Welcome to your weekend streaming recommendations, a.k.a. the Weekend Watch, a handy guide to the queerest film and TV content that’s just a click away!“I am big.
It’s the pictures that got small!”If you’re familiar with that famous line, you’ll love this week’s streaming picks. Hollywood has a certain mystique—everyone moves to La La Land with big dreams, but what happens when those dreams are derailed by surreal nightmares, crazed silent film stars, scandalous pasts, and closeted actors?
The queer experience in Hollywood can be quite chaotic… Subscribe to our daily newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Check out these Hollywood-themed movies to stream this weekend.David Lynch’s 2001 masterpiece, reworked from a failed ABC pilot, follows idealistic aspiring actress Betty (Naomi Watts) as she navigates Hollywood’s dark underbelly and meets a mysterious amnesiac femme fatale named Camilla (Laura Elena Harring).
Along the way, Lynchian nightmares slowly begin to warp the world around Betty, whose sapphic desires lead to dark twists. That’s all we’ll say about this sexy, confounding thriller that is best watched with as little information as possible.Now streaming on Showtime with an Apple TV subscription.