What to Watch on Streaming & Cinema This Week: January 19-25

This week’s thrilling lineup of new streaming content offers a Musical and some animated fare as well as great some great drama releases…

Cinema :

Mean Girls

This week, get ready for the arrival of a highly anticipated film, Mean Girls, hitting the big screens in cinemas near you!Sam antha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr’s directorial collaboration sees the vibrant remake of Mean Girls, inspired by its successful musical adaptation. This American teen comedy film, written by Tina Fey, pays homage to the original source material

Netflix

The Kitchen

Actor Daniel Kaluuya, known for his Academy Award-winning performances, embarks on a fresh journey as a director in collaboration with Kibwe Tavares. Together, they unveil their creation, The Kitchen – a gripping dystopian drama that unravels in a near-future London. This unsettling tale unfolds in a world where affordable abodes for the public have vanished, replaced by extravagant skyscrapers. To avoid homelessness, the marginalized individuals of the city resort to unlawfully inhabiting an abandoned apartment complex, humorously christened as the Kitchen.

Don’t miss the highly anticipated debut of The Kitchen on Friday, January 19th

What to watch on Hulu

King Richard

This film transcends the boundaries of being merely a sports drama or biographical picture, as it delves into the compelling tale of Richard Williams, the remarkable father and coach behind tennis icons Venus and Serena Williams.

Their path to the highest ranks of the sport is far from conventional, yet it serves as an inspiration and possesses the elements that create remarkable narratives. Aunjanue Ellis and Jon Bernthal, known for their roles in Ava DuVernay’s captivating creation Origin, are also part of the cast. Streaming commences for King Richard on Wednesday, January 24th.

What to watch on Amazon Prime

Dumb Money

In a tale of unexpected triumph, Dumb Money unveils the captivating narrative of the GameStop stock debacle, which unfolded a couple of years back. Within this narrative, a small group of astute investors on Reddit fearlessly banded together and embraced a high-stakes commitment to the struggling video game retailer. Portraying the Reddit genius is the talented Paul Dano, while Shailene Woodley assumes the role of his devoted spouse and Pete Davidson embodies his enigmatic and critical sibling. Available to rent on Prime Jan 21st

Hazbin Hotel

Hazbin Hotel, a groundbreaking animated series that owes its triumph to A24, emerged as a gradual triumph over the course of half a decade. Its inaugural episode premiered on YouTube, marking the start of an extraordinary journey. The show’s resounding popularity has paved the way for a remarkable eight-episode debut season, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in its captivating universe. Hazbin Hotel revolves around the spirited ruler of Hell, Charlie Morningstar, as she embarks on a noble quest to redeem the multitude of tormented souls dwelling in her realm.

What to watch on Peacock

In the Know

A delightful treat awaits NPR enthusiasts with the arrival of another captivating animated series this week. Collaboratively crafted by Zach Woods and Mike Judge, this stop motion comedy revolves around the unfortunate Lauren Caspian, a public radio host who finds solace in his love for NPR shows. Witness as Caspian and his team embark on the challenging journey of orchestrating his very own show. And here’s the twist – amidst the intricacies of their stop motion studio, the boundaries of fiction blur as Caspian conducts genuine interviews with real individuals.

A myriad of personalities graces His guest list, ranging from Finn Wolfhard and Kaia Gerber to Hugh Laurie (House) and Ken Burns. Witness this exceptional blend of individuals on the premiere of In the Know, airing on Thursday, January 25th.

What to watch on Paramount+

The Woman in the Wall

The Woman in the Wall, a riveting and enigmatic series, delves into the harrowing experiences of numerous Irish women. Headlined by the talented Ruth Wilson, the show revolves around Lorna, a character haunted by her time in the notorious Magdalene laundries – institutions known to house women deemed morally compromised. Lorna’s distress manifests through intense episodes of somnambulism, adding an additional layer of mystery and intrigue to this captivating narrative.

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What to Watch on Streaming & Cinema This Week: January 19-25

This week’s thrilling lineup of new streaming content offers a Musical and some animated fare as well as great some great drama releases…

Cinema :

Mean Girls