The weekend’s lineup explores how light can emerge from life’s chaos. The stories follow characters at life’s crossroads, forced to confront the parts of themselves they can no longer ignore. .
Finding Joy – Prime Video
From the stables of Tyler Perry, the visionary director behind She the People and Straw, Finding Joy is a heartfelt exploration of loss, love and rediscovery.
The film follows Shannon Thornton as Joy, a gifted New York fashion designer whose talents are often overshadowed—and whose heart keeps finding the wrong people. Hoping for a spark of holiday magic, she follows her crush to Colorado, only to come upon a devastating revelation that leaves her stranded in the snow and questioning everything she thought she wanted. As is typical of Perry’s storytelling, pain becomes the doorway to something unexpected.
Crutch — Paramount+ TV
A hilarious gem from Tracy Morgan, known for bringing both heart and humour to life’s most complicated moments, Crutch delivers laughs and life lessons in equal measure.
The story centres on Francois “Frank” Crutchfield, a brash but lovable widower from Harlem, whose life turns upside down when his highbrow son and free-spirited daughter move back into the family home. Now, Crutch is forced to navigate the path of parenthood all over again, balancing his old-school ways with his children’s modern values—while redefining his own priorities in the process.
Sarah’s Oil – Prime Video
Based on a powerful true story, Sarah’s Oil follows Sarah Rector, a young African-American girl from Oklahoma Indian Territory who defied all odds in the early 1900s.
Born into a life of hardship, Sarah inherits a barren plot of land, which she believes harbours oil underneath. After her faith is proven right, a series of events unfurls that alters not just her life but also history. As the oil boom draws greed and exploitation, Sarah must protect her newfound wealth, relying on family, friends and a group of wildcatters.
Predator: Badlands—Apple tv+
The ninth installment in the Predator franchise. Predator: Badlands takes the iconic series to new, thrilling heights. A young Predator, cast from his own clan, embarks on a journey to find the ultimate adversary. Along the way, he forms an unlikely alliance, setting the stage for an epic showdown that will test his strength and sense of honour in the unforgiving Badlands. In this new chapter, though, the Predator faces not just formidable beasts—but also his destiny.
Robin Hood—Prime video
A thrilling new take on the legendary tale, Robin Hood brings to life the timeless story of Rob and Marian, a Saxon outlaw and a noblewoman of Norman descent who unite against injustice in the wake of the Norman Conquest.
While Rob leads a band of rebels from the forests, Marian infiltrates the corrupted Norman court in a dangerous quest to bring justice and peace to a divided land. The movie proves that love conquers oppression.
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