New Releases and Recommendations for Oct. 21

It’s a good day to stream! Make sure you check out the Halloween Channel for some creepy fun this month, then hit the list below for some choice weekend movies. As always, if you have a suggestion on the perfect lazy Sunday flick, please post ’em in the comments. Happy streaming!

Netflix New Releases:

• Comedy Central’s Roast of Charlie Sheen– The “Warlock” roasting provides enough sound bites to last a lifetime (2011)
• Paranormal Activity 2– With the third installment of this spooky franchise on its way, be sure you catch up on all the supernatural terror (2010)
• The Trip– Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon star in this hilarious mockumentary about a pair of actors, named, oddly enough – Steve and Rob (2010)

Hulu Plus New Releases:

• Man Up– ABC’s new comedy that ponders – in a world of Axe ads and manscaping, what does it mean to be a guy anymore? (2011)
• Bonanza– The classic adventures of Ben Cartwright and sons running and defending their ranch and community (1959+)
• Scary Movie 2– All your favorite SCARY MOVIE characters are back in a laugh-packed sequel that scares up even more irreverent fun (2001)

Crackle New Releases:

• American Pop– An animated “trip” through the history of American music from pre-jazz to punk and more (1981)
• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen– Terry Gilliam’s fecund imagination overflows in a uniquely thrilling action adventure fantasy (1989)
• Baghead– A defining mumblecore touchstone that deftly balances legit laughs, believable scares and thought-provocation (2008)

Amazon Instant Video New Releases:

• Margin Call– When an entry-level analyst unlocks information that could prove his firm’s downfall, his co-workers are forced to choose between money and morality in this high-stakes thriller (2011)
• Bad Teacher– A comedy centered around a foul-mouthed, junior high teacher who, after being dumped by her sugar daddy, begins to woo a colleague (2011)
• Trespass– Home invaders take a couple hostage until they open a locked vault in their mansion (2011)