What to Watch This Weekend: Must-See Streaming and Big Screen Picks

The weekend is here, and it’s overflowing with fresh content across streaming platforms and theaters. Whether you’re craving intense drama or new renditions of animated classics, here’s your ultimate guide to the must-watch titles this weekend.

Streaming Picks

•Six Triple Eight (Netflix): During WWII, the only U.S. Women’s Army Corps unit of color stationed overseas takes on an impossible mission in this Tyler Perry production based on their stunning true story. Kerry Washington, Ebony Obsidian, and Milauna Jackson are just a few of the stars in this historical drama.

•Laid (Peacock): In this new comedy starring Stephanie Hsu, a woman must retrace her sexual past following a string of mysterious deaths involving her former partners.

In Theaters

•Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The blue blur is back! Expect more speed, action, and chaos as Sonic and friends take on their wildest adventure yet. This latest installment is perfect for fans of all ages.

•Mufasa: The Lion King: Travel back to the Pride Lands in this epic prequel to 1994’s “The Lion King.” Learn the untold story of Mufasa’s rise and the journey that shaped him into a legendary king. Blue Ivy Carter makes her theatrical debut, voicing the role of Kiara.

From home screens to the big screen, there’s something for everyone this weekend.