What to Watch on Vudu This Week: 'The Super Mario Bros.,' 'Evil Dead Rise,' 'Guy Ritchie's The Covenant' Lead the Pack

What to Watch on Vudu

We've moved into a new season for movies of all types, from Hollywood blockbusters to fiercely independent dramas and thriller to romantic comedy that recall the days of youth. It's also a splendid time to catch up with movies and television shows from the past and present. Let's dig in to the voluminous selections made available by Vudu.

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Game on! In The Super Mario Bros. Movie, two brothers are transported to the magical Mushroom Kingdom, where they must save the world from a brazen enemy. Chris Pratt and Anya Taylor-Joy lead the cast in this joyful comic adventure.

Demons break out of the woods and into the city in Evil Dead Rise as two sisters (Alyssa Sutherland, Lily Sullivan) must fight off the extinction of their nuclear family.

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in Guy Ritchie's The Covenant as a military man who forms a tight bond with his interpreter (Dar Salim) as they both struggle to escape from war-torn Afghanistan.

Zachary Levi returns in Shazam! Fury of the God as a superhero who struggles with an identity crisis. Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer and Rachel Ziegler also star in the action adventure.

New Title

Owen Wilson stars in Paint as an artist whose star shines brightly on public television during the 1970s until a younger artist comes along to steal his thunder. Ciara Renee and Stephen Root also star in the amiable, low-key comedy.

Great New Deals

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80 For Brady, now priced at $9.99 4K UHD, with a bundle also available, stars Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno and Sally Field as four friends who take a memorable journey to a football championship in order to watch the greatest player of all time in person.

Now available to buy or rent, Cocaine Bear answers the eternal question, 'What do you feed a hungry bear?' (Answer: anything but cocaine). Keri Russell, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Margo Martindale, Alden Ehrenreich and Ray Liotta star in the horror-comedy; Elizabeth Banks directed.

Michael B. Jordan and Tessa Thompson return in Creed III, now available in 4K UHD with a bundle also available, as a champion boxer and his devoted wife, whose peaceful life is challenged by Jonathan Majors, making a serious run to challenge Jordan for his title. Michael B. Jordan also directs the action-filled drama.

Knock At The Cabin, now available to buy or rent -- first time on sale: $9.99 4K UHD -- stars Dave Bautista as part of a small yet incredibly determined group who visit a cabin in the woods to demand that one of its inhabitants (two fathers, one daughter) sacrifice themselves on behalf of humankind.

Storm Reid stars in Missing as a young woman who is determined to find her mother by any means necessary. Available for $7.99 4K UHD, its lowest price ever; a bundle is also on sale.

Now available in 4K UHD, Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza and Hugh Grant star in Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre, an action comedy that follows a super spy and his associates as they endeavor to quash a billionaire arms dealer.

Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega return in Scream VI, now available in 4K UHD with a bundle also available, as sisters with an unbreakable bond who move to New York City to leave danger behind, only to discover that a new deadly threat has emerged to stalk and slash them and their friends. Courtney Cox also stars in the horror thriller.

Now available to buy or rent, The Wandering Earth 2 tells the absorbing story of humans who must save the planet by moving it, somehow, into a new solar system. Wu Jing and Andy Lau star.

Actors Spotlight

Exceptional actors deserve their own showcase. Start with the main page. Then, for your consideration:

A dynamic leading man and a supple supporting character actor, Andy Garcia always oozes style and charm.

Academy Award-winning actress Mary Steenburgen continues to surprise and impress with each of her varied, well-tuned performances, whether in a leading or supporting role.

Hailing from India, Priyanka Chopra Jonas is now a force worldwide.

Primarily known for his roles in big-budget action movie, Vin Diesel has also displayed his thespian abilities in comedies and dramas of all stripes (and budgets).

This Week's Biggest Sales

It's not just songs, but an entire lifestyle that is celebrated with the Country & Western Sale featuring rousing Westerns like the all-star Tombstone, Kevin Costner's edgy drama Open Range, and the classics collected in John Wayne Essentials -- Westerns. But, wait, there's more! Consider: Country & Western Sale: $4.99 & Under Movies, Country & Western Sale: $6.99 & Under Movies, Country & Western Sale: $7.99 & Under Movies, Country & Western Sale: 4K UHD, Country & Western Sale: All Titles, Country & Western Sale: Television, Country & Western Sale: Top Titles.

More Big Sales

Go where the deer and the antelope play, and where seldom is heard a discouraging word, with the $4.99 Western Sale.

Tough Guys Sale offers $4.99 Movies and a Bundles Sale, but only for those who are brave enough to take on the tough guys -- like you!

We're always happy to share the Value Bundles Sale, where you can pick up a bundle of favorites at a low, low price.

Rev up your engines with The Fast And The Furious Sale.

Take to the skies with Tom Cruise in the fabulous Top Gun Sale.

Mission: Impossible Sale offers Tom Cruise in incredible, thrilling, breathtaking adventures all over the world.

Young readers and watchers unite! Movies Based On Books (Kids Store) offers something for everyone who loves to read and then watch their adventures come to life.

Parting is such sweet sorrow, so why not make it last? Season Finale Favorites empowers you to say goodbye to your favorites, again and again and again.

Continuing Sales

The stories are universal. The filmmakers and talent reflect their diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage and upbringing. Enjoy it all in the AAPI Sale.

The undead live again in the horrifying Zombie Sale.

Psst! Pass the word. Guilty Pleasures TV Sale is still available this week, so you still have time to indulge your personal small-screen guilty pleasures.

All good things come to an end. Or so some say. TV Season Finale Sale says otherwise. Collect your favorites now and enjoy them always.

Celebrate the century mark of a fabulous and enduring Hollywood studio with WB 100th Anniversary Sale and WB 100th Mix & Match: 3 Movies for $14.99.

We love to honor our mothers with movies, made easier with the momentous Mother’s Day Sale. You can also avail yourself of the Mother’s Day Bundle Mix & Match: 2 Bundles for $14.99, to stock up. Mothers who especially love movies can be as selective as they wish with Mother’s Day Movie Mix & Match: 2 Movies for $7.99. Television-loving mothers (or those who love their mothers) can also celebrate with the Mother’s Day Mix & Match: 2 TV Seasons for $9.99.

Vudu Top 10

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (#1) secures the top spot on Vudu, Fandango’s on-demand streaming service, for the week of May 1st through May 7th. The top three titles this week are rounded out by Nicolas Cage’s Renfield (#2) and Russell Crowe’s The Pope's Exorcist (#3). Also debuting on this week’s chart is the rom-com Beautiful Disaster (#10).

Vudu’s list also includes entries from a wide range of films, spanning from superhero films with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (#5) and Shazam! Fury of the Gods (#8), to sci-fi from James Cameron’s visually striking, Avatar: The Way of Water (#4) and 65 (#6), as well as fan favorite franchises Scream VI (#7) and Creed III (#9).