Here Are All the Movies Coming to Hulu This Week, Including ‘The Unholy Trinity’

A fresh batch of rom-coms, thrillers, Westerns, and cozy holiday movies is landing over the next few days, with everything from recent theatrical releases to comfort-watch TV films. Here’s a handy, plain-English rundown of what each title is about—plus the key cast, director, and writer credits—so you can decide what to queue up first.

‘Anyone But You’ (2023)

Will Gluck directs this sharp, modern enemies-to-lovers rom-com, inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing,’ starring Sydney Sweeney as Bea and Glen Powell as Ben—ex-sparks who fake a relationship at an Australian destination wedding. The supporting cast includes Alexandra Shipp, GaTa, Hadley Robinson, Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnet, Bryan Brown, and Rachel Griffiths. The screenplay is by Ilana Wolpert and Will Gluck. ‘Anyone But You’ arrives on Monday, October 20.

‘Freud’s Last Session’ (2023)

Set in London on the eve of World War II, this drama imagines a searching debate between Sigmund Freud (Anthony Hopkins) and author C. S. Lewis (Matthew Goode) about God, love, and the human psyche. Directed by Matthew Brown and adapted by Mark St. Germain and Brown from St. Germain’s stage play (itself inspired by Armand Nicholi’s ‘The Question of God’), the film also features Liv Lisa Fries, Jodi Balfour, Jeremy Northam, and Orla Brady. Cinematography is by Ben Smithard with music by Coby Brown. ‘Freud’s Last Session’ arrives on Monday, October 20.

‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ (1992)

Curtis Hanson’s hit psychological thriller follows a vengeful nanny who insinuates herself into a young family after tragedy, with Rebecca De Mornay and Annabella Sciorra leading the cast alongside Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson, and Julianne Moore. Written by Amanda Silver, the film is known for its Seattle setting, tense domestic suspense, and box-office success. Key crafts include music by Graeme Revell and cinematography by Robert Elswit. ‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ arrives on Wednesday, October 22.

‘Christmas Plus One’ (2022)

This Canadian-made holiday rom-com centers on sisters who make a pact to find their soulmates by next Christmas; a year later, Cara scrambles to track down the man she believes is “the one.” Directed by Meeshelle Neal and written by Erica Deutschman (story by Katy Breier also credited), the film stars Emily Alatalo with Corey Sevier, Andrew Bushell, Vanessa Smythe, and Jane Moffat. It’s produced by Reel One Entertainment and Champlain Media. ‘Christmas Plus One’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘A Very Merry Beauty Salon’ (2024)

Set around Atlanta’s Tinsel Ball, this festive Lifetime movie follows Sienna, a salon owner being honored for her charitable work, whose plans are upended by a charming sponsor. Tia Mowry stars with RonReaco Lee, Donna Biscoe, and Cocoa Brown; Bobby Yan directs from a script by Tara Knight. The ensemble also features Ashli Auguillard and Arrington Foster. ‘A Very Merry Beauty Salon’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘Match Made in Mistletoe’ (2021)

An interior decorator lands a career-making assignment at the Kalmar Embassy and clashes with its no-nonsense new ambassador before holiday spirit melts the ice. Directed by Adrian Langley and written by Jennifer Edwards and Shannon Latimer, the movie stars Natalie Lisinska and Damon Runyan, with supporting turns by Kathleen Laskey, James Kall, and Tessa Kozma. Runtime is approximately 87–89 minutes depending on cut. ‘Christmas in Washington’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘Hot Chocolate Holiday’ (2021)

A small-town coffee shop owner famous for her secret cocoa recipe faces competition when a newcomer’s drink tastes suspiciously familiar, sparking romance and rivalry. Directed by Brian Brough and written by Brittany Wiscombe, the film stars Aubrey Reynolds and Jonny Swenson, with Kelsie Elena and Robert John Moody in support. It’s a cozy, family-friendly title from the indie holiday-movie space. ‘Hot Chocolate Holiday’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘Deadly Girls Trip’ (2025)

Inspired by true events, this Lifetime thriller follows Lacey, who suspects foul play when a friend is found dead during a luxe weekend getaway—pitting her against a circle of neighbors with dangerous secrets. Damián Romay directs from a screenplay by Leo McGuigan; the cast includes Kristi Murdock, Lesa Wilson, Alex Trumble, Charlotte Hemmings, and Kate Dailey. Production credits commonly list Jacobo Rispa among producers and Massimo Sammi as composer. ‘Deadly Girls Trip’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘A Christmas in Tennessee’ (2018)

This feel-good favorite follows a bakery owner in a mountain town facing pressure from a developer during the holidays—and the unexpected romance that follows. Directed by Gary Yates and written by Cassie Doyle, the film stars Rachel Boston, Andrew W. Walker, and Patricia Richardson, with Caroline Rhea appearing as Madame Claus. It’s produced by Howard Braunstein with music by Shawn Pierce. ‘A Christmas in Tennessee’ arrives on Thursday, October 23.

‘The Unholy Trinity’ (2025)

Richard Gray directs this Western about intersecting quests for justice and gold in 1870s Montana, featuring Samuel L. Jackson as the enigmatic St. Christopher and Pierce Brosnan as lawman Gabriel Dove. The plot is catalyzed by the hanging of Isaac Broadway (Tim Daly), sending his son Henry (Brandon Lessard) on a mission that entangles a corrupt sheriff and buried treasure; the ensemble also includes David Arquette, Q’orianka Kilcher, Katrina Bowden, and Ethan Peck. The screenplay is by Lee Zachariah, and the film premiered on the festival circuit before its U.S. release. ‘The Unholy Trinity’ arrives on Friday, October 24.

Tell us which of these you’ll be watching first this week—and why—in the comments!