Sinners, The Amateur and 3 other recent cinema releases you can now watch at home

You might have overlooked some fantastic films that came out recently, or perhaps there are movies you’d like to watch again – either way, they’re worth checking out!

Fortunately, you can now stream these movies in the UK through digital home release. To help you out, Digital Spy has gathered some recent releases such as “Sinners” and “The Amateur“.

Below, find our picks of the five most recent movie titles you can either purchase or stream right from your couch!

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The Amateur

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The espionage movie garnered reviews ranging from favorable to quite good when it premiered in April, boasting an impressive ensemble of stars such as Rami Malek, who won an Oscar, Rachel Brosnahan known for her role as Superman’s partner, and Laurence Fishburne, a familiar face from The Matrix.

The Amateur derives its plot from Robert Littell’s novel and tells the story of a highly intelligent yet reclusive CIA decoder who takes matters into his own hands after his wife is tragically killed in a terrorist bombing in London. Digital Spy found it to be a “compelling” film, as reflected in their four-star review.

Opus

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In this chilling thriller, it is Ayo Edebiri’s character from “The Bear” who takes center stage. The plot revolves around a writer venturing to the secluded estate of a missing pop star, portrayed by John Malkovich. As events unfold, she unwittingly becomes entangled in a sinister cult, uncovering the dark intentions behind the enigmatic figure’s gathering.

The film is the work of Mark Anthony Green, starring a talented ensemble that includes Juliette Lewis from “Yellowjackets,” Murray Bartlett from “The White Lotus,” and Amber Midthunder who shines in “Prey.

Yet, the film “Opus” didn’t receive high praise from critics, garnering a 40% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Its box office performance was also lackluster, bringing in only about $2 million worldwide. Now you can decide for yourself as it’s now available to stream digitally.

Mr Burton

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A film portraying the true-to-life experiences of renowned actor Richard Burton, entitled “Mr Burton“, features Harry Lawtey from Industry in the lead role, with Toby Jones from Mr Bates vs The Post Office playing his schoolmaster and mentor Philip Burton, and Lesley Manville from The Critic as landlady Ma Smith.

The film explores Richard Jenkins (formerly known by that name) in Port Talbot during his tumultuous times, where he grapples with the strains of his ailing family, the harsh realities of war, and his personal aspirations. It was prior to his talent being recognized by Philip Burton.

The film titled Mr. Burton originates under the guidance of director Marc Evans and has garnered praise from critics with a commendable 83% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Penguin Lessons

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In this true-to-life tale, Steve Coogan plays the part of Tom Michell, an Englishman who relocates to Argentina for a teaching position and ends up saving a penguin from an oil spill. This heartwarming movie was launched in April and received generally positive reviews, earning a ‘Fresh’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The movie “The Penguin Lesson” is adapted from Michelle’s own book with the same title, and it’s directed by Peter Cattaneo, who also directed “The Full Monty.” Alongside Coogan, the cast includes Björn Gustafsson known for “Spy,” Vivian El Jaber from “Cha Cha Cha,” and Jonathan Pryce, star of “Slow Horses.

Sinners

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The spine-chilling supernatural horror movie “Sinners” has been one of the most surprising blockbusters this year, shattering records and earning praise from critics – not to mention its impressive box office performance, placing it as the eighth-highest grossing film of 2025 thus far.

In a film by Ryan Coogler, Michael B Jordan plays the roles of twins Smoke and Stack, who come back to their old town with dreams of opening a juke joint. However, they stumble upon chilling supernatural entities along the way. Besides Jordan, notable stars like Hailee Steinfeld from Hawkeye, Jack O’Connell known for SAS: Rogue Heroes, and Wunmi Mosaku recognized from Loki join the cast.

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2025-06-11 18:21