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Weapons, the newest chilling film from Barbarian creator Zach Cregger, was a huge box office success as moviegoers rushed to see it to experience the scares and humor in this disturbing and shockingly comedic story of a town seeking explanations after seventeen kids vanish. Currently available the feature on the service. Thriller lovers can also catch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s absurd slasher flick Bone Lake on video on demand and Michelle Garza Cervera’s reimagining of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on the platform.

A House of Dynamite, a highly suspenseful apocalyptic drama from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, arrives at the platform. Or you can just stay in and watch the screen translation of the horror master's dark fiction The Long Walk on VOD.

Below is a summary of the highly anticipated latest additions on streaming and VOD, featuring the major and acclaimed cinematic releases you can stream right now.

New on Netflix

A House of Dynamite

• Category: Doomsday drama
• Run time: Nearly two hours
• Director: A celebrated filmmaker
• Featuring: Notable actors

Academy Award winner Kathryn Bigelow is famous for tense, political dramas like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she elevates the tension with global thermonuclear war in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an unidentified atomic weapon is detected heading towards the continental U.S., all of the American military’s contingency plans are activated as they attempt to determine how to take action.

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The Sci-Fi Thriller Descendent

• Category: Science fiction thriller
• Length: Over an hour and a half
• Helmed by: A talented creator
• Starring: Ross Marquand, Sarah Bolger

The protagonist Sean (Ross Marquand) is expecting his first child when he wakes up in the hospital, seemingly having fallen off the educational institution where he works as a security guard. But he firmly believes he was in fact kidnapped by beings from space and grows fixated on defending his household from the invaders.

Fresh on HBO Max

Weapons

• Genre: Horror mystery
• Run time: 2h 8m
• Helmed by: The director
• Featuring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

The town of Maybrook is divided by the puzzle of what happened to seventeen youngsters from the identical school grade who all got up during the night and vanished without a trace. Barbarian director Zach Cregger follows the perspective of multiple people searching for answers in this deeply moving and deeply disturbing movie.

Key inquiries with a complex puzzle are always how the plot's energy can be continued, and if the experience is ultimately worthwhile. Fundamentally, Weapons delivers impressively. When the conclusion arrives, it feels expected but innovative, perfectly timed to challenge potential criticisms of disappointment. Yet as the horror-movie high, there are remaining uncertainties about why, precisely the plot used a multiple-POV ensemble approach.

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Michelle Garza Cervera's Film

• Category: Terrifying drama
• Helmed by: Michelle Garza Cervera
• Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Maika Monroe, Raúl Castillo

Following her exploration of the horror of pregnancy with her first film Huesera, Michelle Garza Cervera explores the nightmare of finding reliable childcare with a remake of the original movie. Polly (the actress) is a well-off mother who hires a new nanny (the performer), but discovers she is unaware who she’s invited in.

Richard Gray's Film

• Genre: Frontier story
• Length: Over an hour and a half
• Filmmaker: Richard Gray
• Featuring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

The protagonist (the actor) heads to Trinity, Montana after his father is executed and becomes entangled with the peace officer (the actor) and a charismatic outlaw (Samuel L. Jackson) looking for the treasure he helped Henry’s dad steal. The protagonist must choose his alignment through a sequence of gunfights that threaten to tear Trinity apart.

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J. J. Perry's Movie

• Type: Post-apocalyptic action
• Duration: Nearly two hours
• Director: The director
• Featuring: Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju

Global society has collapsed after a huge solar event wiped out technology across the planet. A self-declared ruler (the actor) enlists the help of Jake (a familiar face) to retrieve important items as he seeks to restore civilization. But securing the artwork in the European country proves to be a extremely perilous endeavor.

The Erotic Thriller

• Genre: Provocative drama
• Duration: 94 minutes
• Director: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Cast: Skilled actors

Creator Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one viewed the film as earnest. The exaggerated, violent feature centers on two people whose romantic weekend is crashed by another duo who strain their connection by encouraging infidelity. But the stakes aren’t just erotic – the puzzling visitors are also serial killers.

Alexandre O. Philippe's Film

• Type: Documentary
• Run time: 1h 42m
• Helmed by: {Alexandre O. Philippe|