Streaming in March 2025: ‘Moana 2,’ John Mulaney and Amanda Seyfried

“Moana 2” On the way to a device Near you.

Also among the streaming offers worth your time as selected by Associated Press’ Entertainment journalists: A long lost documentary facility on Tom Petty, comedian John Mulaney launches a live weekly celebrity talk show on Netflix, and a six-piece series called “Confessions of Octomom” looks back on the turbulent life of single mother Nadya Suleman.

New movies for stream 10-16. March

– “Moana 2” was almost a streaming -series. Instead, it arrives on Wednesday at Disney+ after more than $ 1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. The film, the third largest boxing office hit in 2024, has been set three years after the 2016 Original. Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) sails again from her home island, this time in search of a wider community of Pacific seekers. Dwayne Johnson, as Maui’s voice, is also back. In my review, I wrote that “the warm Polynesian spirit and open-seea feel of adventure is back in ‘Moana 2’, but a bit of the original humor or catchy songs find their way into this inner but smooth successor.”

– Directors Anthony and Joe Russo (“Avengers: Endgame”) are back on Netflix with their adaptation of Simon Stalenhag’s illustrated novel 2018 “The Electric State.” The Russians who last released 2022’s “The Gray Man” On the streaming service, bring their Big-Budget-Bluse to a retro-futuristic story populated by cartoon-like robots. Millie Bobby Brown plays as a teenager in search of his long lost brother who raises the American southwest with Keats (Chris Pratt) and his robot sidekick, Herman (expressed by Anthony Mackie).

– – Payal Kapadia’s luminous “all we imagine as easy” Beginning streaming on the Criterion Channel. The film, One of the most recognized in 2024is about three Mumbai Hospital workers – played by Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha and Chhaya Kadam – each struggling with different restrictions on modern Mumbai. When traveling to a coastal town, “everything we imagine as easy” is transformed into a brilliant, illusic fantasy in the lives they could have. In her reviewAP movie author Lindsey Bahr wrote, “Like a dream, this is a movie that was washing over you.”

– A AP Film Writer Jake Coyle

New music for stream 10-16. March

– In 2022, K-pop-Girl Group Le Sserafim Emerged fully designed: an ambitious Gen Z quintet, whose hooks that helped initiate a new wave of such groups. It was their single “Antifragile” that seemed to suggest a new sound was popularized: they withdrew from reggaetón Filtered through Rosalía As much as they did the tent poles of very k-pop: stacked melodies, R&B, hip-hop, EDM. On Friday, they release a new ep, “Hot,” its title track, which promised additional combinations of “Rock and Disco Elements, Revolving Around Love,” their agency source music said in a statement. It’s enough to get excited about.

-In February 1983 “Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party” was sent just once on MTV-a long lost documentary that acts as Cameron Crowe’s Real instructor debut. It follows Petty and his Heartbreakers around their 1982 album “Long After Dark”. The film is found and remastered and Tuesday will premiere on Paramount+.

– AP Music Writer Maria Sherman

New shows for stream 10-16. March

– In 2009 the world was introduced to Nadya Suleman, A single mother of six who gave birth to eight living children at once via in vitro fertilization. The public fascination in this woman, called Octomom, quickly became evil and condemned. Suleman had no job and trusted government aid, so she was declared irresponsible and unsuitable for raising 14 children. She took advantage of the attention with a book deal, tabloid offers and paid TV appearances, but within a few years she had declared bankruptcy, turned to pornography to make money and was accused of welfare fraud by the state of California. A new six-part series called “Confessions of Octomom” Looking back at the turbulent time and how Suleman and her 14 children came through. It debuts Wednesday in life and streams on Hulu Live.

– Comedian John Mulaney launching a live weekly talk show about celebrities on Netflix called “Everyone lives with John Mulaney” Wednesday. It’s a follow -up of “John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in La” A live nightly show during last year’s Netflix is ​​a joking comedy festival. Richard Kind returns as a sidekick. At a press event earlier this year to promote Netflix’s programming from 2025, Maloney promised: “We will never be relevant. We will never be your source of news. We will always be ruthless. “

– Amanda Seyfried, Who won an emmy price in 2022 to produce former Silicon Valley IT girl, Elizabeth Holmes, Stars in a new thriller series for peacock. IN “Long Bright River,” Seyfried plays Mickey, a Philadelphia patrol manager in a neighborhood plagued by violent opioid addiction. Mickey is determined to solve a number of murders when her sister, who is also a dependent, is missing. It’s based on a novel by Liz Moore. The eight-episodes series will be launched on Thursday.

– Another limited series to Apple TV+ called “DOPE THIEF” is also set in Philadelphia against the world of drugs. Brian Tire Henry And Wagner Moura star as two long -time friends who make up as DEA agents and lead false attacks to take possession of other people’s drugs and money. These are a number of light scores until the two men are targeted at the wrong people. “Dope Thief,” produced by Ridley Scott, start streaming on Friday, March 14.

– Alicia Rancilio

New video games to play

– Video games love to make you feel like a hero, but what happens to fighters who fail? Alta, the protagonist in WanderstopTaking a job of managing a quiet tea shop in a magical forest. It sounds like the setup for a relaxing, “cozy” game like Animal Crossing or Stardew Valley – but be warned, one of its creators is Davey Wret, Mastermind Bag 2013’s The Stanley Parable. This cult classic is one of the most dishonest brainweights ever, so who knows what weden and his colleagues on Ivy Road have up their sleeves to their indie-studio’s debut release? Judging from the trailer, Alta may have more on her mind than creating the perfect cup. Find out what brews Tuesday on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S and PC.

– Lou Kesten