Whether you’re curled up on the couch solo or planning a chill hangout, these three films are solid picks for a weekend watch — each one fresh, memorable, and not a repeat.
🎬 1. The Farewell (2019)
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Where to watch: Amazon Prime
A tender, funny, and deeply human story about a Chinese-American woman who travels back to China under the pretense of a fake wedding to stealthily say goodbye to her dying grandmother — who doesn’t know she’s sick. Awkwafina delivers a beautiful, restrained performance in this heartfelt gem.
🎬 2. Sound of Metal (2019)
Genre: Drama / Music
Where to watch: Amazon Prime
Riz Ahmed stars as a punk-metal drummer whose life is turned upside down when he begins to lose his hearing. It’s a raw, immersive look into identity, addiction, and resilience — with sound design that pulls you right into his world.
🎬 3. Coherence (2013)
Genre: Sci-Fi / Thriller
Where to watch: Peacock
A dinner party among friends turns chillingly strange when a comet passes overhead — triggering alternate realities and revealing unexpected secrets. It’s low-budget, high-tension, and perfect if you love mind-bending stories that spark post-movie debates.
