Discover the Top 8 Must-Watch Movies and Shows Streaming This Weekend on Netflix HBO Max and More

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Discover the Top 8 Must-Watch Movies and Shows Streaming This Weekend on Netflix HBO Max and More

New Streaming Premieres: Discover This Week’s Must-Watch Movies and Series

Netflix’s “Boots” Unveils a Compelling Coming-of-Age Tale

This week on Netflix, “Boots” debuts its first season, offering an engaging coming-of-age drama set in the 1990s. Based on Greg Cope White’s memoir “The Pink Marine,” the series follows a secretly gay American teenager, played by Miles Heizer, who joins the U.S. Marines. With a stellar cast including Liam Oh, Vera Farmiga, Joy Osmanski, and Angus O’Brien, “Boots” delivers a rich, grounded narrative in all eight episodes, now available for streaming.

Prime Video Premieres “Saquon”: A Riveting Football Documentary

“Saquon,” a new documentary on Prime Video, chronicles the life and career of Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley. The film, which features five years of footage, highlights Barkley’s record-breaking 2024 season and his transition from the New York Giants. Football enthusiasts can explore his journey through triumphs and challenges, including his recovery from a 2020 ACL injury. “Saquon” is a compelling watch for fans, now streaming on Prime Video.

“John Candy: I Like Me” Offers a Touching Tribute on Prime Video

Colin Hanks directs “John Candy: I Like Me,” a heartfelt documentary available on Prime Video. Featuring archival footage and intimate interviews with Dan Aykroyd, Mel Brooks, and more, the film explores the life and legacy of the beloved actor John Candy. Following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, this touching tribute now awaits viewers at home.

Apple TV+’s “The Last Frontier” Delivers Action-Packed Entertainment

“The Last Frontier,” a new thriller from Apple TV+, promises high-stakes excitement as it follows a U.S. Marshal, portrayed by Jason Clarke, on a mission in Alaska. Created by Jon Bokenkamp and Richard D’Ovidio, this series offers a gripping narrative with plenty of thrills. The first two episodes are currently available for streaming, ensuring an intense weekend viewing.

Experience the Intrigue of “Lurker” on Mubi

“Lurker,” directed by Alex Russell, is a gripping thriller now streaming on Mubi. A tale of ambition and obsession, it follows a retail employee’s entry into the world of a rising local artist. Drawing inspiration from thrillers like “Whiplash,” “Lurker” has quickly become an acclaimed film, marking a successful directorial debut for Russell.

Explore Culinary Excellence with “Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars”

Apple TV+ serves up “Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars,” an insightful documentary series hosted by Jesse Burgess. With Gordon Ramsay as an executive producer, the show follows aspiring chefs striving for culinary accolades. Offering interviews with Michelin inspectors and a behind-the-scenes look at top restaurants, “Knife Edge” begins its exciting journey with the first two episodes now available.

Taylor Swift’s Extended Interview Available on Peacock

Taylor Swift fans are in for a treat with an extended version of her appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” now available on Peacock. Swift discusses her latest album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” offering fans never-before-seen insights. Tune in as the extended episode provides a unique look at Swift’s creative journey.

HBO Max Introduces the Unique Comedy of “The Chair Company”

Tim Robinson returns to comedy with “The Chair Company,” a new series on HBO Max. Collaborating with Zach Kanin, Robinson delivers a scripted narrative featuring William Ronald Trosper, a man unraveling a conspiracy after a workplace mishap. With a talented cast including Lake Bell and Sophia Lillis, this comedy series promises engaging humor and wit, premiering its first episode Sunday on HBO Max.