Streaming options: "Poker Face" musical drama, country music from Blake Shelton, the espionage-filled series "Black Bag," and the action-packed "Vince Vaughn" title
Strap in, folks! Now's the time to dive into the latest entertainment offerings that are bound to have you hooked!
Steven Soderbergh's "Black Bag," currently streaming on Peacock, is an intriguing spy thriller that's sure to tickle your fancy. Starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett, the flick adopts the suspenseful tone of John Le Carré's novels but with a unique twist - a super spy version of Nick and Nora from 'The Thin Man'!
On Netflix, release your inner foodie with "Nonnas," dropping on May 9. Vince Vaughn takes on the role of Joe Scaravella, an MTA employee seeking solace in his late mother's memory by opening Enoteca Maria, an Italian restaurant staffed by grandmothers. Get ready to be serenaded by their charming culinary skills!
James Jones' "Antidote" is a captivating documentary focusing on the lives of fierce Russian opposition figures, Christo Grozev and Evgenia Kara-Murza. Catch it on PBS, premiering May 6.
If you're still missing the "White Lotus," the Criterion Channel has got you covered with their "Coastal Thrillers" collection, including classics like "Key Largo" (1948) and "The Breaking Point" (1950).
Country music fans, get ready to dance ya'll boots into oblivion with new music from Blake Shelton's "For Recreational Use Only" album. Regional Mexican music powerhouse Grupo Firme is also back with their new album, "EVOLUCIÓN," available on May 8.
Get ready for a riveting documentary series about the iconic Judds family, premiering on Lifetime as "The Judd Family: Truth Be Told." The show promises to uncover the highs and lows of the Judds' journey.
"Safe House," starring Christopher Eccleston and Marsha Thomason, is a nail-biting thriller that premieres on Acorn TV from May 5. And for those who love a good whodunit, there's "Poker Face" season 2, dropping on Peacock on May 8. The star-studded season features guest appearances from Cynthia Erivo, John Mulaney, Katie Holmes, John Cho, and others.
Don't miss the Netflix reboot of Judy Blume's novel "Forever," a love story between two teens set in Los Angeles. The series, which features a predominantly Black cast, premieres on May 8.
Prepare for some out-of-this-world gaming action with "Journey to the Savage Planet," available on May 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, and PC. And if you've got a thing for the spooky and creepy, check out "The Midnight Walk" on May 8, featuring the misadventures of Potboy and his lantern-head!
Lastly, happy gaming to all gamers as they fight off gnarly wildlife in the sci-fi world of Revenge of the Savage Planet. Let the good times roll!
- In addition to "Black Bag," Peacock offers the unique spy thriller "Safe House" starring Christopher Eccleston and Marsha Thomason, premiering from May 5.
- If you're a fan of Crime and Thrillers, "Poker Face" season 2, dropping on Peacock on May 8, features a star-studded cast and promises a gripping whodunit.
- Music lovers can groove to new tracks from Blake Shelton's album "For Recreational Use Only" and Grupo Firme's "EVOLUCIÓN," available on May 8.
- For a captivating blend of Entertainment and Real-world events, tune into "Antidote" on PBS, premiering May 6, focusing on the lives of Russian opposition figures Christo Grozev and Evgenia Kara-Murza.
- For a dash of the Goofy and Entertaining, don't miss the Netflix reboot of Judy Blume's novel "Forever," featuring a predominantly Black cast and premiering on May 8.
- The Criterion Channel's "Coastal Thrillers" collection includes classics like "Key Largo" (1948) and "The Breaking Point" (1950), serving as a must-watch for fans of Thrillers.
- For an out-of-this-world Gaming experience, check out "Journey to the Savage Planet," available on May 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, and PC, and "The Midnight Walk" featuring the misadventures of Potboy and his lantern-head on May 8.
