New Movies and TV Shows to Stream: Train Dreams, High Horse: The Black Cowboy, and More
Looking for some new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend? We’ve got you covered! Kick back, relax, and enjoy some entertainment without any stress before the chaos of next week’s holiday. From animated sequels to gripping documentaries, here’s what you can watch right now.
Cue the Billie Eilish music, because “The Bad Guys 2” is back! This animated sequel features Sam Rockwell as Mr. Wolf, along with a cast of fellow animal criminals. According to Globe film critic Odie Henderson, directors Pierre Perifel and JP Sans keep the action moving while allowing the performers and animators to shine. Available on Peacock.
If you’re in the mood for some scares, check out “The Conjuring: Last Rites” on HBO Max. This latest installment in the series stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. The film shattered records during its big-screen debut and promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Available on HBO Max.
For some laughs, don’t miss “Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ainât Right” on Hulu. Filmed in his hometown of Chicago, this comedy special is sure to have you in stitches. Available on Hulu.
If you’re looking for a binge-worthy TV pick, “High Horse: The Black Cowboy” on Peacock is a must-watch. This three-episode documentary sheds light on the untold stories of Black cowboys in America, featuring interviews with big names and an original score from musician Raphael Saadiq. Available on Peacock.
And for a movie night pick, check out “Train Dreams” on Netflix. Starring Joel Edgerton, this drama follows a railroad worker in the early 20th century as he tries to build a life out west. According to Henderson, the film sweeps you up in its narrative with its natural and true-to-life feel. Available on Netflix.
So grab some popcorn, find a cozy spot on the couch, and enjoy these new releases streaming now. It’s the perfect way to unwind and relax this weekend!

