Way Down” is headed straight to streaming).
This Max original film stars Isabela Merced in the lead role of Aza Holmes. Aza is a teenager suffering from a severe anxiety disorder and the eBook follows her attempts to navigate the roller coaster of adolescence without letting her intrusive mind and paralyzing fears rule her life. and possibilities for happiness. Her more productive friend Daisy (Cree), her boyfriend Davis (Felix Mallard) and her supportive mother (Judy Reyes) are also in attendance. In addition to exploring Aza’s attempts to grow up gracefully, there’s also a subplot involving a fugitive billionaire who goes missing as a result of a criminal investigation.
Stream on Max from May 2
“The American Society of Magical Negroes” was a box office flounder and hit paid streaming just two weeks after its theatrical debut in March. Hopefully, its arrival on Peacock this week will get more people to give this exclusive fantasy film a chance, as it doesn’t deserve the current prestige of a monetary fiasco.
The company of the same name is a secret organization of black people with magical powers who are committed to making life easier for white people. The newest recruit, Aren (Judge Smith), is first and foremost delighted to discover that he possesses these supernatural powers. However, he soon becomes disillusioned with the company’s project as flaws in the formula appear. The fantasy film also features David Alan Grier as Aren’s mentor, Roger.
Stream on Peacock on May 3
You wouldn’t know it from the name, but “American Star” is a British film starring a host of European talent, including Ian McShane, Thomas Kretschmann, Nora Arnezeder, and Adam Nagaitis. McShane plays Wilson, an elderly hitman who feeds on his violent task and makes the decision to perform one last task before retiring for good.
This last project takes him to the island of Fuerteventura, but once there he discovers that his target has not yet appeared. His latest bloody project turns into a quiet vacation. He befriends a local bartender, Gloria (Arnezeder), and begins to broaden a connection with the nonviolent nature of this picturesque place. But it’s not so easy to escape Wilson’s afterlife, and the ghosts of the afterlife return to disrupt their newfound harmony.
Stream on AMC Plus on May 3
It may seem like Hollywood is going to make a movie out of anything, but a comedy about the creation of Pop-Tarts takes the cake. “Unfrosted” might sound like an April Fool’s joke that’s gone too far, but don’t write that. Netflix original for the time being. Based on the above trailer and the skill involved on both sides of the camera, this can also be a wonderful success.
The legendary Jerry Seinfeld not only stars in “Unfrosted,” but also directs and co-writes this comedy centered on the 1960s breakfast war between two titans of the industry, Kellogg’s and Post. The two are locked in a war for breakfast dominance, and Kellogg worker Bob Cabana (Seinfeld) may have discovered a secret weapon when he creates a line of toasted pies. This very silly movie also boasts top acting skills, including Melissa McCarthy, Amy Schumer, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Peter Dinklage, Max Greenfield, and Hugh Grant.
Stream on Netflix from May 3
“Stop Making Sense” is one of the most prominent concert films of all time, and after being remastered and released theatrically last year, and then released premium in March, it’s now coming to Max. The documentary celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and will be available for the first time in stunning 4K, giving even the most experienced audiences a whole new look at the legendary American rock band Talking Heads.
This concert film has encouraged countless imitators over the years (their fingerprints can be felt in the genre) and has been praised over the decades for effectively capturing the flavor of lively functionality that Talking Heads brought to their shows. This remaster is the band’s best birthday party and is a must-have for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Stream on Max from May 3
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