Overview
As another weekend rolls around, streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney Plus, and others are updating their catalogs with fresh movies and TV shows. From gripping series to blockbuster films, the selections are diverse, catering to all tastes. Here’s your guide to what’s new and noteworthy for streaming from May 10-12.
New on Netflix
1. Stranger Sights – Season 1
This new mystery series combines supernatural elements with detective noir. Set in the foggy streets of London, Stranger Sights follows a private investigator with the peculiar ability to see otherworldly beings. The eight-episode series is both eerie and captivating, perfect for fans of thrillers.
2. Love in Bloom
Just in time for spring, Love in Bloom is a romantic comedy that explores the mishaps of a florist who accidentally sends a confessing love note to the wrong person. What follows is a series of heartwarming and hilarious events that lead her to perhaps the right one.
3. The Great Heist
Based on a true story, The Great Heist follows the planning and execution of one of the largest bank robberies in Colombian history. The six-part series brings a gripping, high-intensity drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the weekend.
New on Disney Plus
4. The Adventures of Mira
The Adventures of Mira is an animated family series that takes viewers on extravagant journeys across magical lands. With a touching story about bravery and self-discovery, the show is perfect for younger audiences and families to enjoy together.
5. Return to Narnia: The Silver Chair
This latest installment in the Narnia film series, The Silver Chair, takes viewers back to the magical world with a new set of characters and adventures. Follow Eustace Scrubb and his schoolmate Jill Pole as they embark on a quest set by Aslan to find a lost prince.
6. Marvel’s Shadows
As part of its expanding universe, Marvel introduces Marvel’s Shadows, a new series focusing on lesser-known characters from the dark corners of Marvel. The series blends mystery, action, and the supernatural in a narrative that deepens the lore of the Marvel Universe.
New on Other Platforms
7. Beyond the Echo (HBO Max)
Beyond the Echo is a sci-fi thriller that explores the consequences of time travel in personal relationships. The series blends scientific intrigue with emotional depth, crafting a compelling narrative about love, loss, and the fragments of time.
8. The Silent Streets (Amazon Prime)
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Silent Streets offers an intense survival story of a group of people navigating a world void of sound. Silence becomes a survival tool in this gripping drama, where even a whisper can mean peril.
9. Culinary Stars (Hulu)
This reality TV show brings together aspiring chefs from around the globe to compete in the ultimate cooking challenge. Culinary Stars is a feast for the eyes and the palate, providing not only entertainment but also fantastic culinary inspirations.
10. Rewind (Apple TV+)
Rewind is a gripping psychological drama that delves into the effects of memory manipulation. As a couple undergoes a procedure to erase painful memories of their past, they must confront unexpected truths about their relationship and themselves.
11. Tales of Aloria (Peacock)
This epic fantasy series brings to life the mythical world of Aloria, where magic and medieval politics intertwine. Tales of Aloria features an ensemble cast and rich storytelling, promising intrigue, action, and the age-old battle between good and evil.
Conclusion
These 11 fresh films and series offer a variety of genres and stories designed to capture the imaginations of audiences. Whether you’re looking for humor, drama, or adventure, there’s something for everyone in this weekend’s streaming lineup across Netflix, Disney Plus, and more.
