It’s Roku o’clock somewhere! Time to kick back and stream on. Here are some suggestions to get your weekend streamathon started. As always, if you have suggestions for the perfect lazy Sunday flick, please post ‘em in the comments. Happy streaming!
Netflix New Releases:
- War of the Arrows- After his younger sister is abducted from her wedding, Nam Yi, the best archer in Korea, goes up against the Qing Dynasty to save her (2011)
- Albatross- A bookish teenager befriends an aspiring novelist and finds her life turned upside down when her father begins an affair with her new friend (2011)
- The Way- When his estranged son dies while hiking the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in the Pyrenees, a grieving father (Martin Sheen) flies to France to claim the remains and decides to complete the 500-mile trek himself (2010)
Hulu Plus New Releases:
- Parks and Recreation: The Debate- Leslie goes toe-to-toe with Bobby Newport in their big televised debate (2012)
- The Colbert Report- Former White Stripes frontman Jack White performs a song from his debut solo album “Blunderbuss” (2012)
- Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt 23: Parent Trap- On top of a demanding internship and two jobs, June must figure out how to clean up a mess created by one of Chloe’s ill-conceived ideas (2012)
Crackle New Releases:
- Game of Death- Action veteran Wesley Snipes plays a karate-kicking CIA assassin who is forced to take on a group of rogue agents (2010)
- Insanitarium- A gory, zombie-fueled psycho-thriller starring studly Desperate Housewives gardener Jesse Metcalfe (2008)
- Slackers- When the school geek discovers three fellow college students scamming the system, he blackmails them into helping him win over the school’s most popular girl (2002)
Amazon Prime Instant Video New Releases:
- Hobo With A Shotgun- In this gory, gleefully over-the-top revenge fantasy, a bum arrives in a city overrun with violence and takes the law into his own hands (2011)
- Sons of Anarchy Season 2- A notorious outlaw motorcycle club is intent on protecting their sheltered small town against encroaching drug dealers, corporate developers and overzealous law officers (2009)
- Bad Boys- Academy Award winner Sean Penn is Mick O’Brien, a rough Chicago teen torn between petty crime and his girlfriend’s love. When a heist goes tragically wrong, Mick is sentenced to a brutal juvenile prison where violence is a rite of passage (1983)
Amazon Instant Video New Releases:
- Mad Men: Far Away Places- Peggy is rattled by a big pitch while Don visits a potential client with Megan (2012)
- The Killing: Ghosts of the Past- Sarah receives a message from the dead that may shed light on the identity of Rosie’s killer (2012)
- Breaking Bad Season 4- Catch up on Walt and Jesse’s increasingly harrowing meth-making adventures in the New Mexico underworld (2011)
