Looking for something exciting to watch this weekend? From thrilling new releases to captivating series, here is a lineup that promises a variety of options to suit every taste. Whether you’re in the mood for blockbuster action, gripping dramas, or light-hearted comedies, this week’s recommendations are sure to keep you entertained.
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1. Immerse Yourself In The Whimsical World Of “My Lady Jane”
If you’re seeking a delightful escape from the ordinary, look no further than “My Lady Jane”. This enchanting series, adapted from the beloved novel of the same name, invites you to step into a reimagined 16th century where history takes a whimsical turn. Starring Emily Bader as the titular character, this charming tale promises to transport you to a world brimming with adventure, humor, and a touch of the fantastical. Available to stream on Prime Video.
2. Embark On A Thrilling Journey With “The Acolyte”
Prepare to be transported to a galaxy far, far away with The Acolyte, Disney+’s Star Wars series. Set against the backdrop of a mysterious crime spree, this intriguing series promises to unveil the secrets of the High Republic era, offering a unique perspective on the iconic franchise. With a stellar cast and an ambitious storyline, The Acolyte is poised to captivate both ardent Star Wars fans and newcomers alike. Available to stream on Disney +.
3. Dive Into The Gritty World Of “The Bear” With Season 3
The critically acclaimed series “The Bear” returns for its third season, inviting audiences to immerse themselves in the high-stakes world of a Chicago restaurant. Praised for its intense and gripping storytelling, this season promises to take viewers on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as it delves into the intricate dynamics of a kitchen and the personal struggles of its characters. Season 3 is available to stream on FX on Hulu or Disney +.
4. Immerse Yourself In The Intrigue Of “Presumed Innocent”
“Presumed Innocent”, adapted from Scott Turow’s bestselling novel, promises a gripping narrative that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal as a prosecutor charged with investigating a murder, this series delves into the depths of a complex case, revealing the intricate web of secrets and lies that unravel with each twist and turn. Episodes premiere every Wednesday on Apple TV+.
5. Revel In The Charm Of “A Family Affair”
Prepare to be swept away by the delightful charm of “A Family Affair”. This captivating film, starring Joey King, Nicole Kidman, and Zac Efron, explores the intricate dynamics of an unexpected romance that blossoms amidst the complexities of family ties. With its engaging storyline and stellar performances, “A Family Affair” promises to captivate audiences with its heartwarming tale. “A Family Affair” premieres on Netflix on June 28th.
6. Immerse Yourself In The Inspiring Journey Of Celine Dion In “I Am: Celine Dion”
Prepare to be enthralled by the inspiring story of Celine Dion, as documented in the highly anticipated documentary, “I Am: Celine Dion”. This cinematic journey promises to offer an intimate glimpse into the life of the legendary singer, revealing the triumphs and challenges that have shaped her remarkable career. With unprecedented access and a behind-the-scenes look at her artistic journey, this documentary is poised to captivate audiences worldwide. Available to stream on Prime Video on June 28th.
7. Brace Yourself For A Chilling Encounter In “A Quiet Place: Day One”
As the highly anticipated “A Quiet Place: Day One” hits the big screen, audiences are invited to embark on a thrilling journey through a world where silence is the key to survival. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, this prequel to the acclaimed “A Quiet Place” franchise promises to delve into the harrowing experiences of ordinary individuals navigating a treacherous landscape inhabited by deadly alien creatures.
With a stellar cast led by Lupita Nyong’o, this cinematic offering promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats, as they witness the harrowing struggles of characters fighting for survival in a world where the slightest sound can spell doom. In theaters worldwide on June 28th.
8. Enter the fantasy world in South London with “Supacell”
“Supacell” is a sci-fi Netflix drama set in South London where a group of ordinary people start to develop super powers. However, the newfound powers make them targets for a powerful entity. The cast is made up of relative newcomers and is only six episodes. It is quick binge that will get you hooked from the first episode. It is unclear if this is a limited series or ongoing series but it is destined to become the new sci-fi show that everyone is talking about! “Supacell” is available to stream on Netflix.
9. Bravo moves to Netflix with “Owning Manhattan”
“Owning Manhattan” follows a group of real estate agents at Serhant, a real estate firm founded by Bravo star Ryan Serhant. The 39 year old CEO is best known for starring in “Million Dollar Listing New York” that has been on Bravo since 2012. This new show is a fresh start for Netflix that has had a catalog of real estate shows in California with “Selling Sunset” and “Buying Beverly Hills”. Now they are moving coasts, and showing how living in Manhattan is cutthroat. The series features a mix of real estate agents at different stages in their careers. The show is funny, dramatic, and features very ruthless agents. “Owning Manhattan” is available to stream on Netflix.