Choosing a movie to stream can be a daunting taskâthere are countless incredible films out there! How do you even begin to pick your next watch?
Luckily, Watch With Us is here to help you out. This month, Hulu has added a variety of spectacular new films to its lineup. Weâve highlighted three standout movies that boast at least a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, ensuring theyâre well worth your time.
Featuring a twist on the horror genre, a beloved action film classic, and an imaginative Tim Burton favorite, keep reading to find out their Tomatometer scores.
âDie Hardâ (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 94 percent
Bruce Willis stars as an everyday man faced with extraordinary challenges in this action film classic, often regarded as a holiday favorite. Detective John McLane (Willis) is determined to reconnect with his estranged wife during her office Christmas party, but when terrorists seize control of the building, his plans take a dangerous turn. With the LAPD unable to help, McLane is left to confront the threat alone.
Die Hard is so iconic that its title has entered the cultural lexicon; you may feel as if youâve already seen it from all the chatter it receives. Its legendary status is well-deserved. Packed with humor, suspense, and nail-biting tension, this film showcases Willis in his prime and is a masterclass of technical filmmaking.
âBarbarianâ (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 92 percent
Tess (Georgina Campbell) arrives at her Airbnb in a sketchy Detroit neighborhood to discover that another guest, Keith (Bill SkarsgĂ„rd) is already staying there. Skeptical of Keithâs motives but without alternatives, Tess opts to stay the night, but soon begins to sense that sheâs being observed. Their fears intensify upon discovering a concealed dungeon in the basement and witnessing Keith getting pulled inside.
Before his latest project Weapons, former Whitest Kids U Know member Zach Cregger made waves in the horror world with his debut film, Barbarian. This unsettling film ingeniously plays with audience expectations, delivering a shocking twist in 2022, complemented by a delightful performance from Justin Long. The inventive blend of humor and horror adds a layer of levity without diminishing the fright factor.
âEdward Scissorhandsâ (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 90 percent
In a stunning Gothic fairytale setting, Edward (Johnny Depp) lives in a run-down mansion overlooking a pastel suburb, crafted by an inventor (Vincent Price) who died before giving him proper hands. Left with scissors for fingers, Edward has a gentle heart, and when a friendly saleswoman (Dianne Wiest) brings him into her home, he falls for her daughter (Winona Ryder). Yet, he struggles to fit into a society that sees him as an outsider.
Featuring Vincent Priceâs final performance, Edward Scissorhands reimagines the classic story of Frankenstein into a touching and whimsical modern-day fairy tale. With a heartfelt performance by Depp, Edward Scissorhands is a unique blend of humor and surrealism, imbued with the distinctive style of director Tim Burton.