Several movies are releasing or have been released recently on streaming platforms. Due to the closure of movie theaters across the world, many movies are now being released digitally.

• Mank  

Release Date(s): November 13th, followed by Netflix release on December 4th 

Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tuppence Middleton, Charles Dance 

Directed by: David Fincher  

Synopsis: Set in 1930s Hollywood, the film centers on screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to claim writing claims on Citizen Kane.  

• Happiest Season  

Release Date: Hulu release on November 25th.  

Starring: Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Mary Steenburgen, Victor Garber, Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Dan Levy 

Directed by: Clea Duvall  

Synopsis: In this holiday romantic comedy, a woman plans to propose to her girlfriend upon going home with her for the holidays, only to find out that she hasn’t come out to her conservative parents.  

• Coming 2 America 

Release Date: December 18th on Amazon Prime  

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, James Earl Jones, Garcelle Beauvais, Wesley Snipes  

Directed by: Craig Brewer 

Synopsis: Three decades later, King Akeem and Semmi are returning Stateside from Zamunda, their homeland.  

• Soul  

Release Date: December 25th on Disney+ 

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, John Ratzenberger, Daveed Diggs 

Directed by: Pete Docter  

Synopsis: The soul of a jazz-loving middle school teacher is separated from his body  and transported to a training center for new souls that are preparing to enter the bodies of neworn babies. 

• Wonder Woman 1984  

Release Date: December 25th 

Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal 

Directed by: Patty Jenkins 

Synopsis: This Wonder Woman sequel is set during the Cold War.  

• Promising Young Woman 

Release Date: December 25th  

Starring: Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Laverne Cox, Alison Brie, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Adam Brody, Connie Britton, Molly Shannon 

Directed by: Emerald Fennell 

Synopsis: In Killing Eve showrunner Emerald Fennell’s directing debut, a vigilante lures in men at bars then confronts them when their advances become too much.