Everything coming to Amazon Prime Video this weekend

Dec 4 2020, 5:18 pm

During a time when you’re already supposed to be sitting on your couch doing nothing, Amazon Prime Video is making it mighty enticing to do nothing but stream all weekend.

A new Amazon original movie is added to this weekend’s slate as well as some older features, some documentaries, and some TV shows.

Sound of Metal

During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) begins to experience intermittent hearing loss. When a specialist tells him his condition will rapidly worsen, he thinks his music career — and with it, his life — is over.

The Hurt Locker

During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.

The King’s Speech

The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.

Ray Donovan: Season 1

Ray Donovan, a professional “fixer” for the rich and famous in Los Angeles, can make anyone’s problems disappear except those created by his own family.

The Pursuit Of Happyness

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he’s poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle

A Korean-American office worker and his Indian-American stoner friend embark on a quest to satisfy their desire for White Castle burgers.

Here are a few things that dropped on the streaming service earlier in November:

Life in a Year

Life in a Year follows 17-year-old Daryn, who finds out that his girlfriend is dying. He sets out to give her an entire life in the last year she has left.

Sequin in a Blue Room

After a chance encounter at an anonymous sex party, a 16-year-old boy hunts through the world of a hook-up app to track down the mystery man.

And here are a few newly added titles from earlier this month:

The Pack

Unleash the competition this weekend as a team of dogs and their human companions embark on a global adventure to compete in fun and exciting challenges that test the strength of their bonds.

James May: Oh Cook, Season 1

A cooking show hosted by James May, providing a unique perspective on kitchen creations for those who don’t know how to cook.

Alex Rider

Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn’t know he had to become an extraordinary spy.

Waves

Traces the journey of a suburban family — led by a well-intentioned but domineering father — as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.

Love Actually

Follows the lives of eight very different couples dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

Schitt’s Creek Season 6

Check out the final season of Schitt’s Creek, which follows a rich video-store magnate and his family after they suddenly find themselves broke and are forced to leave their pampered lives to regroup in Schitt’s Creek.

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Get into the Christmas spirit through the eyes of the Grinch, who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of Whoville.

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