Fan favoriteJason Stathamis almost always guaranteed to get seats in the theaters despite his movies often being at odds with critics. This trend will likely continue withA Working Manlanding in theaters this weekend. It offers an action-packed tale of an ex-operative turned blue-collar worker tasked with saving his boss’s daughter. Moreover, itreunites David Ayer with Jason Statham after their success inThe Beekeeper, which should have fans of the previous hit hyped up going into the theaters this weekend.
Can’t make it out to the theaters, or not interested in action? Streaming also offers a few treats this weekend, including the Oscar-nominatedQueerfinally making its way to Max and the Nicole Kidman-led mystery thrillerHollandlanding on Prime Video. Netflix is also set to share some love withThe Life List. For horror fans,The Woman in the Yardlands in theaters, andThe Monkeyfinally makes its way to VOD. Here is everything you need to check out for the weekend of June 01, 2025.
Audiences Will Get Some Explosive Action With Jason Statham in ‘A Working Man’
A Working Man
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David Ayer and Jason Statham took the box office by storm withThe Beekeeper, and while fans may have had their hopes dashed with the twocoming together inThe Beekeeper 2,A Working Manlooks to fill that void.A Working Mantreads some familiar tropes, following Levon Cade, a former black-ops specialist turned construction worker, who is drawn back into his violent past when his boss’s daughter is kidnapped by human traffickers linked to the Russian mafia. However, like much of Statham’s films, it is more about experiencing action than delivering a groundbreaking plot.
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This Brit made a name starring in Snatch, and has been able to work his way up to becoming a certified action superstar.
For fans of Statham, MovieWeb’s Julian Roman has some words of hype for those interested in checking out the film. In his review, he states, “Statham continues to be supremely physical in his action sequences.Cade is the proverbial jack of all trades with martial arts combat, gunplay, and blade proficiency that would make a Michelin chef jealous. This means Statham is front and center, as always, to give Cade lethal credibility.” What more would you want from a movie starring the action fan favorite?A Working Manis in theaters now.
Other Notable Titles Coming to Theaters and Streaming
First up for horror fans, this weekend offers the option to hit up the theaters or get cozy at home. Director Jaume Collet-Serra invites the audience to figure out what is up with the ghastly figure haunting a family inThe Woman in the Yard. Additionally,The Monkeymakes its way to VOD after already having an impressive run in theaters;in his review, George Edelman noted that “Horror comedy is perhaps considered by some to be a limited genre. Perkins blows the doors of that concept wide open, because there is nothing limited about this one.”
WhileQueerdid not manage to take home an Oscar, it still impressed MovieWeb’s Jericho Tadeo, who saidQueermarks the best performance of Daniel Craig’s career.you may read his review hereand then check out the movie on Max. Alternatively, Nicole Kidman stars in the Prime Video original movieHolland. While MovieWeb’s Will Sayre was not overly impressed (read his thoughts here), longtime fans of Kidman will still enjoy her performance and want to check it out for themselves. Finally, those looking for a bit of romance this weekend can check outThe Life List,which is streaming on Netflix.
