What to watch on Amazon Prime Video

• We Were Liars: a haunting, slow-burning mystery set on a private island, based on the bestselling YA novel, where privilege, secrets and trauma collide as fractured memories resurface.
• Countdown: Jensen Ackles leads a gritty crime thriller as a rogue LAPD detective pulled into a secret task force investigating stolen nuclear material.
• The Better Sister: a gripping psychological thriller in which two estranged sisters are drawn back together by a murder and a tangled web of lies.
• Good Boy: a South Korean action-comedy-crime series where former national athletes, including a decorated Olympic boxer, are recruited into law enforcement.

• The Accountant 2: Ben Affleck returns as Christian Wolff, the mathematical genius with a dark side, in a sharp, high-stakes sequel with new enemies and deeper conspiracies.
• A Working Man: an understated drama about a retired factory worker who sneaks back into his old job just to feel useful again, a quiet, moving portrait of purpose and identity.
• Warfare: a gritty, unflinching portrayal of modern conflict that combines battlefield realism with complex political stakes.
• Deep Cover: a smart crime-comedy with improv flair, following a British improv coach (Bryce Dallas Howard) and her two students (Orlando Bloom and Nick Mohammed) recruited to infiltrate London's criminal underworld.

• Shrek: the beloved animated comedy about an ogre (Mike Myers) reclaiming his swamp, with his talkative donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz).
• Despicable Me 2: former villain Gru (Steve Carell) is recruited by the Anti-Villain League and teams up with agent Lucy Wilde (Kristen Wiig), with plenty of Minions.
• The Lego Movie: Emmet (Chris Pratt), an ordinary Lego construction worker, is mistaken for the "Special" destined to save the Lego universe.
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: teenager Miles Morales gains spider-like powers and discovers he is not the only Spider-Man when a rift between dimensions opens.

• Invincible: an animated superhero series following Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun), who inherits powers from his father Omni-Man (J.K. Simmons), based on the comic by Robert Kirkman.
• Legally Blonde: a beloved comedy in which Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) gets into Harvard Law School and proves she is much more than just a pretty face.
• The Boys: a darkly comedic series where corrupt superheroes are taken on by a group of vigilantes led by Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) against Homelander (Antony Starr).
• The White Lotus: a dark comedy-drama about wealthy guests and staff at a luxury resort, with a new ensemble cast and location each season.

Top picks include TV shows like We Were Liars (mystery drama), Countdown (crime thriller), The Better Sister (psychological thriller) and Good Boy (South Korean action-comedy); movies like The Accountant 2, A Working Man, Warfare and Deep Cover; family favourites such as Shrek, Despicable Me 2, The Lego Movie and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse; plus unique picks like Invincible, Legally Blonde, The Boys and The White Lotus.

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