Stream New Releases: ‘The Traitors’, ‘Tron: Ares’, and More This Weekend
The streaming landscape is filled with fresh releases this weekend, featuring exciting additions across various platforms. Among the highlights are “The Traitors,” “Tron: Ares,” and more. Here’s what you can catch this weekend.
Stream New Releases: ‘The Traitors’, ‘Tron: Ares’, and More
‘Tron: Ares’
The latest installment of the iconic “Tron” franchise, titled “Ares,” is now available on Disney+. Directed by Joachim Rønning, this sequel explores the clash between humanity and artificial intelligence. It features a talented cast including Jared Leto, Greta Lee, and Evan Peters, alongside franchise veteran Jeff Bridges.
Critics have noted the film’s impressive soundtrack by Nine Inch Nails, which some describe as “awe-inspiring.” However, the plot has received mixed reviews, with some expressing disappointment.
‘The Traitors’
This weekend marks the return of the Emmy-winning reality series “The Traitors” on Peacock. The show has premiered its fourth season, kicking off with three episodes. Hosted by Alan Cumming, it features a mix of reality TV stars and celebrities, including Olympic figure skaters Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski, as well as comedian Ron Funches and Donna Kelce.
‘Marcello Hernández: American Boy’
Streaming on Netflix, “Marcello Hernández: American Boy” showcases the stand-up talents of “Saturday Night Live” favorite Marcello Hernández. In his debut special, he shares stories from his Miami upbringing and highlights his Latino heritage.
Binge-Worthy Pick: ‘Heated Rivalry’
For those looking for engaging content, check out “Heated Rivalry” on HBO Max. This Canadian sports romance series follows ice hockey players Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, who, despite their competitive nature, develop a secret romantic relationship. All six episodes of the inaugural season are available now.
‘Alien: Romulus’
Another noteworthy release is “Alien: Romulus,” now streaming on Prime Video. Directed by Fede Alvarez, this film falls between the timelines of the original “Alien” (1979) and its sequel, “Aliens” (1986). The story features a new crew dealing with the terrifying Xenomorphs and facehuggers. Critics have remarked on its engaging elements, suggesting it could be the best addition to the series since the iconic second film.
With such an array of choices, viewers can look forward to an entertaining weekend filled with thrilling narratives and engaging performances across these popular streaming platforms.
