9 New Movies and Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, Paramount Plus and More (Oct. 25-27)

9 New Movies and Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, Paramount Plus and More (Oct. 25-27)

Curl up on the couch with the best streaming services to watch this weekend, including Netflix and Paramount Plus.

On the television front, there are three fan-anticipated series entering their final seasons: “What in the Shadows ‘,’ Star Trek: The Lower Deck ‘,’ and ”Somebody Sam Whore. They are all great shows, so don't miss out on the farewell (if you haven't seen them, now is your chance).

On the movie front, M. Night Shyamalan's “Trap” makes an appearance on Max, and Kate Beckinsale kicks ass and makes a name for herself in the action thriller “Canary Black.” Here's what to watch this weekend. And check out what may come next after “Yellowstone” in the Netflix Top 10.

Vampires may live forever, but TV shows do not. This mockumentary comedy about vampires on Staten Island sadly had to close its coffin in its final season. The relentless Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Laszlo Cravensworth (Matt Berry), Nadja of Antipaxos (Natasha Demetriou), Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch), and Guillermo de la Cruz (Harvey Guillen) have new challenges this season and have to fight. In addition, Nadja tries to repair the relationship between Nadr and her former familiar Guillermo, and Laszlo enlists Colin's help in the lab.

Available on Hulu

HBO has not revealed much about the plot of the third and final season of this fascinating drama, but it doesn't matter. It's not what happens in “Somebody Somewhere”; it's all vibe. I'll still be here when star/creator Bridget Everett and co-star Jeff Hiller read the Max app's terms of service. If you haven't seen this show yet, bless your heart, you should binge watch it immediately. It is heartwarming, hilarious, uplifting, and uproarious. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll walk away feeling like you've been hugged by someone somewhere

Premieres Sunday, October 27 at 10:30 pm ET on HBO and Max

And as the animated Star Trek series enters its fifth and final season is entering its fifth and final season, and here's another goodbye. The junior officers, Mariner (Tawny Newsom), Beumler (Jack Quaid), Tendi (Noel Wells), Rutherford (Eugene Cordero), and Tirin (Gabriel Ruiz), have come a long way, with the first four being promoted, but they still have There are trials to be overcome and personal growth to be achieved. In the final season, the crew of the USS Cerritos grapples with “space potholes,” the Orion War, raging Klingons, and diplomatic crises.

Available on Paramount Plus

Taylor Sheridan's only female-led drama returns with even more dangerous missions, starring Zoe Saldana as rogue operative Joe and Nicole Kidman as CIA officer Caitlin Meade. As the war on terror shifts to the U.S.-Mexico border, Joe and Caitlin hire a new lioness agent to infiltrate an unknown threat. While she battles a dangerous cartel, Joe must also confront her home life.

Available on Paramount Plus

Billy Crystal got his break in Hollywood with television shows on “Soap” and “Saturday Night Live,” followed by successful films (“Meet Harry Sully” and “City Slickers”). Since the late 2000s, however, Crystal has mainly done voice work for Pixar films and brief appearances as his fictional self on the short-lived show “The Comedians.” Now he is taking on the dramatic role of a child psychiatrist in this psycho-thriller miniseries. Eli is grieving the loss of his wife, Lynn (Judith Light), when he meets a boy whose problems seem to have a grounding in his own past.

Available on Apple TV Plus

Tyler Perry's latest Netflix deal is a contrasting soap thriller that intertwines the lives of two very different black women living in two different worlds. Kimmy (Taylor Polydor Williams) is a struggling exotic dancer while Mallory (Kristyl Stewart) is the president of a successful hair care and cosmetics empire When their paths cross, the repercussions pose a threat to both women.

Available on Netflix

“Trap” (Max)

M. Night Shamlan combines “Silence of the Lambs” with a Taylor Swift concert in this psycho thriller. Josh Hartnett plays Cooper, a seemingly nondescript middle-aged father who takes his teenage daughter Riley (Ariel Donoghue) to see pop star Lady Raven (Saleka Knight Shyamalan) perform in an arena. No one knows that Cooper is actually a serial killer known as “The Butcher.” What he doesn't know, until a staff member slips up, is that the entire concert is a trap to catch the Butcher. With the police closing in on him, Cooper must find a way to escape without surprising his daughter or getting caught.

Available on Max

Kate Beckinsale takes on another action thriller to show off the butt-kicking skills she showed in the Underworld series and 2021's Jolt. Avery Graves is a top CIA operative who is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her country to save her husband. Cut off from her team, she turns to her connections in the criminal world to find out what information the kidnappers want. Betrayed at every turn, Avery finds herself in a deadly race to deliver the ransom.

Available on Prime Video

We've all experienced the nightmare of a monster closing in on you, but you are paralyzed and unable to escape or fight back. Fueling that nightmare is this horror thriller in which Kelsey Asbill plays a woman who finds herself in exactly that situation. While grieving a tragic loss, Iris goes on a hike and meets a stranger who injects her with a paralyzing drug. With only 20 minutes before her body shuts down, she attempts to flee, heading down a treacherous path.

Available on Netflix

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