New TV Shows And Movies On Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu And More

Vince Gilligan, the TV mastermind behind exhibits like Breaking Dangerous, The X-Recordsdata, and Higher Name Saul is again with a brand new sci-fi sequence set in New Mexico starring Rhea Seehorn, who performed Kim in Higher Name Saul. The present is a few mysterious alien virus that turns everybody on the planet into a cheerful hivemind, apart from Carol (Seehorn) who’s in some way immune. I’ve seen the primary two episodes and it’s fairly good to date, although I’m not completely offered but if I’m being completely sincere. It’s fairly humorous, although, and I’m positively curious to seek out out extra concerning the nature of this happiness epidemic. I’ve a sense it’s not going the place we anticipate it to go.

Frankenstein (Netflix)

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is on the high of my listing of Netflix motion pictures popping out in November. I nonetheless haven’t seen it, and I in all probability gained’t till later this weekend as I’m occurring a bit of household journey, however it appears phenomenal and it’s gotten nice critiques. The traditional horror story is lastly getting the movie therapy it deserves — although perhaps nothing will ever high the Mel Brooks traditional, Younger Frankenstein. Oscar Isaac stars as Dr. Frankenstein.

Dying By Lightning — Miniseries (Netflix)

Dying By Lightning is a historic drama based mostly on the guide Future of the Republic by Candice Millard. It follows the presidency of James A. Garfield (Michael Shannon) and the occasions resulting in his assassination by the hands of Charles J. Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen). Curiously, Macfadyen just isn’t the one Succession alum who will seem in in the present day’s information. The sequence additionally stars Betty Gilpin and Shea Whigham, each of whom appeared in Netflix’s darkish Western, American Primeval. Nick Offerman additionally stars. The sequence was created by Mike Makowsky, whose identify makes me consider Monsters Inc. It’s getting very robust critiques from each critics and audiences.

All Her Fault — Restricted Collection (Peacock)

I advised you Macfadyen wasn’t the one Succession star on this listing. Sarah Snook stars within the new Peacock thriller, All Her Fault. She performs Marissa Irvine, whose son goes lacking from a playdate. The investigation that follows takes some stunning twists and turns alongside the way in which. All eight episodes are out on Peacock now.

Down Cemetery Street — Restricted Collection (Apple TV)

This truly got here out final weekend however I didn’t embody it in my information as a result of I received my wires crossed, so I’m together with it now. The brand new Apple TV mystery-thriller relies on the guide by Mick Herron, who additionally wrote the Sluggish Horses novels. It follows Sarah Trafford (Ruth Wilson) as she investigates the disappearance of a younger woman after an explosion ranges a close-by home in Oxford, UK. She enlists the assistance of a personal investigator, Joe Silverman (Adam Godley) and issues go from dangerous to worse. Emma Thompson additionally stars as Zoe Boehm, Silverman’s considerably ruthless spouse. I gained’t spoil how she matches in. I’ve watched the primary two episodes, and whereas it positively has some pacing and tonal points, the twists on the finish of every episode have been actually enjoyable, even when I noticed one in every of them coming. It’s no Sluggish Horses, however nonetheless very a lot value a watch.

Depraved: One Great Evening (Peacock)

To rejoice the upcoming launch of Depraved: For Good, Peacock is airing TV particular with performances by stars Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba) and Ariana Grande (Glinda) in addition to different members of the solid and a few pre-recorded performances by unique Depraved broadway stars, Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth. A bunch of the songs from Depraved are on the set-list so that is one you must positively try in the event you (like me) take pleasure in this musical to items.

Predator: Badlands (In Theaters)

The massive film in theaters this weekend is Dan Trachtenberg’s third Predator movie, Badlands. It’s getting terrific critiques and appears like a very enjoyable motion film. It additionally brings the Alien franchise again into the combination. Elle Fanning performs Thia, a broken Weyland-Yutani synth, who finds herself teaming up with the exiled runt Yautja, Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) towards his evil Predator father.

Every thing Streaming Weekly

We’ve had some exhibits drop off this listing as they wrapped up, together with the superb Sluggish Horses and FX’s The Lowdown. Solely Murders within the Constructing additionally got here to an finish, in a relatively disappointing Season 5 finale. However there’s loads extra to observe every week.

The Witcher — Season 4 (Netflix)

Whereas The Witcher’s fourth season just isn’t streaming weekly, having dumped all eight episodes final week, I wished to submit it once more to hyperlink to my evaluation. I ended up liking this season greater than I believed I’d, and greater than the final two seasons (although not as a lot as Season 1). Liam Hemsworth did fairly good, although his accent wants work. The story was extra enjoyable and fewer dour than the previous two, although I disliked the Rats immensely. Leo Bonhart (Sharlto Copley) was the actual hero. You possibly can learn my evaluation proper right here.

IT: Welcome To Derry (HBO Max)

IT: Welcome to Derry is a prequel sequence to the films starring Invoice Skarsgård who reprises his position as Pennywise, the evil clown. I’ve seen the primary two episodes and it’s fairly good, very scary and violent, with some actually sudden twists. The third episode comes out this Sunday.

The Chair Firm (HBO Max)

Tim Robinson is at his most hilarious and in some way additionally most emotionally poignant in what’s, in my humble opinion, the easiest present on TV proper now. The story follows Ron Trosper, a mid-level government at a mall firm, who finds himself spiralling down a rabbit gap as he investigates a probably nefarious chair firm known as Tecca. It’s very bizarre, extremely humorous, and an ideal psychological thriller besides. I’ve watched the primary 4 episodes not less than twice at this level, and I’m at all times noticing new particulars. The fifth episode of The Chair Firm comes out on Sunday.

Robin Hood (MGM+)