No Plans This Weekend? Here’s Everything New On Netflix To Enjoy

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Have you exhausted your Netflix list over the past few weeks? Well, there’s plenty of newnesses to enjoy this weekend. We’ve already covered what’s coming to Netflix in July, so here’s everything new on Netflix this weekend. Pass the popcorn and Minstrels, thank you!

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

The film everyone has been talking about is available to watch right now. When aspiring Icelandic musicians Lars (Will Ferrell) and Sigrit (Rachel McAdams) are given the opportunity of a lifetime to represent their country at the world’s biggest song competition, they finally have a chance to prove that any dream worth having is a dream worth fighting for.

Mama Mia! Here we go again!

Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie premiered, you’re invited back to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new musical sequel based on the songs of ABBA. Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) is now pregnant, and like her mother Donna (Meryl Streep), she’ll need to take risks. Check it out right now.

The Big Lebowski

Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi and Julianne Moore star in this Coen brothers cult comedy about the bowling buddies, a case of mistaken identity, kidnapping and bowling. A fan favourite for years, The Big Lebowski is now available on Netflix.

The 40-Year-Old Virgin

Comedy sensation Steve Carell plays a nice guy who has lived his whole life without losing it, but now his misguided pals are helping him to score– and maybe even find true love. A gas pick, available now.

Scarface

If you’re one of few who haven’t yet watched Scarface (guilty!) you’ll now be able to check it out on Netflix. Scarface follows the violent career of a small-time Cuban refugee hoodlum who guns his way to the top of Miami’s cocaine empire.

It’s Okay Not To Be Okay

In this romantic drama, a health care worker and an author suffering from an antisocial personality disorder end up healing each other’s emotional and psychological wounds. New episodes are ready to binge from the weekend.

Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj: Volume 6

The Peabody and Emmy Award-winning weekly comedy show explores the modern cultural and political landscape with depth and sincerity. Each week, Minhaj brings his unique comedic voice and storytelling skill to investigate the larger trends shaping our fragmented world. Check it out on Sunday.

Athlete A

Athlete A follows a team of reporters from The Indianapolis Star as they investigate claims of abuse at USA Gymnastics, one of the nation’s most prominent Olympic organizations. Two years later, an Olympic doctor is behind bars, the US Congress is demanding answers and hundreds of survivors are speaking out.

Home Game

From voodoo wrestling in the Congo to roller derby in Texas, this docuseries explores unusual and thrilling sports traditions around the world. Available right now.

Hotel Transylvania 3

A film for the whole family, it’s love at first sight for Dracula when he meets Ericka, the charming buy mysterious captain of the monster cruise that Mavis plans for the family.

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