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| November 2024 |
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Hi Neighbor,
The holiday season is an extra festive time to relax in front of the TV. So, grab a hot chocolate and check out the many streaming premieres featured in this November StreamNow Insider. You'll find holiday romance films, fascinating documentaries, family-friendly options, and more. For a daily schedule of streaming premieres, refer to the handy New Streaming Releases.  Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals aren't just for buying Christmas gifts. It's also prime time to treat yourself to big discounts on subscriptions to on-demand streaming services. We expect details on the deals to be announced starting the week of Thanksgiving, so check the websites of the streaming services you'd like to try. Access to great movies and series could be yours for a really great price! |
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 Twisters PG-13 — After a successful theatrical run, this standalone sequel to the 1996 disaster film Twister is now streaming exclusively on Peacock. The film follows two storm chasers — Kate, who's lured back to the job by a once-in-a-lifetime scientific opportunity, and Tyler, a charming daredevil and self-proclaimed tornado wrangler. They realize they may need to work together if they are to have any chance of taming, and surviving, an unprecedented outbreak of destructive tornados. (Peacock, November 15th Premiere)  Harold and the Purple Crayon PG — Inside of his book, adventurous Harold (Zachary Levi) can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life — and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious hijinks than he thought possible. This is the first film adaptation of the beloved children's classic that has captivated young readers for decades. (Netflix, November 1st) |
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 Blitz PG-13 — Saoirse Ronan stars in this new film from Academy Award winner Steve McQueen. It follows the epic journey of George, a 9-year-old boy in World War II London, whose mother Rita sends him to safety in the English countryside. George, defiant and determined to return home to his mom and his grandfather in East London, embarks on an adventure, only to find himself in immense peril, while a distraught Rita searches for her missing son. (Apple TV+, November 22nd Premiere)  The Piano Lesson PG-13 — Samuel L Jackson stars in this drama based on August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Set in 1936 Pittsburgh during the aftermath of the Great Depression, the film follows the lives of the Charles family in the Doaker Charles household, including a brewing battle over the fate of an heirloom piano that documents the family history through carvings made by their enslaved ancestor. (Netflix, November 22nd Premiere) |
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 Our Little Secret TV-14 — Avery (Lindsay Lohan) and Logan (Ian Harding) haven't spoken in the 10 years since they broke up. They discover their new partners are siblings, and both of them have been invited to stay with the family for the holidays. Avery proposes they keep their past a secret to avoid any awkward confrontations, but hiding the truth turns out to be difficult, and spending time together reignites old sparks. (Netflix, November 27th Premiere)  Hot Frosty TV-PG — Two years after losing her husband, Kathy (Lacey Chabert) magically brings a handsome snowman (Dustin Milligan) to life with a scarf. Through his naïveté, the snowman helps Kathy to laugh and feel again, as the two fall for each other just in time for the holidays. Can he help her rediscover romance before he melts away? (Netflix, November 13th Premiere)  Meet Me Next Christmas TV-PG — In pursuit of a fairytale romance, Layla (Christina Milian) must race through New York City with the help of a handsome and friendly ticket concierge (Devale Ellis) to get her hands on the hottest ticket in town: the sold out Pentatonix Christmas Eve Concert. At the show, she hopes to reconnect with the dashing James (Kofi Siriboe), a love interest so charming, he's the only present Layla wants under her tree this Christmas. (Netflix, November 6th Premiere) |
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 Yellowstone Season 5 – Part 2 TV-MA — Paramount Network's hit Western has been on hiatus since January 2023, and the Season 5 – Part 2 episodes are expected to be the hit show's last. Civil war has broken out among the Duttons and tensions are high, with Jamie (Wes Bentley) and Beth (Kelly Reilly) at each other's throats. Plus, a devastating illness is spreading through Montana wildlife and endangering the Duttons' cattle. (Paramount Network, November 10th Premiere)  Outlander Season 7 – Part 2 TV-MA — The acclaimed epic story featuring time travel is back with old and new faces. Claire (Caitríona Balfe), Jamie (Sam Heughan), and Young Ian (John Bell) leave the colonies and arrive in their beloved homeland of Scotland. But happy homecomings never last long in Outlander, and the Frasers will be torn apart once again when the nephew of Lord John Grey (David Berry) is injured in the American Revolution. (Starz, November 22nd Premiere)  It's All Country NR — Behind every country song is an untold story. In this docuseries, country music superstar Luke Bryan is exploring the hidden depths of Nashville in search of those stories. It features never-before-seen performances by some of the biggest stars of country music as Luke uncovers the secrets, the hidden inspirations, and the personal moments that shaped the music you love. (Hulu, November 15th Premiere) |
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 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe PG — During the World War II bombings of London, four English siblings are sent to a country house where they will be safe. One day Lucy (Georgie Henley) finds a wardrobe that transports her to a magical world called Narnia. After coming back, she soon returns to Narnia with her brothers, Peter (William Moseley) and Edmund (Skandar Keynes), and her sister, Susan (Anna Popplewell). There they join the magical lion, Aslan (Liam Neeson), in the fight against the evil White Witch, Jadis (Tilda Swinton). To make it a double feature, you can watch The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008), which takes place one year after the previous adventure. The Pevensie children (Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, and Anna Popplewell) return to the magical land of Narnia and find that 1,300 years have passed there. War has come to Narnia once again, and the children join forces with Prince Caspian (Ben Barnes) to overthrow the evil King Miraz and restore peace to the land. (Hulu, November 1st Premiere of Both Films) |
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| FAMILY-FRIENDLY FARE |
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 Spellbound PG — This is a high-flying fantasy film from the visionary behind Toy Story, Cars, A Bug's Life, and more. When a powerful spell turns her parents into giant monsters, a teenage princess must journey into the wild to reverse the curse before it's too late. Featured voices include Rachel Zegler, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, John Lithgow, and Jenifer Lewis. (Netflix, November 22nd Premiere)  An Almost Christmas Story PG — In this short film, a curious young owl named Moon finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza. In his attempts to escape the bustling city, Moon befriends a lost little girl named Luna, and they embark on a heartwarming adventure, discovering the magic of the holiday season and forming an unlikely bond as they journey back home to their parents. (Disney+, November 15th Premiere)  Out of My Mind TV-PG — Melody, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, is smart and witty, but because she's non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she isn't given the same opportunities as her classmates. When Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, a young educator notices the untapped potential. This inspiring film demonstrates that what Melody has to say is more important than how she says it. (Disney+, November 22nd Premiere) |
| DOCUMENTARIES AND DOCUSERIES |
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 Music By John Williams NYR — This documentary examines the life and career of the legendary composer, John Williams, whose film scores include Jurassic Park, Jaws, and Star Wars. It features interviews with Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, George Lucas, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Seth MacFarlane, Branford Marsalis, and many more — all touched by Williams' timeless music. (Disney+, November 1st Premiere)  Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley TV-MA — He had one chance to show the world he was still the King of Rock 'n' Roll after being on the sidelines for a decade doing lesser-quality film rolls. Discover the story behind Elvis Presley's triumphant 1968 comeback special in this documentary. It combines interviews, private documents, and rare footage to provide a unique insight into the moment that redefined his career and rekindled his relationship with his public. (Netflix, November 13th Premiere)  Endurance NR — From National Geographic Documentary Films comes the story of a legendary feat of leadership and perseverance. Polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton kept his crew of 27 men alive for over a year despite the loss of their ship, Endurance, in frigid pack ice on an ill-fated 1914 Antarctic expedition. Over a century later, modern-day explorers set out to find the wreckage of the sunken ship. (Disney+/Hulu, November 2nd Premiere) |
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Please note: Streaming services sometimes make last-minute changes to the premiere dates of films and series. This calendar was prepared on October 30th, 2024, but changes may have been made since then. Remember, while the dates below indicate the first day you're able to stream the featured film or series, streaming enables you to enjoy them whenever you'd like!
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