What to Watch This Weekend

ELVIS

Watch in Theaters

Put on your blue suede shoes and head straight to the theaters for this one! In the long-awaited ‘Elvis’, director Baz Luhrman (famous for his eccentricity and pizazz in films like ‘Moulin Rouge’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’) takes audiences through the life and times of iconic rocker, Elvis Presley. The film is centered around his complicated relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker and stars breakout star Austin Butler and long-time vet and favorite, Tom Hanks.

WESTWORLD: Season 4

Watch on HBO

Based on the 1973 film by visionary Michael Crichton, Westworld has had viewers on the edge of their seats (and waking consciousness) since its first episode in 2016. The fourth season of this dystopian favorite about a theme park where guests can live out their every fantasy promises to deliver all of the mind-bending twists, turns, and reveals we have come to expect and love from the series! Hold on tight…and don’t forget to question everything…

LOOT

Watch on Apple TV+

Maya Rudolph stars as billionaire Molly Novak, who begins a self-destructive pattern after finding out about her husband’s long-time deceit. But all hope is not lost as Ms. Novak finds help from an unlikely source. Featuring other fan favorites MJ Rodriguez (POSE, Tick Tick Boom) and Joel Kim Booster ( Big Mouth, Shrill), LOOT promises much-anticipated summertime laughs.

Further Viewing:

UMBRELLA ACADEMY: Season 3 (Watch on Netflix)

Your fav motley crew of superpower siblings is back to save the world from impending doom, once more! We are so excited to see where (..or when?) this season takes us!

THE BEAR (Watch on Hulu)

Order up! Chef Carmen “Carmy” Bezzato; an up-and-comer in the world of fine dining, travels home to enter into the family delicatessen business following a tragic death in his family. FX serves us a dark comedy that challenges the notions and definitions of success, entrepreneurship, and what makes a “family”.

GORDITA CHRONICLES (Watch on HBO Max)

Ahhhh, The American Dream, amiright? Executive producers Eva Longoria and Zoe Saldana bring us the story of Carlota “Cucu” Castelli, a Latina reporter, who takes us on a trip down memory lane as she looks back on her upbringing as a chubby, headstrong Dominican immigrant growing up in 1980’s Miami.

CHLOE (Watch on Amazon Prime)

Stop! Don’t scroll! Compulsive Instagram user, Becky, finds new levels of an already concerning obsession when her Insta-inspo, Chloe, suddenly passes away and she takes it upon herself to take on a new identity and dive deeper into the mysterious death.

PSYCHOSEXUAL (Watch on Netflix)

Joel Kim Booster makes our list TWICE this week (after being on our list for ‘Fire Island’ just a couple of weeks ago) with his first Netflix comedy special, where he explores the layered complexities of being Asian, being a millennial, being gay, and more! We’re definitely popping the popcorn and posting up for this one!

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