Top 9 Must-Watch Movies and TV Shows This Weekend
Filmogaz.com has a fresh slate of picks for the screen this week. Our selection spans prestige TV, indie film, and festival standouts.
Television highlights
Lee Sung Jin’s anthology returns with a second Beef season. The new episodes shift toward a White Lotus–style setting.
Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan headline as a couple at the center of the drama. Their fight is seen by country-club employees played by Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny.
The expanded cast includes Youn Yuh-jung, Song Kang-ho, and rapper BM from South Korea. Expect domestic tensions to ripple across the ensemble.
David E. Kelley adapts Rufi Thorpe’s novel for a different, modern drama. He collaborates with Michelle Pfeiffer on this series.
Elle Fanning stars as Margo Millet, an aspiring writer who turns to OnlyFans. Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman play her parents, a former Hooters waitress and an ex-pro wrestler.
Notable films in theaters and streaming
Netflix and indie outlets offer several new films to watch. Tone and style vary from minimalist to epic.
Pete Ohs’s Erupcja runs 71 minutes. Charli XCX plays Bethany and Will Madden plays Rob in a film set in Warsaw.
The work channels French New Wave influences while leaning into a tongue-in-cheek romantic escape.
David Lowery’s Mother Mary is in limited release now. It will expand to more theaters next week.
Mile End Kicks, a rom-com starring Barbie Ferreira, followed its premiere at TIFF and is now available.
Lav Diaz’s historical epic debuted at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The film reaches a wider audience via the Criterion Channel.
Gael García Bernal stars as a Portuguese navigator leading the Spanish push into Southwest Asia.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is another film drawing attention. Notably, it does not star Brendan Fraser.
Comedic and crowd-pleasing entries
A Sandler production features Sadie Sandler as a college freshman. Chloe East plays a roommate who proves difficult.
Adam Sandler appears in supporting roles alongside Carol Kane, Janeane Garofalo, Nick Kroll, Natasha Lyonne, and Sarah Sherman. The film leans on familiar comedic talent.
Weekend viewing guide
Looking for a concise plan? Combine heavy TV with lighter films for balance. Use our Top 9 picks to organize your viewing.
- Start with Beef’s new season for tense, character-driven drama.
- Try the Kelley adaptation to follow a provocative, contemporary narrative.
- Watch Erupcja for a short, stylish cinematic detour.
- See Mother Mary when it expands wide next week.
- Stream Lav Diaz’s epic on the Criterion Channel for a festival-sized experience.
- Pick the Sandler production for a crowd-pleasing comedy night.
- Mile End Kicks offers lighter, romantic energy after TIFF buzz.
- Check out Lee Cronin’s The Mummy if you prefer genre fare without Brendan Fraser.
- Mix and match these titles as must-watch movies and TV shows this weekend.
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