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    Disney Plus, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video weekend watchlist: 6 new films, shows to binge on OTT platforms

    Synopsis

    From the fourth season of Ryan Reynolds-starrer Emmy-winning documentary series to the final episodes of the Star Wars show, several new premieres were released on OTT platforms like Disney+ and Netflix this week.

    Disney Plus, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video weekend watchlist: 6 new films, shows to binge on OTT platforms
    The weekend is here, and so are the latest films and series from top OTT giants like Disney Plus, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video. This is the time when Americans keep their work schedule aside and binge-watch new content available across various streaming platforms.

    For the ones who are finding it hard to stay up to date about the latest movies and shows to watch, here's a compilation of six new updates from the OTT world that shouldn't be missed.

    Whether it be the return of the award-winning documentary series led by Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds or the finale episodes of a hugely popular Star Wars show, there is a lot to add to the watchlist this weekend. Without wasting any more time, here's a list of six unmissable films and series to watch:

    Andor Season 2 (Disney Plus)

    The second season of Tony Gilroy's Andor came to an end this week, with its final few episodes (10, 11, and 12) made available to watch on Disney+ on May 13.

    The makers release three episodes of the show every Tuesday. Fans can now officially bid adieu to Season 2 of the Star Wars show, which will not have a third season. The end of the series was tied to the story of Star Wars: Rogue One. It features Diego Luna, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, and Stellan Skarsgård among others.

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    Love, Death & Robots Volume 4 (Netflix)

    This week, the animated series witnessed the release of its Volume 4, bringing out the latest set of storylines. Created by Tim Miller, the fourth volume has 10 short films, with each of them written by different creative heads.

    From a puppet version of Red Hot Chili Peppers to the rare entry of Rhys Darby, there is a lot to watch out for in Love, Death & Robots.

    Murderbot (Apple TV Plus)

    For sci-fi lovers, Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz have introduced their latest project, Murderbot. It narrates the journey of a robot, essayed by Alexander Skarsgård, who undergoes an existential crisis. The show had its premiere on Apple TV+ on May 16.

    Welcome to Wrexham Season 4 (Hulu)

    Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney-starrer sports documentary series saw the premiere of its fourth season this week. It is about the Welsh town of Wrexham and shows how the local team shapes its everyday life.

    Duster (Max)

    The new crime thriller series, created by JJ Abrams and LaToya Morgan, is much like the old-school show, having its charisma.

    Set in the 1972 Southwest, the show features how the first Black woman agent of the FBI makes all possible effort to stop a crime syndicate. It features Josh Holloway, Rachel Hilson, and Keith David, among others.

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    The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films (Prime Video)

    There cannot be a better time than this to watch a marathon of all The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films that have now been made available on Amazon Prime Video. This is the best chance to enjoy all the content related to the series in one place.

    FAQs


    What's the starting price for Disney Plus plans in the US?
    Prices start at $10 a month, as per its official website.

    What are the films releasing this week in theatres?
    These include Final Destination Bloodlines, Hurry Up Tomorrow and To Live and Die and Live.


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