Labor Day Weekend is the best for relaxing activities, including binge-watching some Amazon Prime flicks. We’ve rounded up the best movies, TV shows, and documentaries that you can stream on Amazon Prime from August 30 to September 2. Magic affairs, radioactive monsters, and epic quests will keep you chilling on the couch from today to Monday.
Naples ’44
Norman Lewis experienced Naples during World War II and now, his story about the European city that charmed him comes to life in Naples ’44, an emotional film starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Alan Arkin.
Godzilla
Godzilla may be the king of fictional monsters and the radioactive beast takes on a retro look in the ’50s classic flick of the same name. The film, which was created in Japan after World War II, was the beginning of the creature’s mark in cinema culture.
Carnival Row
When a faerie refugee (Cara Delevingne) and war-hardened investigator (Orlando Bloom) fall in love, it gets complicated: Carnival Row, a fantasy series, brings the pair together in a world where magic and reality don’t coexist well.
Firstborn
Firstborn, a heartbreaking family drama about a single mom and her two boys, puts relationships to the test. When she falls in love with a man, both siblings watch their mom become more irresponsible and try to grow up together without a key parent figure.
Sucker Punch
Prison might be her dark reality, but one young girl is given the opportunity to travel to a fantasy universe and change her fate in Sucker Punch. The epic action film, which looks like a video game, takes Babydoll (Emily Browning) and four friends on a quest to change their horrible lives.
Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride
Marriage becomes a ghoulish affair in Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride: The quirky animated film, which has a voice cast of Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Emily Watson, follows a young man who is swept to the underworld to marry an undead bride while his real soon-to-be wife is waiting for him above the ground.
The Wall
The Wall, a psychological thriller that takes place during a war, focuses on two soldiers that are pinned down by an Iraqi sniper and can’t escape. John Cena, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Laith Nakli lead the cast of this eerie film.
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