Horror and thriller fans are eating good this week, with the best streaming services rolling out a spread of must-watch movies. This weekend, you can find plenty of new movies on Netflix, HBO Max and Hulu that deserve a spot on your watchlist. So much so that I'm struggling to narrow down just one highlight this week.
My top pick is "Weapons" on HBO Max, an unsettling rabbit hole of a movie that pulls you in and never lets go. For more spooky season vibes, Netflix's "The Elixir" is a promising-looking zombie movie. Or you can get your real-life-inspired scares from "A House of Dynamite," Netflix's Idris Elba-led political thriller from the director of “The Hurt Locker” and “Zero Dark Thirty." It's a tense and bleak watch, but a good one.
Speaking of bleak watches, the Stephen King adapta

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