This weekend marks the season of holiday romance and Oscar contenders in new movies and TV shows available on the best streaming services, including Netflix and Max. Now, you can watch these selections for less with big discounts on Black Friday streaming.
The mystery thriller “Conclave,” which scored 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, is now available on the Premium Video on Demand site. In addition, three comedies are available for festive viewing: “Our Little Secret” starring Lindsay Lohan, “Sweethearts” starring Kiernan Shipka, and “Nutcrackers” starring Ben Stiller.
On the TV side, the spy drama “The Agency” and the conspiracy thriller “The Madness” will keep you on the edge of your seat. Here's what to watch this weekend.
Showtime's new spy thriller with a stellar cast including Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Richard Gere CIA undercover operative “The Martian” (Fassbender) is ordered to abandon the undercover life he has spent years building and return to the London When the lover he left behind reappears, he finds himself in the middle of a secret CIA operation. When the lover he left behind reappears, their romance is rekindled. Soon he and his lover are caught up in a deadly game of international intrigue. [This conspiracy thriller stars Colman Domingo as media critic Muncy Daniels. There, Muncy encounters the murder of a well-known white supremacist. Forced to flee to clear his name, he reunites with his estranged family and finds unlikely allies to fight disinformation in the post-truth world.
8 episodes available on Netflix
The success of ABC's “The Golden Bachelor” is naturally attracting imitators; the Netflix version is a second (or third ..... .fourth) chance at love, and follows six baby boomers (some of whom are in their 60s, 60s, and 70s) as they try to find love. Six baby boomers (some of whom have not been in a relationship for more than 10 years) go on a series of blind dates with potential partners of similar ages. They will be navigated through modern dating by their children, friends, and dating coach Logan Urie. She encourages singles to set realistic dating goals and expectations, while at the same time enjoying the unexpected moments of joy that accompany new encounters.
8 episodes available on Netflix
Yes, Chef. The “food porn” show returns to spotlight the culinary masters from around the world who are redefining food today. The Season 7 lineup includes Southern Thai cuisine from Philadelphia's Nok Suntalanon, Afro-Caribbean cuisine from “Top Chef” standout Kwame Onwuachi of New York, seafood from Spain's Angel León, Mexico City's Norma List
The restaurant will feature Mexican and South Asian fusion cuisine by husband-and-wife chefs Mann and Saqib Kebal of Mexico City.
All four episodes available on Netflix
One of the most thrilling films of the year is about an election. The film depicts the ancient, highly secretive, and intensely political process of electing a new pope. After the unexpected death of his beloved Pope, Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) must oversee the selection of a new Pope from a pool of influential cardinals from around the world. They include the most promising candidates, Aldo Bellini (Stanley Tucci), Joseph Tremblay (John Lithgow), Joshua Adeyemi (Lucian Massamati), and Goffredo Tedesco (Sergio Castellitto). They wage a subtle battle to lock themselves in the Vatican, scheming and undermining it. But as the election progresses, Lawrence begins to uncover secrets that could shake the very foundations of the Catholic Church.
Available for streaming on Amazon or Apple
Merry Ex-mas, Lindsay Lohan. The new queen of Netflix rom-coms is back with a Christmas story about an ex-boyfriend (Ian Harding) who runs into him in the worst possible circumstances. Avery spends the vacations with her new boyfriend (John Rudnitsky) and his family (including his horrible mother (Kristin Chenoweth)). There she meets Logan, who was with his new girlfriend Cathy (Katie Baker); it turns out the two lovers are siblings: ...... Very awkward. Avery doesn't want anyone to know about their past.
Available on Netflix
“Drunksgiving” (also known as “Drinksgiving” or “Blackout Wednesday”) is the night before Thanksgiving when everyone returns home to reunite with old friends and share a few drinks. This holiday comedy revolves around best friends Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) and Ben (Nico Hilaga), who attend the same college. Tired of holding themselves back in the college social scene, the two decide to break up with their respective partners on Drunksgiving, but it turns out to be a chaotic and messy night.
Available on Max
Beatles Mania comes to Disney Plus once again. Following the success of Peter Jackson's The Beatles, Beatlemania is coming to Disney Plus: The new documentary from director David Tedeschi and producer Martin Scorsese chronicles the cultural impact of the Fab Four on the United States, beginning with their first visit to Japan in February 1964. The film depicts the cultural impact of the Fab Four on the United States, beginning with their first visit in February 1964. Using archival footage shot by David and Albert Maysles, the film captures the havoc wreaked by the Beatles from their newly arrived at John F. Kennedy Airport, through their iconic appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” and their trips to Washington D.C. and Miami, accompanied by screaming fans
Disney's “The Sullivan Show.
Now streaming on Disney Plus
This holiday comedy is a tale of workaholic city folk stuck in the countryside, orphaned children in need of a home, their misadventures, a saintly small-town social worker, and an accidental nativity scene, and a whole host of other clichés. Ben Stiller stars as Mike, who travels to a rural Ohio town to take care of his recently orphaned and very promiscuous nephews. As social worker Gretchen (Linda Cardellini) assures him, he only has to stay there until Christmas. Funny ruckus and shenanigans ensue, but (shockingly) Mike finds his ice-cold heart melting.
Available on Hulu
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