Stream These 3 New Prime Video Movies This Weekend (Nov. 28-30)
Prime Video has released new titles worth watching this weekend from November 28 to 30. Although it may not produce content as rapidly as Netflix, the platform features intriguing additions that deserve attention. Here’s a guide to the standout Prime Video movies to stream this weekend.
Top Picks for the Weekend
1. The Iron Claw
“The Iron Claw” is a compelling biographical sports drama that dives deep into family dynamics and personal sacrifice. It chronicles the real-life story of the Von Erich family, prominent figures in professional wrestling during the late 1970s and 1980s.
- Director: Sean Durkin
- Star: Zac Efron as Kevin Von Erich
- Synopsis: The film portrays the family’s triumphs and tragedies while highlighting the intense pressure to achieve greatness.
As the patriarch, Fritz Von Erich, played by Holt McCallany, pushes his sons towards fame, viewers witness their struggles in both the ring and their personal lives.
2. Mickey 17
“Mickey 17,” directed by Bong Joon Ho, is a unique sci-fi adventure featuring Robert Pattinson as the titular character. Set in 2054, it follows Mickey Barnes, who becomes an expendable crew member on a colonization mission to the ice planet Niflheim.
- Premise: Every time Mickey dies, a new clone is created with his memories.
- Conflict: After being presumed dead, Mickey discovers a newer version of himself, “Mickey 18,” challenging his existence and the mission’s survival.
The blend of humor and tension makes this film a must-see.
3. After the Hunt
“After the Hunt” is a psychological thriller that has gained popularity on Prime Video despite a modest theatrical release. The story revolves around Alma Imhoff, a Yale philosophy professor, played by Julia Roberts.
- Plot: Alma faces a moral dilemma when a student accuses her colleague, Hank Gibson (Andrew Garfield), of sexual assault.
- Themes: The film tackles issues of truth, loyalty, and personal history amid campus chaos.
This gripping narrative unfolds as Alma navigates personal and professional conflicts in a turbulent environment.
These three films represent a diverse range of genres and storytelling styles. Be sure to stream them on Prime Video this weekend for an engaging cinematic experience.
