What's Coming Out This Week In Theaters and On Streaming, VOD & TV: May 11 thru May 17, 2026
All the 🎥 films and 📺 shows hitting theaters and streaming this week!
Looking for something to watch this week? Well, we’ve got you covered. As always, we’ve put together a weekly list of new movies and TV shows heading your way over the next few days. So, whether you’re planning to hit your local movie theater for the latest big-screen release or kick off those work boots, slide into some slippers, and sink into the sofa for the newest streaming premieres, there are plenty of fresh picks to keep you busy.
Get ready to fill up that watchlist, ’cuz the summer season is just getting started, and we can only imagine how packed the schedule is about to get.
🎥 In Theaters This Week
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🎥 Top Gun / Top Gun: Maverick (Re-release)
(Wed, May 13th — IMAX release; one week only)
Feel the need all over again with this special IMAX double feature, pairing Tony Scott’s 1986 fighter-pilot classic with Joseph Kosinski’s 2022 legacy sequel for one full-throttle theatrical ride. Tom Cruise’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell goes from cocky hotshot chasing glory to battle-tested aviator confronting his past while training a new generation for an impossible mission. Two films, one big screen, and enough jet-fueled nostalgia to rattle the cockpit.
🎥 Obsession
(Fri, May 15th — wide release)
Be careful what you wish for, especially when love is involved. Michael Johnston stars as a socially awkward music store employee who uses a mysterious novelty item to make his longtime crush (played by Inde Navarrette) fall for him. But in Curry Barker’s feature debut, affection turns dangerous fast, transforming one lonely guy’s romantic fantasy into a supernatural nightmare with no safe word.
🎥 In the Grey
(Fri, May 15th — wide release)
Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, and Eiza González team up for Guy Ritchie’s latest snarky action thriller, playing elite operatives sent to recover stolen billions from a ruthless dictator. What should be a slick recovery job quickly turns into a messy fight through dictators, double-crosses, and political chaos. When the bullets start flying, subtlety is clearly not part of the mission plan.
🎥 Is God Is
(Fri, May 15th — wide release)
Kara Young and Mallori Johnson star as twin sisters crossing brutal emotional and physical terrain to confront the father (Sterling K. Brown) who shattered their childhood. Written and directed by Aleshea Harris from her award-winning play, this fierce revenge saga turns trauma, sisterhood, and justice into one burning question: what happens when the fire that hurt you becomes the fire that drives you?
🎥 Driver’s Ed
(Fri, May 15th — limited release and on ✅VOD/Digital)
Love makes people do dumb things, and this teen road-trip comedy happily floors it from there. Sam Nivola stars as a lovesick high school senior who convinces his classmates to steal a driver’s ed car and chase down his college-bound girlfriend (Lilah Pate). Directed by Bobby Farrelly, with Molly Shannon and Kumail Nanjiani along for the ride, this reckless coming-of-age romp turns bad decisions into a full tank of teenage chaos.
🎥 The Wizard of the Kremlin
(Fri, May 15th — limited release)
Power doesn’t just rise; it gets carefully scripted. In Olivier Assayas’ icy political drama, Paul Dano plays a soft-spoken Russian filmmaker drawn into the inner circle of Jude Law’s emerging KGB strongman, Vladimir Putin, where image, manipulation, and fear become tools of control. As he helps shape a regime built on illusion, the stage grows larger, the stakes turn global, and the performance becomes impossible to escape.
🎥 LifeHack
(Fri, May 15th — limited release)
A group of tech-savvy teens target a crypto billionaire by exploiting his daughter’s overshared social media life, only to realize their bedroom cyber-prank has opened the wrong digital door. Executive produced by filmmaker Timur Bekmambetov and actor Michael Fassbender (yes, really!), this “screenlife” thriller turns laptops, phones, and reckless ambition into a dangerous online game with real-world consequences.
🎥 Forge
(Fri, May 15th — limited release)
Kelly Marie Tran and Brandon Soo Hoo star as siblings running a slick art-forgery operation in Miami, where every fake masterpiece comes with very real consequences. When a disgraced millionaire pulls them into a bigger scheme and the FBI starts circling, their carefully painted double life begins to crack around the edges.
🎥 Decorado
(Fri, May 15th — limited release)
Something is very wrong in Anywhere, and one unemployed mouse is starting to see the seams. From acclaimed Spanish animator/Illustrator Alberto Vázquez (Birdboy: The Forgotten Children), this fantastical animated horror fantasy follows Arnold, who suspects his entire life may be a scripted performance controlled by forces he can’t see. But when his best friend dies mysteriously, his paranoia leads him toward a corporate conspiracy hiding in plain sight.
🎥 Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
(Fri, May 15th — limited release)
A revolution is never clean, especially when the fight starts cutting too close to the heart. Hathaway Noa leads MAFTY against the Earth Federation’s corrupt rule, carrying the legacy of his father and the weight of a world that failed its people. But as the Adelaide Conference nears and Gigi Andalucia enters his orbit, this animated sci-fi epic turns rebellion into a battle between duty, identity, and regret.
🎥 Shrek (25th Anniversary)
(Fri, May 15th — re-release)
We’re taking it back to the swamp for the 25th anniversary return of DreamWorks Animation’s ogre-sized comedy classic. Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, and John Lithgow bring the fairy-tale chaos back to theaters, as one grumpy ogre’s quest for peace turns into a rescue mission full of dragons, bad deals, unlikely friendship, and big green feelings. Some classics age like fine wine; this one ages like onions.
🎦 Streaming This Week
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🎦 Marty, Life Is Short
(Tues, May 12th — premiering on Netflix)
Comedy legends deserve more than applause tracks and highlight reels. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, this Netflix documentary looks back at Martin Short’s five-decade career, from SCTV and Saturday Night Live to Broadway, film roles, and Only Murders in the Building. Through archival footage, personal material, and interviews, this affectionate portrait celebrates a performer who has always made going big look brilliantly precise.
🎦 Goat
(Thurs, May 14th — streaming on Netflix)
Produced by NBA star Stephen Curry, this high-energy animated basketball fantasy follows a scrappy young goat named Will (voiced by Stranger Things’ Caleb McLaughlin) who gets his long-shot crack at a brutal, animal-dominated pro league where predators rule the court and underdogs don’t survive for long.
🎦 The Crash
(Fri, May 15th — premiering on Netflix)
A deadly crash becomes something far more sinister in this true-crime documentary about a teen who slams her car into a brick building at 100 miles per hour, killing her boyfriend and his friend. As investigators sift through the wreckage, tragedy gives way to suspicion, turning the only survivor into the case’s most haunting question mark.
🎦 The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
(Fri, May 15th — streaming on Peacock)
Filmmaker and father-to-be Daniel Roher sets out to understand the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, seeking answers from experts and skeptics as the technology begins to reshape the world around him. What emerges is a personal and probing documentary that weighs innovation against uncertainty, asking what kind of future the next generation is being handed.
🎦 The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo
(Fri, May 15th — streaming on MUBI)
Fear has a way of inventing its own monsters. Set in Chile in 1982, Diego Céspedes’ haunting coming-of-age drama follows eleven-year-old Lidia as paranoia grips her remote mining town, where a mysterious illness is rumored to spread through a single gaze between men. As superstition turns deadly, this Cannes Un Certain Regard winner finds the real danger not in the myth, but in those eager to believe it.
✅ On VOD This Week
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✅ Project Hail Mary
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
The sun is dying, and humanity is out of time. Ryan Gosling stars as a mild-mannered middle-school science teacher unexpectedly recruited for a desperate interstellar mission to save Earth. Stranded alone in deep space with fading memories of how he got there, he discovers an unusual rock-like alien he names Rocky, who becomes an unlikely partner as they work together to solve the cosmic mystery threatening both their worlds.
✅ Faces of Death
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
This cult classic shocker gets a modern upgrade as a content moderator (Euphoria’s Barbie Ferreira) stumbles onto viral videos that may be recreations—or real-time murders—forcing her to question what’s performance and what’s horrifyingly real. From director Daniel Goldhaber and screenwriter Isa Mazzei, the filmmakers behind How to Blow Up a Pipeline, and co-starring Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Jermaine Fowler, and Charli XCX, this algorithm-age horror taps into our appetite for violent content, where the scariest part isn’t what’s on screen, but why we can’t stop watching.
✅ You, Me & Tuscany
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
A small lie sends a drifting twenty-something (The Little Mermaid’s Halle Bailey) into a sun-soaked Italian getaway when she pretends to be engaged to a stranger, only for real sparks to fly with his charming cousin (Bridgerton’s Regé-Jean Page). Produced by Will Packer, this breezy romantic comedy leans into mistaken identity and whirlwind romance, where one impulsive fib might just lead to something real.
✅ Marc by Sofia
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
Sofia Coppola steps into nonfiction filmmaking for the first time, turning her lens toward longtime friend and fashion designer Marc Jacobs. This intimate documentary plays less like a biography and more like a candid, evolving conversation, as Jacobs reflects on creativity, identity, and the pressures of modern fashion. With Coppola placing herself inside the frame, their decades-long friendship unfolds into a thoughtful exchange about artistic instinct, where fashion and filmmaking mirror each other in mood, image, and personal expression.
✅ The Butcher’s Blade
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
Liu Fengchao stars in this action thriller as a principled constable framed for massive financial fraud and forced into the shadows. To clear his name, he joins a covert squad that answers only to the highest bidder, pulling him into a world where loyalty is bought and truth comes at a cost. Sometimes the only way to prove your innocence is to fight like the guilty.
✅ Yes
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid returns with a sharp political satire that takes aim at rising nationalism in the wake of national trauma. Ariel Bronz stars as a jazz musician who, alongside his dancer wife (Efrat Dor), offers his talent to a system he once resisted, even as doubts linger. Tasked with composing a unifying anthem, his work becomes entangled in propaganda, turning provocation into a study of artistic compromise. The film examines how easily dissent can be absorbed by the very systems it tries to challenge.
✅ $POSITIONS
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
A blue-collar worker gets pulled into the emotional rollercoaster of cryptocurrency trading, mistaking early wins for a shortcut to wealth. As obsession takes over and relationships begin to fall apart, this cautionary drama turns market mania into a slow-motion personal crash.
✅ Moss & Freud
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
Ellie Bamber trades fantasy for fashion in this intimate biographical drama, portraying ‘90s supermodel Kate Moss during a turbulent chapter in her life. Derek Jacobi co-stars as legendary painter Lucian Freud, whose months-long portrait sitting with Moss becomes more than an artistic collaboration. Written and directed by James Lucas, this character-driven drama studies the delicate push and pull between artist, subject, image, and identity.
✅ Suburban Fury
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
The American Dream takes a dark turn in this gripping documentary portrait of Sara Jane Moore, the suburban San Francisco single mother who attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975. Built around access to Moore herself, the film traces her unsettling shift from patriotic volunteer to would-be revolutionary. Fifty years later, her story still cuts close, showing how ideology and isolation can twist ordinary disillusionment into something dangerous.
✅ The Love that Remains
(Tues, May 12th — on VOD/Digital)
Set amid the sweeping stillness of rural Iceland, an artist and a fisherman drift through the quiet unraveling of their marriage, bound by memory and routine as love and resentment coexist under the same roof. With a blend of poetry and deadpan humor, filmmaker Hlynur Pálmason (Godland) transforms this intimate domestic portrait into a darkly comic meditation on devotion, decay, and the strange beauty of holding on.
✅ An Enemy Within
(Fri, May 15th — on VOD/Digital)
William Moseley stars in this ticking-clock thriller about a groom handed a nightmare ultimatum on his wedding night: kill his new father-in-law before midnight or his bride dies. With family secrets, shifting loyalties, and one very bad honeymoon situation closing in fast, the film turns “till death do us part” into a deadline.
⇯ See Above: ✅Driver’s Ed (Fri, May 15; VOD/Digital)
📺 On TV This Week
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📺 Pop Culture Jeopardy!
(Mon, May 11th — on Netflix)
Colin Jost hosts this pop-culture remix of the classic trivia format, where movies, music, TV, sports, internet culture, and fandom knowledge all become buzzer-beating battlefield material. Contestants compete in teams, which means bragging rights are shared... unless somebody blows the category about ’90s sitcoms and ruins everything.
📺 Tucci in Italy: Season 2
(Mon, May 11th — on NatGeo, Hulu/Disney+)
Stanley Tucci heads back to Italy for another mouthwatering tour through regional food, culture, and history, proving once again that few people can make dinner look this cinematic. Across five distinct areas, Tucci digs into local traditions, conversations, and dishes that turn every meal into a love letter to Italy.
📺 The Great American Baking Show: Season 4
(Mon, May 11th — on The Roku Channel)
Casey Wilson and Andrew Rannells return to host another round of amateur bakers trying to keep their pastries pretty and their nerves from collapsing like a bad soufflé. With Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith judging every technical bake and showstopper, the tent is once again filled with sugar, sweat, and very polite panic.
📺 The Punisher: One Last Kill
(Tues, May 12th — on Disney+)
Frank Castle is trying to leave the war behind, but peace has never been his strongest weapon. Jon Bernthal returns in this Marvel Television special as the skull-wearing vigilante is pulled back into violence by a conflict tied to his painful past. Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and co-written by Green and Bernthal himself, this bruising standalone chapter finds the Punisher facing his demons and trying to bury them before they can reload first.
📺 Devil May Cry: Season 2
(Tues, May 12th — on Netflix)
Dante is back for more stylish demon-slaying chaos in this animated action series based on Capcom’s video game franchise. With new supernatural threats closing in and Vergil intensifying the family drama, the season cranks up the swordplay, dark humor, and brotherly baggage.
📺 The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special
(Tues, May 12th — on ABC)
Diane Sawyer revisits the life, fame, retreat, and final years of fitness icon Richard Simmons in this ABC News special. From his glittery rise as a joyful exercise guru to the decade of seclusion that left fans searching for answers, the special looks at both the public personality and the private mystery behind his disappearance from the spotlight.
📺 Untold UK
(Tues, May 12th — on Netflix)
Netflix’s sports anthology heads across the pond for three football stories packed with grit, pressure, and larger-than-life personalities. From Jamie Vardy’s rise to Liverpool’s legendary 2005 Champions League comeback and Vinnie Jones’ hardman legacy, the series digs into the moments where football became more than a game.
📺 U.S. Against the World: Four Years With the Men’s National Soccer Team
(Tues, May 12th — on HBO Max)
The world’s biggest stage is coming home, and Team USA is feeling the heat. This HBO docuseries follows four years with the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team as players, coaches, and fans build toward a World Cup moment loaded with pressure, promise, and national pride. When the beautiful game meets an American-sized spotlight, every match starts to feel bigger than the score.
📺 Good Omens: Season 3 (Final Season)
(Wed, May 13th — on Prime Video)
The end times are back on the calendar, and this time, friendship may be the real miracle. Michael Sheen and David Tennant return as a fussy angel and fast-talking demon whose bond is tested when Armageddon threatens to finally stick. With Heaven, Hell, and a missing Antichrist closing in, Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s mischievous fantasy comedy turns cosmic chaos into one last divine headache.
📺 Off Campus
(Wed, May 13th — on Prime Video)
Based on Elle Kennedy’s bestselling romance novels, this college drama follows music major Hannah Wells and hockey star Garrett Graham as a simple arrangement turns into something much messier. Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli lead the campus romance, where chemistry, vulnerability, and emotional baggage all hit the ice.
📺 The A List
(Wed, May 13th — on HBO Max)
This HBO docuseries spotlights fifteen Asian and Pacific diaspora voices as they explore identity, culture, belonging, and representation in America. Each personal story pushes back against the idea of a single shared narrative, creating a broader portrait of community, experience, and visibility.
📺 Pioneer Girl
(Wed, May 13th — on KindaTV, via YouTube)
Kat Barrell stars as Eleanor, a feminist history PhD stuck working as a 19th-century re-enactor at a struggling pioneer village. What starts as a humiliating day job becomes an accidental viral moment, turning bonnets, bad wages, and historical frustration into a modern comedy about work, identity, and unwanted internet fame.
📺 Roosters: Season 2
(Wed, May 13th — on Netflix)
Four Dutch friends keep trying to reinvent themselves while stumbling through modern masculinity, midlife chaos, and their own bad habits. Their self-improvement journey is full of awkward misfires, relationship trouble, and the hard truth that meaningful change is easier to talk about than actually do.
📺 The Old Stories: Moses
(Thurs, May 14th — on The Wonder Project via Prime Video
Before kings, there were prophets and one journey that changed everything. Sir Ben Kingsley stars as Moses in this sweeping three-part biblical drama, tracing the reluctant prophet’s path from exile in Midian to the burning bush and the parting of the Red Sea. With O-T Fagbenle as Pharaoh, this House of David companion series turns faith, doubt, and defiance into a battle for freedom.
📺 Nemesis
(Thurs, May 14th — on Netflix)
Two men are locked on a collision course, and neither one knows how to back down. Matthew Law stars as a relentless LAPD detective chasing an elusive thief played by Y’lan Noel, as their cat-and-mouse game turns increasingly personal. With family, survival, and control on the line, this gritty crime drama pushes both men toward the same dangerous question: who cracks first?
📺 On The Roam: Season 2
(Thurs, May 14th — on HBO Max)
Jason Momoa hits the road again to meet artists, craftsmen, and creators whose work is built by hand, passion, and stubborn imagination. The docuseries blends travel, creativity, and personal connection as Momoa celebrates the people keeping craftsmanship alive in a very fast, very disposable world.
📺 Welcome to Wrexham: Season 5
(Thurs, May 14th — on FX on Hulu, Disney+)
Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds return as Wrexham AFC enters EFL League One, where the dream keeps getting bigger and the margin for error keeps getting smaller. After back-to-back promotions, the underdog fairy tale now faces tougher competition, higher costs, and the uncomfortable reality that success comes with its own pressure.
📺 Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
(Fri, May 15th — on Netflix)
Pedro Alonso returns as Berlin in this stylish Money Heist prequel, sending the smooth-talking thief to sun-drenched Seville for a Renaissance-sized score. With a new crew chasing a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece, the heist becomes part crime, part performance art, and part ego disaster waiting to happen.
📺 Dutton Ranch
(Fri, May 15th — on Paramount+)
Fresh start, same Dutton problem. Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser return as Beth and Rip, leaving Montana behind for Texas ranch country, where ruthless locals don’t exactly roll out the welcome mat. With Ed Harris and Annette Bening joining the fight, this Yellowstone spin-off turns land, legacy, and old grudges into another dusty showdown where telling a Dutton to leave is usually the first mistake.
📺 Rivals: Season 2
(Fri, May 15th — on Hulu/Disney+)
David Tennant, Aidan Turner, and Alex Hassell return to the ruthless world of 1980s television, where ambition, scandal, and betrayal all come with better hair. As Tony Baddingham tightens his grip and enemies circle, the season keeps digging into power, ego, and the very messy business of winning.
📺 It’s Not Like That
(Fri, May 15th — on Prime Video)
Scott Foley stars as a recently widowed pastor and father of three whose life gets more complicated when his bond with a longtime family friend, played by Erinn Hayes, starts shifting into maybe-romance territory. Created by Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson, the family drama leans into grief, parenthood, friendship, and the awkward business of rebuilding a life.
📺 Lisa Ann Walter: It Was An Accident
(Fri, May 15th — on Hulu, Disney+)
Abbott Elementary star Lisa Ann Walter steps into her first comedy special with a no-filter take on Gen-X childhood, adulthood, self-loathing, and the current cultural mess. Her solo showcase promises blunt honesty, generational scars, and the kind of sharp comic perspective that sounds like it has been waiting years to be unleashed.
📺 The WONDERfools
(Fri, May 15th — on Netflix)
This Y2K-era Korean action comedy follows ordinary Haeseong City residents who suddenly gain superpowers just as rising evil and 1999 panic begin spreading. Park Eun-bin and Cha Eun-woo lead the superpowered chaos, turning accidental heroism into a wild romp about people who trip into saving the world before they know what they’re doing.
📺 Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano
(Sat, May 16th — on Netflix, LIVE at 9 PM ET/ 6 PM PT)
Netflix enters the live MMA arena with a major combat sports showdown between women’s MMA trailblazers Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano. Built on legacy, rivalry, and spectacle, the broadcast brings Rousey back for her first fight in nearly a decade and turns unfinished business into streaming-event history.
