“Steal,” a gripping new crime thriller from Amazon MGM Studios, has officially premiered on Prime Video, just in time to kick off the weekend. For those looking to settle down with quality entertainment, the streaming service offers an impressive mix of new films and TV shows to enhance your viewing experience.
“Steal” centers around Zara, portrayed by Sophie Turner, who finds herself in a nightmarish predicament after being taken hostage by armed strangers during what was meant to be a routine day at her mundane finance job in the city’s banking district. The drama unfolds as secrets about Zara’s life begin to surface, making the series a compelling watch for fans of suspense. Joining the cast is Anna Maxwell Martin, known for her roles in “Motherland” and “Line of Duty,” who plays an MI5 agent, providing an added layer of intrigue.
In addition to “Steal,” several other notable titles have made their streaming debut. “The Beauty,” available on Hulu and Disney+, features FBI agents played by Evan Peters and Rebecca Hall investigating the mysterious deaths of supermodels linked to a bizarre virus, adding dark humor to the thriller genre.
For music enthusiasts, “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” on Hulu and Disney+ chronicles the life of rock legend Bruce Springsteen, with Jeremy Allen White portraying the iconic musician as he navigates his journey during the creation of his 1982 album “Nebraska.”
Elsewhere, Netflix’s beloved “Queer Eye” returns for its tenth and final season, focusing on the Fab Five as they help residents of Washington D.C., while A24 presents “The Smashing Machine” on HBO Max, showcasing Dwayne Johnson’s powerful transformation into UFC champion Mark Kerr.
Apple TV’s “Drops of God” season 2 ventures deeper into the complexities of wine and family, while Netflix gears up for an exhilarating live event starring famed rock climber Alex Honnold, attempting to scale the former world’s tallest building, Taipei 101, without ropes.
These new releases highlight the dynamic range of storytelling available across streaming platforms, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend. Whether you’re in the mood for suspense, comedy, or real-life inspiration, the current lineup promises to captivate and entertain.