This Friday is serving a huge plate of mixed emotions: today is the 1-year anniversary of WHO declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic, thus marking a year since the world fell apart in smoke. Despite the insane struggles and the broken heart, we must applaud everyone for coming this far! So, pat yourself on the back and celebrate your strength and resilience with the streaming platforms that have been your entertainment life all along the way. And if you’re searching for options on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime or all of the above, finding the latest titles in streaming is always the best way to start. But where should you start? Here’s our take on what to watch this weekend and where to broadcast.
New films and programs to broadcast this weekend: Yes day, child of 90 and Making your mark
There are a ton of new films and shows to broadcast on every possible platform this weekend, but let’s start with the major league hitters. Netflix exists Yes day, the new family comedy starring Jennifer Garner that your whole family will enjoy. And if you’re inspired to say “yes” to everything after watching that movie, we can suggest that you take a look child of 90, Hulu’s original documentary by Punky Brewster the star Soleil Moon Frye, who shows what it was like to grow up in Hollywood in the 1990s. Sports fans will have no trouble finding things to watch this weekend (NCAA basketball tournaments until the wazoo come to mind!), but those looking to follow a new sport should watch Making Your Mark, the Australian Football League docu series on Amazon Prime Video. As we said, there are many other great films and shows like these available to check out this weekend! And to start, check out some highlights from the great movies and programs now broadcast that we list below:
New on Netflix on March 12: Yes day
Jennifer Garner star in Yes day, the family comedy film that is new to Netflix this weekend. Based on the popular children’s book of the same name by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the film centers on a mother who once lived saying “yes”, but since she had children she has more often said “no”. Tired of the person she became, Allison and her husband (played by Edgar Ramírez) decide to dedicate a full 24 hours to just say “yes” to all their children’s demands! Goofy, cheerful and sweet, Yes day is one of the top movies released on Netflix this month and proves that, once and for all, Jennifer Garner is the mother of America.
Stream Yes day on Netflix
New to Hulu March 12: child of 90
The novelty at Hulu this weekend is child of 90, the original revealing documentary about growing up in young Hollywood during the 1990s. Featuring footage never before seen by Soleil Moon Frye (Punky Brewster) and featuring testimonials from stars like David Arquette, Tori Leonard, Stephen Dorff and more, child of 90 it serves as a fascinating walk on the memory road for the stars then children who had their first moments of fame in the 90s and for the fans and spectators who watched them rise – and sometimes fall.
Stream child of 90 on Hulu
New to Amazon Prime Video March 12: Making your mark
Making your mark tells the story of Australia’s greatest sport during the most challenging year in its history. New to Amazon Prime Video this weekend, this unprecedented look at the Australian Football League (AFL) sanctuary accompanies key players, coaches and executives from six teams as they navigate a year whose struggles are defined by more than just the coronavirus pandemic. If you’re looking for an exciting new portrait of the characters that make up the elite sport, take a look at the new series of Down Under, Making your mark.
Stream Making your mark in the main video
Full list of new movies and programs streaming this weekend
The options above just scratch the surface, so you know that this weekend’s full schedule will have incredible options than watching this weekend! To get the full review of the best movies and shows to broadcast now, or if you’re still undecided about what to broadcast this weekend, check out the full list below:
New on Netflix – Complete List
Released Friday, March 12
Love alarm: Season 2 * NETFLIX ORIGINAL
Paper lives * NETFLIX FILM
Paradise PD: Part 3 * NETFLIX ORIGINAL
Single * NETFLIX ORIGINAL
YES DAY * NETFLIX FILM
Released on Sunday, March 14
Audrey (2020)
New to Hulu- Complete List
Released Friday, March 12
Cake: Season 4 premiere (FXX)
Goodbye Love (2020)
child of 90: Documentary premiere (original in Hulu)
Released on Sunday, March 14
Buddy Games (2019)
New to Amazon Prime Video – Full list
Released Friday, March 12
Honest thief (2020)
Making your mark: Season 1 * Amazon Original Series
New to Disney + – Complete List
Released Friday, March 12
The secrets of Disney’s sulfur springs: long gone
Disney Junior Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is In
Disney My Music Story: Perfume
Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER (S1-S8)
Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet (S7)
Marvel Studios assembled – “Premiere Assembled: The Making of WandaVision” * Disney + Original
Marvel Studios: Legends * Disney + Original
Miss. Peregrine for peculiar children
Master the room (Premiere) * Disney + Original
New to HBO Max – Full list
Released Friday, March 12
Isabel
Nuestras Madres (Aka Our mothers), 2021 (HBO)
Tigtone, Season 2
Released on Saturday, March 13
Speed, 1994 (HBO)
Three Occupied Folds
Released on Sunday, March 14
Allen v. Farrow, End of the Documentary Series
Messy goes to okido
New to Starz- Complete List
Released Friday, March 12
Step Up: High Water
Released on Saturday, March 6
Inside out
Released on Sunday, March 14
American gods
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
The Lake Effect
The Luminaries
New to Showtime – Complete List
Released on Sunday, March 14
Cuts deeply
New on BritBox – Complete List
Released Friday, March 12
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