Top Picks for Streaming This Weekend: Romance, Rebellion, and Fabulous Drag Stars
Romance, rebellion, and fabulous drag stars are taking over your favorite streaming services this weekend. Whether you’re in the mood for historical drama, sci-fi thrillers, or colorful reality competitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s take a look at what’s new to stream this weekend:
What To Watch This Weekend
Bridgerton Season 3 — May 16th on Netflix
The highly-anticipated third season of Bridgerton is finally here, offering fans of historical romance a new binge-worthy series to dive into. With steamy storylines and captivating characters, this show is sure to keep you entertained for hours on end.
The Big Cigar — May 17th on Apple TV+
André Holland stars in this historical drama about Black Panther leader-on-the-run Huey Newton, offering viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous period in American history. With a mix of suspense and intrigue, this series is a must-watch for fans of period pieces.
Dark Matter (Wednesdays on Apple TV+)
This trippy sci-fi thriller is off to an intriguing start, with a star-studded cast and a mind-bending storyline. If you’re a fan of futuristic tales and complex characters, this series is worth adding to your watchlist.
Outer Range — May 16th on Prime Video
This Western-meets-sci-fi series has garnered a dedicated fan base, with its unique blend of genres and compelling storytelling. With Josh Brolin at the helm, this show promises to deliver plenty of action and adventure.
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 9 — May 17th on Paramount+
For a dose of color and fabulousness, tune into the latest season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. With fierce competition and jaw-dropping performances, this reality show is a feast for the eyes and the soul.
I Saw The TV Glow (In Theaters)
This A24 film offers a unique and captivating viewing experience, with a storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you’re a fan of thought-provoking cinema, this movie is a must-see.
IF (In Theaters)
This fun and heartwarming film blends CGI animation with live-action, offering a delightful viewing experience for audiences of all ages. With a star-studded cast and a charming storyline, this movie is sure to put a smile on your face.
Challengers (Video On Demand)
Zendaya shines in this tennis character drama, bringing depth and emotion to her role as a prodigy player-turned-coach. If you’re a fan of sports movies with a twist, this film is worth checking out.
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire (VOD)
For fans of monster movies and epic battles, Godzilla X Kong offers a thrilling and action-packed viewing experience. With stunning visuals and pulse-pounding excitement, this film is perfect for a movie night at home.
What I’m Watching
As a news writer, I’m always on the lookout for the latest and greatest in entertainment. From upcoming TV series like House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power to new movie releases like Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, there’s no shortage of exciting content to explore. What are you watching this weekend?
For more streaming recommendations, check out last week’s guide here.
