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    What to watch: The must-watch things to stream this week, Mar. 1 – Mar. 9, 2024

    By Pamplin Media Group,

    2024-03-01

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    What’s Available NOW On Disney+

    “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” (Available Now)

    Once the night guard at the Museum of Natural History, Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) is now a successful purveyor of infomercial products. Soon after learning that his museum friends have been shipped to the Smithsonian Institution, Larry receives a distress call from Jedediah (Owen Wilson), who warns him that four of history’s greatest villains have come to life and are planning to take over the Smithsonian first, then the world. Larry joins forces with friends old and new to stop the quartet’s nefarious plans.

    “A Hero’s Journey: The Making Of Percy Jackson And The Olympians” (Available Now)

    Fans can discover the magic behind the scenes of “Percy Jackson And The Olympians” in this documentary special. Featuring the series’ breakout stars — Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri — acclaimed author Rick Riordan and the creative team, the 50-minute film gives viewers an exclusive look at the production of this popular series.

    “X2” (Available Now)

    When a mutant named Nightcrawler (Alan Cumming) infiltrates the White House and attempts to assassinate the President, he sets off a chain reaction of anti-mutant measures by the government. Anti-mutant colonel William Stryker (Brian Cox) kidnaps Professor X (Patrick Steward) and attacks the school, leaving Logan (Hugh Jackman), Rogue (Anna Paquin) and Iceman (Shawn Ashmore) among the few lucky to have escaped. Those who remain meet in Boston, where they form an uneasy alliance with Magneto (Ian McKellen) to stop Stryker and rescue Professor X.

    “The Sandlot” (Available Now)

    When Scottie Smalls (Thomas Guiry) moves to a new neighborhood, he manages to make friends with a group of kids who play baseball at the sandlot. Together they go on a series of funny and touching adventures. The boys run into trouble when Smalls borrows a ball from his stepdad that gets hit over a fence. Mike Vitar, Karen Allen, Denis Leary and James Earl Jones also star.

    What’s Available NOW On Prime Video

    “Home Again” (Available Now)

    Alice (Reese Witherspoon), a recently separated mother of two, finds her life upended when three young, charismatic filmmakers move into her guest house. But, her unlikely new family and a budding romance come to a crashing halt when her ex-husband shows up, suitcase in hand. A story of love, friendship, and the families we create, this modern romantic comedy has one very big life lesson: starting over is not for beginners.

    “Surrounded” (Available Now)

    This western drama follows former Buffalo Soldier Mo Washington (Letitia Wright) as she travels West to lay claim on a gold mine. After her stagecoach is ambushed, Mo is tasked with holding legendary outlaw Tommy Walsh (Jamie Bell) captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.

    “Strays” (Available Now)

    In this odd-ball adventure comedy, after a fast-talking terrier (Jamie Foxx) shows a naive pup (Will Ferrell) that his beloved owner (Will Forte) is a dirtbag, the dogs embark on an epic adventure for revenge. Isla Fisher, Randall Park, Rob Riggle, Josh Gad, Sofía Vergara, Jamie Demetriou, Harvey Guillén and Jimmy Tatro also voice star.

    “The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course” (Available Now)

    In this action comedy, Aussie adventurer Steve Irwin, aka The Crocodile Hunter, has nabbed another feisty croc, hoping to save it from poachers. What Steve doesn’t know is that the crocodile has innocently swallowed a top secret US satellite beacon, and the poachers are actually American special agents sent to retrieve it. Crikey! Relocating the croc won’t be easy, but if he can handle bird-eating spiders and venomous snakes without getting bitten, gun-wielding agents shouldn’t be too much of a problem.

    What’s Available NOW On Netflix

    “Hot Wheels Let’s Race” - Season 1 (March 4)

    Based on the No. 1 selling toy in the world, this animated family series is a high-octane adventure that ignites and unlocks the challenger spirit within every racer! The series follows the newest generation of racers as they experience mind-blowing races, extreme stunt contests, and thrill-seeking challenges.

    “Full Swing”- Season 2 (March 6)

    Following a diverse group of professional golfers, both returning favorites and new faces, this immersive docuseries goes on and off the course across a relentless season of competition on the PGA TOUR, including all four of golf’s Major championships — the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open Championship and The Open Championship.

    “The Gentlemen” (March 7)

    When Eddie (Theo James) unexpectedly inherit his father’s sizable country estate, his is surprised to discover that it is part of a cannabis empire. On top of that, a host of unsavory characters from Britain’s criminal underworld want a piece of the operation. Determined to extricate his family from their clutches, Eddie tries to play the gangsters at their own game. However, as he gets sucked into the world of criminality, he begins to find a taste for it. Kaya Scodelario Daniel Ings, Giancarlo Esposito and Shane Walker also star.

    “Damsel” (Mar. 8)

    A dutiful damsel, Elodie (Millie Bobby Brown), agrees to marry a handsome prince, only to find the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt. Thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon, she must rely on her wits and will to survive. Robin Wright, Angela Bassett, Nick Robinson, Brooke Carter, Ray Winstone and Shohreh Aghdashloo also star.

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