This week on streaming services, we’ve got an animated hit, an Oscar-nominated sports drama, well-received films from Spike Lee and the Coen brothers, a few underseen indies, and some worthy TV. Read on for the full list.
Ben Whishaw voices the titular talking bear, who arrives in London after stowing away on a boat and is taken in by the Brown family. Unfortunately, he also draws the attention of a devious taxidermist.
Available now on: Netflix
This suspenseful drama follows an ultra-orthodox scholar in Jerusalem who experiences an awakening in his body after a near-death experience and begins to question his path in life.
Available now on: Netflix
This French-Belgian period romance centers on a love affair between two women amidst the rise of feminism in 1970s France.
Available now on: Netflix
The CW’s sci-fi drama follows a group of imprisoned teens who are returned to Earth from a space station, years after the planet has been devastated by nuclear war.
Available now on: Netflix
This French-Portugese drama, based on the Polish novel of the same name, follows the eccentric inhabitants of a bed and breakfast.
Available now on: Netflix
Denzel Washington and Ray Allen star in Spike Lee’s drama about a prison inmate who attempts to convince his talented son to play basketball for the governor of New York’s alma mater in exchange for an early release.
Available now on: Netflix
George Clooney and Frances McDormand lead an all-star cast in the Coen brothers’ crime comedy about a pair of fitness center employees who attempt to extort money from a CIA analyst on the outs when they discover his unpublished memoirs.
Available now on: Netflix
Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone star in this continuation of the Rocky franchise, which finds the iconic screen boxer taking Apollo Creed’s son under his wing.
Available now on: Amazon Prime
This period crime drama series from the UK follows an Anglican priest who forms an unlikely partnership with a local detective.
Available 11/17 on: Amazon Prime
Louis C.K. and Kevin Hart lead an ensemble voice cast in this animated tale about a jealous Jack Russell terrier who must befriend his owner’s new dog when the two of them find themselves stuck in the streets.
Available now on: Amazon, FandangoNOW, iTunes
