Entertainment
Weekend Watchlist: What to Watch This Weekend (June 14–15)
If you’re looking to relax and catch something fresh this weekend, June 14 and 15 offer a solid mix of new releases in cinemas and on streaming platforms. Whether you’re into heartfelt dramas, lighthearted romances, or intense documentaries, this weekend’s watchlist has something that’ll grab your attention.
In Theatres Now
How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action)
The animated classic gets a full makeover with this new live-action version. Expect the same lovable bond between Hiccup and Toothless, but this time with stunning visuals and a more grounded feel. Families, fantasy lovers, and longtime fans will likely enjoy this fresh take.
Materialists
If romantic comedies are more your speed, Materialists is one to try. Featuring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, this rom-com brings together charm, awkward love triangles, and a good dose of glamour. It’s fun, flirty, and doesn’t take itself too seriously.
What to Stream
Apple TV+ – Echo Valley: Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney star in this gripping mother-daughter thriller. It’s emotional, tense, and dives deep into family pain and buried secrets.
Netflix – Titan: The OceanGate Disaster
This chilling documentary looks back at the 2023 deep-sea tragedy involving the Titan submersible. It’s detailed, respectful, and takes you through the story from several angles, offering both facts and emotion.
Hulu – Call Her Alex: For something more personal, this docuseries focuses on Alex Cooper, host of the Call Her Daddy podcast. It covers her rise to fame, struggles behind the scenes, and how she’s shaped modern podcasting.
Prime Video – Deep Cover: This one mixes crime and comedy, with Orlando Bloom and Bryce Dallas Howard in the lead. The plot takes some unexpected turns and balances action with humor.
Prime Video – The Chosen (Season 5): The latest season of The Chosen is now available to stream. After first hitting theaters, it’s now up on Prime for those who’ve been following the biblical drama series.
Reality TV and Returning Shows
The Real Housewives of Miami (Season 7)
Back with more drama, glamour, and wild confrontations, this season keeps the energy high. If you’ve followed the franchise, you’ll want to see where these friendships (and feuds) go next.
Other options to check out:
- Love Island for the romance and chaos
- FUBAR Season 2 for action and laughs
- The 1% Club if you’re into game show challenges.
- Disney+ – Snow White (Live Action): A bold reimagining of the fairytale classic with fresh visuals and a more modern tone. Ideal for nostalgic viewers and younger audiences alike.
- Netflix – The Life of Chuck: Based on a Stephen King short story, this one leans more emotional and thought-provoking than scary. A good pick if you’re looking for something different.
- Mubi – Twin Peaks: The iconic mystery series by David Lynch is back on Mubi for a limited time. If you’ve never watched it—or want to revisit it—this is your chance.
Documentaries and Biopics
You can also check out Sly Lives! (a tribute to funk legend Sly Stone) or Love & Mercy, a touching biopic about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.
This weekend’s entertainment line-up is packed. From magical dragons to emotional documentaries, romantic comedies to reality TV, there’s plenty to enjoy no matter your taste or mood. Grab a seat, press play, and enjoy your weekend.
Entertainment
Beauty in Black Returns with More Twists and Drama
Beauty in Black is back with season 2 part 2 after dropping part 1 in January.
We are excited to see Kimmie in power and how she has handled the journey and the battles that will come from joining the family.
Williams tells supporters, “Kimmie is done proving she belongs, and she’s claiming her place.”
It can be recalled in part 1 that it ended in Rain putting Jules’ son in critical condition, well let’s see how they navigate this one in part 2.
Entertainment
Singer Asake Turned Down Studying Abroad — Mother Reveals
Mother of Nigerian singer, Asake revealed that he once rejected the opportunity to study abroad.
In a recent interview with Korty EO, the singer shared that it was against his father to pursue music. His mother then recalled how he came to turn them down on studying abroad and stated he wanted to stay and learn in Nigeria.
The singer studied performing arts at OAU.
Entertainment
Actor Kehinde Olasehinde “Pa James” Opens Up on Career Struggles
Nigerian actor, Kehinde Olasehinde, popularly known as Pa James from the show Papa Ajasco and Company.
The actor makes headline as he speaks out on his own challenges amid the controversy between Papa Ajasco challenges and Wale Adenuga addressing.
The actor shared that while the job as Pa James helped in the beginning, he shared that things changed over time.
He shared that the break in between production affected him. He also added that his pay changed from the first series till over time.
“I still work with Wale Adenuga…” He shared it’s advisable to have a job on the side when being an actor.
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