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Weapons, the newest terror flick from Barbarian creator Zach Cregger, was a huge box office success as cinema lovers filled cinemas to experience the scares and humor in this disturbing and unexpectedly humorous tale of residents seeking explanations after a group of youngsters disappear. Now you can find the movie on HBO Max. Genre enthusiasts can also view Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film Bone Lake on VOD and Michelle Garza Cervera’s reimagining of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on the streaming service.

A House of Dynamite, a nerve-wracking nuclear thriller from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, arrives at the streaming giant. Alternatively, relax at home and stream the film version of Stephen King’s dark fiction The Long Walk on video on demand.

Below is a summary of the biggest fresh titles on streaming and VOD, highlighting the top-rated and trending cinematic releases you can watch at home.

New on Netflix

Kathryn Bigelow's Latest

• Category: End-of-the-world suspense
• Length: 112 minutes
• Director: The Oscar-winning director
• Cast: Notable actors

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow is famous for high-stakes narratives like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she raises those stakes with international atomic disaster in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an mysterious warhead is detected heading towards the United States mainland, all of the nation's defense strategies are activated as they try to figure out how to respond.

Latest on AMC Plus

Peter Cilella's Film

• Type: Science fiction thriller
• Duration: Over an hour and a half
• Filmmaker: Peter Cilella
• Starring: Ross Marquand, Sarah Bolger

The protagonist Sean (a familiar face) is expecting his first child when he regains consciousness in a medical facility, apparently after a fall off the school building's top where he is employed as a guard. But Sean is convinced he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and grows fixated on safeguarding his loved ones from the alien forces.

Fresh on HBO Max

Weapons

• Type: Horror mystery
• Duration: Over two hours
• Director: Zach Cregger
• Starring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

A small community is ruptured by the puzzle of the disappearance of a group of kids from the identical school grade who all got up during the night and disappeared into the night. The prior film Barbarian filmmaker examines the stories of various characters searching for answers in this powerfully affecting and highly troubling movie.

Key inquiries with an elaborate mystery are always how the plot's energy can be maintained, and if the experience is in the end valuable. On the most elemental level, Weapons delivers impressively. When the conclusion falls into place, it feels predictable yet exciting, ideally structured to counter potential criticisms of letdown. However, after the scare factor, there are unresolved issues about why, precisely this story needed a various viewpoints.

New on Hulu

Michelle Garza Cervera's Film

• Genre: Terrifying drama
• Director: Michelle Garza Cervera
• Featuring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Maika Monroe, Raúl Castillo

Subsequent to examining the fears of motherhood with her directorial debut Huesera, Michelle Garza Cervera takes on the dread of securing a nanny with a new version of Curtis Hanson’s 1992 thriller. Main protagonist Polly (Maika Monroe) is a wealthy suburban mom who brings in a babysitter (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but finds out she is ignorant of who she’s allowed inside.

Richard Gray's Film

• Type: Cowboy drama
• Length: 1h 33m
• Helmed by: Richard Gray
• Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

Henry Broadway (a performer) travels to the setting after his parent is murdered and becomes entangled with the peace officer (a familiar star) and a charismatic outlaw (the renowned actor) searching for the treasure he assisted in stealing. Henry will have to decide where his loyalties lie through a string of confrontations that endanger the community's unity.

Fresh Digital Rentals

Afterburn

• Category: Post-apocalyptic action
• Duration: 106 minutes
• Helmed by: The director
• Starring: Notable performers

The planet is in disarray after a huge solar event destroyed electronics across the world. An autocratic leader (the actor) hires main character Jake (Dave Bautista) to collect valuable artifacts as he attempts to reestablish order. But securing the artwork in the European country proves to be a extremely perilous endeavor.

Mercedes Bryce Morgan's Film

• Category: Steamy suspense
• Duration: Over an hour and a half
• Director: The director
• Starring: A talented cast

Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one took Bone Lake seriously. This over-the-top, bloody movie centers on two people whose retreat is invaded by additional characters who strain their connection by encouraging infidelity. But the dangers are not only sensual – the puzzling visitors are also homicidal maniacs.

The Documentary

• Type: Fact-based feature
• Length: 1h 42m
• Helmed by: {Alexandre O. Philippe|