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Weapons, the latest terror flick from the hit film Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, was a huge box office success as moviegoers flocked to theaters to enjoy the frights and comedy in this disturbing and surprisingly funny narrative of residents looking for answers after a group of youngsters go missing. Streaming for the first time the film on the service. Genre enthusiasts can also watch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film Bone Lake on VOD and Michelle Garza Cervera’s remake of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on Hulu.

A House of Dynamite, an extremely tense doomsday story from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow, explodes onto Netflix. Viewers may stay in and stream the film version of the horror master's futuristic story The Long Walk on digital platforms.

Here's a rundown of the biggest fresh titles on streaming and VOD, featuring the major and acclaimed recent films you can view from your living room.

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The Thriller A House of Dynamite

• Genre: End-of-the-world suspense
• Length: 1h 52m
• Filmmaker: A celebrated filmmaker
• Cast: A talented ensemble

Academy Award winner Kathryn Bigelow is renowned for gripping, issue-driven stories like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she elevates the tension with worldwide nuclear conflict in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an unattributed nuclear missile is detected heading towards the United States mainland, all of the American military’s contingency plans are activated as they attempt to determine how to take action.

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Peter Cilella's Film

• Category: Futuristic drama
• Run time: 1h 32m
• Helmed by: A talented creator
• Cast: Ross Marquand, Sarah Bolger

Sean (a familiar face) is preparing for parenthood when he finds himself hospitalized, seemingly having fallen off the school building's top where he works as a security guard. But the character insists he was in fact kidnapped by beings from space and develops a preoccupation with protecting his family from the otherworldly threats.

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Weapons

• Genre: Horror mystery
• Run time: Over two hours
• Filmmaker: The director
• Featuring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

A small community is ruptured by the mystery of what happened to seventeen youngsters from the equivalent educational level who all got up during the night and disappeared into the night. The prior film Barbarian director Zach Cregger follows the perspective of various characters searching for answers in this emotionally rich and profoundly unsettling movie.

The questions with a complex puzzle are always how the plot's energy can be continued, and whether the journey is finally rewarding. On the most elemental level, Weapons pays off big time. When the conclusion arrives, it feels predictable yet exciting, excellently paced to challenge potential criticisms of letdown. Once the frights fade, there are some lingering questions about the specific purpose this story needed a multiple-POV ensemble approach.

New on Hulu

The Thriller Remake

• Type: Terrifying drama
• Director: The director
• Cast: Notable performers

Following her exploration of the terrors of expecting with her directorial debut Huesera, Michelle Garza Cervera takes on the anxiety of hiring help with a remake of Curtis Hanson’s 1992 thriller. Polly (a familiar face) is a affluent parent who hires a new nanny (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but discovers she is unaware who she’s welcomed into her home.

The Western Drama

• Category: Western
• Duration: 93 minutes
• Helmed by: The director
• Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

The protagonist (a performer) travels to Trinity, Montana after his dad is killed and finds himself torn between the peace officer (a familiar star) and a charming criminal (a celebrated performer) looking for the gold he helped Henry’s dad steal. Henry will have to decide which side he’s on through a sequence of gunfights that risk destroying the town.

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The Action Film Afterburn

• Category: Dystopian adventure
• Duration: 1h 46m
• Helmed by: The director
• Cast: Notable performers

Earth has descended into chaos after a enormous electromagnetic burst destroyed electronics across the globe. The self-appointed King of England (Samuel L. Jackson) enlists the help of main character Jake (the performer) to retrieve important items as he seeks to restore civilization. But recovering the Mona Lisa in the European country proves to be a highly risky mission.

Bone Lake

• Category: Provocative drama
• Run time: Over an hour and a half
• Director: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Cast: A talented cast

Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one considered it a straight thriller. The campy, gory film follows a couple whose retreat is invaded by additional characters who put their relationship to the test by promoting cheating. But the risks go beyond romance – the puzzling visitors are also murderers.

Alexandre O. Philippe's Film

• Genre: Non-fiction film
• Length: 1h 42m
• Helmed by: {Alexandre O. Philippe|