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The Horror Film Weapons, the most recent horror movie from the hit film Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, achieved massive commercial success as fans rushed to see it to enjoy the frights and comedy in this disturbing and unexpectedly humorous tale of residents searching for the truth after seventeen kids vanish. Now you can find the film on HBO Max. Horror fans can also watch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film 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 nerve-wracking nuclear thriller from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow, explodes onto Netflix. Or you can just relax at home and watch the adaptation of the author's futuristic story The Long Walk on VOD.

Check out this guide of the most notable new releases on digital platforms, featuring the top-rated and trending cinematic releases you can stream right now.

Latest Netflix Releases

Kathryn Bigelow's Latest

• Type: Doomsday drama
• Duration: 1h 52m
• Filmmaker: Kathryn Bigelow
• Featuring: Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow is famous for high-stakes narratives like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she raises those stakes with international atomic disaster in A House of Dynamite. When a single unidentified atomic weapon is found en route to the American territory, all of the U.S. armed forces' emergency protocols are activated as they try to figure out how to respond.

New on AMC Plus

Descendent

• Genre: Sci-fi suspense
• Length: 92 minutes
• Helmed by: The director
• Cast: Ross Marquand, Sarah Bolger

Sean (Ross Marquand) is expecting his first child when he wakes up in the hospital, seemingly having fallen off the educational institution where he is employed as a guard. But the character insists he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and develops a preoccupation with protecting his family from the otherworldly threats.

Latest HBO Max Titles

Zach Cregger's Film

• Genre: Chilling whodunit
• Run time: 2h 8m
• Filmmaker: The director
• Cast: Notable actors

A small community is divided by the puzzle of what happened to seventeen youngsters from the equivalent educational level who rose simultaneously in the dark and ran into the darkness. The prior film Barbarian creator tracks the viewpoints of multiple people seeking the truth in this deeply moving and profoundly unsettling film.

Central doubts with an elaborate mystery are always if the story's drive can be continued, and whether the journey is ultimately worthwhile. Fundamentally, Weapons delivers impressively. When the conclusion arrives, it feels expected but innovative, perfectly timed to counter any mutterings of disappointment. However, after the scare factor, there are unresolved issues about why, precisely the plot required a multiple-POV ensemble approach.

Latest Hulu Releases

The Thriller Remake

• Genre: Chilling suspense
• Filmmaker: The director
• Starring: Notable performers

Subsequent to examining the horror of pregnancy with her initial feature Huesera, the filmmaker explores the nightmare of finding reliable childcare with a new version of Curtis Hanson’s 1992 thriller. Polly (a familiar face) is a wealthy suburban mom who hires a new nanny (the performer), but discovers she is unaware who she’s invited in.

The Western Drama

• Type: Cowboy drama
• Run time: Over an hour and a half
• Helmed by: The director
• Featuring: A star-powered cast

Henry Broadway (the actor) journeys to the setting after his parent is murdered and becomes entangled with the town’s sheriff (Pierce Brosnan) and a persuasive bandit (Samuel L. Jackson) searching for the gold he helped Henry’s dad steal. The protagonist must choose where his loyalties lie through a series of shootouts that threaten to tear Trinity apart.

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Afterburn

• Category: Dystopian adventure
• Run time: Nearly two hours
• Filmmaker: The director
• Cast: Notable performers

Global society has collapsed after a huge solar event eradicated modern conveniences across the globe. An autocratic leader (Samuel L. Jackson) enlists the help of main character Jake (Dave Bautista) to retrieve important items as he attempts to reestablish order. But securing the artwork in the nation proves to be a highly risky mission.

Mercedes Bryce Morgan's Film

• Type: Steamy suspense
• Run time: 1h 34m
• Director: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Featuring: Maddie Hasson, Alex Roe, Andra Nechita

Creator Mercedes Bryce Morgan wanted to be sure no one took Bone Lake seriously. This over-the-top, bloody movie centers on two people whose romantic weekend is invaded by additional characters who strain their connection by suggesting betrayal. But the risks go beyond romance – the enigmatic intruders are also homicidal maniacs.

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• Type: Fact-based feature
• Run time: Over an hour and a half
• Filmmaker: {Alexandre O. Philippe|