‘Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-2’ and Every Other Movie & TV Show Coming To Amazon Prime This Week

Here’s a handy, week-at-a-glance guide to notable titles landing on your watchlist, with quick primers on what each project is about and who’s behind it—so you can decide what to press play on first.

‘Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy’ (2025)

‘Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy’ is a character-driven drama written and directed by Tyler Perry, produced under Tyler Perry Studios. The story centers on a woman named Joy and the people in her orbit as they navigate love, faith, and second chances after life-altering setbacks. Perry—known for blending heartfelt themes with sharp, everyday humor—builds the film around intimate conversations and family dynamics. Expect a focus on resilience and relationships, with Perry’s trademark emphasis on choice, consequence, and forgiveness.

‘Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26’ (2025)

‘Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26’ is an anime anthology showcasing one-shots created by the acclaimed manga author behind ‘Chainsaw Man’. The collection highlights a formative stretch of short works—intense, self-contained stories that experiment with tone, pacing, and genre. Fans will recognize the emotional punch and bold visual ideas that also define pieces like ‘Look Back’ and ‘Goodbye, Eri’. It’s a concise window into Fujimoto’s evolving voice, offering intimate snapshots that range from raw coming-of-age snapshots to dark, high-concept tales.

‘Maxton Hall – The World Between Us’ (2024– )

‘Maxton Hall – The World Between Us’ adapts Mona Kasten’s bestselling ‘Save Me’ novel into a glossy, character-forward teen drama set at an elite private school. Scholarship student Ruby Bell collides with privileged heir James Beaufort, sparking a slow-burn clash that folds in class divides, ambition, and family pressure. The German-language series stars Harriet Herbig-Matten as Ruby and Damian Hardung as James, with a supporting ensemble circling the school’s secrets and scandals. Produced in partnership with UFA Fiction, it blends romance and rivalry with a modern, social-media-aware edge.

‘The Alto Knights’ (2025)

‘The Alto Knights’ is a period crime drama that charts the rivalry and power plays surrounding mid-century New York mob figures Vito Genovese and Frank Costello. Robert De Niro portrays both men in a dual role, with Barry Levinson directing from a screenplay by crime chronicler Nicholas Pileggi. Set against shifting loyalties and backroom deals, the film traces how influence, reputation, and fear reshape an underworld in transition. Expect a meticulous, dialogue-rich look at organized crime’s inflection point, grounded in character studies rather than mythmaking.

‘Baywatch’ (2017)

‘Baywatch’ reimagines the sun-drenched lifeguard brand as a kinetic action-comedy about a team that uncovers a criminal trafficking scheme along their stretch of coastline. Dwayne Johnson leads as by-the-book Mitch Buchannon, opposite Zac Efron’s hotshot recruit Matt Brody, with Alexandra Daddario, Ilfenesh Hadera, Kelly Rohrbach, and Jon Bass rounding out the squad. Priyanka Chopra plays the calculating antagonist Victoria Leeds, pushing the crew into a case well beyond routine rescues. Directed by Seth Gordon from a script by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift, it blends broad humor with splashy, stunt-driven set pieces.

What are you most excited to stream this week—drop your picks and hot takes in the comments!