This week in streaming movies, we’ve got big releases about a second trip to Oz, a Vegas comedy duo trying to recapture fame and glory, and the man behind Wikileaks. Then, we’ve got a few notable smaller films, as well as some choice selections like Thor, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and more. Read on to find out what’s available to watch right now.
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James Franco stars as a roguish carnival magician who finds himself transported to a magical world. There, he meets a trio of witches and is treated like a king. Can our hero summon the courage and smarts to bring peace to the land of Oz?
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Alex Gibney’s documentary is an in-depth portrait of Julian Assange, Bradley Manning, and the website that published a variety of secret documents.
Available now on: Vudu
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Steve Carell and Steve Buscemi star as outlandish Vegas stage magicians whose popularity is threatened by big egos, personal animosity, and the rise of a hip street magician (Jim Carrey).
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In this new Western, a Civil War veteran returns to his family’s homestead to investigate the mysterious death of his father.
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This Judy Blume-scripted drama is the story of a teenage girl dealing with the death of her father and her new environs after her family’s cross-country move.
Available now on: Vudu
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Chris Hemsworth stars as the God of Thunder, who’s been exiled from Asgard after heedlessly starting a war. Exiled to Earth (and sans superpowers), this legendary Norseman must learn humility — and defend humanity against the evildoers from his realm.
Available now on: Amazon Prime
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Chow Yun-Fat and Michelle Yeoh star in Ang Lee’s lush, pictureseque, gravity-defying martial arts epic.
Available now on: Crackle
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Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi classic stars Richard Dreyfuss and features one of the gentlest alien invasions ever captured on film.
Available now on: Crackle
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Seth Rogen and James Franco star in this stoner comedy about a pair of buds who get caught up in the dealings of some vicious drug dealers.
Available now on: Crackle