Unless you’re really into close-up real-time drawings of shoes, nearly three-hour-long ambient videos of horses, or movies with winning titles like Diamondz N Da Ruff, you aren’t going to find any particularly compelling new movies to watch on Amazon Prime this week. Netflix’s offerings aren’t much better, but at least they’re putting up a few things worth watching, including their rebooted MST3K series. See below for the full list.
Joel Hodgson’s beloved series, in which a human and two robots poke fun at shlocky films, was revived in 2015 thanks to crowdfunding support, and Netflix wisely decided to pick it up.
Available now on: Netflix
This fact-based drama centers on a man’s recovery from addiction and friendship with a cat (not necessarily in that order).
Available now on: Netflix
This CW action drama based on DC Comics characters centers on a time traveler who gathers a team of superpowered individuals to help bring down a ruthless dictator destined to destroy the world in the future.
Available now on: Netflix
Billy Wilder’s classic adaptation of the Agatha Christie play stars Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, and Charles Laughton in a mystery about an unusual murder case.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
This French-Canadian dramedy follows a Montreal refugee who discovers a school system in crisis when he volunteers to take the place of a recently deceased teacher as a substitute.
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Kirk Douglas stars in this early Stanley Kubrick war film about a group of French soldiers in World War I who refuse to obey when they’re commanded to engage in a suicidal attack.
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Clint Eastwood stars in Sergio Leone’s classic Western sequel to A Fistful of Dollars, in which the Man with No Name teams up with a rival bounty hunter (Lee Van Cleef) to track down a bandit.
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Steve McQueen and James Garner star in John Sturges’ adventure drama about a group of Allied prisoners who band together to escape from a Nazi prison camp.
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Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, and Tea Leoni star in David O. Russell’s comedy about a man, his wife, and an adoption psychologist who set out to find his biological parents.
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