What’s poppin’ on streaming this week? (Nov. 29, 2024)

When it comes to streaming, there are so many options out there – Hulu, Netflix, Max, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video, Shudder, Paramount+, Peacock, and more! And that’s not even including all the movies and TV shows they offer! Don’t waste time scrolling through them all – we’ve got you covered. Mashable has watch guides for all genres: comedy, thriller, horror, documentary, animation, and more. Looking for something new to watch? We’ve got that covered too. Mashable’s Entertainment Team has picked out the buzziest releases of the week, ranked from worst to best. Whether you’re in the mood for a Christmas movie, yacht rock, or a Vatican thriller, we’ve got you covered. Here’s what’s new on streaming, from worst to best.

12. Dead Calm

Feeling safe on a yacht in the middle of the ocean? Think again after watching Dead Calm. Sam Neill and Nicole Kidman play grieving parents who encounter a man (Billy Zane) from a sinking ship, leading to a thrilling and horrifying story of survival. While it may not be the best Australian horror film, it’s definitely worth a watch. — Shannon Connellan, UK Editor

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane

How to watch: Dead Calm is streaming on Shudder Dec. 1.

11. Nutcrackers

Director David Gordon Green takes a break from horror with the heartwarming movie Nutcrackers. Ben Stiller stars as a real estate developer who reconnects with his sister’s kids after a tragedy. Despite its good intentions, the feel-good movie may not hit the mark according to some critics. — Kristy Puchko, Entertainment Editor

Starring: Ben Stiller, Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson, Tim Heidecker, Toby Huss, Homer Janson, Ulysses Janson, Atlas Janson, and Arlo Janson

How to watch: Nutcrackers is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

10. Our Little Secret

Lindsay Lohan continues her Christmas romcom streak with Our Little Secret. Lohan and Ian Harding play exes forced to spend the holidays together in this Netflix film. If you love a disastrous holiday scenario, this one’s for you. — Belen Edwards, Entertainment Reporter

Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Ian Harding, Tim Meadows, Jon Rudnitsky, Henry Czerny, Judy Reyes, Chris Parnell, Kristin Chenoweth, Dan Bucatinsky, Katie Baker, Jake Brennan, Ash Santos, and Brian Unger

How to watch:Our Little Secret is now streaming on Netflix.

Get ready for some binge-worthy content with these top picks!

7. Chef’s Table Vol. 7

Are you a foodie? Then you definitely need to check out the latest season of Chef’s Table on Netflix. With amazing chefs and mouth-watering dishes, this show will have you craving a gourmet experience like never before.

How to watch: Stream Chef’s Table Vol. 7 on Netflix now.

6. Beatles ’64

Calling all Beatles fans! Dive into the nostalgia of the Fab Four’s iconic U.S. debut in Beatles ’64 on Disney+. Relive the magic of Beatlemania and feel the music in your soul.

How to watch: Watch Beatles ’64 on Disney+ today.

5. Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary

Take a trip down memory lane with Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary on HBO. Get ready to groove to the smooth sounds of West Coast soft rock and feel the nostalgia of the ’70s and ’80s.

How to watch: Stream Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary on HBO Max.

Now Streaming: Conclave

Just when you thought you’d have to wait to catch Conclave in theaters, surprise! The Vatican political thriller is now available on demand. With an all-star cast including Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini, and John Lithgow, this movie is a must-watch for fans of high-stakes drama and intrigue.

Thrilling Performances

If you’re looking for a movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further. Director Edward Berger brings Robert Harris’ novel to life in a way that will have you enthralled from start to finish. Plus, with rave reviews from critics like Mashable’s Kristy Puchko, you know you’re in for a cinematic treat.

Don’t Miss Out

Whether you’re a fan of political dramas, Vatican intrigue, or just great acting, Conclave is a movie you won’t want to miss. Grab some popcorn, settle in, and prepare to be captivated by one of the year’s best films. And the best part? You can watch it right now on Prime Video.