The 9 best things to stream this weekend

Caralynn MatassaFeb 17, 2024, 16:22 IST

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Hit movies like "Oppenheimer" and "The Color Purple" are now available to stream.
Reality TV fans can binge new episodes of "Love Is Blind" this weekend.

If you missed out on seeing "Oppenheimer" in Imax, I'm very sorry. But here's a silver lining: You can now watch it from the comfort of your own home.

The Christopher Nolan hit is newly available to stream this weekend. Another one of 2023's biggest theatrical releases, the remake of "The Color Purple," is streaming now too.

Comedy fans also have plenty to watch over the holiday weekend. Taylor Tomlinson's latest stand-up special is out on Netflix, actor-rapper Vince Staples' new show just debuted, and you can catch up on the new season of "The Daily Show" featuring Jon Stewart's highly anticipated return to the host chair.

Here's a complete rundown of all the best movies, shows, and documentaries to stream this weekend, broken down by what kind of entertainment you're looking for.

If you want comedy, check out Taylor Tomlinson's new stand-up special

Taylor Tomlinson on stage at the Capital One Hall.Todd Rosenberg/Netflix

... or "The Vince Staples Show"

Andrea Ellsworth as Deja and Vince Staples as Vince Staples in episode four of "The Vince Staples Show."Netflix

If you want true crime, watch "The Truth About Jim"

Sierra Barter with her mother and grandmother in "The Truth About Jim."Max

If you're a J.Lo fan, check out "This is Me… Now: A Love Story"

Jennifer Lopez in "This is Me… Now: A Love Story."Prime Video

... or, for a completely different kind of musical, "The Color Purple" remake

Danielle Brooks and Fantasia in "The Color Purple."Eli Ade´/Warner Bros.

If you're looking for a critically acclaimed film to watch, "Oppenheimer" is finally streaming

Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer."Universal Pictures

Check out Jon Stewart's return to "The Daily Show" if you missed it earlier this week

Jon Stewart is back.Comedy Central

If you want reality dating show drama, watch the new season of "Love Is Blind"

Clay and AD on "Love Is Blind" season six.Netflix

If you want a sumptuous period drama, tune into "The New Look"

Juliette Binoche and Emily Mortimer in "The New Look."Roger Do Minh/Apple TV

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