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Another weekend has arrived, and with the summer heat in full swing, escaping into an air-conditioned room for a solid movie night is easily the best game plan. However, queuing up Prime Video can quickly turn a relaxing evening into an endless cycle of browsing, since there’s so many movies in the streamer’s library. Plus, Prime Video constantly cycles massive studio blockbusters and fresh originals into its rotation.Instead of burning half your evening staring at the home screen trying to decide what’s actually worth your time, we’ve taken care of the heavy lifting for you by choosing three movies. This includes a nostalgic fantasy reboot, a heartwarming animated sci-fi movie, and a zombie survival flick starring Brad Pitt. For more, check out the 8 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more.‘Masters of the Universe’ (2026)
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Deep passion for a franchise often enhances how much you enjoy its films. “Masters of the Universe” (spanning 1982 action figures, animated series, and the Dolph Lundgren movie) boasts a dedicated fanbase now backing the 2026 reboot on Prime Video. Originating after Mattel missed out on “Star Wars,” He-Man was built to rival Kenner. Following years of production delays, Amazon and Mattel Films finally brought Eternia back with a massive budget. The best description for this reboot is simple, easy-to-digest comfort food wrapped in a fantasy shell.Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) is a young man who has spent years on Earth unaware of his true origins. After discovering the Sword of Power, Adam returns to the distant planet of Eternia, where he learns his home has fallen under the control of the ruthless Skeletor. Joined by allies including Teela (Camila Mendes) and Duncan (Idris Elba), Adam must reclaim his place and transform into He-Man, the legendary warrior destined to protect Eternia. Check out our “Masters of the Universe” review for more.Watch "Masters of the Universe" on Prime Video‘The Wild Robot’ (2024)
