From 'GOAT' to a Martin Short documentary, 10 movies to stream now
From 'GOAT' to a Martin Short documentary, 10 movies to stream now
Brian Truitt, USA TODAYFri, May 15, 2026 at 10:15 AM UTC
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With the NBA playoffs in full swing, your littles at home can get their own hoops fix.
A young goat may be small but can still ball in "GOAT," an underdog sports flick produced by NBA star Stephen Curry that's now streaming on Netflix. That's not all: HBO Max, Prime Video and your other fave streaming services have a bunch of fresh options to watch at home. There are theatrical releases to watch on the couch, like a Daisy Ridley zombie drama, as well as original fare like a new documentary about legendary comedian Martin Short.
Here are 10 new and notable movies you can stream right now:
'GOAT'
Will (voiced by Caleb McLaughlin) gets to know his idol and new teammate Jett (Gabrielle Union) in the animated family sports movie "GOAT."
In the animated, animal-filled hoops comedy, Will Harris (voiced by Caleb McLaughlin) has got game, but this dude can't even get on a roarball court because larger beasts won't let him. A chance pickup game leads to Will getting a shot with his hometown team but he has to prove himself to the squad, including his idol Jett (Gabrielle Union).
Where to watch:Netflix
'Greenland 2: The Migration'
Five years after a comet destroyed most of Earth, the Garrity family (Morena Baccarin, Roman Griffin Davis and Gerard Butler) leave the safety of their bunker to find a new home in the thriller "Greenland 2: Migration."
The post-apocalyptic sequel catches up with engineer John Garrity (Gerard Butler) and his family five years after a comet wiped out much of civilization. When their survival bunker in Greenland becomes unlivable, they embark on a perilous journey – full of climate dangers and human ones – to find potential salvation in France.
Where to watch:HBO Max
'Marty, Life Is Short'
Emmy-winning comedian Martin Short is the subject of the new Netflix documentary "Marty, Life Is Short."
An enjoyable companion piece to last year's "John Candy: I Like Me," director Lawrence Kasdan's documentary chronicles the comedy life of Martin Short, his early years in "SCTV" and "SNL," and his coterie of wonderfully bizarre characters. Most of all, though, you get the sense that this loving family man is the best hang at any party.
Where to watch:Netflix
'No Place to Be Single'
Single mom Elisa (Matilde Gioli) reconnects with childhood friend Michele (Cristiano Caccamo) when he returns to their Tuscan hometown in the Italian romantic comedy "No Place to Be Single."
In the Italian romantic comedy, Elisa (Matilde Gioli) is a single mom running an estate in a Tuscan town when childhood friend Michele (Cristiano Caccamo) returns home. The reunion ignites new feelings and attractions, but when Michele and his brother stand to inherit the estate, he and Elisa have different plans for its future.
Where to watch:Prime Video
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'Remarkably Bright Creatures'
Cameron (Lewis Pullman) and Tova (Sally Field) look after the octopus Marcellus in "Remarkably Bright Creatures."
The heartwarming dramedy stars Sally Field as Tova, an aquarium cleaner who looks out for an octopus named Marcellus (voiced by Alfred Molina). A bum ankle leads her to train young cash-strapped drifter Cameron (Lewis Pullman) on the job, though Marcellus sees that together they can help each other find what's missing in their lives.
Where to watch: Netflix
'Rosemead'
Lucy Liu plays Irene, a cancer-stricken mother who goes to an extreme length to protect her mentally ill son in the film "Rosemead."
Lucy Liu nails one of the most heartfelt roles of her career in this drama based on a true story. She stars as a terminally ill widow whose teenage son (Lawrence Shou) is diagnosed with schizophrenia. When his symptoms worsen and become more violent, she shoves her own cancer diagnosis aside to be there in every way for her kid.
Where to watch: Hulu
'Send Help'
Linda (Rachel McAdams) and her sexist boss Bradley (Dylan O'Brien) get stuck on a deserted island after their plane crashes in the dark comedy/survival horror movie "Send Help."
Rachel McAdams enjoys one of her most fun and unhinged roles outside of Regina George in Sam Raimi's dark comedy/thriller. She stars as a strategy expert (and "Survivor" superfan) who gets stuck on a deserted island with her sexist tech-bro boss (Dylan O'Brien). She thrives and he struggles, and the situation grows gory and bonkers.
Where to watch: Hulu
'Swapped'
Furry guy Ollie (voiced by Michael B. Jordan, left) swaps bodies with majestic feathery Ivy (voiced by Juno Temple) and they become best pals in the animated buddy comedy "Swapped."
In the heart-tugging, body-swapping fantastical animated comedy, furry little mammal Ollie (voiced by Michael B. Jordan) and feathery bird Ivy (Juno Temple) are from rival species. But when a mystical orb lets them see what it's like to live the other's existence, they form a bond crucial to saving their ecosystem when a fearsome threat arises.
Where to watch:Netflix
'We Bury the Dead'
After an experimental weapon devastates Tasmania, Ava (Daisy Ridley) volunteers for body-removal duty to find her husband and discovers the dead aren't staying that way in the zombie horror drama "We Bury the Dead."
After Tasmania is devastated by an experimental American weapon, killing half a million people, Ava (Daisy Ridley) volunteers for body-removal duty to find her husband. But some of the dead come back to life, and not in a good way, in a zombie horror drama that's more an exploration of grief and loss than a gore-filled spectacle.
Where to watch:Hulu
'Whistle'
Dafne Keen plays the new girl in school who finds an Aztec death whistle in her locker in the horror movie "Whistle."
There are shades of "Final Destination" and "Flatliners" in this exquisitely eerie horror flick. A group of high school kids (including Dafne Keen and "Yellowjackets" breakout Sophie Nélisse) make the mistake of using an Aztec death whistle, which curses each of them to be hunted by dark figures that take the form of how they die in the future.
Where to watch: Shudder
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