"Top Movies on Netflix This Weekend: 'Leave the World Behind,' 'Operation Kandahar,' and 'Love Again'"

The weekend is a popular time for many to unwind and enjoy some entertainment, such as watching movies on streaming platforms like Netflix. Three films that garnered a lot of attention on the streaming service this past weekend were "Leave the World Behind," "Operation Kandahar," and "Love Again."nn"Leave the World Behind," directed by Sam Esmail and starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Ethan Hawke, is a quirky thriller that once again claimed the top spot over the weekend.

The film follows the story of Amanda and Clay, who have rented a villa for a weekend getaway with their children Archie and Rose. Their peace is shattered when two strangers, G.H.

and his daughter Ruth, arrive at their door with alarming news of a cyber attack and seek shelter. As tensions rise, the situation becomes more precarious by the minute.nn"Operation Kandahar," directed by Ric Roman Waugh and featuring Gerard Butler, Navid Negahban, and Ali Fazal, is a gripping action film that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

When the CIA uncovers a secret nuclear program in Iran, agent Tom Harris is tasked with destroying the facility. However, Harris soon finds himself exposed and hunted by enemy forces. He must navigate a dangerous terrain to ensure his safety and that of his translator.

nn"Love Again," directed by James C. Strouse and starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sam Heughan, and Céline Dion, tells a heartwarming story of love and healing. Mira Ray is still grappling with the loss of her fiancé and finds solace in texting her thoughts to his old phone number.

When journalist Rob Burns, working on a story about Céline Dion, receives her messages after the number is reassigned, a connection forms between them. Burns enlists Dion's help in winning over Mira's heart.nnAs viewers settled in for a weekend of movie-watching, these three films provided a mix of thrilling suspense, heart-pounding action, and heartwarming romance.

Whether looking for an adrenaline rush or a heartfelt story, these movies offered something for everyone to enjoy during their downtime.