SCREEN CRUSADES: WEEKLY STREAMING GUIDE 9.29.23

SCREEN CRUSADES: WEEKLY STREAMING GUIDE 9.29.23

- By Nicolas Delgadillo

Netflix dominates the end of September with plenty of new originals, while The Boys’ spin-off Gen V kicks off on Prime Video

Netflix dominates the end of September with plenty of new originals, while The Boys’ spin-off Gen V kicks off on Prime Video

NOW STREAMING:

‘Gen V’ (Prime Video)

Set in the diabolical world of The Boys, Gen V expands the universe to Godolkin University, the prestigious superhero-only college where students train to be the next generation of heroes. Beyond the typical college chaos of finding oneself and partying, these kids are facing explosive situations … literally.

‘No One Will Save You’ (Hulu)

Brynn finds solace within the walls of the home where she grew up until she’s awakened one night by strange noises from unearthly intruders.

‘Nightmare’ (Shudder)

As Mona’s dreams intensify, a sinister force lurks. She soon finds out not all nightmares stop when you wake up.

‘The Machine’ (Netflix)

Bert Kreischer rose to fame as a stand-up comedian known as The Machine, and in his signature set he recounts his true experience with Russian mobsters while on a booze-soaked college trip. Now, 23 years later, that trip has come back to haunt him as he and his estranged father (Mark Hamill) are kidnapped back to Russia by the mob to atone for something they say he did. Together, Bert and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self (Jimmy Tatro) in the midst of a war within a sociopathic crime family, all while attempting to find common ground in their often fraught relationship.

‘Encounters’ (Netflix)

For decades, we’ve relegated alien encounters to the realm of conspiracy, dismissing those who’ve seen the unexplainable. Now congressional hearings on UFOs bringing revelations from whistleblowers about clandestine Pentagon programs and major journalistic institutions confirm that…we are not alone.

‘Overhaul’ (Netflix)

When truck racer Roger loses everything, he receives a tempting but dangerous offer: to work as the getaway driver for a gang of thieves.

‘NOWHERE’ (Netflix)

Pregnant, alone and drifting in the sea, a woman trapped in a shipping container tries to survive after fleeing a devastated totalitarian country.

‘Reptile’ (Netflix)

A mysterious murder. A hardened detective. A truth more dangerous than they could have ever imagined.

‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ (Netflix)

The gory and gothic adventures of the Castlevania franchise continue with an exciting new setting and their highest stakes yet. A gripping story of love and loss, Nocturne marks an evolution to the original fan-favorite Castlevania Netflix Series.

‘Savior Complex’ (Max)

An examination of missionary work in Uganda where an American is accused of causing the death of vulnerable Ugandan children by dangerously treating them despite having no medical training.

CONTINUED WEEKLY EPISODES:

‘Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War (Season 2)’ (Hulu)

The final conflict between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies begins as Ywach and his army invade the Soul Society once more. Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends race to complete their training with the Royal Guard in time to help before their allies are overwhelmed. The first eleven episodes are now streaming.

‘Futurama (Season 11)’ (Hulu)

Fry risks permanent insanity when he attempts to binge-watch every TV show ever made. Amy and Kif’s children emerge from an alien swamp. Bender and the crew head west to join the bitcoin mining rush. That’s right, Futurama is back – again. All episodes are now streaming.

‘Reservation Dogs (Season 3)’ (Hulu)

From Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, Reservation Dogs is a half-hour comedy that follows the exploits of four Indigenous teenagers from rural Oklahoma. This season, the Rez Dogs find themselves stranded in Cali and have to figure out their way back home. Season three is full of road trips, bathroom wisdom, unexpected fathers, boarding schools, Bigfoot, rumors, revenge and healing. All episodes are now streaming.

‘Physical (Season 3)’ (Apple TV+)

Set in the idyllic but fragile beach paradise of sunny 1980s San Diego, Physical is a dark comedy following Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne), a quietly tortured, seemingly dutiful housewife supporting her smart but controversial husband’s bid for state assembly. But behind closed doors, Sheila has her own darkly funny take on life she rarely lets the world see. She’s also battling a complex set of personal demons relating to her self-image… that is, until she finds release through the unlikeliest source: the world of aerobics. All episodes are now streaming.

‘Only Murders in the Building (Season 3)’ (Hulu)

Charles, Oliver & Mabel investigate a murder behind the scenes at a Broadway show. Starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Paul Rudd & Meryl Streep. The first nine episodes are now streaming with the finale arriving next week.

‘Invasion (Season 2)’ (Apple TV+)

Invasion is a sweeping, character-driven science fiction drama series that follows an alien invasion through different perspectives around the world. The action-packed second season picks up just months later with the aliens escalating their attacks in an all out war against the humans. The first six episodes are now streaming.

‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ (Disney+)

Former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy. The first seven episodes are now streaming with the finale arriving next week.

‘Archer (Season 14)’ (Hulu)

Archer is an animated, half-hour comedy that follows Sterling Archer as he navigates the changing landscape of the spy world. In the final season, Archer and The Agency are finding their own way with Lana at the helm. Her goal is to make money while also making the world a better place, but she quickly finds out running a spy agency isn’t so cut and dry. The first six episodes are now streaming.

‘The Wheel of Time (Season 2)’ (Prime Video)

The lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever. They must choose whether to trust this stranger – and each other – with the fate of the world before the Dark One breaks out of His prison, and the Last Battle begins. The first seven episodes are now streaming with the finale arriving next week.

‘The Changeling’ (Apple TV+)

Set in an alternate New York City, a father and husband (LaKeith Stanfield) searches through a magical world for his abducted son and missing wife. The first six episodes are now streaming.

‘American Horror Story: Delicate’ (Hulu)

In American Horror Story: Delicate, after multiple failed attempts of IVF, actress Anna Victoria Alcott wants nothing more than to start a family. As the buzz around her recent film grows, she fears that something may be targeting her – and her pursuit of motherhood. The first two episodes are now streaming.

Also streaming now:

Netflix – ‘The Darkness within La Luz del Mundo’, ‘Love is in the Air’, ‘Choona’

Hulu – ‘Krapopolis’, ‘Sweetwater’

Shudder – ‘The Djinn’, ‘The Vigil’

Max – ‘Starstruck (Season 3)’

Prime Video – ‘The Fake Sheikh’

Apple TV+ – ‘Flora and Son’

COMING NEXT WEEK:

Netflix – ‘A Beautiful Mind’, ‘American Beauty’, ‘American Made’, ‘Backdraft’, ‘BlackKkKlansman’, ‘Blessers’, ‘Casper’, ‘Catch Me If You Can’, ‘Cinderella Man’, ‘Colombiana’, ‘Django’, ‘Dune’, ‘Elysium’, ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’, ‘Get Out’, ‘Gladiator’, ‘Identity Thief’, ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’, ‘Kung Fu Panda’, ‘Ma’, ‘Mission: Impossible Collection’, ‘Last Vegas’, ‘Pompeii’, ‘Role Models’, ‘Saving Private Ryan’, ‘Scarface’, ‘The Adventures of Tintin’, ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’, ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’, ‘The Firm’, ‘The House Bunny’, ‘The Monuments Men’, ‘The Little Rascals’, ‘The Night Logan Woke Up’, ‘Us’, ‘War of the Worlds’, ‘Brother’, ‘Beckham’, ‘Filip’, ‘Race to the Summit’, ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’, ‘The Transporter: Refuelled’, ‘Everything Now’, ‘House of Spies’, ‘Lupin (Part 3)’, ‘A Deadly Invitation’, ‘Ballerina’, ‘Fair Play’

Hulu – ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’, ‘Crazy Fun Park’, ‘Stephen King’s Rose Red’, ‘Abduction’, ‘Daybreakers’, ‘Dark Shadows’, ‘Dazed and Confused’, ‘Devil’s Due’, ‘Die Hard 2’, ‘Easy A’, ‘The Empty Man’, ‘Exorcism of Emily Rose’, ‘Exorcist: The Beginning’, ‘Funny People’, ‘Godzilla 2000’, ‘Godzilla: Final Wars’, ‘Hanna’, ‘The Hunter’, ‘Interview with the Vampire’, ‘It’, ‘Leprechaun Collection’, ‘Little Miss Sunshine’, ‘Murder on the Orient Express’, ‘Nightmare Alley’, ‘Oblivion’, ‘The Omen’, ‘Phone Booth’, ‘Shaun of the Dead’, ‘Tower Heist’, ‘Underwater’, ‘Pain & Gain’, ‘Star Trek’, ‘Tropic Thunder’, ‘Doctor Sleep’, ‘Appendage’, ‘The Boogeyman’, ‘The Tank’, ‘Zombietown’

Shudder – ‘V/H/S/85’, ‘Dead End’, ‘The Gate’, ‘Lake Mungo’, ‘May’, ‘Lords of Salem’, ‘Killer Clowns from Outer Space’, ‘Evil Dead II’, ‘Spirit Halloween’, ‘Hell House LLC’, ‘Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel’, ‘Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire’

Max – ‘The Apparition’, ‘Beetlejuice’, ‘Blade Runner 2049’, ‘Trainspotting’, ‘Control Room’, ‘The Curse of Frankenstein’, ‘Final Destination Collection’, ‘Flight’, ‘Freddy vs Jason’, ‘Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare’, ‘Friday the 13th’, ‘Furious 7’, ‘The Grey’, ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’, ‘Jumanji’, ‘The Last Stand’, ‘Leatherface’, ‘The Lost Boys’, ‘Meg 2: The Trench’, ‘The Mummy’, ‘The Neverending Story’, ‘Pet Sematary’, ‘The Phantom of the Opera’, ‘Pleasantville’, ‘Poltergeist’, ‘Rock of Ages’, ‘Scream Trilogy’, ‘Skin’, ‘Small Soldiers’, ‘Stephen King’a Cat’s Eye’, ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’, ‘Trick r Treat’, ‘Upgrade’, ‘Warm Bodies’, ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’, ‘Our Flag Means Death (Season 2)’

Prime Video – ‘Frasier’, ‘A View to a Kill’, ‘Arsenal’, ‘Body of Evidence’, ‘Bowling for Columbine’, ‘Crawl’, ‘Detroit’, ‘Diamonds are Forever’, ‘Die Another Day’, ‘Doom’, ‘Dr. No’, ‘From Russia with Love’, ‘Godzilla vs Kong’, ‘Goldeneye’, Goldfinger’, ‘Hotel Rwanda’, ‘Lawless’, ‘Legally Blonde’, ‘License to Kill’, ‘Live and Let Die’, ‘Mars Attacks!’, ‘Mean Creek’, ‘Moneyball’, ‘Moonraker’, ‘Octopussy’, ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’, ‘Rain Man’, ‘Righteous Kill’, ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’, ‘Scooby-Doo’, ‘Sicario’, ‘Spectre’, ‘The Suicide Squad’, ‘The Birdcage’, ‘The Sugarland Express’, ‘The Day After Tomorrow’, The Little Things’, ‘The Living Daylights’, ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’, ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’, ‘The Untouchables’, ‘The Wedding Singer’, ‘The World is Not Enough’, ‘Thunderball’, ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’, ‘Universal Soldier’, ‘You Only Live Twice’, ‘Make me Scream’, ‘Totally Killer’

Paramount+ – ‘An American Haunting’, ‘Babel’, ‘Body Cam’, ‘Clerks’, ‘Deep Impact’, ‘Defiance’, ‘District 9’, ‘Face/Off’, ‘Fatal Attraction’, ‘Firestarter’, ‘In the Heights’, ‘Indiana Jones Collection’, ‘Jackass Number Two’, ‘Minority Report’, ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles’, ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’, ‘Scrooged’, ‘Silence’, ‘The Aviator’, ‘The Grudge’, ‘The Italian Job’, ‘The Warriors’, ‘Titanic’, ‘Vampire in Brooklyn’, ‘Pet Sematary: Bloodlines’

Disney+ – ‘Haunted Mansion’, ‘Loki (Season 2)’, ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’

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