What to Watch This Weekend: News of the World, Promising Young Woman, Sylvie's Love, Love Me, Soul, Twentieth Century, Dora, Photograph

We have a special Holiday-themed What to Watch with suggestions for streaming movies so you can stay in, stay warm, and avoid the cold.  Wishing everyone a happy and healthy holiday season!

For A Simpler Time: News of the World (Theaters)
News of the World shows the power of information and connection in a unique western setting, delivering a wonderful performance by Zengel and two hours of signature Tom Hanks!  For more information, check out the review!

For A Powerful And Darkly Comedic Story: Promising Young Woman (Theaters)
Promising Young Woman tells a dark tale with an amazingly bright style, sharp unapologetic writing, and painful lessons that will stay with you well after the credits roll.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Throw Back Jazz Love Story: Sylvie's Love (Amazon)

Sylvie's Love feels like a blend of modern sensibilities and a old time charm, with fantastic performances, wonderful music, and a striking classic film style.  For more information, check out the review!

For An Intricate And Intimate Romance Series: Love Me (Topic)

Love Me is a smart, realistic, and funny series about love and relationships that will touch both your funny bone and your heart.  For more information, check out the review!

For One Some Amazing Animation And Music: Soul (Disney+)

Soul will reinvigorate your heart and soul, with its stunning animation, wonderfully diverse characters and focus on black culture, and humorous and heartfelt story.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Ridiculous, Over The Top Experience: The Twentieth Century (Digital)
The Twentieth Century is so wonderfully different and strange that you will laugh and cringe at the odd characters, technicolor style, and biting satire.  For more information, check out the review!

For The Kids: Dora And The Lost City Of Gold (Amazon)
The live action movie based on the very popular animated kids show was a surprisingly good film, with a funny cast, plenty of Dora easter eggs, and an exciting story that will entertain young and older viewers. 

For A Love Story That Spans Time: The Photograph (HBO)

The Photograph provides a fresh romantic drama, with realistic characters in a modern story layered with an amazing jazz and hip-hop soundtrack and believable dialog.  For more information, check out the review!

Digital Movie Deals: April 21, 2020

Here is a collection of digital movie deals to help keep you entertained while you quarantine.  The movies listed as Movies Anywhere will port to your linked iTunes, Amazon, Microsoft, Google Play, and VUDU accounts.

Movies Anywhere Movies:

• Apollo 11 (4K) - $8.99 [vudu.com]
• Jurassic Park/World 5 Movie Bundle (4K) - $21.99 [vudu.com]
• Parasite (4K) - $9.99 [vudu.com]
• Purge 4 Movie Bundle (4K) - $17.99 [vudu.com]
• Recent Hits Mix & Match Bundle (4K) - $19.99 [vudu.com]
• Example Titles:
• Glass
• First Man
• Mortal Engines
• Tully
• American Made
• Happy Death Day
• Ma
• On the Basis of Sex
• Greta
• The Mustang
• The Purge: Election Year
• The Girl on the Train
• The House with a Clock in Its Wall
• Breaking In
• A Dog's Journey
• The Little Stranger
• Blockers
• Little
• Night School
• The Dead Don't Die
• Welcome to Marwen

NOT Movies Anywhere Movies:

• New Releases Mix & Match Bundle (HD) - $14.99 [vudu.com]
• Example Titles:
• Rocketman
• Dora: The Lost City of Gold
• Bumblebee
• Wonder Park
• Pet Sematary (2019)
• Playing With Fire
• Crawl
• Overlord
• Official Secrets
• Instant Family

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What to Watch This Weekend: November 22, 2019

In Theaters: Frozen 2

Frozen 2 is a movie you know you're going to see; thankfully the beautiful animation, catchy songs, and laugh out loud moments (for kids and adults) will make you appreciate a trip back to Arendelle. .  For more information, check out our review!

At Redbox: Dora and the Lost City of Gold

The live action movie based on the very popular animated kids show was a surprisingly good film, with a funny cast, plenty of Dora easter eggs, and an exciting story that will entertain young and older viewers. 

Streaming (Disney+): Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp updates a Disney classic with a live action remake and is a worthy exclusive for Disney+.  It's a fun tale with plenty of cute animals, a nice balance of live action and CG, and a heartfelt story that will appeal to new and old viewers.  For more information, check out our review!

Streaming (Netflix): The Grinch

Get into the holiday spirit with Illumination's animated movie The Grinch.  This remake of the classic Dr Seuss tale adds some bright, beautiful animation and enough updates to keep story fresh.