This week’s streaming picks
Oriental Theatre. (Note: “The Tragedy of Macbeth is streaming on Apple TV+ starting Jan. 14.)
New movies on demand
“Delicate State”: A couple (Paula Rhodes, Charlie Bodin) set out to chronicle their pregnancy, at first oblivious to the chaos the world is sinking into, including nationwide protests, uprisings and lockdowns. Believe it or not, this dark comedy, in which the stars are also the crew, was filmed in 2015. Available Jan. 4.
“American Gadfly”: This documentary charts the quixotic, youthpowered 2020 presidential campaign of 89-year-old former Alaskan senator Mike Gravel, who ran to bring attention to progressive causes he’d been touting his whole life. Available Jan. 4.
Macbeth (Denzel Washington) and Lady Macbeth (Frances McDormand) make a power play in “The Tragedy of Macbeth.”
Recent release available on demand: “Last Night in Soho,” starting Jan. 4; “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” starting Jan. 4; “A Mouthful of Air,” starting Jan. 4.
“Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts”: Hogwarts’ three most famous alums — Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson — reminisce on the 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter movie franchise,
with a little help from more than a dozen of their castmates, including Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman, Tom Felton, Jason Isaacs, Robbie Coltrane and many more. On HBO Max Jan. 1.
Recent releases debuting on streaming services: “The Lost Daughter,” on Netflix Dec. 31; “Lady of the Manor,” on Amazon Prime Dec. 31; “Time Is Up,” on Amazon Prime Dec. 31; “Falling for Figaro,” on Hulu Jan. 1; “The Year of the Everlasting Storm,” on Hulu Jan. 3.