With the holiday season fast approaching, streaming services are ramping up their offering, ready to entice audiences with exciting new programming. For those wondering what to watch, we’ve got you covered with the highlights of the pipeline for various platforms during the week of November 25 to December 1, 2024. From fresh films to enthralling series, there's plenty of entertainment on the way.
Paramount Plus is stepping up its game this week as it unveils several must-see titles. Among the most anticipated releases is Transporter 3, making its debut on November 26. This action-packed thriller features Jason Statham returning to his role as the elite driver Frank Martin, who is once again pulled back toward the underbelly of crime. Statham leads the cast alongside notable actors including Natalya Rudakova and Jeroen Krabbe. Alongside this, the platform will feature other gripping films like the psychological drama Clouds of Sils Maria, directed by Olivier Assayas, starring renowned talents Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart. These films, along with Nicolas Cage's drama Pig and Jon Favreau's Chef, which offers plenty of heartwarming moments, will hit the streaming service this week.
On the same note, Peacock will also showcase several engaging films throughout the week. Kicking off on November 25, viewers can catch the Hallmark TV movie To Have and To Holiday, which tells the story of the challenges faced by newly engaged couple, Celeste and Jason, as they prepare for their wedding amid Christmas-themed trials orchestrated by Celeste's father. The week will progress with offerings like Christmas Under the Lights, slated for November 28, which explores romance blossoming at holiday festivities. Other films like Hick and Mad to Be Normal, set against unique backdrops, will also enrich the streaming experience on Peacock, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Meanwhile, Netflix isn't staying silent either. On December 1, the titans of streaming will introduce new series and films to get their subscribers hyped about the festivities. Though specific titles for the end of November have not yet been detailed, Netflix is renowned for its unique take on holiday movies, which often mix cheer with touching narratives and humor, making it a go-to for many during the holiday season.
Other streaming platforms, including Apple TV+, Hulu, and Max, are also ramping up promotional efforts. With each platform emphasizing exclusive content from various genres, viewers can anticipate exciting new titles to add to their watchlists. Apple TV+ continues to push its narrative-led originals, promising to keep fans glued to their screens. Hulu, with its plethora of shows catering to its diverse audience, will certainly surprise subscribers with unexpected delights.
Wrapping up the week, there’s much anticipation from fans of Disney+ as well, who are eagerly waiting for exclusive installments from beloved franchises. Disney has been consistent with its family-oriented content through original movies and series throughout the year. Their lineup is expected to include continuing adventures of well-known characters as families prepare for cozy movie nights.
The competition among these streaming giants heats up during the festive season as they vie for viewers' attention, showcasing not just their best original content but also curated collections of beloved classics perfect for holiday viewing. We can expect to see many of our favorite past films and series back on screens, packaged tidily with fresh titles.
So grab your popcorn and cozy blankets, because this week’s streaming agenda is full to the brim with entertainment options. Whether you're in the mood for heartwarming Christmas classics, nail-biting thrillers, or touching dramas, November 25 to December 1 is the perfect time to kick back, relax, and indulge in some quality screen time.
