Top 8 New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Hulu and More

The world of streaming entertainment is buzzing with new releases this weekend, and we’ve got the scoop on the eight best movies and shows to check out. From “Lord of the Flies” on Netflix to “The Drama” hitting VOD, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Starting with Netflix’s “Lord of the Flies,” this new adaptation of the classic novel by William Golding brings a fresh perspective to the story of boys stranded on an island. The four-part series offers a gripping look at power dynamics and is a must-watch for fans of the book or lovers of intense dramas.

If you’re in the mood for a darkly comedic take on relationships, “The Drama” is the film for you. Starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya, this VOD release offers a unique look at honesty and love just before a wedding. With stellar performances from the lead actors, it’s a film that will keep you talking long after the credits roll.

For horror fans, “Ready or Not 2: Here I Come” is the perfect pick. The sequel to the 2019 thriller sees Samara Weaving’s character Grace back in action, this time protecting her sister in a deadly hunting ritual. With positive reviews and a gripping storyline, it’s a movie that promises edge-of-your-seat excitement.

On the TV front, “The Bear: Gary” on Hulu is a surprise standalone episode that serves as a prequel to the popular FX series “The Bear.” Offering insight into the characters’ past and relationships, it’s a must-watch for fans gearing up for the show’s final season.

“Legends” on Netflix is another standout series this week, dramatizing a group of undercover investigators taking on the U.K. drug trade. With a stellar British cast and a gripping true story, it’s a show that promises suspense and intrigue.

If crime thrillers are your jam, “M.I.A.” on Peacock is the series for you. Following Etta Tiger Jonze on a journey of revenge and self-discovery after a family tragedy, it’s a show that will keep you hooked from start to finish.

And finally, horror fans can rejoice as “The Terror: Devil in Silver” premieres on AMC+ and Shudder. The long-awaited third season of the acclaimed anthology series promises chilling tales and spooky thrills for those who can’t get enough of the horror genre.

So, grab your popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and dive into these top picks for a weekend of binge-worthy entertainment.