New releases are heating up, with streamers like Netflix, Disney+ and Max gearing up to debut their summer slate. This weekend marks the return of shows like “Black Mirror” and “The Righteous Gemstones,” while a Stan Lee documentary and a Chris Hemsworth-led action sequel round out the latest movie premieres.
Below, a preview of what’s dropping on your favorite streaming service this weekend.
“Black Mirror”
The wait is finally over for “Black Mirror” fans. After a four-year hiatus, Netflix’s hit horror anthology returns with a sixth season. Keep your eyes peeled for a plethora of stars, including “Schitt’s Creek” star Annie Murphy and Zazie Beetz of “Atlanta.” Salma Hayek, Kate Mara, Michael Cera and Aaron Paul will also appear.
- Date: June 15
- Platform: Netflix
“Awkwafina is Nora From Queens”
The third season of Comedy Central’s “Nora From Queens” debuts on HBO‘s streaming, platform, Max, this weekend. Gina Gershon, Ken Jeong and Frankie Muniz join the cast this season, which sees Awkwafina’s Nora try therapy and travel to Iceland.
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- Date: June 15
- Platform: Max
“Extraction 2”
Chris Hemsworth’s Tyler Rake is back for the sequel to 2020’s “Extraction.” This time, the soldier-turned-mercenary is tasked with rescuing the family of a Georgian mobster. Golshifteh Farahani and Adam Bessa also reprise their roles from the first film.
- Date: June 16
- Platform: Netflix
“Stan Lee”
Marvel fans will geek out on “Stan Lee.” The documentary follows the comic book writer before and after he achieved mainstream success. Viewers get an inside look at Lee’s creative process, including the inspirations behind some of his most beloved characters.
- Date: June 16
- Platform: Disney+
“The Righteous Gemstones”
Danny McBride, Adam Devine and John Goodman return as the televangelist brood in season three of HBO’s comedy series. Jesse Gemstone (McBride) takes over the family ministry from his father, Eli (Goodman), much to the chagrin of his siblings, Kelvin (Devine) and Judy (Edi Patterson). Singer Sturgill Simpson guest stars.
- Date: June 18
- Platform: Max