Also coming this week: 'Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical' and a free stream of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.'
This week's new entertainment releases include Mariah Carey in concert on CBS singing Christmas songs, a free stream of the beloved 1965 animated special"A Charlie Brown Christmas" and megahit"Top Gun: Maverick" lands on Paramount+ on Thursday. Coming to Netflix is the movie"Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical," which stars Emma Thompson and follows a young girl with a big imagination who decides to take a stand against her tyrannical keepers.
People are also reading… — Netflix also saved a big gun for the holiday corridor with Rian Johnson's"Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" hitting the service on Friday. The crowd-pleasing whodunnit brings back Daniel Craig's honey-voiced detective Benoit Blanc and puts him on a private Greek island with a group of self-styled disruptors to solve a new mystery . The star-studded cast includes Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
— The 1965 animated special,"A Charlie Brown Christmas," about the plucky Chuck who is pulled out of a seasonal funk by a tiny eyesore of a Christmas tree, remains a holiday favorite year after year. Apple TV+ will exclusively stream the cartoon this year, but good news, between Thursday and Christmas Day, it's free. Subscribers will have more time to watch.