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What to watch on Amazon Video this week [Sept. 2-6]

By Mads Lennon

Victoria -- Photo Credit: Courtesy of © ITV plc (ITV Global Entertainment Ltd -- Acquired via PBS Press Room
Victoria -- Photo Credit: Courtesy of © ITV plc (ITV Global Entertainment Ltd -- Acquired via PBS Press Room /
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Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)

  • Directed by: Katt Shea Ruben
  • Starring: Sophia Lillis, Linda Lavin, Sam Trammell, Andrea Anders, Zoe Renee, Mackenzie Graham, and Evan Castelloe

Sophia Lillis charms as the titular heroine in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. Carson Drew leaves Chicago and attempts to make a fresh start with his daughter Nancy in River Heights after the death of his wife.

Small town living bores Nancy. But she gets an opportunity to investigate the mysterious Twin Elms manor, and suddenly her life is full of mystery and adventure once more.

Watch if you liked: Nancy Drew, The House with the Clock in its Walls, Mary Poppins Returns, Scooby-Doo and the Gourmet Ghost, or Doctor Dolittle

Truth or Dare (2018)

  • Directed by: Jeff Wadlow
  • Starring: Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violette Beane, Sophia Ali, Landon Liboiron, Nolan Gerard Funk, and Sam Lerner
  • Available: Sept. 4

A group of college friends takes a dream vacation to Mexico to celebrate their upcoming graduation. But while there, they get entangled in a dangerous game of truth or dare. It awakens an evil entity that follows them back home and forces them to continue playing the game with a whole new set of deadly rules.

Watch if you liked: Happy Death Day, Wish Upon, Hereditary, Ouija, or Winchester

Original programming

A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 finale

  • Starring: Robin Thede, Issa Rae, Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis, and Quinta Brunson
  • Available: Sept. 6

A Black Lady Sketch Show is exactly what the title describes. The series is produced, created, and written by Robin Thede. It includes many celebrity guests such as Issa Rae, who also produces, Laverne Cox, Angela Bassett, and more. The series has been receiving plenty of attention for its hilarity. It has been renewed for a second season so be sure you catch up and watch the finale this Friday!

Additional

  • The Shop: Uninterrupted debuts Sept. 3
  • Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Oakland Raiders season finale airs Sept. 5

Other new movies

Sept. 1 – *top picks in bold

  • 127 Hours (2010)
  • Alfie (2004)
  • Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004)
  • Anastasia (1997)
  • Boys and Girls (2000)
  • Cabin Fever (Director’s Cut) (2003)
  • Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever (Extended Version) (2019) 
  • Catfish (2010)
  • The Darkest Hour (2011)
  • Frantic (1988)
  • Hail, Caesar! (2016)
  • How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
  • The Hurt Locker (2009)
  • I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)
  • Jem and the Holograms (2015)
  • The Killing Fields (1984)
  • Love Actually (2003)
  • Out of Sight (1998)
  • Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
  • Robocop (Director’s Cut) (1987)
  • Robocop 2 (1990)
  • Robocop 3 (1993)
  • The Rundown (2003)
  • The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (2004)
  • Thirteen Days (2000)
  • United 93 (2006)
  • The Wizard (1989)

Spanish Premieres:

  • Ruta Viva (2018) – Sept. 1
  • El Amor Menos Pensado (AKA An Unexpected Love) (2018) – Sept. 6

Last Chance

  • The Water Diviner (2015) – Leaves HBO on Sept. 5
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