All the new things to watch (or avoid) at home and in theaters this week.
Not sure what to watch this Friday, Saturday or Sunday? We are here to help you with that!
To kick things off, here are the films that will all be available on big screens across Ireland from Friday 30th September.
SMILE
This new psychological horror tells the story of a doctor (13 Reasons Why star Sosie Bacon) who witnesses a disturbing event involving one of her patients, after which her mind seems to turn against her. Check out our full review here.
LADY. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS
The story of a seemingly ordinary British housekeeper (Lesley Manville), her dream of owning a Christian Dior haute couture dress and the incredible journey that this dream takes her on.
And now to the things you can watch at home this week, starting with…
BLONDE
Another movie you should probably have heard of by now. Netflix’s first adult-only film tells the tangled reality and fantasy story of Marilyn Monroe (played by Ana De Armas), from the director of the excellent The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.
The film is available on Netflix right now, as well as in select theaters nationwide.
THE OLD MAN
Jeff Bridges stars as a retired CIA agent who is forced back into action when an assassin arrives at his isolated ranch. Co-starring John Lithgow and Alia Shawkat.
The first episode is available on Disney+ right now, with new episodes coming every Wednesday.
THE BEST BEER EVER FLOWED
The Green Book director tackles another little-discussed moment in history, the story of a man (Zac Efron) who plans to bring a supply of American beer to soldiers fighting in Vietnam. Bill Murray and Russell Crowe co-star.
The film is available to watch on AppleTV+ starting Friday and in select theaters nationwide.
HUMAN CHILDREN’S JOY
Idris Elba’s Human Playground sees the Hollywood actor executive produce, as well as provide voice, in this epic new documentary series brought to you by the same team behind the international bestseller Before They Pass Away, which has sold hundreds thousands of copies worldwide.
All episodes are available on Netflix starting Friday, September 30.
MY BEST FRIEND EXORCISE
Eighth Grade star Elsie Fisher stars in this teen horror set in 1988, when a group of BFFs is torn apart when one of them appears to be possessed by a demon.
The film arrives on Prime Video on Friday, September 30.
INTERGALACTIC
From the minds of Kid Cudi and Kenya Barris comes a story of two young artists navigating the twists and turns of finding love in New York City.
It will arrive on Netflix on Friday, September 30, the same day as Kid Cudi’s new album.
HOCUS POCUS 2
The sequel to the beloved 1993 original brings back Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as the trio of witches return to modern-day Salem.
The movie comes to Disney+ on Friday, September 30.
