This weekend offers a diverse slate of new films for home viewing, with options ranging from the latest Star Wars installment, "The Mandalorian and Grogu," to a new entry in the "Scary Movie" franchise, alongside several other genres.
"The Mandalorian and Grogu" is now available on Disney Plus, continuing the adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu within the New Republic era. The film introduces new characters and planets, and is set after the events of "The Mandalorian" season 3 and "Ahsoka" season 1. The story follows the bounty hunters as they take on assignments from Colonel Ward, portrayed by Sigourney Weaver.
Paramount Plus welcomes "Scary Movie (2026)," a new film in the long-running parody horror series. This installment sees the return of original cast members like Marlon Wayans, Anna Faris, and Regina Hall, as they confront a new Ghostface. The movie spoofs recent horror films, aiming for a nostalgic feel for its audience.
Several other titles are also making their debut across various platforms. On Prime Video, "The Runner" stars Gal Gadot as a London lawyer who must race against time to save her kidnapped son by completing mysterious tasks. For those seeking a different kind of comedy, "The Wrong Girls" is available on VOD, focusing on two best friends who accidentally ingest an experimental drug. Horror fans can check out "Dark Hollow," also on VOD, which is set in an Appalachian town disturbed by a mining accident that unleashes a monster.
Mubi presents "Erupcja," a romance film starring Charli XCX as she travels to Poland. Meanwhile, HBO Max features "Fuze," an action film about soldiers navigating an evacuation due to a World War II bomb. "Signal One," a sci-fi thriller on Hulu, follows a tech billionaire and a scientist on a Caribbean island working on a machine to contact extraterrestrial life.
Rounding out the new releases are "Mayday," a comedy set in the Soviet Union available on Apple TV, and "Parasomnia," a horror film on Shudder about a young woman haunted by night terrors who believes a dream demon has entered the real world after her friend goes missing.
