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A new month means there's no shortage of things to watch across the best streaming services, but narrowing down which movies are worth your time can quickly become a headache. That's why I'm here every weekend, highlighting the best new movies on streaming so you don't waste your precious down time scrolling.Leading the pack this week is Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh in an '80s-style spy caper called "Mayday" on Apple TV. You can get your dose of baby Yoda in "Star Wars: the Mandalorian and Grogu" now that it's finally on Disney+. Or, for a silly LEGO-fied version of the show's familiar beats, look no further than "LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian." Over on HBO Max, millennials will love "The Robot Chicken Adult Swim Special" for a nostalgia flashbang that brings back your favorite characters from the last 25 years of Adult Swim. Meanwhile, Netflix just got some new nightmare fuel in the form of "Smile 2," a surprisingly competent sequel.So without further ado, let's dive into the best new movies to watch this weekend on streaming.

Alyse has been with Tom's Guide since 2023 and watches TONS of new movies each year to help you skip the duds. She's also a huge nerd for animation, horror, and weird films that leave you asking: "What the hell did I just watch?"