Summer is all but here, and Netflix, Prime Video, and the best streaming services are already packed with blockbusters But with too much available, figuring out what to look at can be a chore 

That's why we've rounded up the best movies that have just landed on streaming Leading this week's pack is a refreshing rom・com starring Glenn Powell as a moonlight professor as a fake assassin in Netflix's "Hitman""On Hulu, there's the award-winning slice of life drama "Perfect Days" and the musical film "treatment" from "Mean Girls" is featured in Prime Video Or, for something a little more hair-raising, the Thrasher reboot "Stranger: Chapter 1" debuted on the video-on-demand platform this week 

So, without further ado, here are the new top movies to stream For even more recommendations on what to watch, check out this weekend and Che a roundup of 90 new movies to over 5% Netflix movies on Rotten Tomatoes

Director Richard Linklater's sexy, nihilistic comedy "Hitman" is Netflix's strongest original movie in years It is shaped to be one of the most popular in the world Film critics have called Glenn Powell a ride on a genre-bending rollercoaster that further proves to be one of Hollywood's biggest rising stars1

A refreshing crime caper and rom-com mix, starring Powell as "Hitman" Gary Johnson, Moonlight Strait as a fake hitman working for cops He dons an array of elaborate costumes to convince clients he seems to be a cold-blooded assassin before the police pounce to arrest them But when Femme Fatale (Adria Arhona) asks him to take her abusive husband out, Gary breaks the protocol Desperate to hide his true identity from her, he sets off a chain reaction of theatrical acting, deceit, and may have fatal consequences in

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"Perfect Days" with Japan winning the Best International Film Award at the 2024 Academy Awards was my intriguing slice of life from the first trailer It's a life drama It introduces the beauty of Tokyo and the simple joys of life through the daily life of Hirayama (Yakusho Koji), who cleans toilets in Tokyo He is a creature of habit and performs the same actions - working, watering his plants, shooting trees, reading himself to sleep — during the day and during the day 

Through a series of unexpected encounters, Hirayama's past is revealed, and the reasons behind his humble life are also revealed "Perfect Days" has gained critical support since its debut at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023-5 and now has a 96% critical score on Rotten Tomatoes Critics especially praised Yakusho Koji's poignant performance and won the Best Actor Award at Cannes 

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The latest horror franchise to get a reboot treatment, "Stranger: Chapter 1," revisits the Home Invasion-turn-Thrasher formula that made the 2008 original a success The first installment of the planned trilogy, the film ignores the original (and the 2018 sequel) in favor of a cast of new characters led by Madelaine Petsch from "Riverdale" and Froy Gutierrez, a graduate of "Teen Wolf" 

"Stranger: Chapter 1" centers on a young couple (Petsch and Gutierrez) whose expedition turns into a nightmare They have no apparent motive to terrorize the couple, and their bloodthirsty 3 coverings after a car trouble has left them stranded in the shed they left behind, you'll find a lot here if you're looking for a cheap horror thrill, just for some very wooden acting from the lead 21]

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That's the story you've heard before, just never quite like this "Mean Girls" is an adaptation of the 2017 musical of the same name, which in itself was based on the 2004 teen comedy, which to this day remains infinitely citable 

Angourie Rice stars as Cady Heron, a recent transfer student trying to navigate the jungles of an American high school, while Reneé Rapp takes on the role of Regina George, the head of a faction of mean-spirited popular girls known as "The Plastics"Caddy sneaks into the group to take Regina to the peg, followed by Shenanigan, and the rest of the story unfolds in the same way it did in the beloved teen comedy it's based on — with the exception of musical numbers and pizza that slap every toe in the Broadway adaptation 

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Who doesn't love a little escapsim on the life of the super rich sometimes "Crazy Rich Asians" is an adaptation of Kevin Kwan's novel of the same name, which sees the star of Constance Wu as rachel Chu, a professor at nyu 

She discovers this only after the couple are on their way to Singapore for Nick's friend's wedding What was meant to be an easy trip turns into a whole situation where everyone, including Nick's mother, Eleanor (Michelle Yeo), is judging Rachel Hilarious and gorgeous, "Crazy Rich Asians" is one of the easiest films to watch on this list1 The support cast is also perfect, especially with Wakwafina as Rachel's high Society instructor Paiklin and Nicosantos as family Oliver's self-proclaimed rainbow sheep 

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After the "Madame Web" trainwreck, Dakota Johnson wrote, "Am I OK- A self-discovery comedy drama that made waves after its debut at the Sundance Film Festival She stars as Lucy, a 32-year-old woman living in Los Angeles who realizes she's a lesbian after a lifetime of crappy relationships with men 

Her best friend Jane (Mizuno Sono Ya) is cooperative, but she is also preparing to move on the way around the world So Lucy must learn to stand on her own and navigate the trials and tribulations that come out later in life without the support system she has come to rely on Directed by comedians Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne "Am I OKWritten by Lauren Pomerantz and based on her own life story, its authenticity and fragility shine throughout 

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Shark movies are a hot trend right now, as we're watching the premieres of both AMC Plus's "No Way Up" and Netflix's "Under Paris" this week (Plus, "Something in the water" swam to the theater last monthBoth new to streaming shark movies should please anyone looking for a thriller that pits a man against the deadliest predators of the sea, but our pick

"Under Paris" is set in the French capital Paris, which is preparing to host the World Triathlon Championship for the first time (probably in 2024) But the international competition threatens to be ruined when the brilliant scientist Sofia (Bérénice Bejo) discovers a large shark lurking in the Seine Joining forces with the police, Sofia has to fight against time to prevent the massacre and faces her tragic past along the way

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