7 new movies and shows to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max and more (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)
Tom's Guide • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Halloween weekend offers a range of new streaming releases across genres, including thrillers, post-apocalyptic stories, and period dramas on platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Paramount+.
- Notable highlights include "The Gilded Age" season 4 on HBO, which continues the high-society drama with themes of divorce and social conflict, and "Verity" on Prime Video, a psychological thriller featuring a ghostwriting assignment that uncovers dark secrets.
- Crime drama fans can watch "Nocturne" on Apple TV, featuring a rural detective confronting a serial killer, and "Dexter: Resurrection" season 2 on Paramount+, where the titular character faces new threats and personal challenges.
- For post-apocalyptic action, "The Dog Stars" on Prime Video explores survival after a global pandemic, while Netflix offers "The One About Matthew Perry," a documentary revealing the actor's personal struggles beyond his iconic role on "Friends."
- Family-friendly entertainment includes "Minions and Monsters" on Peacock, an animated comedy set in 1927 Hollywood, blending slapstick humor with a nostalgic tribute to silent films.
