Tech News
← Back to articles

Your July 4th Weekend Streaming Watch List: 'Sinners,' 'The Old Guard 2' and 'Heads of State'

read original related products more articles

This weekend on streaming, there truly seems to be something for everyone, from blockbuster action movies to family-friendly titles, anime, documentaries and more.

First, let's talk movies, because there are a few great ones out now. On Max, you can now stream Ryan Coogler's acclaimed hit Sinners, which just arrived on the platform. Over on Amazon Prime Video, the original action-comedy Heads of State, which co-stars John Cena and Idris Elba as two of the most powerful men in the free world -- who just can't get along. And on Netflix, Charlize Theron returns as immortal mercenary Andy in The Old Guard 2.

If you caught the first season of the great anime series Dan Da Dan last year, the newest season dropped this week -- take your pick, because you can watch it on Hulu, Netflix or Crunchyroll.

These shows and movies are just a few of the best titles that are out now -- take a look at all our top picks below.

Read more: Best Live TV Streaming Services of 2025

Best TV shows and movies to stream this weekend

Netflix

Netflix The Old Guard 2 (July 2) Charlize Theron is back as Andy, the leader of a group of immortal mercenaries, in The Old Guard 2, which arrived on Netflix July 2. (The first film, which came out in 2020, is also available to stream on the platform.) In the sequel, Theron is joined by almost the entire cast of the original film, as well as another actor with serious action chops, Uma Thurman, who plays Discord, a fellow immortal described as an "agent of chaos," who battles Andy.

Netflix The Sandman (July 3) It took years for beloved graphic novel The Sandman to be adapted to the screen, and the second season, which will be the show's last, is finally here. This season, which stars Tom Sturridge as Dream, an immortal being who is one of the Endless, and co-stars Gwendoline Christie, Boyd Holbrook, and Kirby Howell-Baptiste, will drop in two parts: the six episodes of Volume 1 arrived on July 3, and the final five episodes of Volume 2 arrive on July 24.

... continue reading