Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Netflix’s Luther movie, and every new movie you can stream from home this weekend
The Oscars are this weekend; aren’t you excited?! Mildly interested? No? That’s OK, we’ve got a ton of new releases on streaming and VOD this week you can watch and enjoy if Hollywood’s biggest night isn’t quite your idea of appointment entertainment.
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, the Oscar-nominated animated adventure starring Antonio Banderas as everyone’s favorite swashbuckling feline, is finally available to stream on Peacock this week. That’s not all: Idris Elba (The Suicide Squad) reprises his role as detective John Luther in a new Netflix film that also stars Andy Serkis (Andor) and Cynthia Erivo (The Outsider).
The Oscar-nominated drama Women Talking starring Rooney Mara (The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo), Claire Foy (Unsane), and Jessie Buckley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things) comes to Prime Video, and the sports comedy 80 for Brady starring Lily Tomlin (9 to 5), Jane Fonda (Klute), Rita Moreno (West Side Story), and Sally Field (Forrest Gump) is available to rent on VOD — along with a bunch of other movies you can rent at home, including titles with reduced prices like Damien Chazelle’s Babylon and Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Let’s dive in!
Where to watch: Available to stream on Netflix
Genre: Crime thrillerRun time: 2h 9mDirector: Jamie PayneCast: Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis
Idris Elba reprises his iconic role as the brilliant and volatile detective John Luther in a feature film continuation of the British crime drama Luther. Set years after the show and directed by series creator Jamie Payne, Luther: The Fallen Sun follows the now disgraced (and incarcerated) detective who escapes from prison in order to stop a tech-savvy serial killer (Andy Serkis) from terrorizing London and
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