This week saw the streaming premiere of The Batman, the latest live-action incarnation of the iconic DC superhero starring Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz, on HBO Max. Set two years into his career as a costumed vigilante, Bruce Wayne/Batman finds himself on the fringes of a sinister conspiracy as he attempts to stop a masked serial killer named the Riddler (Paul Dano) from wreaking havoc on Gotham.
There are plenty of other releases to stream this weekend, including the Italian crime drama The Turning Point, the Tamil-language psychological drama Kuthiraivaal, and 2022 documentary White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch, allon Netflix. Outside of Netflix, the Uruguayan zombie horror movie Virus-32 is streaming on Shudder, while the nature documentary Polar Bear is now available to watch on Disney Plus.
Apart from subscription streaming platforms, there are lots of great movies to rent on VOD as well, such as director Jane Schoenbrun’s coming-of-age horror film We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, the 19th-century horror drama You Won’t Be Alone, the Romanian animated sci-fi film Delta Space Mission, the G.I. Joe soft-reboot spin-off Snake Eyes, Joe Wright’s 2021 adaptation of Cyrano starring Game of Thrones’ Peter Dinklage, and much more.
To help you get a handle on what’s new and available, here are the new movies you can watch on streaming and VOD this weekend.
Where to watch: Available to stream on HBO Max
War of the Planet of the Apes director Matt Reeves’ 2022 film The Batman stars Robert Pattinson as a younger, angrier version of the eponymous caped crusader. Set two years into his campaign of vigilante justice, Batman is faced with a terrifying new adversary in the form of the Riddler (Paul Dano), a
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