Top 8 new movies and shows to stream this week (April 29 – May 6)

Top 8 new movies and shows to stream this week (April 29 – May 6)

Here's what's coming your way

by Kurt Knutsson
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Looking for something new to watch this week? From the thrilling sequel Another Simple Favor on Prime Video to the dazzling animated adventure Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse on Disney+, there’s plenty to get excited about. Plus, Netflix brings a heartfelt new drama with The Four Seasons, while Peacock offers the intense spy thriller Black Bag. Whether you’re in the mood for mystery, action, or drama, this week’s streaming lineup has something for everyone.

 

PRIME

Another Simple Favor

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Another Simple Favor is coming to Prime on May 1. The sequel to A Simple Favor, it tells the story of Stephanie Smothers as she agrees to travel to Italy to be the maid of honor for the devious and cunning Emily Nelson. However, she soon suspects Emily’s goodwill is part of an elaborate plan for revenge. The film stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick.

Watch Another Simple Favor

 

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Wear Whatever The F You Want

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Wear Whatever The F You Want will be available to stream on Prime beginning April 29. It follows Stacey London and Clinton Kelly as they reunite for the first time in over a decade in a new style transformation show that celebrates individual style and self-expression.

Watch Wear Whatever The F You Want

 

 

Amazon Prime Video – 30 days trial

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If you’re a student, you can click this link to get 6 months free of Amazon Prime for students.  Students will need to verify by providing their .edu email address. Sign up here.

 

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If you’ve got a Medicaid or EBT card, you can sign up for an Amazon Prime membership for $6.99 – almost half the cost of a typical membership. Sign up here.

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MAX

100 Foot Wave – Season 3

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100 Foot Wave is back for a third season, which will premiere on Max on May 1. This season will follow Garrett McNamara and his crew as they go on the hunt for more ginormous waves in places like Cortes Bank, Morocco, and Hawaii.

Watch 100 Foot Wave – Season 3

 

 

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DISNEY+

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will be available to stream on Disney+ beginning May 1. It is the sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and tells the story of Miles Morales as he gets catapulted across the multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders.

Watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse  

 

 


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Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld

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Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld is a new series coming to Prime on May 4. It tells the story of former assassin and bounty hunter Asajj Ventress, who is given a new chance at life and must go on the run with an unexpected new ally. At the same time, outlaw Cad Bane faces his past when he confronts an old friend, now a Marshal on the opposite side of the law.

Watch Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld

 

 


 

PEACOCK

Black Bag

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Black Bag will be available to stream on Peacock beginning May 2. It tells the story of intelligence agent George Woodhouse as he faces the ultimate test when his wife is suspected of betraying the nation. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, Pierce Brosnan, Naomie Harris, Marisa Abela, Tom Burke, and Regé-Jena Page.

Watch Black Bag

 

 


 

NETFLIX

Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

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Coming to Netflix on May 4Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will show comedy’s biggest stars gather to toast and celebrate late-night legend Conan O’Brien as he accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Watch Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

 

 


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The Four Seasons

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The Four Seasons is a new series coming to Netflix on May 1. It follows a decades-long friendship between three married couples that is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways. The show stars Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Marco Calvani, and Erika Henningsen.

Watch The Four Seasons

 


 

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Amazon Prime Video – 30 days trial

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Get a 30-day Free Amazon Prime trial

Simply use the free 30-day Amazon Prime trial and remember to cancel if you don’t plan to keep it. You can get the same deals with free shipping offers during the free trial. Sign up here.

 

Students: get 6 months of Amazon Prime free

If you’re a student, you can click this link to get 6 months free of Amazon Prime for students.  Students will need to verify by providing their .edu email address. Sign up here.

 

Medicaid or EBT: Cheaper Amazon Prime

If you’ve got a Medicaid or EBT card, you can sign up for an Amazon Prime membership for $6.99 – almost half the cost of a typical membership. Sign up here.

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Kurt’s key takeaways

From Star Wars spinoffs like Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld to fashion-forward fun like Where Whatever The F You Want, there is something for everyone to enjoy this week. Comment below and tell us which movie or TV show ends up being your favorite.

 

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