Stream Today: George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Zac Brown Band and Metroid Prime 4

Viewers and gamers can look forward to an exciting lineup of new releases with familiar names like George Clooney, Tom Cruise, and Zac Brown Band. From compelling films to much-anticipated video games, here’s what to stream from December 1 to December 7.

New Films to Stream

• Jay Kelly

  George Clooney stars in “Jay Kelly,” premiering on Netflix this Friday. Directed by Noah Baumbach, this film explores fame and midlife regrets. Clooney plays a movie star who embarks on a soul-searching journey as his daughter prepares for college.

• Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

  The latest installment of the “Mission: Impossible” series is set to stream on Paramount+ starting Thursday. Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt in this action-packed conclusion directed by Christopher McQuarrie. This installment builds on the narrative established in 2023’s “Dead Reckoning Part One.”

• Oh. What. Fun.

  This Christmas movie lands on Prime Video Wednesday. Michelle Pfeiffer leads as a holiday matriarch who unexpectedly disappears. The film features a talented cast including Felicity Jones and Chloë Grace Moretz.

New Music Releases

• Love & Fear

  Zac Brown Band’s new album, “Love & Fear,” releases on Friday. The album reflects on personal experiences and includes tracks like “I Ain’t Worried About It” and “Let It Run,” featuring Snoop Dogg. The band will perform at the Sphere in Las Vegas soon after the album drop.

• Live God

  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will release “Live God,” featuring live versions of songs from their previous album “Wild God.” This collection includes fan favorites and lets listeners dive deeper into Cave’s career through an online exhibition.

New Series to Watch

• The Abandons

  Launching on Netflix Thursday, “The Abandons” showcases women in the lead, set in the 1850s. Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey portray two widows fighting for their homes in this American Western drama created by Kurt Sutter.

• Spartacus: House of Ashur

  This new series debuts Friday on Starz, featuring Nick E. Tarabay reprising his role from the original “Spartacus” series. The story will explore alternate events if his character had survived.

New Video Games

• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

  Nintendo’s highly anticipated “Metroid Prime 4: Beyond” will be available Thursday on Switch and Switch 2. Gamers will join Samus Aran as she navigates a jungle planet filled with dangers and encounters a fellow bounty hunter.

This week promises to deliver great entertainment options appealing to a variety of audiences. Whether you tune in for George Clooney’s introspective performance, enjoy Zac Brown Band’s new album, or dive into the world of Samus Aran, there’s something for everyone.