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The Horror Film Weapons, the newest horror movie from the hit film Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, drew large audiences as fans filled cinemas to share the gasps and laughs in this eerie and shockingly comedic story of residents looking for answers after 17 children vanish. Streaming for the first time the movie on HBO Max. Thriller lovers can also catch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s absurd slasher flick Bone Lake on VOD and Michelle Garza Cervera’s new version of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on the platform.

A House of Dynamite, a highly suspenseful doomsday story from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, debuts on Netflix. Alternatively, relax at home and watch the film version of Stephen King’s dystopian novel The Long Walk on VOD.

Here's a rundown of the highly anticipated new releases on online services, highlighting the major and acclaimed cinematic releases you can stream right now.

New on Netflix

The Thriller A House of Dynamite

• Type: End-of-the-world suspense
• Run time: 112 minutes
• Director: Kathryn Bigelow
• Starring: Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow is known for gripping, issue-driven stories like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she elevates the tension with worldwide nuclear conflict in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an unattributed nuclear missile is spotted approaching the continental U.S., all of the U.S. armed forces' emergency protocols are challenged as they attempt to determine how to react.

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Peter Cilella's Film

• Type: Science fiction thriller
• Length: Over an hour and a half
• Director: Peter Cilella
• Cast: Skilled performers

Sean (Ross Marquand) is preparing for parenthood when he regains consciousness in a medical facility, seemingly having fallen off the roof of the school where he works as a security guard. But he firmly believes he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and develops a preoccupation with defending his household from the invaders.

Fresh on HBO Max

The Horror Mystery Weapons

• Genre: Terrifying puzzle
• Length: Over two hours
• Filmmaker: A horror specialist
• Cast: Notable actors

A small community is torn apart by the puzzle of the fate of seventeen youngsters from the same third-grade class who awoke and ventured out and vanished without a trace. The prior film Barbarian filmmaker examines the stories of several individuals seeking the truth in this emotionally rich and deeply disturbing cinematic work.

Central doubts with a complex puzzle are always whether that narrative momentum can be maintained, and how the path is ultimately worthwhile. Fundamentally, Weapons delivers impressively. Once its grand finale unfolds, it feels expected but innovative, excellently paced to counter potential criticisms of “That’s it?”. Once the frights fade, there are unresolved issues about the exact reasons the narrative required a various viewpoints.

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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

• Type: Terrifying drama
• Helmed by: Michelle Garza Cervera
• Cast: A talented cast

Following her exploration of the terrors of expecting with her first film Huesera, the director addresses the dread of securing a nanny with a remake of the classic suspense film. The character Polly (Maika Monroe) is a well-off mother who brings in a babysitter (the performer), but discovers she is unaware who she’s invited in.

The Western Drama

• Type: Western
• Run time: 1h 33m
• Director: The director
• Cast: Notable actors

The protagonist (a performer) travels to Trinity, Montana after his parent is murdered and finds himself torn between the peace officer (Pierce Brosnan) and a charismatic outlaw (the renowned actor) looking for the treasure he assisted in stealing. He needs to pick which side he’s on through a sequence of gunfights that risk destroying the town.

Latest VOD Releases

J. J. Perry's Movie

• Genre: Post-apocalyptic action
• Run time: Nearly two hours
• Director: An action specialist
• Starring: Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju

The planet is in disarray after a enormous electromagnetic burst eradicated modern conveniences across the world. A self-declared ruler (a renowned star) recruits the protagonist Jake (the performer) to retrieve important items as he seeks to restore civilization. But securing the artwork in the European country proves to be a extremely perilous endeavor.

The Erotic Thriller

• Type: Provocative drama
• Length: Over an hour and a half
• Director: The director
• Cast: Skilled actors

Creator Mercedes Bryce Morgan aimed to ensure no one viewed the film as earnest. The campy, gory film tracks a pair whose retreat is crashed by another duo who challenge their bond by suggesting betrayal. But the dangers are not only sensual – the mysterious interlopers are also serial killers.

The Documentary

• Genre: Fact-based feature
• Duration: 102 minutes
• Helmed by: {Alexandre O. Philippe|