We just welcomed the month of Thanksgiving and while it's a few weeks away, here is another What to Watch on Netflix guide for folks looking to binge new releases this weekend, November 8-10!
Apart from fans' highly anticipated return of Arcane season 2 part 1, check out the rest of the list to find the best weekend binge.
4 Movies Netflix Just Released For Your Weekend Binge
Over the weekend (November 8-11), Netflix is unleashing 4 movies, namely, the slice-of-life Vijay 69 which follows an old man who competes in a triathlon contest at age 69, Focus which centers Will Smith and Margot Robbie working together on their latest con scheme, and Rob Peace aka the movie based on the biography The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs.
Netflix is also bringing back The Lost City starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Brad Pitt, and more.
- Vijay 69 (2024) — November 8
- Focus (2015) — November 10
- Rob Peace (2024) — November 11
- The Lost City (2022) — November 9
Something New on the Streamer
- Bank Under Siege (2024) — November 8
- Arcane Season 2, Act 1 (2024) — November 9
Apart from the continuing story of Arcane season 2 part 1 on November 9, the streamer is premiering Bank Under Siege and its binge-able episodes. Set in 1981 Spain, the series explores the main motive of why the armed men took a hundred hostages in the very bank they held up.
Catch These Movies Before They Leave Netflix This Weekend
If you're looking to binge-watch 90s to 2000s classics before they leave the streamer, now may be your chance. Check out the list below for your weekend binge before they exit by November 30:
- Night School (2018)
- First Man (2018)
- Nothing to Lose (1997)
- Nothing to Lose 2 (2019)
- Harriet (2019)
- Shahs of Sunset (2012)
- Evil Dead Rise (2023)
- Sausage Party (2016)
- A Beautiful Life (2011)
- Ali (2001)
- The Devil's Own (1997)
- Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
- Frances Ha (2012)
- Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
- Hunter Killer (2018)
- It Chapter Two (2019)
- The Little Things (2021)
- The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
- National Security (2003)
- Pain & Gain (2013)
- Point Break (1991)
- Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
- Troy (2004)
- What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)
Binge-Worthy Series To Watch Out For
- Investigation Alien (2024) — November 8
- Mr. Plankton Season 1 (2024) — November 8
Netflix plans on releasing 2 series over this weekend, November 8: Investigation Alien, which as the title suggests follows an investigative journalist researching about the UFOs' existence and eventually unveils never-before-seen evidence.
Another is a romance K-drama Mr. Plankton which centers on ex-boyfriend-girlfriend Hae-Jo (Woo Do-Hwan) who is battling with a brain tumor and Jae-Mi (Lee You-Mi) who longs to be a mother before her menopause strikes.
Together, they confront their past relationships and find the meaning of their future.
Get Ready For the Christmas Holidays with These Rom-Coms
As the holidays are right around the corner, Netflix added more classic Christmas holiday romantic comedies to their roster, which you can check out below:
- Holiday Engagement (2011) — November 8
- Christmas in the Heartland (2017) — November 8
- My Dad's Christmas Date (2020) — November 8
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