‘F1’ and Every Other Movie Coming to HBO Max, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ This Week
Streaming services are refreshing their catalogs with a variety of new titles and classic films for the week of December 8 through December 14. Subscribers to Max, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ have several viewing options ranging from high-speed sports dramas to music documentaries. The schedule includes a major racing blockbuster alongside a beloved comedy from the eighties. Viewers looking for awards ceremonies or science fiction action will also find content arriving on their respective platforms.
‘Predators’ (2010)
Paramount+ adds the science fiction action thriller ‘Predators’ to its library on December 8. The plot centers on a group of elite warriors who are mysteriously parachuted onto an alien planet. They quickly realize they are being hunted by a technologically advanced extraterrestrial race for sport. The diverse team must rely on their combat skills to survive the deadly game against the evolving creatures. Adrien Brody leads the ensemble cast in this gritty installment of the long-running franchise.
‘Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos’ (2025)
Max subscribers can stream the concert film ‘Wizkid: Long Live Lagos’ beginning on December 11. This feature captures the electric performance of the Nigerian Afrobeats superstar in his hometown. The film documents his musical evolution and the significant cultural impact he has made globally. Audiences get a close look at the elaborate production and energy of his sold-out show. It stands as a visual tribute to his deep connection with the city of Lagos.
‘F1’ (2025)
Apple TV+ premieres the sports drama ‘F1: The Movie’ on December 12. Brad Pitt stars as a retired Formula 1 driver who returns to the track to mentor a promising rookie. The production utilized actual Grand Prix weekends to film high-speed racing sequences for maximum realism. Joseph Kosinski directs the film which explores the intense rivalries and dangers inherent in professional motorsports. Lewis Hamilton contributed to the project as a producer to ensure the sport was depicted accurately.
‘This Is Spinal Tap’ (1984)
The cult classic mockumentary ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ becomes available on Max on December 12. Rob Reiner directs this satirical look at a fictional British heavy metal band attempting an American comeback tour. The movie is famous for its improvised dialogue and humorous take on the excesses of the rock and roll lifestyle. Band members deal with technical malfunctions and shrinking venues while insisting on their own greatness. It remains a definitive work in the comedy genre and popularized the mockumentary format.
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