4 New Movies to Watch at Home This Weekend – July 17, 2026
If you’re not heading to the theater this weekend but are looking to watch some new content, here are 4 new movies to watch at home.
Descendants: Wicked Wonderland (Disney+)
Cast: Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, Rita Ora, Brandy, Paolo Montalban, Leonardo Nam, Liamani Segura, Alejandro Byrd, Brendon Tremblay, Kiara Romero, Joel Oulette, Awkwafina
Synopsis: “Descendants: Wicked Wonderland explores what “happily ever after” really means for Red (Kylie Cantrall) and Chloe (Malia Baker) following their time-traveling adventures in the 2024 hit film Descendants: The Rise of Red. Set primarily in present-day Wonderland with a host of new and familiar characters, this movie delves into the warning from the previous movie: There are consequences when you alter the fabric of time.”
Heartstopper Forever (Netflix)
Cast: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, William Gao, Yasmin Finney, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell, Tobie Donovan, Jenny Walser, Rhea Norwood, Leila Khan
Synopsis: “It’s a new school year for the Truham-Higgs gang. As Nick and Charlie’s relationship deepens, their thoughts turn to life after the last bell rings.”
They Fight (Hulu)
Cast: André Holland, Wendell Pierce, Samira Wiley, Anthony B. Jenkins, Toissaint Francois Battiste
Synopsis: “When reformed ex-con Walt Manigan (André Holland) attempts to reintegrate into society and become the father he hopes to be, he struggles to find his footing until he returns to a place he had left behind: the boxing gym. There, he coaches a motley crew of teenage boys at a local D.C. youth gym, culminating in two young best friends facing off at the National Championship.”
Obsession (Peacock)
Cast: Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless
Synopsis: “After breaking the mysterious “One Wish Willow” to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic gets exactly what he asked for. However, he soon discovers that some desires come at a dark and sinister price.”
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