3 underrated (HBO) Max movies you should watch this weekend (March 14-16)
Table of ContentsTable of ContentsEnd of Watch (2012)We Beat the Dream Team (2025)Why Him? (2016)Max has one of the better streaming vaults on the market. Heretic, a creepy thriller starring Hugh Grant, is now the top movie on the service after one week. If you like Oscar winners, the silent-animated adventureFlow is now streaming. Other movies populating the service includeMen in Black,We Live In Time, andBeetlejuice Beetlejuice.While all of these movies will be top options for some, plenty of other little-seen movies are ready to be streamed. This weekend, try one of these three movies: an excellent cop thriller, an eye-opening sports documentary, and a 2016 studio comedy.Recommended VideosWe also have guides to the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, the best movies on Max,andthe best movies on Disney+.RelatedOpen Road FilmsThere is a clear line of demarcation in David Ayers filmography. There is pre-Suicide Squadand post-Suicide Squad. The movies before the DC superhero movie are superior to what comes after Jared Letos Joker. Ayer clearly thrives when writing action movies involving cops. End of Watchis one of Ayers better offerings.Best friends Brian Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Mike Zavala (Michael Pea) are partners in the LAPD. The duo is assigned to work in a tough South Central Los Angeles neighborhood. Taylor and Zavala are honorable men, but their ethics are challenged when the cartel runs afoul in the area.End of Watchis definitely in the makes dudes cry hall of fame. Emotional is an understatement.Stream End of Watchon Max.Most sports fans have heard of the Dream Team. In 1992, the United States was allowed to send professional basketball players to compete at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Team USA gathered some of the NBAs best players, including Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Patrick Ewing, Charles Barkley, and more.Before Olympic basketball, the Dream Team needed a training camp to practice. Team USA brought in eight college players Grant Hill, Chris Webber, Penny Hardaway, Bobby Hurley, Jamal Mashburn, Allan Houston, Rodney Rogers, and Eric Montross to scrimmage against the Dream Team. During one fateful day in California, these college kids pulled off one of the most incredible upsets that no one saw until now.Stream We Beat the Dream Team on Max.20th Century FoxBy 2016, studio comedies were starting to disappear slowly. 2016 might have been the last year before the entire business shifted toward streaming. Why Him?Why Him?has some laughsthroughout John Hamburgs comedy, and Bryan Cranston shows his versatility as an actor.Ned (Bryan Cranston) is an overprotective father to his college-aged daughter, Stephanie (Zoey Deutch). Ned loves his daughter but despises her CEO boyfriend Laird (James Franco). Ned and the rest of the family go to California to spend time with Stephanie and Laird. To make matters worse, Laird plans to ask Ned for permission to marry Stephanie. What could go wrong? Its just one weekend away.Stream Why Him? on Max.Editors Recommendations