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    What’s Streaming in November 2024?

    by Nora Jaymes

    Feel like your watchlist could use a little warmth? November’s here, and with it comes a lineup of streaming gems to get you through the chilly nights. Whether you're ready for new festive favorites or just need something fresh to binge, this month has you covered.

    Our movie buffs at Comanche Appliance Co Inc. are here to give you the inside scoop on what’s coming to a streaming service near you this month!

    What’s Streaming on Netflix?

    • Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson (Nov. 6): In this intense three-part docuseries, follow Jake Paul and Mike Tyson as they prepare for a showdown that bridges generations and backgrounds. From grueling training sessions to candid glimpses into their personal lives, viewers get an unfiltered look at the mental and physical toll of gearing up for one of boxing's most anticipated matches.
    • Emilia Perez (Nov. 12): In this genre-blending musical drama, Karla Sofía Gascón stars as Emilia, a formidable cartel leader who stages her own death and undergoes a life-changing transformation. With the help of ambitious lawyer Rita (Zoe Saldaña), Emilia navigates her new identity, facing challenges from her past and an evolving relationship with her wife, Jessi (Selena Gomez). This story is perfect for fans of crime, drama, and fearless storytelling!
    • Spring: The World’s Fastest Humans (Nov. 12): Get an up-close look at the world’s fastest sprinters—like Allyson Felix, Usain Bolt, and Sha'Carri Richardson—as they push physical limits and mental resilience to race their way into history.
    • Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson (Nov. 14): For the first time ever, Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) are teaming up for a boxing mega-event headlined by Jake “El Gallo de Dorado” Paul versus Mike Tyson! Streaming live - this is cannot miss event for boxing fans!
    • Close to You (Nov. 15): A chance reunion compels Sam (Elliot Page), a trans man, to confront family tensions and a complicated past relationship during an emotional visit back home. Filled with raw moments of connection and discomfort, this story captures the challenges of navigating acceptance and belonging within the familiar but complex space of family.

    • Joy (Nov. 21): This film follows the groundbreaking journey behind the birth of the world’s first “test-tube baby,” Louise Joy Brown. With Thomasin McKenzie, James Norton, and Bill Nighy as the pioneering team who developed in vitro fertilization (IVF), the story celebrates resilience and scientific discovery. Despite societal and scientific opposition, they unlocked new possibilities for countless families, forever changing infertility treatments.
    • Piano Lesson (Nov. 21): Set in 1936 Pittsburgh, this adaptation of August Wilson's play captures the Charles family’s struggle over a priceless heirloom piano, carved by an enslaved ancestor. Samuel L. Jackson and others lead the cast as they explore heritage, pride, and family tensions in deciding whether to keep or sell the piano.
    • Spellbound (Nov. 21): In this vibrant animated fantasy, young Princess Ellian, voiced by Rachel Zegler, embarks on a magical journey to rescue her parents, transformed by a spell into monsters. With songs by Alan Menken and an all-star cast, it promises an inspiring, family-friendly adventure filled with magic and music!
    • The Madness (Nov. 27): Colman Domingo stars as a media pundit who stumbles upon a murder in the Poconos, propelling him into a dangerous conspiracy where survival means facing powerful forces and rethinking everything he knows.
    • Senna (Nov. 28): Follow Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna, played by Gabriel Leone, as he rises from young hopeful to three-time World Champion, balancing his passion for racing with personal relationships—all leading to his tragic final race.

    BONUS: Netflix Holiday Flicks!

    Tired of scrolling through the same old holiday movies? Netflix has you covered this season with fresh new releases that’ll bring all the cozy vibes. Whether you’re into heartwarming tales or laugh-out-loud holiday comedies, there’s something here to keep you in the festive spirit without ever leaving the couch.

    • Meet Me Next Christmas (Nov. 5): In pursuit of a fairytale romance with the man of her dreams, Layla must race through New York City to get her hands on the hottest ticket in town: the sold out Pentatonix Christmas Eve Concert. Starring: Christina Milian and Devale Ellis.
    • Hot Frosty (Nov. 12): Two years after losing her husband, Kathy magically brings a handsome snowman to life! Through his naïveté, the snowman helps Kathy to laugh, feel and love again, as the two fall for each other just in time for the holidays... and before he melts. Starring: Lacey Chabert and Dustin Milligan.
    • The Merry Gentleman (Nov. 19): To save her parents’ small-town performing venue, a former big-city dancer decides to stage an all-male, Christmas-themed revue. Starring: Britt Robertson and Chad Michael Murray.
    • Our Little Secret (Nov. 28): Two resentful exes are forced to spend Christmas under the same roof after discovering that their current partners are siblings. Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Ian Harding, and Tim Meadows.

    What’s Streaming on Hulu?

    • Say Nothing (Nov. 13): Based on Patrick Radden Keefe's nonfiction book, this series delves into Northern Ireland’s Troubles, following two sisters as they become enmeshed in the IRA’s pursuit of independence. As the story unpacks the mysterious disappearance of a mother, it brings to light the powerful personal toll of political conflict.
    • The Present (Nov. 17): Armed with a magical clock, three siblings try to keep their family together by reliving the same day, hoping to find the perfect way to stop their parents (played by Isla Fisher and Greg Kinnear) from separating. With each sibling’s unique take on the day, their humorous and heartfelt efforts reveal different sides of their family in a tale that mixes laughs, chaos, and emotion.
    • Drugstore June (Nov. 18): Comedian Esther Povitsky shines in this darkly comedic indie, navigating life’s absurdities with an offbeat charm that tackles friendship, failure, and growing pains. It’s a quirky, relatable take on finding one’s way in a world that doesn’t come with instructions.
    • Interior Chinatown (Nov. 18): This inventive series follows Willis Wu, an Asian American actor stuck playing stereotypical roles, who dreams of a breakout as “Kung Fu Guy” in a gritty cop show. But as he navigates the industry's narrow roles and his own identity, he’s drawn into a journey that reshapes his understanding of family, ambition, and belonging. Adapted from Charles Yu’s novel, it’s a satirical yet heartfelt look at Hollywood and self-discovery, inviting viewers to question the “roles” they live by.
    • The Good Half (Nov. 21): Nick Jonas stars as Renn, a young writer returning home for his mother’s funeral. Navigating strained family dynamics and unresolved tensions, he finds unexpected solace in a new friend who helps him face his grief. As Renn reconnects with his past, he’s drawn into moments of humor and reflection that reveal the complexities of love, loss, and moving forward.
    • Firebrand (Nov. 21): In this historical drama, Katherine Parr, the last wife of Henry VIII (Jude Law), must tread carefully as she navigates political intrigue and the threat of betrayal in the English court. While her husband’s physical and mental decline intensifies, Katherine seizes her brief regency to champion her beliefs and connect with allies, all while evading the watchful eyes of those who may wish her harm.

    What’s Streaming on Max?

    • Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking (Nov. 13): Hosted by the Weasley twins themselves, this magical baking competition challenges contestants to craft spellbinding desserts inspired by the Wizarding World. Filmed at the iconic Warner Bros. Studios, bakers draw on Hogwarts magic, creating treats fit for Platform 9¾, the Great Hall, and beyond—a must-watch for fans and foodies alike!
    • Dune: Prophecy (Nov. 16): Set thousands of years before the main Dune saga, this prequel delves into the origins of the powerful Bene Gesserit sisterhood as they shape humanity's future on Arrakis. It’s a must for Dune fans eager to explore the roots of prophecy and intrigue within the epic universe.
    • Watchmen: Chapter 1 (Nov. 17): This adaptation dives into the gritty world of Watchmen, following Rorschach’s relentless investigation into a murder that unearths disturbing secrets among former heroes. Against a tense Cold War backdrop, it explores the fragile lines between heroism and moral ambiguity. Ideal for fans of complex, character-driven storytelling where every choice has a dark ripple.
    • Sweethearts (Nov. 27): Two college freshmen return home for Thanksgiving with a pact to break up with their high school sweethearts, leading to a hilarious and heartfelt night that tests their friendship and growth.

    What’s Streaming on Peacock?

    • The Day of the Jackal (Nov. 13): This gripping spy thriller reimagines a classic, following a determined intelligence officer on a high-stakes chase for the elusive Jackal, played by Eddie Redmayne. With a contemporary twist on the espionage genre, the series explores deception and loyalty in a tense game of cat and mouse.
    • Twisters (Nov. 14): If you somehow haven’t heard of this one, now's your chance! This intense sequel to the original storm-chasing classic follows Kate, a cautious meteorologist, and Tyler (Glen Powell), a daring social media star, as they face off against tornadoes in the heart of Tornado Alley. With competing teams and escalating storms, survival hangs in the balance for this daring crew.
    • Night Court S3 (Nov. 19): The night shift team is back with more courtroom chaos and laughs as Abby Stone leads her quirky night shift team through another round of eccentric cases.
    • Based on a True Story S2 (Nov. 20): Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina’s characters are back with a deeper dive into the true-crime podcasting world, where they find themselves navigating fame and danger as their chaotic partnership brings unexpected thrills and risks. As they blur lines between reality and entertainment, their growing obsession with the world of crime creates more twists and darker laughs.

    BONUS: You’ll never guess who’s coming to town! Hallmark Christmas movies are making an appearance on Peacock this holiday season and there are some gems – you'll want to mark your calendars for these.

    What’s Streaming on Everything Else?

    • Back to Black (Nov. 4) -- Streaming on Prime Video: This film takes you deep into the soul of a beloved singer, exploring the intensity and isolation of her fame as she battles her inner demons. It’s as much about her powerful voice as it is about the vulnerability behind it, offering a glimpse into the price of stardom and the strength needed to face it. If you're drawn to stories of iconic artists who pushed boundaries yet paid a steep price, this one’s a compelling, emotional watch.
    • My Old Ass (Nov. 6) -- Streaming on Prime Video: This unique comedy tackles the question, "What would it be like to meet your older self?" as a college-bound teen unexpectedly encounters her 39-year-old self (portrayed by none other than Aubrey Plaza). With a witty mix of young energy and seasoned wisdom, they bond over shared quirks and future choices, including dating advice that throws her for a loop. The chemistry between the leads makes this a heartfelt watch!
    • The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth (Nov. 13) -- Streaming on Disney+: Revisit the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment with firsthand accounts from former “guards” and “prisoners,” many sharing their stories for the first time! As they reflect on the controversial study, new revelations challenge the original narrative and explore the power of perspective and mythmaking.
    • The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland (Nov. 14) -- Streaming on Prime Video: When Santa ends up in Wonderland, he teams up with Alice and her quirky friends to restore Christmas cheer before the holiday slips away. Starring: Gerard Butler and Emilia Clarke.
    • Cruel Intentions (Nov. 20) -- Streaming on Prime Video: Set in the elite social scene of Washington, D.C., this reboot follows a new generation of schemers caught up in romance, deception, and scandal. With power plays and twisted alliances, it promises to deliver all the intrigue and drama fans of the original crave.
    • Out Of My Mind (Nov. 21) -- Streaming on Disney+: Sixth-grader Melody Brooks, a witty and intelligent girl with cerebral palsy, faces challenges as she is often underestimated due to being non-verbal and in a wheelchair. When a compassionate teacher recognizes her abilities, Melody finally gets the chance to participate in mainstream classes, proving that her insights and voice go beyond words.
    • The Agency (Nov. 28) -- Streaming on Paramount+: Michael Fassbender stars as a CIA operative pulled back to London, only to face unresolved feelings for an old flame that could jeopardize his mission and identity. Alongside Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Richard Gere, he becomes entangled in a complex web of international espionage, where personal loyalties clash with professional duties.

    Ready to Sleigh Your Watchlist?

    With so many new titles arriving this month, your watchlist will be anything but empty. And if you're ready to make your streaming setup holiday-ready, our experts at Comanche Appliance Co Inc. are here to help you find the perfect TV or audio upgrade.

    So, grab a cozy blanket, settle in, and enjoy the season's best right from home!