What to watch today on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video: Saturday, November 18, 2023

This Friday it arrived in movie theaters Ballad of songbirds and snakes. It is the prequel to a saga as famous (and underrated at the same time) as The Hunger Gamesand comes as an exponent of how ambitious it can be he blockbuster in alliance with the young adult while there is less left for the industry to immerse itself in the awards race, and several authors continue wanting to enrich the public’s palate. Let us continue their work through streaming.

A Star is Born (Netflix)

And let’s start with the rewarding. Soon Bradley Cooper will premiere Teacher in Netflixa biopic about the composer Leonard Bernstein. It is his new film as a director after having triumphed a few years ago with A star has been born: the most recent musical drama to have this title that confirmed Cooper’s talent as a director in harmony with his acting effort and that of Lady Gaga. Their subsequent performance together at the Oscar It is remembered as a peak moment in the history of the Hollywood awards.

The Hunger Games (HBO Max)

Back to Ballad of songbirds and snakes, it is possible that the critical disdain that the first films received dissuaded you from seeing them, and you wonder what is happening with this saga that arouses so much interest. You can choose to read the books Suzanne Collins who started it all, or see the saga from the beginning. The first film of The Hunger Games He also contributed to launching Jennifer Lawrence to stardom, so its historical importance is beyond doubt.

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Amazon Prime Video)

Apart from the prequel The Hunger Gamesyou may have heard that a re-release of the trilogy of The Lord of the rings. It is always a good plan to see again the masterpieces of Peter Jacksonbut in case that awakens the Tolkien itch in you, maybe it’s a good idea to follow up with the series he developed Amazon Prime Video. His most expensive series, in fact, and one that already has the long-awaited second season underway.

Sandman (Netflix)

But not only current events should structure your menu. streaming of the weekend. Diving through the extensive Netflix catalog you will find various very appetizing dishes, and particularly sandman It will always be a good option. It is based on some very famous graphic novels and has the original author as its creator, Neil Gaiman. His renewal greatly distressed fans at the time, and there had to be a reason.

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