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Weapons, the latest terror flick from Barbarian writer-director Zach Cregger, drew large audiences as fans filled cinemas to experience the scares and humor in this disturbing and shockingly comedic story of residents seeking explanations after seventeen kids disappear. Streaming for the first time the film on the streaming platform. Horror fans can also catch Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s campy thriller Bone Lake on digital rental and Michelle Garza Cervera’s reimagining of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle on the streaming service.

A House of Dynamite, an extremely tense apocalyptic drama from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, arrives at Netflix. Or you can just stay in and see the film version of the author's dystopian novel The Long Walk on VOD.

Here's a rundown of the biggest latest additions on online services, highlighting the top-rated and trending new movies you can watch at home.

Fresh Titles on Netflix

A House of Dynamite

• Genre: Doomsday drama
• Length: 1h 52m
• Helmed by: The Oscar-winning director
• Starring: Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso

Renowned filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow is known for tense, political dramas like The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, and she takes it further with global thermonuclear war in A House of Dynamite. Upon detection of an mysterious warhead is detected heading towards the American territory, all of the nation's defense strategies are put to the test as they try to figure out how to react.

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Descendent

• Category: Science fiction thriller
• Run time: 1h 32m
• Director: A talented creator
• Cast: Skilled performers

Sean (Ross Marquand) is expecting his first child when he regains consciousness in a medical facility, seemingly having fallen off the roof of the school where he serves in a protective role. But he firmly believes he was truly taken by extraterrestrials and grows fixated on safeguarding his loved ones from the otherworldly threats.

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Zach Cregger's Film

• Type: Terrifying puzzle
• Duration: 128 minutes
• Helmed by: A horror specialist
• Cast: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

The town of Maybrook is torn apart by the puzzle of the fate of 17 children from the equivalent educational level who awoke and ventured out and disappeared into the night. Barbarian director Zach Cregger tracks the viewpoints of several individuals seeking the truth in this emotionally rich and highly troubling film.

The questions with an elaborate mystery are always how the plot's energy can be continued, and whether the journey is in the end valuable. Fundamentally, Weapons delivers impressively. When the conclusion unfolds, it feels both inevitable and delightfully fresh, perfectly timed to refute potential criticisms of “That’s it?”. However, after the scare factor, there are some lingering questions about the exact reasons this story used a various viewpoints.

Fresh Titles on Hulu

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

• Category: Chilling suspense
• Helmed by: A skilled filmmaker
• Cast: A talented cast

Following her exploration of the fears of motherhood with her initial feature Huesera, the director explores the nightmare of finding reliable childcare with a remake of the original movie. The character Polly (a familiar face) is a affluent parent who employs a caregiver (the performer), but realizes she doesn’t know who she’s invited in.

The Western Drama

• Genre: Frontier story
• Duration: Over an hour and a half
• Director: A seasoned creator
• Featuring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly

The protagonist (a performer) journeys to Trinity, Montana after his dad is killed and becomes entangled with the local lawman (a familiar star) and a charming criminal (a celebrated performer) searching for the fortune he helped Henry’s dad steal. Henry will have to decide where his loyalties lie through a sequence of gunfights that endanger the community's unity.

Latest VOD Releases

J. J. Perry's Movie

• Genre: Post-apocalyptic action
• Length: Nearly two hours
• Helmed by: The director
• Cast: Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju

Earth has descended into chaos after a enormous electromagnetic burst wiped out technology across the planet. The self-appointed King of England (a renowned star) hires the protagonist Jake (Dave Bautista) to collect valuable artifacts as he attempts to reestablish order. But retrieving the famous painting in France proves to be a very dangerous task.

Mercedes Bryce Morgan's Film

• Type: Provocative drama
• Length: 94 minutes
• Helmed by: A creative filmmaker
• Featuring: Maddie Hasson, Alex Roe, Andra Nechita

Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan sought to guarantee no one took Bone Lake seriously. This over-the-top, bloody movie tracks a pair whose romantic weekend is interrupted by two others who strain their connection by promoting cheating. But the stakes aren’t just erotic – the enigmatic intruders are also serial killers.

The Documentary

• Category: Non-fiction film
• Run time: 102 minutes
• Filmmaker: {Alexandre O. Philippe|