New to Prime Video this week – quick links
Prime Video: new this week
Scarpetta – 11 March
Series. This thrilling new crime drama brings Patricia Cornwell’s iconic literary character to life, starring Nicole Kidman as Dr Kay Scarpetta. With skilled hands and an unnerving eye, this unrelenting medical examiner is determined to serve as the voice of the victims, unmask a serial killer and prove that her career-making case from 28 years ago isn’t also her undoing.
Set against the backdrop of modern forensic investigation, the series delves beyond the crime scene to explore the psychological complexities of both perpetrators and investigators, creating a multi-layered thriller that examines the toll of pursuing justice at all costs.
Alongside Nicole Kidman, Scarpetta’s all-star cast features Simon Baker, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bobby Cannavale, Ariana DeBose, Rosy McEwen, Amanda Righetti, Jake Cannavale and Hunter Parrish.
Fight or Flight – 12 March
Film (2025). This feature film debut from director James Madigan (Medal of Honor) is an action comedy starring Josh Hartnett as a mercenary who is tasked with tracking down a wanted criminal aboard a commercial airline – but when they’re surrounded by people trying to kill both of them, he must then protect said target. Watch the trailer.
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die – 13 March
Film (2025). In this sci-fi comedy directed by Gore Verbinski (The Ring, Rango), a ‘man from the future’ arrives at a diner in Los Angeles where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the terminal threat of a rogue artificial intelligence.
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die stars Sam Rockwell, Juno Temple and Haley Lu Richardson. Watch the trailer.
Prime Video: recently added
Young Sherlock – 4 March
Series. From visionary director Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective.
When a charismatic, youthfully defiant Sherlock Holmes meets none other than James Moriarty, he finds himself dragged into a murder investigation that threatens his liberty. Sherlock’s first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy, leading to an explosive showdown that alters the course of his life forever.
Unfolding in a vibrant Victorian England and adventuring abroad, the series exposes the early antics of the anarchic adolescent who is yet to evolve into Baker Street’s most renowned resident. Young Sherlock stars ​​​​​​​Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Dónal Finn, Joseph Fiennes, Max Irons, Natascha McElhone, Zine Tseng and Colin Firth. Watch the trailer.
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina – 5 March
Film (2025). Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, this spin-off action thriller follows Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas), who begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma and must take on an army of killers as she avenges the death of her father.
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina stars Ana de Armas, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne, Keanu Reeves, Lance Reddick, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Ian McShane. Watch the trailer.
