must watch films streaming in december
With so many streaming services out there and so many movies hitting our screens this month we thought we'd get together a list of the best films coming up!
the power of the dog (dec 1)
A domineering rancher responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a new wife and her son, until the unexpected comes to pass. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
Streaming on Netflix from December 1.
Check out the trailer here.
diary of a wimpy kid (Dec 3)
Greg Heffley is an ambitious kid with an active imagination and big plans to be rich and famous. The problem is that he has to survive middle school first.
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Streaming on Disney Plus from December 3.
Check out the trailer here.
the protege (dec 3)
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna is the world's most skilled contract killer. However, when Moody is brutally killed, she vows revenge for the man who taught her everything she knows. As Anna becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer, their confrontation turns deadly, and the loose ends of a life spent killing weave themselves ever tighter.
Streaming on Amazon Prime Video from December 3.
Check out the trailer here.
the unforgivable (dec 10)
Released from prison into a society that won't forgive her past, a woman seeks redemption by searching for the sister she left behind.
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Available to stream on Netflix from December 10.
Check out the trailer here.
happiest season (dec 18)
Abby, a lesbian, plans to propose to her girlfriend, Harper, in front of Harper's family members. But she is in for a shock when she learns that Harper is yet to come out to her parents.
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Available to stream on Neon from December 18.
Check out the trailer here.
the last duel (Dec 8)
Jean de Carrouges is a respected knight known for his bravery and skill on the battlefield. Jacques Le Gris is a squire whose intelligence and eloquence makes him one of the most admired nobles in court. When Le Gris viciously assaults Carrouges' wife, she steps forward to accuse her attacker, an act of bravery and defiance that puts her life in jeopardy. The ensuing trial by combat, a grueling duel to the death, places the fate of all three in God's hands.
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Streaming on Disney Plus from December 8.
Check out the trailer here.
encounter (dec 10)
A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from a mysterious threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.
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Available to stream on Amazon Prime Video from December 10.
Check out the trailer here.
being the ricardos (dec 21)
Shocking personal accusations, a political smear and cultural taboos threaten the relationship between Hollywood power couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
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Available to stream on Amazon Prime Video from December 21.
Check out the trailer here.
don't look up (Dec 24)
An all star cast starring Leonardo Di Caprio and Jennifer Lawrence, Don't Look Up follows two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
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Available to stream on Netflix from December 24.
Check out the trailer here.
the courier (dec 29)
The true story of a British businessman unwittingly recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. Forming an unlikely partnership with a Soviet officer hoping to prevent a nuclear confrontation, the two men work together to provide the crucial intelligence used to defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Available to stream on Neon from December 29.
Check out the trailer here.
