Netflix Releases Official Teaser For "The Witcher: Season 3" Premiering June 29th

This summer, everything changes. The Witcher Season 3 begins on June 29th.

2018's "Venom" Crawls Onto Disney+ on May 12th

Sony Pictures (in association with Marvel) Venom is coming to Disney+ on May 12th.

2017's "Spider-Man: Homecoming" Swings Onto Disney+ May 12th

The 2017 Sony Pictures and Marvel-produced Spider-Man: Homecoming appears on Disney+ on May 12th.

"Tour de France : Unchained" Doc Series Races Onto Netflix June 8th

A documentary series about the iconic Tour de France 2022, a source of national pride in France.

 

Netflix Announces $2.5b Investment In South Korean Productions

According to Reuters, Netflix Inc promised on Tuesday to invest $2.5 billion in South Korea over the next four years to produce Korean TV series, movies and unscripted shows.

Various South Korean fare has been doing well on streaming services over the last few years, with The Squid Game becoming a huge hit for Netflix.

Netflix made the announcement after a meeting between co-CEO Ted Sarandos and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

W. Kamau Bell's "1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed" Documentary On Max May 2nd

Official release: In 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed, Emmy Award-winning comedian W. Kamau Bell explores growing up mixed race in today’s America.

 

"Spy/Master" Series Comes To Max On May 19th

HBO Europe production of a spy drama set during the height of the Cold War.

 

Doc Mini-Series "Angel City" Comes To Max On May 16th

Executive produced by Academy Award®-winners Natalie Portman, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, and Jimmy Chin, ANGEL CITY is a gripping docuseries that goes behind the scenes and onto the pitch of the groundbreaking Los Angeles-based professional women’s soccer team, Angel City Football Club. Pulling back the curtain on the origin story through the 2022 inaugural season of the female-founded and led team, the series reveals the passion and grit needed to build a franchise from scratch and blaze a bold trail in the world of professional sports.

 

"Mayans" Final Season Streams On Hulu On May 25th

FX’s Mayans The Final Season. Premieres 5.24 on FX. Stream on Hulu the next day. (10 episodes)

 

Marvel Studio's "Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania" Streams On Disney+ May 17th

Official release: In the film, which officially kicks off phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Super-Hero partners Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne return to continue their adventures as Ant-Man and the Wasp. Together, with Hope's parents Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne, the family finds themselves exploring the Quantum Realm, interacting with strange new creatures and embarking on an adventure that will push them beyond the limits of what they thought was possible. Jonathan Majors joins the adventure as Kang.

 

"Missing: Dead or Alive" Doc Series On Netflix May 10th

Official release: Follow officers from a South Carolina sheriff’s department as they urgently search for individuals who've disappeared under troubling circumstances.

 

Documentary Series "Working: What We Do All Day" Comes To Netflix On May 17th

Official release: For some, it's a paycheck. For others, it's a calling. This docuseries explores the meaning of work for modern Americans in a time of rapid change.

 

Korean Apocalyptic "Black Knight" Series Comes To Netflix On May 12th

Official release: On a peninsula that has gone dry, survival is not permitted to all. With only 1% of humanity left the Black Knights remain their last hope to overturn the world.

 

Seth Rogan In "Platonic" On Apple TV+ On May 24th

Official release: Platonic follows a platonic pair of former best friends approaching midlife (Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne) who reconnect after a long rift. The duo’s friendship becomes all consuming—and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious way. The ensemble cast also stars Luke Macfarlane, Tre Hale, Carla Gallo, and Andrew Lopez.

 

"Black Mirror: Season 6" Returns To Netflix in June

Official release: You’ve been wondering. You’ve been waiting. You’ve been warned. The sixth season of Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror is BACK. The most unpredictable, unclassifiable and unexpected season yet is arriving in June on NETFLIX.

 

Shocking Doc "Victim/Suspect" Premiers On Netflix

Official release: Victim/Suspect chronicles journalist Rae de Leon’s investigation into a shocking nationwide pattern: Young women tell the police they’ve been sexually assaulted, but instead of finding justice, they’re charged with the crime of making a false report, arrested, and even imprisoned by the system they believed would protect them.

3-Part Documentary Series "Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed" Debuts On Peacock May 2nd

Official release: Peacock has released the official trailer for Menundo + Menudo: Boys Betrayed, a docuseries connecting an infamous 1989 killing to the first mega-boy band to take the world by storm.  

Featuring in-depth interviews from people familiar with the cases, including one former Menudo member, this explosive new Original could corroborate brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez’s decades-old accusations against their father and change how the public views their case.

Woody Harrelson's "Champions" On Peacock April 28th

Official release: Woody Harrelson stars in this hilarious and heartwarming story about a former minor-league basketball coach, who, after a series of missteps, is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that, despite his doubts, this team can go further than they ever imagined.

Max Series "The Idol" Is Announced For June 4th

Official release: "After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s (Lily-Rose Depp) last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her passions are reignited by Tedros (Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye), a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romantic awakening take her to glorious new heights or the deepest and darkest depths of her soul? 

 THE IDOL stars Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, Troye Sivan. Also starring Dan Levy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Roth, Hari Nef, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Mike Dean, Moses Sumney, Rachel Sennott, Ramsey, Suzanna Son, and Hank Azaria."

What’s New on Hulu - May 2023

May 1

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Naruto Shippuden: Complete Seasons 7- 8 (DUBBED)
After Earth
Annabelle
Atonement
Beetlejuice
Best in Show
Black Dynamite

What’s New on HBO Max - May 2023

May 1

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Absolute Power, 1997 (HBO)
Alpha Dog, 2006 (HBO)
American Honey, 2016 (HBO)
As Tears Go By, 1988
Betrayed, 1988 (HBO)
Black Mass, 2015 (HBO)
Blue Valentine, 2010 (HBO)

"Scream VI" Comes To Paramount+ April 25th

Following the latest Ghostface killings, the four survivors leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter. In Scream VI, Melissa Barrera (“Sam Carpenter”), Jasmin Savoy Brown (“Mindy Meeks-Martin”), Mason Gooding (“Chad Meeks-Martin”), Jenna Ortega (“Tara Carpenter”), Hayden Panettiere (“Kirby Reed”) and Courteney Cox (“Gale Weathers”) return to their roles in the franchise alongside Jack Champion, Henry Czerny, Liana Liberato, Dermot Mulroney, Devyn Nekoda, Tony Revolori, Josh Segarra, and Samara Weaving.

 

Documentary "Cocaine Bear: The True Story" Releases On Peacock April 14th

Official release: "The True Story is the bizarre, stranger-than-fiction tale behind the hit Hollywood movie Cocaine Bear. It involves international drug smuggling, murder, mayhem, and a mysterious dead body in a suburban driveway wearing a watch that shoots tear gas. How a Georgia bear on cocaine and a Kentucky blueblood soldier of fortune will be forever linked is a modern-day legend."

 

Cocaine Bear Roars Onto Peacock On April 14

Official release: "As the title suggests, Cocaine Bear is about a bear that ingests a bunch of coke. After a drug smuggler drops duffle bags of his wares from a plane and into the forest, the bear in question snorts and soon becomes hooked on the white stuff. One mammal’s loss is another’s gain, and so the bear’s gory rampage begins. 

 It’s a classic tale of human versus beast, but this time in the form of an ’80s slasher comedy with a superstar cast that includes Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Kristofer Hivju, and O’Shea Jackson Jr. Don’t forget to check out the documentary Cocaine Bear: The True Story, which is available to stream April 14 on Peacock as well."

"Bupkis" With Pete Davidson Premiers On Peacock May 4th

Official release: "Bupkis, a half-hour live-action comedy, is a heightened, fictionalized version of Pete Davidson’s real life. The series combines grounded storytelling with absurd elements from the unfiltered and completely original worldview for which Pete is well known."

Disney+ Announces The Muppets Mayhem Series Drops On May 10th

Official release: "The comedy series follows The Electric Mayhem Band — Dr. Teeth on vocals and keyboards, Animal on drums, Floyd Pepper on vocals and bass, Janice on vocals and lead guitar, Zoot on saxophone and Lips on trumpet — on an epic, music-filled journey to record their first-ever studio album. With the help of a driven young music executive, Nora, the old-school Muppet band comes face to face with the current day music scene as they try to finally record their first studio album. Executive Producers are Michael Bostick, Kris Eber, David Lightbody, and Leigh Slaughter."

Ultraman Final Season On Netflix Announced For May 11th

Official release: "The world of Ultraman as seen through the lens of directors Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki heads into the final chapter at last! Will the six warriors — Ultraman, Seven, Ace, Zoffy, Jack and Taro — finally put an end to the battle with the aliens? The final season of the Netflix Series “Ultraman” streams worldwide in 2023, only on Netflix."

White House Plumbers Series On Max May 1st

From the producers of Succession and Veep, White House Plumbers tells the story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), accidentally toppled the presidency they were zealously trying to protect. White House Plumbers comes to HBO Max on May 1, 2023.

White Men Can’t Jump Remake On Hulu May 19th.

A remake of the 1992 b-ball classic, starring Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls. An interacial duo of basketball hustlers tangle with responsibility, romance and each other in pursuit of winning a $500k basketball tourney.

Jada Pinkett Smith Documentary Series "Queen Cleopatra" On Netflix May 10th

Official release: "From Executive Producer Jada Pinkett Smith comes a new documentary series exploring the lives of prominent and iconic African Queens. This season will feature Cleopatra, the world’s most famous, powerful, and misunderstood woman -- a daring queen whose beauty and romances came to overshadow her real asset: her intellect. Cleopatra’s heritage has been the subject of much academic debate, which has often been ignored by Hollywood. Now our series re-assesses this fascinating part of her story."

"Housing Complex C" Miniseries From adult swim On Max

Kimi Shirokado is an eccentric little girl who lives at a low-cost housing complex called Housing Complex C in the fictional seaside town of Kurosaki. During the summer, she befriends city girl Yuri Koshide when her family moves in from Tokyo along with Middle Eastern fishing interns. A series of strange events soon occurs from dead animals appearing on the property to tenants mysteriously disappearing with moss growing inside their apartments.

All 4 episodes can be found under the adult swim portal on Max.

"Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni & Tupac Shakur" Documentary Series On Hulu April 21

Official release: "From Allen Hughes, the award-winning director of critically acclaimed The Defiant Ones, comes FX’s Dear Mama, a deeply personal five-part series that defies the conventions of traditional documentary storytelling to share an illuminating saga of mother and son, Afeni and Tupac Shakur.

 

George Stephanopoulos Presents "Grand Knighthawk: Infiltrating the KKK" Doc For Hulu April 27th

Official release: "George Stephanopoulos discusses the infiltration of the Klan in northern Florida by former Army infantryman Joe Moore; exclusive new interviews with the FBI agents who oversaw the operation expose systemic corruption."

What’s New on Peacock - April 2023

April 2023 Schedule
*= only on Paid (SVOD)

April 1, 2023

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1,000 Times Good Night (2013)
10 Reasons Why Men Cheat (2022)
8 Mile (2002)*
A Walk to Remember (2002)
Baby Mama (2008)*
Billy Madison (1995)*
Blue Valentine (2011)*
The Boy Next Door (2015)*
Bridesmaids (2011)*
Brokeback Mountain (2005)*
Bulletproof (1996)*

"Mrs. Davis" Series Comes To Peacock April 20th

“Mrs. Davis” is the world’s most powerful Artificial Intelligence. Simone is the nun devoted to destroying Her and finding the holy grail. From a co-executive producer of The Big Bang Theory and the co-creator of Watchmen and Lost comes the new Peacock Original series Mrs. Davis, an epic quest of biblical and binary proportions. Starring Emmy Award-nominated Betty Gilpin as Simone, Mrs. Davis is streaming only on Peacock this April. Do it. Do it. Doooooo it.

Paramount+ Announces Production Of Live-Action Series "Knuckles"

 Official release: "April 17, 2023 – Paramount+, Paramount Pictures and SEGA of America today announced the cast and the start of production for the service’s upcoming live-action series KNUCKLES, the latest in the “Cinematic World of Sonic the Hedgehog.”

courtesy Paramount+

Star Trek: Section 31 Movie Starring Michelle Yeoh Begins Production At Paramount+ Later This Year

Official release: "Paramount+ today announced it has officially greenlit STAR TREK: SECTION 31 starring Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh. In this special original movie event for the service, Yeoh will return to her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou, a character she first played in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY’s first season."

courtesy Paramount+

Martin Scorsese's “Killers Of The Flower Moon” (2023) Theatrical Release October 6 & Apple TV+ Streaming October 20

Official description: "Apple Original Films announced today that Martin Scorsese's highly anticipated “Killers of the Flower Moon” will first be released exclusively in theaters worldwide, in partnership with Paramount Pictures, limited on Friday, October 6, and wide on Friday, October 20, before streaming globally on Apple TV+.

courtesy Apple TV+

Dystopian Series "Silo" Comes To Apple TV+ May 5th

Official description: "“Silo” is the story of the last ten thousand people on earth, their mile-deep home protecting them from the toxic and deadly world outside. However, no one knows when or why the silo was built and any who try to find out face fatal consequences. Ferguson stars as Juliette, an engineer, who seeks answers about a loved one's murder and tumbles onto a mystery that goes far deeper than she could have ever imagined, leading her to discover that if the lies don't kill you, the truth will."

Prehistoric Planet Season 2 Roars Onto Apple TV+ On May 22nd

Official description: “Prehistoric Planet” combines award-winning wildlife filmmaking, the latest paleontology learnings and state-of-the-art technology to unveil the spectacular habitats and inhabitants of ancient Earth for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience. The series is produced by the world-renowned team at BBC Studios Natural History Unit with support from the photorealistic visual effects of MPC (“The Lion King,” “The Jungle Book”) applied to concept art created by Jellyfish Pictures (“The Book of Boba Fett,” “Spirit: Untamed”). “Prehistoric Planet” season two continues to bring Earth’s history to life like never before as the series presents new dinosaurs, new habitats and new scientific discoveries while taking viewers around the world in an epic five-night adventure. With new dinosaurs like the Tarchia, one of the largest Ankylosauri, to returning fan-favorites like the Tyrannosaurus rex, and many more, "Prehistoric Planet” returns with an all-new season of prehistoric wonders.

Prime Video Announces "The Horror of Dolores Roach" Series For June 7th

Official description: "The Horror of Dolores Roach, based on the hit Spotify podcast series of the same name, is a contemporary Sweeney Todd-inspired urban legend of love, betrayal, weed, cannibalism and survival of the fittest. Dolores Roach (Justina Machado) is released from prison after 16 years and returns to a gentrified Washington Heights. She reunites with an old stoner friend, Luis (Alejandro Hernandez), who lets her live and work as a masseuse in the basement under his empanada shop. When the promise of her newfound stability is quickly threatened, “Magic Hands” Dolores is driven to shocking extremes to survive."

courtesy of Prime Video

German Series "The Gryphon" Comes To Prime Video May 26th

Official description: "The three misfits Mark, Memo and Becky discover a fantastic world called The Black Tower where the Gryphon, a world-devouring monster, mercilessly subjugates all living creatures. And Mark is the only one who can defeat it. But he's no hero and doesn't want to be one. He has enough to do with school, his tantrums and his first love. Fighting monsters is out of the question. But when Mark's brother Thomas disappears, the friends have to set off into this fantastic world and face the danger."

Prime Video brings its German production of "The Gryphon" to worldwide release on May 26th. No English-language trailer yet, so here's the original...

 

"Dead Ringers" Thriller Series On Prime Video April 21

Official description: "A modern take on David Cronenberg’s 1988 classic film, Dead Ringers is a limited series starring Rachel Weisz playing the double-lead role of Elliot and Beverly Mantle, twins who share everything: drugs, lovers, and an unapologetic desire to do whatever it takes—including pushing the boundaries on medical ethics—in an effort to challenge antiquated practices and bring women’s health care to the forefront."

The Russo Brothers Unleash "Citadel" Series On Prime Video April 28th

Official description: "Eight years ago, Citadel fell. The independent global spy agency – tasked to uphold the safety and security of all people – was destroyed by operatives of Manticore, a powerful syndicate manipulating the world from the shadows. With Citadel’s fall, elite agents Mason Kane (Richard Madden) and Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) had their memories wiped as they narrowly escaped with their lives. They’ve remained hidden ever since, building new lives under new identities, unaware of their pasts. Until one night, when Mason is tracked down by his former Citadel colleague, Bernard Orlick (Stanley Tucci), who desperately needs his help to prevent Manticore from establishing a new world order. Mason seeks out his former partner, Nadia, and the two spies embark on a mission that takes them around the world in an effort to stop Manticore, all while contending with a relationship built on secrets, lies, and a dangerous-yet-undying love."

Paramount+ Launches "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" Second Season June 15th

Official description: “The crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise boldly returns for new adventures full of new life and new civilizations, and, of course, exploring strange new worlds."

Youth Sci-fi Movie "Crater" On Disney+ May 12th

Official description: “Crater is the story of Caleb Channing (Russell-Bailey), who was raised on a lunar mining colony and is about to be permanently relocated to an idyllic faraway planet following the death of his father (Mescudi). But before leaving, to fulfill his dad’s last wish, he and his three best friends, Dylan (Barratt), Borney (Hong) and Marcus (Boyce), and a new arrival from Earth, Addison (Grace), hijack a rover for one final adventure on a journey to explore a mysterious crater."

AMERICAN BORN CHINESE Series With Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan On Disney+ May 24th

Jin Wang, is a struggling teenager who meets a new foreign exchange student in school and adventure takes him into the world of the gods of ancient Chinese legend. On Disney+ May 24th.

Much-Anticipated "Ahsoka" Series Comes To Disney+ In August (TBA)

Ahsoka is searching for something in this new series. Could it be Dark Jedi or Admiral Thrawn? Coming in August, but no exact date has been announced.

"Secret Invasion" Series Debuts On Disney+ June 21st

Official description: "...Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls. Fury joins his allies, including Everett Ross, Maria Hill, and the Skrull Talos, who has made a life for himself on Earth. Together they race against time to thwart an imminent Skrull invasion and save humanity."

Disney+ Releases Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 May The Fourth

Just in time for May The Fourth, Disney+ releases the second volume of Star Wars: Visions.

 

Live Action “Peter Pan & Wendy” On Disney+ April 28th

Disney's live-action retelling based on the classic children's book debuts on April 28th.

Official description: "...Wendy Darling, a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, who meets Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Never Land. There, she encounters an evil pirate captain, Captain Hook, and embarks on a thrilling and dangerous adventure that will change her life forever."

HBO Max Announces Animated "Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai" For May 23rd

The adventures of a young Sam Wing in China as he meets Gizmo the Mogwai. (May 23, 2023)

  

Animated Classic "Coraline" Now On HBO Max

Henry Selick’s 2009 stop-motion classic (yes, we said it)  follows a young girl (Dakota Fanning) who enters a magical world which suddenly takes a darker turn.

New Netflix Series "Florida Man" Debuts In April

A former cop is hired to find a woman deep in the sordid heart of Florida. A "limited series", all 7 episodes are available now.

What's New On Netflix - April 2023

April 1

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28 Days
Three teams each spend 28 days in some of America’s most haunted locations for a paranormal experiment based on the theories of Ed and Lorraine Warren.

 
A League of Their Own

American Hustle
In this fictionalization of a true story, a con man and his lover assist an eccentric FBI agent in exposing corruption in Congress in the early 1980s.

Battleship
The classic Battleship board game moves to the big screen in this at-sea adventure about defending planet Earth from a mysterious enemy fleet.

What’s New on HBO Max - April 2023

April 1

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The Blue Lagoon, 1980

Breathe, 2017 (HBO)

The Brother’s Warner, 2007

The Circle, 2017 (HBO)

Clean and Sober, 1988 (HBO)

The Cold Light of Day, 2012 (HBO)

Coraline, 2009 (HBO)

City by the Sea, 2002 (HBO)

Director Peter Thorwarth's "Blood & Gold" Comes To Netflix

German director Peter Thorwarth, who directed Blood Red Sky and The Wave, returns to Netflix with Nazi dark comedy "Blood & Gold" on May 26th.

 

Jennifer Lopez Is THE MOTHER on Netflix

Jennifer Lopez is a deadly assassin who returns to society rescue a daughter who doesn't know her. Just in time for Mother's Day on May 12th! Starring Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci, and Gael Garcia Bernal.

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King Anime On Netflix

Created by Yuki Tabata, the manga originally appeared in Shonen Jump.

 

Arnold Schwarzenegger Stars In FUBAR On Netflix

Arnold Schwarzenegger comes directly to Netfix in father/daughter spy romp "FUBAR" on May 28th.

Official plot description: "Schwarzenegger stars as Luke Brunner, a veteran CIA operative on the verge of retirement. But ringing in the golden years is

Sweet Tooth Season 2 Official Trailer Released

The second season of the much-loved (around here anyway) Netflix adaptation of the comic series Sweet Tooth arrives April 27!

 

Official description: "...a deadly new wave of the Sick is bearing down on humanity. Gus and a band of other child hybrids are held prisoner by the villainous

German Series "Transatlantic" Comes To Netflix On April 7th

Two Americans and their allies form a scrappy rescue operation in 1940 Marseilles to help artists, writers and other refugees fleeing Europe during WWII. (7 episodes)