Many new movies and shows are releasing this week (12-18 December) on streaming services including Netflix, Prime Video, paramount+, and more. This article helps you to decide what to watch on streaming this week and on which streaming service. Check it out quickly and add it to your watchlist.
Best New Movies and Shows to Watch on Streaming This Week
The Banshees of Inisherin
HBO Max I Tuesday 13 December
Film ●Genre: Comedy Drama
The dark and sad comedy-drama from writer-director, Martin McDonagh, reunites with his In Bruges stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. They play two lifelong friends who find themselves at an impasse when one of them abruptly ends their relationship. The film is set in 1923 on Inisherin, a fictional island off Ireland’s west coast.
FX’s Kindred
Hulu | Tuesday 13 December
TV Mini-Series ●Genre: Science Fiction
It follows a young aspiring writer who discovers secrets about her family’s past when she finds herself mysteriously being pulled back and forth in time to a 19th-century plantation.
Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure
Netflix | Tuesday13 December
Cartoon Series ● Season: 1
Animated series based on a Japanese anime character called Gudetama, a lazy egg yolk, who teams up with a chick on a cracking adventure to find their mother.
National Treasure: Edge of History
Disney+ | Wednesday14 December
TV Series ●Genre: Action Drama ●Season: 1 ●Episodes: 8 (First two episodes premiere on 14 December, then weekly)
The spin-off from the Nicolas Cage movies follows young heroine Jess (Lisette Olivera) on a mission to recover a lost artifact and solve a family mystery by learning the truth about her late father.
Corrupt billionaire Billie (Catherine Zeta-Jones) and FBI agent Ross (Lyndon Smith) are also interested in this potential treasure trove.
Sonic Prime
Netflix | Thursday 15 December
Animated Series ●Season: 1
After Dr. Eggman shatters the universe, Sonic the Hedgehog races through dimensions to reconnect with his friends and save the world.
Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
Netflix | Thursday 15 December
TV Special ●Genre: Comedy
In this holiday-themed mystery detective Terry Seattle investigates the murder of a Santa, who is stabbed to death by a large candy cane.
Nanny
Prime Video | Friday 16 December
Film ●Genre: Horror
This horror film stars Anna Diop as Aisha, who emigrates from Senegal and gets a job as a Nanny, looking after the daughter of an affluent couple in New York. She’s desperately trying to earn enough to bring the young son left behind to the US but is frustrated by the way her employers treat her, while also having disturbing visions.
This film won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival this year.
See Also: Previous Week’s Best New Movies and Show Streaming Now
The Recruit
Netflix | Friday 16 December
TV Series ●Genre: Thriller ●Season: 1 ●Episodes: 8
A CIA lawyer Owen (Noah Centineo) thrust into danger in this new Netflix spy thriller.
According to IMDb, the series finds Owen in hot water in his first week on the job after discovering a blackmail letter from a former asset, Max Meladze, threatening to expose the agency unless she’s exonerated of a serious crime.
Paradise PD
Netflix | Friday 16 December
Animated Series ●Season: 4
Season 4 of the adult animated comedy about an incompetent police force in a crime-ridden US small town
1923
Paramount+ | Sunday 18 December
TV Series ●Genre: Western Drama ●Season: 1 ● Episodes: 8 (Weekly)
The second prequel to modern-day western Yellowstone, and sequel to 1883, stars Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. It follows the fortunes of the Dutton family as they deal with drought, lawlessness, cattle theft and the great depression in 1920s Montana.
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