After having exploded on the international scene with its 2019 Oscar-winning success, “Parasite”, the South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho returned to the big screen earlier this year with “Mickey 17”, streaming on Max from Friday. Located in the dark future, the science fiction tale features Robert Pattinson in the role of Mickey Barnes, a “consumable” worker who is reborn in a new clone body each time he dies in dangerous work. The film also features Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo. Available on max
The native of Newton and the former Brown University, John Krasinski, bends his action adventure muscles in “Fountain of Youth”, hitting Apple TV + Friday. Krasinski releases great vibrations of “national treasure” while his character embarks on an international robbery in search of full waters with his brother, played by the winner of Oscar and the former Harvard Natalie Portman. Available on Apple TV +
TV shows now available to broadcast
Take a tour in the fast way with “Motorheads”, a new Hautocytane drama that abandoned the 10 episodes of season 1 on the video premium this week. The series focuses on the teenagers of the small town who sail in the challenges of high school and love, with a little street racing action thrown in the mixture. Available on the premium video
As it is a long weekend for many of us, continue the pleasure of riding on Monday and connect to the American Music Awards of this year. Hosted by Jennifer Lopez, the flow of this year’s festivities live on Paramount + from 8 p.m. Monday (also broadcast live on CBS). Among the range of artists are Benson Boone, Gloria Estefan, Gwen Stefani, as well as the Icon Evening Prize recipient, Janet Jackson, and the winner of the life price Rod Stewart. Streams live Monday on Paramount +
Weekend television choice worthy of a frenzy
In honor of the Memorial Day holidays, revisit the mini-series of the Second World War “Masters of the Air” on Apple TV +. The show tells the bravery of the 100th bombing group of the eighth Air Force, with an impressive distribution of pilots, notably Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan and Callum Turner. “Masters of the Air” is also the last epic of the Second World War Executive producers Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, who were also behind the famous series “Band of Brothers” and “The Pacific”. Available on Apple TV +
Do you feel the need for speed? Head to Paramount + and broadcast the successful suite “Top Gun: Maverick”. The film presents Tom Cruise in the cockpit 36 years after taking the sky in the original “Top Gun” (also in streaming on Paramount +, as well as the video prime), with the late Val Kilmer taking up his role as Iceman in a touching cameo. With also Jon Hamm, Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller, “Top Gun: Maverick” has always holds the title of the biggest box-office of the Memorial Day weekend since his start in 2022. Available on Paramount +
Matt Juul is the deputy digital editor of the living arts team at the Boston Globe, with more than a decade of experience covering the arts and entertainment.
Matt Juul can be contacted at matthew.juul@globe.com.
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