Looking for something new to stream? This week brings a fresh wave of buzzy titles across mystery, horror, drama, and high-octane sports action. From the return of Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery to the eerie thrills of Osgood Perkins’ Keeper, the emotional intensity of Die My Love, the heartwarming holiday charm of Merv (Zooey Deschanel, Charlie Cox), the inspiring true-story grit of Christy, and the adrenaline-fueled spectacle of Brad Pitt’s F1, here’s your guide to the newest films hitting streaming — complete with synopses, cast details, and where to watch them all.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Genre: Mystery / Whodunit
Director: Rian Johnson
Cast: Daniel Craig, Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, Thomas Haden Church
Synopsis: The third installment in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out series finds world-renowned detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) investigating a perplexing murder in a small church community after the death of Monsignor Jefferson Wicks. With an eclectic group of suspects — from a troubled young priest to quirky parishioners — Blanc must untangle a web of secrets, faith, and deception to uncover the truth behind the crime.
WATCH NOW on Netflix — streaming now, following a limited theatrical run.
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show
Genre: DocuSeries
Director: Don Argott, co-directed by Sheena M. Joyce,
Cast: Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, Ed Sheeran, and Florence Welch
Synopsis:
“The End of an Era” is an illuminating docuseries on Disney+ that gives an intimate look at Taylor’s life as her tour made headlines and thrilled fans around the world. In addition, the series features Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, Ed Sheeran, and Florence Welch, along with her band, dancers, crew, and family members – offering never-before-seen insight into what it took to create a phenomenon. Two episodes will debut each week beginning December 12.
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Keeper
Genre: Folk Horror / Thriller
Director: Osgood Perkins
Cast: Tatiana Maslany, Rossif Sutherland, Birkett Turton, Eden Weiss
Synopsis: A couple’s romantic anniversary getaway to a secluded cabin takes a chilling turn when eerie visions and unsettling forces begin to plague them. As strange events mount, dark secrets about the cabin — and about each other — emerge, turning a peaceful escape into a descent into fear and madness.
WATCH NOW Available for digital purchase (Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, etc.) and expected to arrive on Hulu sometime in 2026.
Merv
Genre: Romantic Comedy / Holiday
Director: Jessica Swale
Cast: Zooey Deschanel, Charlie Cox, Chris Redd, Patricia Heaton, David Hunt
Synopsis: In this feel-good holiday rom-com, exes Anna (Zooey Deschanel) and Russ (Charlie Cox) are forced to reconnect when their beloved dog, Merv, spirals into depression after their breakup. Teaming up to cheer their four-legged friend back to life — including a sun-soaked trip to Florida — they may just find themselves rediscovering their own spark along the way.
WATCH NOW Amazon Prime Video — streaming now.
Die My Love
Genre: Psychological Drama
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Ariana Harwicz, this intense drama follows Grace (Jennifer Lawrence), a new mother whose life unravels as she battles severe postpartum depression and psychosis. As her grip on reality loosens, relationships and identity blur in a haunting exploration of love, motherhood, and mental collapse.
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Digital rental/purchase now on Amazon, Apple TV, and other platforms; streaming on Mubi starting Dec 23, 2025.
Christy
Genre: Biographical Sports Drama
Director: David Michôd
Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O’Brian, Ethan Embry, Chad L. Coleman
Synopsis: A true-story boxing biopic, Christy chronicles the rise of Christy Martin, one of America’s first female boxing icons. From humble beginnings to global fame, Christy’s journey inside and outside the ring — including her tumultuous relationship with her coach-turned-husband — makes for an inspiring and gritty sports drama.
WATCH NOW: Streaming on VOD and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and other digital services.
F1
Genre: Sports / Action
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Cast: Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem (and cameos from real F1 drivers)
Synopsis: This high-octane film brings the real-world thrills of Formula One racing to the screen, following veteran driver Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) as he makes a dramatic comeback to the sport, mentoring a young talent while navigating the pressures of elite motorsport competition.
WATCH NOW: Apple TV
