Check out the new DVDs, Blu-rays and streaming shows (Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, Disney+, Acorn TV and more) coming out this week, including the action/comedy
Thunder Force starring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer.
~Alexandra Heilbron
Thunder Force – Scientist Emily Stanton (Octavia Spencer) has developed a formula designed to give ordinary people superpowers. When her best friend Lydia (Melissa McCarthy) comes to visit her at her lab, she is accidentally injected with one of Emily’s formulas, giving her superhuman strength. Lydia is not the only super-powered human, as Emily has the ability to turn invisible. The two of them form a new superhero team and their first task is to save the city of Chicago from a new criminal (Bobby Cannavale). Debuts April 9 on Netflix.