The weekend has come quickly again, and that means more movies to watch on some of the best streaming services, including Netflix, Prime Video and more.
There are so many great movies out there, it makes it harder to decide what to watch next. However, if you’re looking for something to enjoy while you munch on your favorite treats on the couch, we’ve rounded up the best deals. Some of them include romantic comedies and fun horror thrillers that will make you nervous and laugh at the same time.
One of the top movies on our list is Everyone But You, which is currently #1 on Netflix as of April 25th. Starring Sidney Sweeney and Glenn Powell, this romantic comedy has everything you need for a good time. Prime Video also tops the charts when it comes to top movies, such as “Monkey Man,” which hit theaters last month.
You can also check the best new movies of the week as well as the best movies on netflix in 2024 . Here are the best movies to watch this weekend.
The Miller’s Girl (Netflix)
Miller’s Girl was recently added to Netflix, and if you’re looking for a spicy thriller, don’t hesitate to watch it. This film focuses on Cairo Sweet (Jenna Ortega), an 18-year-old student who takes a creative writing class in her senior year of high school. Jonathan Miller (Martin Freeman) teaches this class and finds Cairo fascinating due to his extensive knowledge of literature. However, the dynamic of their relationship changes when Cairo seduces him for inspiration for her upcoming assignment, and this leads to many more complications that neither of them can handle.
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The Monkey Man (PVOD)
For those who want something a little darker, Monkey Man could be your next movie to watch this weekend. A young man named Kid (Dev Patel) spends most of his days in an underground fight club, constantly fighting for money. He eventually gets sick of this life and plots revenge to take down a powerful force that caused him massive childhood trauma. Wearing a monkey mask and gathering his powers, Kidd prepares to avenge someone he loves by going deep into the corrupted battle temple.
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Everyone But You (Netflix)
Sidney Sweeney and Glenn Powell star in the current #1 hit on Netflix , “Anyone but You,” and it’s one of the best romantic comedies you can find on streaming. Bea (Sweeney) and Ben (Powell) meet at a coffee shop and end up going on a first date, but it quickly turns sour. Months later, they find themselves going to the same wedding, as Bea’s sister is engaged to one of Ben’s friends. By faking a relationship, they hope to minimize arguments to make the wedding journey as smooth as possible, but things don’t go as planned when their feelings get in the way.
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“M3GAN” (Peacock)
Anyone who loves a fun horror movie will enjoy ‘M3GAN’ and after watching it, I can safely say it won’t be a waste of your weekend. This movie centers around an artificial intelligence called Megan, who is a lifelike doll whose purpose is to be the child’s best companion and protector. Intelligent roboticist Gemma (Alison Williams) created this doll and gave the prototype to her niece Cady after she was suddenly left in her care. Gemma thought Megan could help Cady overcome some unexpected trauma, but that decision led to some terrifying and dangerous consequences. “M3GAN” recently returned to the Peacock, along with a non-rated version that features more violence and action.
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“King Arthur” (PVOD)
King Arthur is an adventure movie that makes you feel every possible emotion and is based on a true story. Mark Wahlberg plays Michael Light, a runner who abandoned his career after accidentally failing his adventure racing team three years ago. After realizing that he is no longer satisfied, he decides to do another race, determined to win this time. He assembles a team to complete a 5-day race consisting of biking, hiking and kayaking through mountainous jungle terrain. During the race, Michael meets a stray dog in need of medical attention who ends up following the team and saving their lives. This film tells the real-life story of Mikael Lindford, a Swedish runner who actually befriends a local stray dog and stops at nothing to make sure he can bring his new companion home.
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