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Weapons, the latest chilling film from Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, achieved massive commercial success as fans flocked to theaters to enjoy the frights and comedy in this eerie and surprisingly funny narrative of residents seeking explanations after seventeen kids go missing. Now you can find the movie on the streaming platform. Genre enthusiasts can also catch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film Bone Lake on VOD and Michelle Garza Cervera’s reimagining of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on Hulu.

A House of Dynamite, a nerve-wracking apocalyptic drama from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, debuts on Netflix. Alternatively, relax at home and see the film version of the author's futuristic story The Long Walk on VOD.

Below is a summary of the highly anticipated latest additions on streaming and VOD, including the biggest, best, and most popular new movies you can watch at home.

Fresh Titles on Netflix

A House of Dynamite

• Type: Apocalyptic thriller
• Duration: 112 minutes
• Helmed by: A celebrated filmmaker
• Cast: A talented ensemble

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. After one unattributed nuclear missile is found en route to the American territory, all of the nation's defense strategies are challenged as they work to decipher how to take action.

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Peter Cilella's Film

• Genre: Sci-fi suspense
• Run time: Over an hour and a half
• Filmmaker: The director
• Featuring: Ross Marquand, Sarah Bolger

Main character Sean (the actor) is anticipating the birth of his baby when he regains consciousness in a medical facility, ostensibly after an accident off the school building's top where he serves in a protective role. But the character insists he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and grows fixated on protecting his family from the otherworldly threats.

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Zach Cregger's Film

• Category: Horror mystery
• Length: Over two hours
• Filmmaker: The director
• Featuring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

The setting is ruptured by the puzzle of the disappearance of seventeen youngsters from the identical school grade who all got up during the night and disappeared into the night. Barbarian director Zach Cregger follows the perspective of several individuals searching for answers in this deeply moving and highly troubling movie.

The questions with a detailed enigma are always how the plot's energy can be continued, and whether the journey is finally rewarding. At its core, Weapons pays off big time. After the climax arrives, it feels expected but innovative, excellently paced to challenge potential criticisms of letdown. Once the frights fade, there are some lingering questions about the specific purpose this story needed a multiple-POV ensemble approach.

Fresh Titles on Hulu

The Thriller Remake

• Type: Chilling suspense
• Filmmaker: A skilled filmmaker
• Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Maika Monroe, Raúl Castillo

Following her exploration of the terrors of expecting with her directorial debut Huesera, the director takes on the anxiety of hiring help with a reimagining of Curtis Hanson’s 1992 thriller. The character Polly (the actress) is a wealthy suburban mom who employs a caregiver (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but discovers she is unaware who she’s invited in.

Richard Gray's Film

• Category: Cowboy drama
• Run time: 93 minutes
• Director: Richard Gray
• Featuring: A star-powered cast

Main character Henry (a performer) heads to a small town after his father is executed and becomes entangled with the peace officer (Pierce Brosnan) and a charismatic outlaw (a celebrated performer) looking for the treasure he was involved in taking. The protagonist must choose where his loyalties lie through a series of shootouts that risk destroying the town.

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The Action Film Afterburn

• Genre: End-of-the-world thrills
• Length: 106 minutes
• Helmed by: J. J. Perry
• Cast: Notable performers

Earth has descended into chaos after a massive solar flare eradicated modern conveniences across the world. A self-declared ruler (the actor) enlists the help of Jake (a familiar face) to retrieve important items as he attempts to reestablish order. But securing the artwork in the nation proves to be a extremely perilous endeavor.

Mercedes Bryce Morgan's Film

• Category: Steamy suspense
• Run time: 1h 34m
• Director: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Starring: A talented cast

Filmmaker Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one viewed the film as earnest. This over-the-top, bloody movie tracks a pair whose romantic weekend is interrupted by two others who challenge their bond by promoting cheating. But the stakes aren’t just erotic – the puzzling visitors are also homicidal maniacs.

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• Genre: Non-fiction film
• Duration: Over an hour and a half
• Filmmaker: {Alexandre O. Philippe|