It's the most wonderful time of the year, and December has quite a few streaming gifts, including the second season of <strong>"Transparent"</strong> from <strong>Amazon Prime.</strong> Here's what else you can look forward to during the month.
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and December has quite a few streaming gifts, including the second season of "Transparent" from Amazon Prime. Here's what else you can look forward to during the month.
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<strong>"10 Thing I Hate About You"</strong>: The late Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles star in this cult classic modern retelling of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." <strong>(HBO Now) </strong>
"10 Thing I Hate About You": The late Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles star in this cult classic modern retelling of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." (HBO Now)
Touchstone Pictures
<strong>"The Care Bears Movie"</strong>: The Care Bears watch over a pair of siblings as an evil wizard attempts to cover the Earth in concrete in this animated film. <strong>(Hulu)</strong>
"The Care Bears Movie": The Care Bears watch over a pair of siblings as an evil wizard attempts to cover the Earth in concrete in this animated film. (Hulu)
Nelvana
<strong>"Ted 2"</strong>: The profane bear returns to get himself declared a person by the courts so that he and his wife can become parents. Amanda Seyfried and Mark Wahlberg co-star. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"Ted 2": The profane bear returns to get himself declared a person by the courts so that he and his wife can become parents. Amanda Seyfried and Mark Wahlberg co-star. (iTunes)
Universal Pictures
<strong>"Hitman Agent 47"</strong>: A woman and an assassin team up in a search for her father in this action flick. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"Hitman Agent 47": A woman and an assassin team up in a search for her father in this action flick. (iTunes)
Twentieth Century Fox
<strong>"Interstellar"</strong>: Matthew McConaughey stars as a man who must leave his family and Earth behind in order to lead an expedition to the stars.<strong> (Amazon Prime, Hulu) </strong>
"Interstellar": Matthew McConaughey stars as a man who must leave his family and Earth behind in order to lead an expedition to the stars. (Amazon Prime, Hulu)
Paramount Pictures
<strong>"Billy Connolly's Route 66"</strong>: Comedian and actor Billy Connolly turns Easy Rider and follows a lifelong dream as he makes the iconic 2,488-mile journey from Chicago to Santa Monica. <strong>(Acorn TV)</strong>
"Billy Connolly's Route 66": Comedian and actor Billy Connolly turns Easy Rider and follows a lifelong dream as he makes the iconic 2,488-mile journey from Chicago to Santa Monica. (Acorn TV)
Acorn TV
<strong>"Nurse Jackie" seasons 1-7</strong>: Edie Falco, right, stars as Jackie Peyton, a flawed but dedicated ER nurse who relies on pain meds to get through her exhausting days in this Emmy-winning series. Eve Best, left, co-stars as as Dr. O'Hara. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Nurse Jackie" seasons 1-7: Edie Falco, right, stars as Jackie Peyton, a flawed but dedicated ER nurse who relies on pain meds to get through her exhausting days in this Emmy-winning series. Eve Best, left, co-stars as as Dr. O'Hara. (Netflix)
Showtime
<strong>"He Named Me Malala"</strong>: This documentary offers an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai. The Pakistani teen was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded for advocating that girls be educated. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"He Named Me Malala": This documentary offers an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai. The Pakistani teen was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded for advocating that girls be educated. (iTunes)
Fox Searchlight
<strong>"Broadchurch" season 2</strong>: Detectives Alec Hardy and Ellie Miller (David Tennant and Olivia Colman) are assigned to the mysterious case of a young boy's murder. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Broadchurch" season 2: Detectives Alec Hardy and Ellie Miller (David Tennant and Olivia Colman) are assigned to the mysterious case of a young boy's murder. (Netflix)
Kudos Film and Television
<strong>"Hoffa":</strong> Jack Nicholson plays labor leader Jimmy Hoffa. <strong>(Amazon Prime)</strong>
"Hoffa": Jack Nicholson plays labor leader Jimmy Hoffa. (Amazon Prime)
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<strong>"Apocalypse Now"</strong>: Martin Sheen stars in this critically acclaimed and controversial film set during the Vietnam War. <strong>(Hulu) </strong>
"Apocalypse Now": Martin Sheen stars in this critically acclaimed and controversial film set during the Vietnam War. (Hulu)
United Artists
<strong>"Banshee" season 3</strong>: Antony Starr stars as an ex-con who assumes the identity of a town's murdered sheriff to hide out from another criminal. <strong>(iTunes)</strong>
"Banshee" season 3: Antony Starr stars as an ex-con who assumes the identity of a town's murdered sheriff to hide out from another criminal. (iTunes)
Cinemax
<strong>"The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury"</strong>: Riddick, Jack and the Imam are abducted in this animated science-fiction film. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury": Riddick, Jack and the Imam are abducted in this animated science-fiction film. (Netflix)
Universal Pictures
<strong>"Phineas and Ferb" season 4</strong>: Phineas and Ferb invent, scheme and work hard to stay a step ahead of their bratty sister. <strong>(Netflix, iTunes) </strong>
"Phineas and Ferb" season 4: Phineas and Ferb invent, scheme and work hard to stay a step ahead of their bratty sister. (Netflix, iTunes)
Disney XD
<strong>"Blacula"</strong>: William H. Marshall stars as an African ruler who is transformed into a vampire in this 1972 blaxploitation horror film. <strong>(Hulu) </strong>
"Blacula": William H. Marshall stars as an African ruler who is transformed into a vampire in this 1972 blaxploitation horror film. (Hulu)
MGM
<strong>"Jenny's Wedding"</strong>: Alexis Bledel, left, and Katherine Heigl star in this independent film about a family turned upside down by a wedding. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Jenny's Wedding": Alexis Bledel, left, and Katherine Heigl star in this independent film about a family turned upside down by a wedding. (Netflix)
IFC Films
<strong>"Hannibal" The Complete Collection</strong>: The NBC series about the relationship between FBI investigator Will Graham and Dr. Hannibal Lecter gained a cult following before it was canceled in 2015. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"Hannibal" The Complete Collection: The NBC series about the relationship between FBI investigator Will Graham and Dr. Hannibal Lecter gained a cult following before it was canceled in 2015. (iTunes)
NBC
<strong>"Cradle 2 the Grave"</strong>: A criminal forges an unlikely alliance with a Taiwanese Intelligence officer after the thief's daughter is kidnapped and held for ransom. Jet Li, left, and DMX star. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Cradle 2 the Grave": A criminal forges an unlikely alliance with a Taiwanese Intelligence officer after the thief's daughter is kidnapped and held for ransom. Jet Li, left, and DMX star. (Netflix)
Warner Bros Pictures
<strong>"A Very Murray Christmas"</strong>: Bill Murray rounds up an all-star cast to pay homage to holiday variety shows with an evening of music, comedy and good cheer in this Netflix original. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"A Very Murray Christmas": Bill Murray rounds up an all-star cast to pay homage to holiday variety shows with an evening of music, comedy and good cheer in this Netflix original. (Netflix)
Netflix
<strong>"Selm</strong><strong>a</strong><strong>"</strong>: David Oyelowo was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in this film about a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. <strong>(Amazon Prime, Hulu) </strong>
"Selma": David Oyelowo was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in this film about a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. (Amazon Prime, Hulu)
Paramount Pictures
<strong>"Hart of Dixie" season 4</strong>: A fast-talking city girl (Rachel Bilson) winds up doctoring for the locals of a tiny town when she inherits a medical practice in Alabama. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Hart of Dixie" season 4: A fast-talking city girl (Rachel Bilson) winds up doctoring for the locals of a tiny town when she inherits a medical practice in Alabama. (Netflix)
The CW
<strong>"Mozart in the Jungle"</strong>: Gael García Bernal stars in an insider's look into the world of classical musicians. The Amazon original series is based on the memoir "Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music" by oboist Blair Tindall. <strong>(Amazon Prime) </strong>
"Mozart in the Jungle": Gael García Bernal stars in an insider's look into the world of classical musicians. The Amazon original series is based on the memoir "Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music" by oboist Blair Tindall. (Amazon Prime)
Amazon
<strong>"Top Chef" season 13</strong>: Judge Tom Colicchio and Padma Lakshmi help discover some of the most talented chefs. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"Top Chef" season 13: Judge Tom Colicchio and Padma Lakshmi help discover some of the most talented chefs. (iTunes)
BRAVO
<strong>"Parenthood" season 6:</strong> Four siblings juggle parenthood, relationships and more. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Parenthood" season 6: Four siblings juggle parenthood, relationships and more. (Netflix)
NBC
<strong>"Stir of Echoes"</strong>: Kevin Bacon stars as a man who begins to have visions of a crime after being hypnotized. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"Stir of Echoes": Kevin Bacon stars as a man who begins to have visions of a crime after being hypnotized. (Netflix)
Artisan Entertainment
<strong>"The Gambler"</strong>: Mark Wahlberg is a professor and gambler who runs into a bit of trouble after he gets into debt. <strong>(Hulu) </strong>
"The Gambler": Mark Wahlberg is a professor and gambler who runs into a bit of trouble after he gets into debt. (Hulu)
Paramount Pictures
<strong>"The Da Vinci Code"</strong>: A Harvard professor (Tom Hanks) and a cryptographer must untangle a web of deceit in this film based on the mega-successful novel by Dan Brown. <strong>(Netflix) </strong>
"The Da Vinci Code": A Harvard professor (Tom Hanks) and a cryptographer must untangle a web of deceit in this film based on the mega-successful novel by Dan Brown. (Netflix)
Columbia Pictures
<strong>"Soul Plane"</strong>: An all-star cast is featured in this comedy about shenanigans on board a flight. <strong>(iTunes) </strong>
"Soul Plane": An all-star cast is featured in this comedy about shenanigans on board a flight. (iTunes)
MGM
<strong>"Man Seeking Woman" season 1</strong>: Jay Baruchel stars as Josh and Claire Stollery as Rachel in a sitcom about an awkward guy trying to navigate love and relationships. <strong>(Hulu) </strong>
"Man Seeking Woman" season 1: Jay Baruchel stars as Josh and Claire Stollery as Rachel in a sitcom about an awkward guy trying to navigate love and relationships. (Hulu)
FXX