This week on streaming video, we’ve got a well-received sequel to an animated hit and a couple of smaller films also currently in theaters. Then we’ve got a couple of classics also available, as well as one new release and one slightly older but Certified Fresh thriller on Netflix. Read on for details:
This time out, Hiccup is all grown up and hoping to prove himself to his community. He and his dragon pal Toothless inadvertently discover a new land, where a different group of people work with dragons for a different purpose.
Available now on: Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, Vudu
Jason Schwartzman and Elisabeth Moss in this dramedy about a self-obsessed author burning bridges with the people around him.
In this martial arts film, a group of bandits rise up against the a tyranical governemnt in 1850s Korea.
Bernardo Bertolucci deftly weaves the personal and the politcal for this 1070 masterpiece about a man caught up in the evils of fascism.
Available now on: iTunes
F. W. Murnau’s classic vampire frightfest remains one of the most influential (and creepy) horror films of all time, and it looks even better with this handsome new transfer.
Available now on: iTunes
Emmanuelle Seigner and Mathieu Amalric star in Roman Polanski’s Certified Fresh dramedy about a theater director who gets more than he bargained for from an auditioning actress.
Available now on: Netflix
Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, and Jessica Chastain star in this drama about a retired member of an elite Mossad unit that tracked down a fugitive Nazi war criminal years before. However, it turns out the case wasn’t quite as closed as they thought, and revelations from the past reverberate in the present.
Available now on: Netflix