5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more — including Robert Pattinson’s most intense role in years (Nov. 6-7)

As November unfolds, the weekend ahead brings an array of new releases on top streaming platforms. Among the must-see films, Robert Pattinson's chilling portrayal in "Primetime" stands out as his most intense role of the year. Director Lance Oppenheim transforms a real-life media scandal into a neo-gothic nightmare, showcasing Pattinson's unnerving performance as Chris Hansen, host of the controversial show "To Catch a Predator." His obsession with public shaming adds a sinister twist to the critique of reality TV's obsession.

For fans of action-packed entertainment, Zach Cregger's "Resident Evil" adaptation delivers a tightly woven thriller with unexpectedly humorous elements. Bumbling protagonist Bryan, played by Austin Abrams, finds himself in the middle of a viral outbreak caused by the Umbrella Corporation, fighting to survive against armies of mutated undead.

If you enjoyed "You Can See Everything," Netflix's "Possible Love" will captivate you with its exploration of unreliable narrators and the trustworthiness of filmmakers. Jeon Do-yeon stars as Mi-ok, a working-class woman whose husband's death sparks a documentary about labor in South Korea. As the documentary progresses, the line between reality and staged drama blurs, leaving viewers questioning what is truly real.

For historical action enthusiasts, Paul Greengrass's "The Uprising" brings the story of a grieving farmer rallying thousands against King Richard II to life. Andrew Garfield plays the determined leader, navigating a revolt against crushing taxes and mistreatment of the common people. With a compelling supporting cast and brutal medieval fight scenes, this film offers an engaging look into a significant period of history.