If you’re looking for something new to watch at home, five theatrical releases have just landed on streaming platforms, covering a range of genres from horror to action to animation.
1. ‘Longlegs’ – Nicolas Cage’s Creepy Horror Hit
- Synopsis: FBI agent (Maika Monroe) investigates a serial killer with occult ties.
- Why Watch? Nicolas Cage delivers an unnervingly eerie performance, and the film builds a haunting atmosphere reminiscent of Se7en and Silence of the Lambs.
- Where to Watch? Streaming on Hulu.
2. ‘Terrifier 3’ – The Goriest Horror Sequel Yet
- Synopsis: Art the Clown returns for more over-the-top slasher carnage, this time with a Christmas twist.
- Why Watch? This one’s for hardcore horror fans who enjoy practical effects and extreme gore.
- Where to Watch? Streaming on Screambox, available to rent on Amazon.
3. ‘Flight Risk’ – Mark Wahlberg’s Villainous Turn
- Synopsis: A fugitive witness on a plane becomes the target of an assassin (Mark Wahlberg).
- Why Watch? Mel Gibson directs this fast-paced action thriller, with Wahlberg playing a rare villain role.
- Where to Watch? Available to rent on Prime Video and Apple TV.
4. ‘Better Man’ – A Wildly Unique Robbie Williams Biopic
- Synopsis: The life of British pop star Robbie Williams, portrayed as a CGI chimpanzee—a metaphor for his struggles with self-worth.
- Why Watch? A high-concept, musical biopic that breaks the mold of typical celebrity stories.
- Where to Watch? Available to rent on Prime Video and Apple TV.
5. ‘Flow’ – A Stunning Animated Survival Tale
- Synopsis: A group of animals, led by a cat, navigate a post-flood world—with no dialogue.
- Why Watch? Visually mesmerizing, Oscar-nominated, and a subtle climate change parable that’s great for both kids and adults.
- Where to Watch? Streaming on Max.
Which of these are you excited to watch first? 🍿
