Get ready for a whirlwind of entertainment as Max unveils its newest lineup of movies and shows for May 2024! From spine-tingling horror to heartwarming dramas and everything in between, there’s something for every viewer to enjoy. Let’s dive into the exciting offerings awaiting you!
Horror
21. Poltergeist (2015)
Synopsis: A family must band together to rescue their youngest daughter from evil forces haunting their suburban home.
Director: Gil Kenan
Available: May 1 on Prime Video
22. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
Synopsis: The Freeling family faces new supernatural challenges in their new home.
Director: Brian Gibson
Available: May 1
23. Poltergeist III (1988)
Synopsis: Carol Anne encounters supernatural forces once again while staying in a high-rise building with her aunt.
Director: Gary Sherman
Available: May 1
Comedy & Romance
24. Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Synopsis: After a stint in a mental institution, Pat Solitano tries to reconcile with his ex-wife, leading to an unexpected connection with a mysterious woman.
Director: David O. Russell
Available: May 1
25. Sisters (2015)
Synopsis: Two sisters throw one last house party before their family home is sold.
Director: Jason Moore
Available: May 1
26. The Upside of Anger (2005)
Synopsis: A suburban wife and her daughters navigate romantic dilemmas and family dynamics when her husband disappears unexpectedly.
Director: Mike Binder
Available: May 1
27. Wild Mountain Thyme (2020)
Synopsis: Star-crossed lovers in Ireland become entangled in their family’s land dispute.
Director: John Patrick Shanley
Available: May 1
28. Wonderland (2003)
Synopsis: Investigates the life of legendary porn star John Holmes amidst a brutal crime scene.
Director: James Cox
Available: May 1
29. Hacks (2021– )
Synopsis: Explores a dark mentorship between a legendary Las Vegas comedian and an outcast 25-year-old.
Stars: Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder
Available: Season 3 premieres May 2
30. Selena + Restaurant (2024– )
Synopsis: Selena Gomez explores LA’s hottest restaurants, delving into their kitchens and culinary secrets.
Stars: Selena Gomez, Stephanie Izard
Available: Season 1 premieres May 2
31. Turtles All the Way Down (2024)
Synopsis: A teenager with OCD attempts to solve a mystery surrounding a fugitive billionaire.
Director: Hannah Marks
Available: May 2
Animation & Family
32. Batwheels (2022– )
Synopsis: Bam, Redbird, and their friends learn important lessons about teamwork and friendship while helping Batman defend Gotham.
Stars: Jacob Bertrand, Noah Kaye Bentley
Available: Season 2B premieres May 3 on Cartoon Network
33. Mini Beat Power Rockers (2017– )
Synopsis: Follows the musical adventures of young musicians spending time in daycare.
Stars: Agostina Longo, Rivki Bench
Available: Season 4B premieres May 6
34. Teen Titans Go! (2013– )
Synopsis: Superhero roommates Robin, Cyborg, and others navigate life after fighting crime.
Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville
Available: Season 8 premieres May 3 on Cartoon Network
Reality TV
35. America’s Backyard Gold (2024– )
Synopsis: Gold mining veteran Dave Turin uncovers centuries-old mining mysteries in America.
Stars: Dave Turin, Jerry Ohmer
Available: Season 1 premieres May 4 on Discovery Channel
36. OutDaughtered (2016– )
Synopsis: Follows the true-life struggles and joys of raising quintuplet girls.
Stars: Adam Busby, Danielle Busby
Available: Season 10 premieres May 7 on TLC
37. In Pursuit with John Walsh (2019– )
Synopsis: John Walsh showcases unsolved cases in need of attention, mobilizing the public to pursue justice.
Stars: John Walsh, Callahan Walsh
Available: Season 5 premieres May 8 on ID
38. Stupid Pet Tricks (2024– )
Synopsis: A comedy variety series based on David Letterman’s original segment.
Stars: Sarah Silverman, David Letterman
Available: Season 1 premieres May 8 on TBS
From hair-raising horror to heartwarming romance and captivating reality TV, Max’s May 2024 lineup promises endless hours of entertainment for viewers of all ages. Don’t miss out on these exciting additions!