Streaming in Canada on Prime Video, Apple TV+, Crave, Disney+, Netflix and Paramount+ [Sept. 4-10]

Every week, MobileSyrup outlines among the most notable films and TV exhibits that just lately hit Canadian streaming platforms.

Our ‘Streaming in Canada’ column usually focuses on new content material from Amazon Prime Video, Crave and Netflix, however different companies like Apple TV+ and Disney+ are talked about when related. Premium video-on-demand (PVOD) platforms are additionally truthful recreation as films proceed to return to digital early.

Finally, we’ll spotlight exhibits or films which can be made by Canadian firms, contain notable Canadian forged or crew and/or are filmed in Canada.

Amazon Prime Video

Sitting in Bars with Cake [Prime Original]

Amazon Prime Video Canada launch date: August twenty eighth, 2023

Genre: Comedy-drama

Runtime: 2 hours

To meet individuals and develop confidence, Corinne and her baker finest pal plan to spend a 12 months bringing desserts to bars.

Sitting in Bars with Cake was directed by Trish Sie (Pitch Perfect) and stars Yara Shahidi (Black-ish), Odessa A’zion (Ghosts) and Bette Midler (The Rose).

Stream Sitting in Bars with Cake right here.

An Amazon Prime Video subscription is included at no extra price with an Amazon Prime membership, which is priced at $99/12 months.

The full listing of flicks and exhibits hitting Prime Video Canada this month might be discovered right here.

Apple TV+

The Changeling [Apple Original]

Apple TV+ Canada launch date: September eighth, 2023 (first three episodes, new episodes on Fridays)

Genre: Fantasy horror

Runtime: Eight episodes (round one hour every)

Apollo and Emma’s fairy story romance turns into a nightmare when she goes lacking, main him to embark on a death-defying odyssey by way of an odd New York.

Based on Victor LaValle’s novel of the identical identify, TheChangeling was created by Kelly Marcel (Saving Mr. Banks) and stars LaKeith Stanfield (Atlanta), Montreal’s Clark Backo (Letterkenny) and Adina Porter (True Blood).

Stream The Changeling right here.

An Apple TV+ membership prices $8.99/month and can be included in Apple One subscription bundles, which begin at $18.95/month.

Crave

Aftersun

Original theatrical launch date: November 18th, 2022

Crave launch date: September eighth, 2023

Genre: Coming-of-age drama

Runtime: 1 hour, 41 minutes

Twenty years after a fateful trip, Sophie tries to reconcile recollections of the daddy she knew with the person she didn’t.

Aftersun was written and directed by Charlotte Wells (function movie debut) and stars Paul Mescal (Normal People) and Frankie Corio (debut function).

Stream Aftersun right here.

The Fabelmans

Original theatrical launch date: November eleventh, 2022

Crave launch date: September eighth, 2023

Genre: Coming-of-age drama

Runtime: 2 hours, 31 minutes

Loosely based mostly on the lifetime of legendary director Steven Spielberg (Raiders of the Lost Ark), The Fabelmans tells the story of a younger aspiring filmmaker who navigates a dysfunctional household whereas making an attempt to pursue his desires.

The Fabelmans was co-written and directed by Spielberg and stars Vancouver’s Gabriel LaBelle (The Predator), Michelle Williams (My Week with Marilyn), Paul Dano (There Will Be Blood) and Vancouver’s Seth Rogen (Superbad).

Stream The Fabelmans right here.

Crave’s commonplace membership, Crave Premium Ad-Free, prices $19.99/month. Alternatively, there are two different subscription choices: Crave Basic with Ads ($9.99/month) and Crave Standard with Ads ($14.99/month). Starz is accessible as a separete $5.99 add-on. More info is accessible right here.

The full listing of flicks and exhibits hitting Crave this month might be discovered right here.

Disney+

I Am Groot (Season 2) [Disney+ Original]

Disney+ Canada launch date: September sixth, 2023

Genre: Animated shorts

Runtime: Five episodes (4 to 6 minutes every)

Vin Diesel reprises the function of Baby Groot in this assortment of latest shorts from Adventure Time‘s Kirsten Lepore.

Stream I Am Groot right here.

The Little Mermaid (2023)

Original theatrical launch date: May twenty sixth, 2023

Disney+ Canada launch date: September sixth, 2023

Genre: Musical romantic fantasy

Runtime: 2 hours, quarter-hour

Disney’s newest live-action adaptation of a beloved animated film follows Ariel, a mermaid princess who makes a take care of a sea witch in an effort to be with a human prince.

The Little Mermaid was directed by Rob Marshall (Mary Poppins Returns) and stars Halle Bailey (Grown-ish), Jonah Hauer-King (World on Fire), Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids), Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men), Daveed Diggs (Blindspotting) and Vancouver’s Jacob Tremblay (Room).

Stream The Little Mermaid right here.

A Disney+ subscription prices $11.99/month or $119.99/12 months. There’s additionally a particular $1.99/month for 3 months promotion working proper now.

The full listing of flicks and exhibits hitting Disney+ this month might be discovered right here.

Netflix

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight [Netflix Original]

Netflix Canada launch date: September seventh, 2023

Genre: Animated comedy

Runtime: 20 episodes (24 minutes every)

In the third and remaining season, Po and the Dragon Knights make one final effort to destroy the omnipotent Tianshang weapons.

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight is predicated on Dreamworks’ Kung Fu Panda films and options Jack Black and James Hong reprising their respective roles of Po and Mr. Ping whereas Rita Ora (“R.I.P.”) joins the forged.

Stream Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight right here.

Virgin River (Season 5 Part 1) [Netflix Original]

Netflix Canada launch date: September seventh, 2023

Genre: Animated comedy

Runtime: 20 episodes (24 minutes every)

While Mel adjusts to new life modifications, Jack works to develop his enterprise and the city should grapple with unravelled secrets and techniques.

Based on Robyn Carr’s novel collection of the identical identify, Virgin River was created by Sue Tenney (Good Witch) and stars Starring Alexandra Breckenridge (This Is Us), Martin Henderson (Grey’s Anatomy), and Tim Matheson (Hart of Dixie). Note that Part 2 of Season 5 drops on November thirtieth.

Stream Virgin River right here.

A ‘Standard with Ads’ subscription prices $5.99/month, a ‘Standard’ subscription (HD-supported) prices $16.49/month, and a ‘Premium’ membership is priced at $20.99/month (4K-supported).

The full listing of flicks and exhibits that hit Netflix Canada might be discoveredThe right here.

Paramount+

Star Trek: Lower Decks (Season 4) [Paramount Original]

Paramount+ Canada launch date: September seventh, 2023 (first two episodes, new episodes on Thursdays)

Genre: Animated comedy

Runtime: 10 episodes (round half-hour every)

Lower Decks was created by Mike McMahan (Rick and Morty) and options the voices of Tawny Newsome (Space Force), Jack Quaid (The Boys), Noël Wells (Master of None), and Eugene Cordero (The Good Place).

Stream Star Trek: Lower Decks right here.

It’s value noting {that a} bunch of different Star Trek titles have just lately landed on Paramount+ following the top of a licensing take care of Bell’s Crave service. Read extra on that right here.

A Paramount+ subscription prices $9.99/month in Canada.

The full listing of flicks and exhibits hitting Paramount+ this month might be discovered right here.

What are you planning on watching this week? Let us know in the feedback.

For extra solutions, try final week’s Streaming in Canada column.

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