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If you're looking for something to stream this weekend, consider Road to Perdition, the film that would say "sure, let's cast America's dad as an assassin."

The daily stream comes to you by way of The Dead Zone, David Cronenberg's masterful adaptation of Stephen King's story starring Christopher Walken.

(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Movie: The Limey Where You Can Stream It: Amazon Prime, Hoopla, Kanopy The Pitch: If you watched the Bob Odenkirk-starring Nobody, then it’s time you met the gold […]

(Welcome to  he Daily Stream , an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Movie:  Where You Can Stream It: Criterion Channel The Pitch: Two documentary filmmakers score an interview with an elusive legendary actress who had mysteriously retired 30 years earlier. While she walks them through her life from her childhood in war-torn Japan to her career as one of the most beloved screen icons in...

A sequel to a movie based on a Saturday Night Live sketch somehow managed to be just as good as the already miraculous original. It's Wayne's World 2!

(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Movie: Angels & Demons Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: In this sequel to The Da Vinci Code, Tom Hanks must once again solve highly implausible […]

Find out why the teen comedy Orange County deserves your attention after debuting nearly 20 years ago and getting panned by critics.

(Welcome to  The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Series: Where You Can Stream It: Disney+ The Pitch: The students at East High School, where Disney filmed the wildly popular  High School Musical movies, prepare to stage a production of  High School Musical: The Musical for their winter theater show at the urging of their ambitious new drama teacher Miss Jenn ( Kate Reinders)...

(Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Series: Haikyu!! Where You Can Stream It: Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll The Pitch: Shoyo Hinata is a first year high schooler who dreams of becoming the ace of his volleyball team. But […]

., the megalomaniacal supervillain M.O.D.O.K. ( Patton Oswalt) has long pursued his dream of one day conquering the world. But after years of setbacks and failures fighting Earth’s mightiest heroes, M.O.D.O.K. has run his evil organization A.I.M. into the ground. Ousted as A.I.M.’s leader, while also dealing with his crumbling marriage and family life, the Mental Organism Designed O nly for Killing is set to confront his greatest challenge yet! Why It’s Essential Viewing: Even tho...