Happy New Week, Frens! 🎉 Check out this week’s must-see TV shows and movies debuting in theaters and on streaming platforms.
Must-See Titles To Watch This Week
A Body In The Snow: The Trial of Karen Read – ID/Max – March 17-19
Investigation Discovery is diving deep into one of the most controversial murder trials in recent history with its latest docuseries, “A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read.”
The gripping series revisits the shocking case of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe’s death and the complex legal battle surrounding his girlfriend, Karen Read.
Good American Family – Hulu – March 19
Told from multiple perspectives, the series follows a Midwestern couple who adopt a young girl with a rare form of dwarfism.
As they integrate her into their lives alongside their three biological children, unsettling questions begin to surface about her true age and background.
Suspicion turns to fear as they start believing she may not be who she claims to be.
Meanwhile, the girl struggles to confront her past and navigate an uncertain future, setting the stage for a shocking legal and media frenzy.
Starring Ellen Pompeo, Mark Duplass, and Imogen Faith Reid, “Good American Family” also features recurring guest appearances from Dulé Hill, Christina Hendricks, Sarayu Blue, and Jenny O’Hara.
The Twister: Caught In The Storm – Netflix – March 19
In May 2011, a massive tornado ripped through Joplin, Missouri. With pulse-pounding firsthand footage, this documentary goes inside a deadly twister.
The Residence – Netflix – March 20
132 Rooms. 157 Suspects. One Dead Body.
The story unfolds in the opulent yet chaotic world of the White House, where a disastrous State Dinner leads to murder.
Enter Cordelia Cupp, a brilliantly eccentric detective portrayed by Uzo Aduba, who is tasked with unraveling the twisted web of suspects and secrets.
“The Residence” offers viewers an upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs exploration of the world’s most famous mansion, bringing a fresh twist to the classic whodunnit genre.
O’Dessa – Hulu – March 20
Starring “Stranger Things” breakout star Sadie Sink, O’Dessa takes viewers on a surreal journey to a strange and perilous city.
Along the way, she discovers her true love—but to save his soul, she must harness the power of destiny and music like never before.
Tyler Perry’s Duplicity – Prime Video – March 20
The film follows high-powered attorney Marley (Kat Graham), who takes on her most personal case yet—unraveling the truth behind the shooting of her best friend Fela’s (Meagan Tandy) husband (Joshua Adeyeye).
With the help of her boyfriend (Tyler Lepley), a former cop turned private investigator, Marley’s pursuit of justice plunges her into a dangerous web of deception and betrayal.
Happy Face – Paramount+ – March 20
“Happy Face” is inspired by the true story of Melissa G. Moore, the Happy Face podcast, and Moore’s autobiography, “Shattered Silence“.
At 15, Melissa discovered her father was the infamous serial killer known as the Happy Face Killer.
The series explores her adult life as she confronts her past and races to prevent an innocent man from being executed for one of her father’s crimes.
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera – Netflix – March 20
In Den of Thieves: Pantera, Butler’s Big Nick is taking his relentless pursuit across the Atlantic to Europe.
Meanwhile, Jackson’s Donnie finds himself deeply entangled with a deadly network of diamond thieves and the notorious Panther mafia.
Together, they’re scheming a heist that targets the world’s largest diamond exchange—a plot that’s as ambitious as it is dangerous.
The trailer gives a thrilling glimpse into the chaotic world of international heists and the fierce cat-and-mouse game between Big Nick and Donnie.
Disney’s Snow White – Theaters- March 21
This fresh take on the beloved 1937 animated classic stars Rachel Zegler, known for her role in West Side Story, as the iconic Snow White.
Gal Gadot, the powerhouse behind Wonder Woman, takes on the sinister role of the Evil Queen.
The film promises a magical journey filled with the timeless charm of characters like Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy.
Directed by Marc Webb and produced by Marc Platt and Jared LeBoff, with Callum McDougall as the executive producer, Disney’s Snow White is set to enchant audiences with all-new original songs by the dynamic duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
Magazine Dreams – Theaters – March 21
Jonathan Majors takes on the role of Killian Maddox, a man consumed by his desire to become a world-famous bodybuilder.
Maddox dreams of one day gracing the covers of top fitness magazines, but his journey is anything but glamorous.
Living a solitary and regimented life, his pursuit of perfection begins to push him toward a path of self-destruction.
Beneath his chiseled physique and unyielding ambition lies a desperate longing for human connection.
Magazine Dreams delves deep into the struggles Maddox faces as he battles the limits of his body and the torment of his inner demons.
This raw and poignant narrative captures the lengths one man will go to for validation in a world that often overlooks him.
Sing Sing – Max – March 21
Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including a wary newcomer (Clarence Maclin).
In this stirring true story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art, an unforgettable ensemble cast of formerly incarcerated actors takes center stage.
The Alto Knights – Theaters – March 21
Starring the legendary Robert De Niro in a dual role and directed by Academy Award winner Barry Levinson, this crime saga is set to captivate audiences.
In 1940s New York, crime bosses Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, both played by De Niro, go from trusted allies to deadly rivals.
Their power struggle reshapes the Mafia and leaves a lasting mark on America.
Be@rbrick – Apple TV+ – March 21
“BE@RBRICK” follows Jasmine and her bandmates as they pursue their dreams and inspire others to do the same.
But it won’t be easy to do when living in a world where everyone’s role is chosen for them and where the painted-on look you receive when you graduate from high school determines who you’ll be for the rest of your life.
Jasmine realizes that in order for her world to change, she and her friends may have to make it happen themselves.
The Assessment – Theaters – March 21
In a world where resources are scarce and strictly controlled, even starting a family is a privilege—not a right.
The Assessment follows Mia (Elizabeth Olsen) and Aaryan (Himesh Patel), a couple who has survived a brutal selection process for the opportunity to take the assessment—a mysterious and harrowing seven-day evaluation to determine their eligibility to become parents.
Their examiner, Virginia (Alicia Vikander), is enigmatic, cold, and impossible to predict.
As the days pass, the couple is subjected to psychological trials that push them to their limits, unraveling deep insecurities and challenging their relationship in ways they never imagined.
What starts as a test soon becomes a nightmarish battle of endurance, forcing them to question everything they thought they knew about love, commitment, and parenthood.
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Frens, which must-see titles will you be adding to your watch list this week?
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