New movies to watch this weekend: See 'Moana' and 'Evil Dead Burn' in theaters, rent 'The Furious,' stream 'Faces of Death' on Shudder
The cinematic landscape shifts this weekend with a mix of theatrical releases, digital rentals, and new streaming options.
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The brief
Theaters are preparing for the release of Moana and Evil Dead Burn. These films serve as the primary features for the upcoming post-holiday frame.
Coverage from outlets including Boxoffice Pro, The Washington Post, and Yahoo focuses on the dual theatrical offerings. Additional reports from LAist and OurQuadCities mention the weekend film schedule alongside local news and cultural discussions.
Audience options extend beyond the box office. The Furious is available for rent, while Faces of Death has been added to the Shudder streaming platform. Coverage does not yet specify the availability of further titles.
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Quick answers
What movies are debuting in theaters this weekend?
Moana and Evil Dead Burn are the highlighted theatrical releases.
Can I watch these movies at home?
The Furious is available for rent, and Faces of Death is currently streaming on Shudder.
Is there guidance for families?
The Washington Post has published information specifically for parents regarding the new releases.
Coverage (5)
- At the Movies OurQuadCities · 6h ago
- Weekend Preview: MOANA and EVIL DEAD BURN to Headline Post-Holiday Frame Boxoffice Pro · 6h ago
- LAUSD insolvency, Pawn Shop sports bar, FilmWeek and more LAist · 6h ago
- What parents need to know about ‘Moana,’ ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and more The Washington Post · 6h ago
- New movies to watch this weekend: See 'Moana' and 'Evil Dead Burn' in theaters, rent 'The Furious,' stream 'Faces of Death' on Shudder Yahoo · 6h ago
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