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These are the top movies and TV shows streaming in Canada right now

If you're looking for something new to watch this week, don't sleep on these popular movies and shows.
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Looking for something new to watch this week? Look no further, we've got you covered. 

JustWatch, the go-to online streaming guide, has unveiled the top movies and TV shows currently captivating audiences in Canada (from August 5th-11th).

Whether you're in the mood for gripping dramas, thrilling mysteries, or side-splitting comedies, these top streaming options are sure to keep you entertained.

Top Movies Streaming in Canada:

  1. Monkey Man (Prime Video) - After being released from prison in Mumbai, a former inmate finds himself in an unknown and transformed environment. He observes how excessive corporate greed has led to widespread poverty and how spirituality is declining throughout society. Feeling hopeless about starting a new life, he decides to use his newfound freedom to track down individuals who had harmed him in the past. Motivated solely by a thirst for revenge, he is driven by his righteous anger and frustration.

  2. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Disney+) - Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

  3. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (Prime Video) - The British military recruits a small group of highly skilled soldiers to strike against German forces behind enemy lines during World War II.

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​Top TV Shows Streaming in Canada:

  1. House of the Dragon (Crave) - The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins when King Viserys breaks with a century of tradition by naming his daughter Rhaenyra heir to the Iron Throne. But when Viserys later fathers a son, the court is shocked when Rhaenyra retains her status as his heir, and seeds of division sow friction across the realm.

  2. Batman: Caped Crusader (Prime Video) - Following a horrible family tragedy, a wealthy socialite named Bruce Wayne becomes Batman to fight for justice in Gotham City. In a city overrun by crime and corruption, his actions draw unexpected allies but also lead to dangerous consequences.

  3. The The Umbrella Academy (Netflix) - A family of former child heroes, now grown apart, must reunite to continue to protect the world.​

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​Whether you're craving a captivating movie or an engaging TV show, these top streaming options in Canada offer a diverse range of entertainment for every taste.

So grab your popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and embark on a cinematic journey with these must-watch titles!