‘Call Me By Your Name,’ ‘Mean Girls’ and other new shows to watch this weekend
For fully vaccinated adults who want to catch some thrills on the big screen, Scream, the fifth installment in the long-running slasher horror franchise dropped in Philippine cinemas last Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.
The second season of Ridley Scott's acclaimed sci-fi series Raised by Wolves and neo-Western action thriller film Those Who Wish Me Dead starring Angelina Jolie are both streaming on HBO GO.
For subscribers of Amazon's Prime Video, the animated series The Legend of Vox Machina, the adult animated series inspired by Critical Role's Dungeons & Dragons campaign, drops new episodes every Friday throughout February. The series is proving to be a hit so far, holding the rare distinction of a perfect 100 percent critical score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Streaming giant Netflix contines to dish out loads of new movies and series every week to keep viewers occupied. The latest additions include the 2017 coming-of-age romantic drama film Call Me By Your Name starrring Timothee Chalamet, 2004 cult classic Mean Girls with Lindsey Lohan, and new true crime documentary The Tinder Swindler.
Check out the newest movies and series available on the most popular streaming sites from Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2022.
Cinema
Scream
Synopsis: Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, California, a new killer dons the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town's deadly past.
HBO GO
Raised by Wolves (Season 2)
Synopsis: Earth is destroyed by a great religious war. Two androids try to re-start a godless human race with human kids on a mysterious planet. But it is a difficult and treacherous task.
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Synopsis: A female smoke jumper and a 12-year-old boy fight for their lives as two assassins pursue them through the wilderness in the midst of a raging fire.
We Baby Bears
Synopsis: Three baby bear brothers are granted a magical box that can transport them to any place in the universe.
Prime Video
The Legend of Vox Machina
Synopsis: Vox Machina, a band of eight unlikely heroes, find themselves on a quest to save the realm of Exandria from dark magical forces.
Netflix
Call Me by Your Name
Synopsis: In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio forms a life-changing bond with his father's charismatic research assistant Oliver in the Italian countryside.
Mean Girls
Synopsis: After being home-schooled abroad, new student Cady gets a crash course in high school life when popular clique the Plastics invites her to sit with them.
Dark Desire: Season 2
Synopsis: Married Alma spends a fateful weekend away from home that ignites passion, ends in tragedy and leads her to question the truth about those close to her.
The Tinder Swindler
Synopsis: Posing as a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul, he wooed women online then conned them out of millions of dollars. Now some victims plan for payback.
Murderville
Synopsis: Eccentric detective Terry Seattle teams up with clueless celebrity guest stars to investigate a series of murders in this improvisational crime comedy.
Sweet Magnolias: Season 2
Synopsis: Lifelong friends Maddie, Helen and Dana Sue lift each other up as they juggle relationships, family and careers in the small, Southern town of Serenity.
Through My Window
Synopsis: Raquel's longtime crush on her next-door neighbor turns into something more when he starts developing feelings for her, despite his family's objections.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Synopsis: With New York City in the criminal clutches of the villanous Shredder, four unlikely vigilantes rise from their sewer lair to take back the city.
WeTV
Hello, The Sharpshooter
Synopsis: Romance brews when the new anchor Tang Xin gets to interview captain Shen Qingyuan of the pistol shooting team as they prepare for the Olympics