Binge-watchers can rejoice this weekend as streaming platforms showcase an exciting lineup of content featuring comedy icons, magical musicals, and darkly satirical tales. Whether you’re in the mood for laughter, singing, or diving into a fantasy world, there’s no need to scroll endlessly—there’s something for everyone!
What to Watch on Netflix?
Happy Gilmore 2
Adam Sandler returns nearly three decades later in this long-awaited sequel, reintroducing his hilariously unhinged golfer character. Joining him are Julie Bowen, Ben Stille, and Christopher McDonald, with a special cameo from Bad Bunny. Released on July 25, this film promises both nostalgia and fresh laughs.
The Sandman: Season 2 (Volume 2)
In this dark fantasy epic, Dream is busy rebuilding his realm, but his past refuses to stay buried. With stunning visuals and compelling storytelling, Season 2 continues to captivate. It became available for streaming on July 24.
Hitmakers
Debuting on July 24, this docuseries takes viewers behind the scenes with the songwriters shaping today’s music landscape. Discover what it takes to create chart-topping hits.
What’s New on Prime Video?
Wicked (2024)
The hit musical-turned-blockbuster featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande is now streaming on Prime Video, fresh off its success on Peacock. This is the perfect time to catch it before the release of Part 2 in theaters this fall. The film began streaming on July 25.
Death of a Unicorn on HBO Max
In this horror-comedy, Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega accidentally kill a unicorn, discovering that its blood can cure diseases. This dark satire explores themes of greed and ethics, featuring performances by Richard E. Grant and Will Poulter. It started streaming on July 25.
Other Streaming Highlights
Hulu
- The Hunting Wives: A thrilling Texan-based affair inspired by May Cobb’s novel.
- BBQ Brawl and Chopped: Enjoy Food Network marathons and new seasons for your reality show fix.
Apple TV+
- Acapulco (Season 4): The final season of this heartwarming resort comedy is now available.
- Materialists: A romantic dramedy featuring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans.
Disney+
- Lilo & Stitch (2025): This live-action adaptation adds a new twist to the beloved animated classic.
Peacock
- The Phœnician Scheme: A dark mystery thriller debuts this Friday.
- TÁR: After its Oscar-nominated run, this drama finally makes its streaming debut.
