Here Are the Best Movies to Stream this Weekend on Disney+, Including ‘Love+War’

Looking for something to press play on this weekend (November 7–9, 2025)? We pulled the newest Disney+ drop and the week’s biggest in-platform crowd-pleasers to give you a fast, no-fuss watchlist. First up is the brand-new arrival on Friday, followed by popular picks families are actually streaming right now. Dates, creators, and key details are included so you can choose quickly and get watching.

‘Love+War’ (2025)

Arriving on Disney+ on Friday, November 7, ‘Love+War’ is a National Geographic Documentary Films feature that follows Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario through conflict zones while examining the personal cost of frontline reporting. The film is directed and produced by Oscar-winning duo Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. It chronicles assignments spanning regions like the Middle East and Ukraine and reflects on balancing dangerous work with family life. The documentary runs about 95 minutes and features cinematography by Thorsten Thielow.

‘LEGO Frozen: Operation Puffins’ (2025)

Set in Arendelle, this animated special brings back ‘Frozen’ favorites—Anna, Elsa, and Olaf—for a lighthearted rescue built around a mischievous flock of puffins. The brick-style visual gag work and breezy pacing are designed for younger viewers and quick family viewing. It’s framed as a bite-sized adventure that slots easily between longer movies. The special is part of Disney Television Animation’s slate and is currently trending with audiences on the service.

‘Hocus Pocus 2’ (2022)

The Sanderson sisters return to modern-day Salem when a new group of teens accidentally brings them back. Directed by Anne Fletcher, the sequel reunites Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy alongside a younger ensemble. It layers fresh lore and musical beats while nodding to the original’s comedy and tone. The film is a family-friendly seasonal pick that’s been among Disney+’s most-watched titles this week.

‘Incredibles 2’ (2018)

Elastigirl leads a public-relations push to bring superheroes back, while Bob handles domestic chaos at home. Brad Bird returns as writer-director, delivering inventive set-pieces and the Screenslaver storyline. Michael Giacchino’s score propels the action and the humor between family moments. Paired with the original, it makes an effortless back-to-back watch.

‘Coco’ (2017)

An aspiring musician named Miguel ventures into the Land of the Dead to uncover family history and reclaim his love of music. Directed by Lee Unkrich with co-director Adrian Molina, the film blends humor, heart, and cultural detail. The soundtrack centers on the emotional song ‘Remember Me’ and supports character-driven storytelling. Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, and Benjamin Bratt lead the voice cast.

‘The Book of Life’ (2014)

Produced by Guillermo del Toro and directed by Jorge R. Gutiérrez, this stylized adventure follows Manolo, María, and Joaquín through intertwined realms in a story about choice and legacy. The folk-art-inspired look and music-driven approach give it a distinct identity on the platform. Its mythology-rich world-building resonates with family audiences exploring remembrance and tradition. It’s also one of the week’s most-watched picks on Disney+.

‘Ratatouille’ (2007)

Remy, a rat with culinary ambitions, teams up with kitchen worker Linguini to cook in a famed Paris restaurant under the motto “Anyone can cook.” Directed by Brad Bird, the film is known for meticulous culinary animation and a playful Michael Giacchino score. Characters like Anton Ego and Chef Skinner sharpen the kitchen stakes. It’s a comfort-watch staple that rewards repeat viewings.

‘The Incredibles’ (2004)

This Pixar classic follows the Parr family as they juggle secret identities with everyday life. Brad Bird directs a sleek, retro-futurist world packed with inventive action and sharp family dynamics. Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, and Samuel L. Jackson headline the voice cast. Its jazzy score and memorable set-pieces make it a core superhero entry in the Disney+ catalog.

‘Hocus Pocus’ (1993)

Set in Salem, the story resurrects the Sanderson sisters when a curious teen lights the Black Flame Candle. Kenny Ortega directs, with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy starring. The film blends witchy hijinks with fish-out-of-water comedy and small-town Halloween flavor. Practical effects and sing-along moments help explain its continued popularity each fall.

‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ (1993)

This stop-motion musical follows Jack Skellington from Halloween Town as he discovers Christmas Town and sets plans that go awry. Directed by Henry Selick and produced by Tim Burton, it features songs and score by Danny Elfman, who also voices Jack. The handcrafted animation gives every character and set a tactile, gothic-fairytale presence. Its crossover of spooky and festive themes keeps it a perennial favorite across two holidays.

Tell us what you’re queuing up first this weekend—and which hidden gems we missed—in the comments!