Need to see a new movie? Stream these 10 movies for free at home with Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and HBO Max.
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. reunite on ‘IKWYDLS’
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. reunite for slasher reboot ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’.
- One of these movies is the one you should watch tonight.
- This weekend’s selections include theatrical releases available for streaming, including Netflix’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer.”
- There are also new original movies, like Hulu’s supernatural drama “Stay” and Netflix’s documentary “The Perfect Neighbor.”
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Did you miss seeing the sneaky Fisherman back on your screens? Well, to quote you, “We know what you’ll be streaming this weekend.”
“I Know What You Did Last Summer” is one of the must-see new movies on your favorite services like Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, and Amazon’s Prime Video. There are also several other films finally getting a domestic theatrical release, including Daniel Deadwyler’s action thriller, as well as a number of originals, including Hulu’s paranormal soap opera and Netflix’s harrowing true-crime documentary. There’s also one for those who can’t wait for the next Martin Scorsese jam.
Here are 10 hottest new movies (including one movie-centric documentary) that you can stream right now.
“40 acres”
In this post-apocalyptic thriller, ex-soldier Haley Freeman (Daniel Deadwyler) runs a large farm more than a decade after a fungal pandemic and civil war changed civilization. However, due to her son’s mistake, Hayley is forced to scramble to save her family when they are suddenly surrounded by a group of cannibal invaders.
Where to watch: Hulu
“Hiccup to Train Your Dragon”
One of the few live-action remakes that stay true to the anime original. Mason Thames plays a Viking teenager who befriends a dragon he supposedly hates in a revamped story that feels like a different experience than the first, with moments of wonder and awe, featuring characters fleshed out in new ways, both literally and figuratively.
Where to watch: peacock
“I know what you did last summer.”
Need some 1990s nostalgia? Original Last Summer stars Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. are returning for the slasher reboot. Their characters try to help when the Fisherman, a vicious menace brandishing a hook in the rain, returns to stalk yet another group of young men who have no respect for road safety.
Where to watch: Netflix
“John Candy: I Like Me”
Directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, the documentary uses archival material and interviews with family and A-list friends to explore Canadian comedian John Candy as a person and an icon. The film explores the early trauma that affected his entire life and even gives new context to Candy’s most memorable on-screen moments.
Where to watch: prime video
‘Mr. Scorsese”
Remember the Martin Scorsese meme? Because this is an absolute movie. In this five-part documentary about Scorsese’s career and influence on film, accompanied by friends such as Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, Scorsese takes film lovers back to his roots and discusses how the battle between good and evil defines much of his work.
Where to watch: apple tv
“The Perfect Neighbor”
Told almost entirely through police body camera footage, the documentary centers on an increasingly hostile conflict between an elderly white woman and the parents of the mostly black children she reprimands, sparking a tragedy that rocks the neighborhood. This is a gripping, heartbreaking true story about how fear and prejudice can easily go too far.
Where to watch: Netflix
‘Stay’
Leaving home means ending the once-close-knit marriage between a troubled writer (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and a former MMA fighter (Mo McRae). But in this supernatural melodrama, moving on becomes a problem when a mysterious invisible force traps them into reliving their past traumas together.
Where to watch: Hulu
“material”
This outrageous Best Picture nominee totally works as a new favorite for the Halloween season. And if you haven’t seen this messy, monstrous body-horror spectacle yet, now is the time to witness the great Demi Moore as an aging celebrity who undergoes treatment to free her younger self (Margaret Qualley), but finds it turns out very badly.
Where to watch: HBO Max
“Twits”
The animated comedy, the first film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s gory epic, revolves around a hateful and mean couple (voiced by Margo Martindale and Johnny Vegas) who try to take over their town. Their power play is matched by kind-hearted enemies, including two young orphans and a crew of magical animals.
Where to watch: Netflix
“The Woman in Cabin 10”
Wanting a break from her usual grueling journalistic routine, Law (Keira Knightley) accepts an invitation to join a Puff charity production on a luxury yacht cruise. One night, she witnesses passengers being thrown overboard, but the next day everyone is accounted for and no one believes her. This twisty mystery thriller based on the novel by Ruth Ware.
Where to watch: Netflix
