Screen Crusades: Weekly Streaming Guide 1.5.23

Screen Crusades: Weekly Streaming Guide 1.5.23

- By Nicolas Delgadillo

Netflix goes full speed ahead into the new year with new content while others offer up some of last year's big screen offerings you might have missed

NOW STREAMING:

‘Society of the Snow’ (Netflix)

In 1972, a Uruguayan flight crashes in the remote heart of the Andes, forcing survivors to become each other's best hope. This latest directorial effort from J.A. Bayona (The Impossible, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) showcases the astounding true story of survival.

‘Good Grief’ (Netflix)

An artist grieving the loss of his famous writer husband takes his two best friends on a trip to Paris, where they unpack messy secrets and hard truths.

‘The Brothers Sun’ (Netflix)

When the head of a powerful Taiwanese triad is shot by a mysterious assassin, his eldest son, Charles (Justin Chien) heads to Los Angeles to protect his mother, Eileen (Michelle Yeoh), and his naive younger brother, Bruce (Sam Song Li) — who’s been completely sheltered from the truth of his family until now.

‘All Fun and Games’ (Hulu)

A group of Salem teens discover a cursed knife that unleashes a demon that forces them to play gruesome, deadly versions of childhood games where there can be no winners, only survivors.

‘Foe’ (Prime Video)

Hen & Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal.

‘Time Bomb Y2K’ (Max)

Examines the 1999 doomsday computer glitch and explores how modern life has been dramatically transformed by the digital revolution.

‘Meg 2: The Trench’ (Netflix)

Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.

‘The System’ (Hulu)

When a young soldier (Tyrese Gibson), newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison to investigate what is really going on behind the scenes. When he discovers an underground prisoner fighting ring, the warden forces him to compete. In order to win his freedom, he must fight to stay alive as well as take down the warden's corrupt system.

‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ (Prime Video)

When an interdimensional rupture unravels reality, an unlikely hero must channel her newfound powers to fight bizarre and bewildering dangers from the multiverse as the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Watch the multi Oscar Winning film now streaming on Prime Video.

‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ (Prime Video)

In this adrenaline-fueled adventure, Optimus Prime and the Autobots take on their biggest challenge yet. When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, they must team up with a powerful faction known as the Maximals.

CONTINUED WEEKLY EPISODES:

‘The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula (Season 5)’ (Shudder)

The Boulet Brothers host a competition - featuring morbid themes and dark challenges - for nine drag performers, looking to find the world's finest drag supermonster. The first ten episodes are now streaming.

‘For All Mankind (Season 4)’ (Apple TV+)

The new season explores the Mars colonization in 2003, where former adversaries collaborate on asteroid mining, offering hope for Earth and Mars. However, growing tensions within the international base jeopardize their ambitious goals, adding drama to the space program's future. The first nine episodes are now streaming.

‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ (Apple TV+)

Following the thunderous battle between Godzilla and the Titans that leveled San Francisco, and the shocking revelation that monsters are real, “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” tracks two siblings following in their father’s footsteps to uncover their family’s connection to the secretive organization known as Monarch. The first nine episodes are now streaming.

‘Reacher (Season 2)’ (Prime Video)

Reacher is pulled from his vagabond life by a coded message informing him that a member of the 110th - his elite group of Army Special Investigators - has been murdered. He and some of his former military cohorts reunite to investigate and soon realize the case is bigger than they ever could have imagined. The first six episodes are now streaming.

Also streaming now:

Netflix - ‘Elvis’, ‘Joker’, ‘Annabelle’, ‘Antz’, ‘Aquaman’, ‘Bitconned’, ‘Black Sails’, ‘Bruce Almighty’, ‘Dawn of the Dead’, ‘Gravity’, ‘Fool Me Once’, ‘How to Train Your Dragon’, ‘It’s Complicated’, ‘Jackie Brown’, ‘John Wick Trilogy’, ‘Jurassic Park Trilogy’, ‘Justice League’, ‘Meet the Fockers Trilogy’, ‘Loudermilk’, ‘Malignant’, ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’, ‘School of Rock’, ‘The Equalizer 3’, ‘The First Purge’, The Purge: Election Year’, ‘This is 40’, ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’, ‘You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment’, ‘Prime’

Hulu - ‘The ABCs of Death’, ‘I Saw the Devil’, ‘Marrowbone’, ‘Satanic’, ‘Splinter’, ‘V/H/S Collection’, ‘Zombieland: Double Tap’, ‘XX’, ‘After Earth’, ‘Arkansas’, ‘Astro Boy’, ‘Compliance’, ‘Dirty Dancing’, ‘Empire Records’, ‘Godzilla vs Kong’, ‘Heat’, ‘Hook’, ‘Home Alone’, ‘The King of Comedy’, ‘The Mummy’, ‘Pineapple Express’, ‘Shoplifters’, ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’, ‘Stomp the Yard’, ‘Straight Outta Compton’, ‘Super Troopers’, ‘War of the Worlds’, ‘X-Men: First Class’, ‘21 Jump Street’, ‘22 Jump Street’, ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’, ‘The Floor’, ‘Danger Below Deck’

Shudder - ‘Prince of Darkness’, ‘The Thing’

Max - ‘The A-Team’, ‘The Breakfast Club’, ‘Cabin Fever’, ‘Dark Skies’, ‘Dr. Strangelove’, ‘Escape from Alcatraz’, ‘A Fistful of Dollars’, ‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’, ‘Greta’, ‘I, Frankenstein’, ‘The Ides of March’, ‘It Comes at Night’,, ‘Escape from L.A.’, ‘Killing Them Softly’, ‘Lawless’, ‘Machete’, ‘Quarantine’, ‘RoboCop Collection’, ‘Scream 4’, ‘Star Trek Collection’, ‘Ted 2’, ‘Tracers’, ‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’, ‘When a Stranger Calls’, ‘White House Down’

Prime Video - ‘42’, ‘1984’, ‘Airplane!’, ‘Bad Boys’, ‘Bad Boys II’, ‘Bridesmaids’, ‘Chaplin’, ‘Conan the Barbarian’, ‘Cruel Intentions’, ‘Forrest Gump’, ‘Good Will Hunting’, ‘Heaven’s Gate’, ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’, ‘Jumanji’, ‘Killer Klowns from Outer Space’, ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’, ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, ‘Little Nicky’, ‘Mad Max’, ‘Mission: Impossible Collection’, ‘No Country for Old Men’, ‘Non-Stop’, ‘Pulp Fiction’, ‘Red 2’, ‘Return to Seoul’, ‘Role Models’, ‘Rollerball’, ‘Rules of Engagement’, ‘San Andreas’, ‘Saving Private Ryan’, ‘Side Effects’, ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’, ‘Step Brothers’, ‘Superman Collection’, ‘The Cable Guy’, ‘The Giver’, ‘The Gunman’, ‘The Killing’, ‘The Last House on the Left’, ‘The Taking of Pelham One Two Three’, ‘The Wiz’, ‘Zola’, ‘The Bad Guys’

Paramount+ - ‘Arachnophobia’, ‘Barbershop’, ‘Days of Thunder’, ‘Good Burger’, ‘Grease’, ‘Halloween VIII: Resurrection’, ‘Mean Creek’, ‘Minority Report’, ‘Paranormal Activity Collection’, ‘Serpico’, ‘Shaft’, ‘Silence’, ‘Star Trek Beyond’, ‘The Hunter’, ‘The Italian Job’, ‘The Monster Squad’, ‘The Thin Red Line’, ‘Wes Craven Presents: They’, ‘Hell Bound’, ‘Clerks’, ‘Crime Against Joe’

Disney+ - ‘X-Men’

COMING NEXT WEEK:

Netflix - ‘The Florida Project’, ‘This Is Us’, ‘Teen Titans Go! to the Movies’, ‘Break Point (Season 2)’, ‘The Trust: A Game of Greed’, ‘Boy Swallows Universe’, ‘Champion’, ‘Detective Forst’, ‘Mantra Surgugana’, ‘Sonic Prime (Season 3)’, ‘Adire’, ‘Lift’

Hulu - ‘Rare Objects’, ‘The Incredible Pol Farm’, ‘Beyond Utopia’, ‘Safe Home’, ‘She Made Them Do It’, ‘Self Reliance’

Shudder - ‘Destroy All Neighbors’, ‘Donnie Darko’, ‘Prom Night’, ‘Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II’

Max - ‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’

Prime Video -  Landscape with Invisible Hand’, ‘The Passenger’, ‘Role Play’

Paramount+ - ‘SkyMed (Season 2)’

Disney+ - ‘Echo’

Apple TV+ - ‘Criminal Record’, ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Back to blog
1 of 3