The Mummy
Lee Cronin’s horror film The Mummy releases on May 19. The story follows journalist Charlie Cannon, played by Jack Reynor, whose missing daughter suddenly returns after disappearing in Egypt years earlier. But it is not that simple. There is something terrifying for the family. Laia Costa, May Calamawy and Verónica Falcón also star in the film. It will be available on Prime Video, Apple TV and Google Play.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie arrives on May 19 with Mario and his friends heading into space to rescue Princess Rosalina. Chris Pratt, Charlie Day and Anya Taylor-Joy return to voice the main characters. The adventure also introduces Yoshi and features a surprise crossover with Fox McCloud. The animated sequel will stream on Prime Video, Apple TV and Google Play.
Untold UK: Liverpool’s Miracle of Istanbul
Netflix releases Untold UK: Liverpool’s Miracle of Istanbul on May 19. The documentary revisits Liverpool’s famous comeback against AC Milan in the 2005 Champions League Final. Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher and Rafael Benítez appear in interviews throughout the film. It also explores the pressure surrounding the club during that season. The documentary streams on Netflix.
Desi Bling
Reality series Desi Bling premieres on Netflix on May 20. The show follows wealthy Indian families living in Dubai and focuses on luxury lifestyles, rivalries and relationships. Rizwan Sajan, Satish Sanpal, Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are part of the cast. The series streams on Netflix. This is going to be very bad.
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed releases on Apple TV on May 20. Tatiana Maslany stars as a divorced mother who believes she witnessed a crime during her son’s football match. Her investigation slowly pulls her into a dangerous situation involving blackmail and murder. Jake Johnson and Dolly De Leon also appear in the thriller. It streams on Apple TV.
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War
John Krasinski returns in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, releasing on Prime Video on May 20. Jack Ryan becomes involved in a dangerous conspiracy linked to a rogue black-ops group after a mission goes wrong. Michael Kelly, Wendell Pierce and Sienna Miller also star in the series. It streams on Prime Video.
The Boroughs
Netflix releases supernatural drama The Boroughs on May 21. Alfred Molina plays a widowed engineer who moves into a retirement community hiding a dark secret. He teams up with other residents to face a strange threat connected to time itself. Geena Davis and Alfre Woodard are also part of the cast. The series streams on Netflix.
Barrabrava Season 2
Season 2 of Barrabrava premieres on Prime Video on May 22. The new season follows a growing conflict between brothers El Polaco and César inside an Argentine football supporters’ group. Matías Mayer and Gastón Pauls return in the lead roles. The action drama streams on Prime Video.
Ladies First
Comedy film Ladies First arrives on Netflix on May 22. Sacha Baron Cohen plays a businessman who suddenly finds himself in a world where women hold all positions of power. Rosamund Pike stars alongside him as a successful executive who challenges his ambitions. The film also features Richard E. Grant and Emily Mortimer. It streams on Netflix.
Madhuvidhu
Malayalam comedy Madhuvidhu starts streaming on SonyLIV on May 22. The story follows Amrutharaj, a man whose unusual family background keeps ruining his marriage prospects. Sharaf U Dheen and Kalyani Panicker play the lead roles in the film. It will stream in multiple Indian languages on SonyLIV.
Mating Season
Adult animated comedy Mating Season premieres on Netflix on May 22. The story follows a lonely bear searching for love during breeding season in a forest filled with awkward relationships. Zach Woods and Nick Kroll lead the voice cast. The comedy series streams on Netflix.
Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel
Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel releases on ZEE5 on May 22. The series follows Bablu Mahto, a Launda Naach performer who secretly plans revenge against powerful local families. Anshumaan Pushkar plays the lead role in the rural drama. The series streams on ZEE5.
SkyMed Season 4
SkyMed returns for Season 4 on May 22. The medical drama follows pilots and medics handling dangerous rescue missions across remote wilderness areas. Natasha Calis and Aaron Ashmore return as the lead characters. The new season streams on JioHotstar.
System
Courtroom thriller System premieres on JioHotstar on May 22. Sonakshi Sinha plays a public prosecutor chasing a major career breakthrough while handling a difficult legal case. Jyotika stars alongside her as a mysterious stenographer with hidden motives. The film streams on JioHotstar.
GOAT
Animated sports comedy GOAT arrives on Netflix on May 24. The film follows a small goat determined to succeed in the dangerous sport of Roarball against much larger opponents. Caleb McLaughlin leads the voice cast, while Stephen Curry also appears in the film. It streams on Netflix.
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