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The Horror Film Weapons, the newest terror flick from the hit film Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger, achieved massive commercial success as moviegoers filled cinemas to enjoy the frights and comedy in this disturbing and surprisingly funny story of a community looking for answers after seventeen kids vanish. Now you can find the movie on HBO Max. Horror fans can also view Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s over-the-top horror film Bone Lake on digital rental and Michelle Garza Cervera’s remake of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on the streaming service.

A House of Dynamite, a highly suspenseful doomsday story from renowned director Kathryn Bigelow, arrives at the streaming giant. Or you can just stay in and watch the film version of the author's dark fiction The Long Walk on digital platforms.

Here's a rundown of the highly anticipated latest additions on streaming and VOD, featuring the biggest, best, and most popular recent films you can watch at home.

New on Netflix

Kathryn Bigelow's Latest

• Category: Doomsday drama
• Duration: Nearly two hours
• Helmed by: A celebrated filmmaker
• Cast: A talented ensemble

Renowned filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow is renowned for gripping, issue-driven stories like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she raises those stakes with worldwide nuclear conflict in A House of Dynamite. After one unidentified atomic weapon is spotted approaching the continental U.S., all of the American military’s contingency plans are challenged as they try to figure out how to react.

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The Sci-Fi Thriller Descendent

• Category: Science fiction thriller
• Length: 92 minutes
• Director: A talented creator
• Featuring: An accomplished cast

Sean (a familiar face) is expecting his first child when he finds himself hospitalized, apparently after a fall off the educational institution where he works as a security guard. But the character insists he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and grows fixated on defending his household from the invaders.

New on HBO Max

The Horror Mystery Weapons

• Category: Terrifying puzzle
• Length: Over two hours
• Director: Zach Cregger
• Starring: A star-studded lineup

The setting is divided by the enigma of what happened to seventeen youngsters from the same third-grade class who rose simultaneously in the dark and ran into the darkness. The prior film Barbarian filmmaker examines the stories of several individuals seeking the truth in this deeply moving and highly troubling film.

Central doubts with a complex puzzle are always how the plot's energy can be maintained, and whether the journey is in the end valuable. On the most elemental level, Weapons succeeds greatly. Once its grand finale arrives, it feels expected but innovative, excellently paced to challenge possible doubts of “That’s it?”. However, after the scare factor, there are remaining uncertainties about why, precisely the plot used a multi-perspective cast.

New on Hulu

Michelle Garza Cervera's Film

• Genre: Terrifying drama
• Helmed by: Michelle Garza Cervera
• Starring: A talented cast

Subsequent to examining the horror of pregnancy with her first film Huesera, the filmmaker explores the dread of securing a nanny with a new version of Curtis Hanson’s 1992 thriller. Main protagonist Polly (the actress) is a affluent parent who brings in a babysitter (an acclaimed actor), but discovers she is unaware who she’s welcomed into her home.

Richard Gray's Film

• Category: Western
• Length: 1h 33m
• Helmed by: Richard Gray
• Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

Henry Broadway (Brandon Lessard) travels to a small town after his parent is murdered and becomes entangled with the peace officer (Pierce Brosnan) and a charismatic outlaw (the renowned actor) seeking the treasure he helped Henry’s dad steal. He needs to pick where his loyalties lie through a sequence of gunfights that endanger the community's unity.

New to rent

The Action Film Afterburn

• Type: Post-apocalyptic action
• Run time: Nearly two hours
• Director: An action specialist
• Cast: A strong cast

Global society has collapsed after a huge solar event wiped out technology across the planet. An autocratic leader (the actor) recruits the protagonist Jake (a familiar face) to retrieve important items as he seeks to restore civilization. But retrieving the famous painting in the European country proves to be a very dangerous task.

The Erotic Thriller

• Genre: Steamy suspense
• Length: 94 minutes
• Helmed by: Mercedes Bryce Morgan
• Featuring: A talented cast

Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan wanted to be sure no one considered it a straight thriller. The campy, gory film tracks a pair whose retreat is crashed by another duo who challenge their bond by encouraging infidelity. But the risks go beyond romance – the mysterious interlopers are also serial killers.

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• Type: Documentary
• Duration: 102 minutes
• Director: {Alexandre O. Philippe|