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The Cassius Squad is again with a brand new version of Black Watch to make your weekend streaming as seamless as potential. This week’s picks embody a bittersweet ending to a women-led present, a comedic legend’s massive return to the display and extra…
Whether or not it’s documentaries, cult basic exhibits, or films newly launched to your favourite streaming platform, we’re ensuring your watch listing options among the brightest skills the tradition has to supply.
Harlem – Prime Video
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HARLEM has adopted the adventures, and drama, of 4 devoted girlfriends —Meagan Good as “Camille,” Grace Byers as “Quinn,” Shoniqua Shandai as “Angie,” Jerrie Johnson as “Tye,” and Tyler Lepley as “Ian”—for now three seasons. With the historic neighborhood because the backdrop; work points, relationship drama and plain tomfoolery typically makes for hilarious tribulations with simply sufficient really feel good decision thrown in for good measure. The newest and ultimate season additionally contains Kofi Siriboe, Logan Browning, Robin Givens, and Gail Bean in recurring roles. Faucet in on Prime Video and preserve placing on for Harlem, authentically, regardless. —Alvin aqua Blanco
Again In Motion – Netflix
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The title of Netflix’s movie Again In Motion ought to be taken fairly actually. Cameron Diaz is again in entrance of the digicam for the primary time in a decade after retiring, and Jamie Foxx is again on the massive display since his well being scare. The duo performs a married couple who escaped the throes of the CIA 15 years in the past solely to be unintentionally found residing underneath the radar. Hilarity ensues, as does a no-way-they-did-that motion movie that’s aided by Diaz and Foxx’s comedic chemistry. They may even find yourself needing some assist from Glenn Shut. For a simple watch this weekend Again in Motion is a protected selection —that’s bought spy, motion, and comedy genres all blended into one— that you simply gained’t remorse.
Swipe on over to Netflix to observe. — Bruce Goodwin II
The Expanse – Amazon Studios
Supply: Amazon Studios / Prime
The Expanse is a tv adaptation of a preferred science-fiction ebook sequence of the identical identify, pulling from the writings of James S.A. Corey, the pen identify for the writing duo of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck. On this political local weather, The Expanse could be thought-about “woke” which simply means individuals who aren’t white males dominate the solid and it shouldn’t matter as a result of race or gender not often comes up within the sequence.
Dominque Tipper, pictured proper, performs the position of the dynamic Naomi Nagata, a “Belter” who grew up in an asteroid belt group after battle and division made the planets Earth and Mars mortal enemies. Becoming a member of Tipper on the BLACK WATCH tip is Chad L. Coleman, who some may keep in mind as Dennis “Cutty” Sensible of The Wire fame, enjoying the tortured position of a former soldier of the United Nations Navy turned OPA (Outer Planets Alliance) insurgent. Martin Roach, Mpho Koaho, and different Black actors have recurring roles all through the sequence.
Finally, The Expanse examines class and political motivations with noir-style Belter cop Joe Miller, performed by Thomas Jane, and Earth-born ship captain James Holden, performed by Stephen Strait, main the various solid with Cas Anvar, Shohreh Aghdashloo, and Frankie Adams delivering soul-stirring performances as nicely. Sadly, the primary three seasons of The Expanse are leaving Prime Video in underneath two weeks so we recommend bingeing this practical space-based drama over the weekend —D.L. Chandler
BLACK WATCH: (1.24.25) ‘Harlem,’ ‘Again In Motion,’ ‘The Expanse’ & Extra
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