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The Horror Film Weapons, the newest horror movie from Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, was a huge box office success as fans filled cinemas to enjoy the frights and comedy in this unsettling and unexpectedly humorous tale of residents looking for answers after seventeen kids vanish. Now you can find the movie on the service. Genre enthusiasts can also catch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film Bone Lake on video on demand and Michelle Garza Cervera’s new version of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on Hulu.

A House of Dynamite, an extremely tense apocalyptic drama from renowned director Kathryn Bigelow, arrives at the platform. Alternatively, relax at home and stream the adaptation of the horror master's dystopian novel The Long Walk on VOD.

Check out this guide of the highly anticipated fresh titles on online services, highlighting the biggest, best, and most popular recent films you can watch at home.

Latest Netflix Releases

Kathryn Bigelow's Latest

• Type: Apocalyptic thriller
• Run time: Nearly two hours
• Director: A celebrated filmmaker
• Featuring: Notable actors

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow is famous for high-stakes narratives like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she takes it further with global thermonuclear war in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an unattributed nuclear missile is spotted approaching the continental U.S., all of the American military’s contingency plans are activated as they work to decipher how to react.

Latest on AMC Plus

Peter Cilella's Film

• Type: Futuristic drama
• Length: 1h 32m
• Filmmaker: The director
• Featuring: Skilled performers

Sean (the actor) is preparing for parenthood when he wakes up in the hospital, ostensibly after an accident off the educational institution where he serves in a protective role. But Sean is convinced he was actually abducted by aliens and grows fixated on safeguarding his loved ones from the alien forces.

Fresh on HBO Max

Weapons

• Genre: Chilling whodunit
• Length: 2h 8m
• Director: Zach Cregger
• Cast: A star-studded lineup

The setting is torn apart by the puzzle of the disappearance of 17 children from the identical school grade who all got up during the night and ran into the darkness. The prior film Barbarian filmmaker tracks the viewpoints of various characters looking for clues in this powerfully affecting and deeply disturbing film.

Central doubts with a complex puzzle are always if the story's drive can be continued, and whether the journey is finally rewarding. On the most elemental level, Weapons pays off big time. Once its grand finale arrives, it feels both inevitable and delightfully fresh, excellently paced to challenge any mutterings of “That’s it?”. Yet as the horror-movie high, there are some lingering questions about the specific purpose the plot used a various viewpoints.

Latest Hulu Releases

Michelle Garza Cervera's Film

• Type: Chilling suspense
• Filmmaker: A skilled filmmaker
• Starring: Notable performers

After delving into the fears of motherhood with her directorial debut Huesera, the filmmaker takes on the nightmare of finding reliable childcare with a new version of the original movie. Polly (the actress) is a affluent parent who hires a new nanny (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but realizes she doesn’t know who she’s allowed inside.

The Western Drama

• Genre: Frontier story
• Duration: Over an hour and a half
• Director: Richard Gray
• Featuring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

The protagonist (a performer) journeys to the setting after his father is executed and finds himself torn between the local lawman (a familiar star) and a persuasive bandit (Samuel L. Jackson) looking for the gold he helped Henry’s dad steal. The protagonist must choose which side he’s on through a sequence of gunfights that threaten to tear Trinity apart.

New to rent

The Action Film Afterburn

• Type: Post-apocalyptic action
• Run time: 1h 46m
• Helmed by: J. J. Perry
• Featuring: Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju

Earth has descended into chaos after a huge solar event eradicated modern conveniences across the planet. A self-declared ruler (a renowned star) recruits the protagonist Jake (a familiar face) to collect valuable artifacts as he works to bring back structure. But recovering the Mona Lisa in the European country proves to be a very dangerous task.

Bone Lake

• Type: Provocative drama
• Length: 94 minutes
• Helmed by: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Featuring: Skilled actors

Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one considered it a straight thriller. This over-the-top, bloody movie centers on two people whose getaway is crashed by another duo who put their relationship to the test by promoting cheating. But the risks go beyond romance – the puzzling visitors are also homicidal maniacs.

The Documentary

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