“Everything’s Inside Out 2” and more

The streaming releases of the week include “Inside Out 2” on Disney+, which was a sensational success at the box office.

This week it’s about feelings in two hemispheres of the brain and a woman between two men.

“Everything’s Inside Out 2” (Disney+)

Millions around the globe were excited, laughed and even cried under the spell of the adventures in the brain of eleven-year-old girl Riley Andersen in the animated hit “Inside Out.” The amazing story about a child’s conflicting feelings was touching and amusing. Different characters live in Riley’s head, each embodying different feelings. Many had doubts as to whether a sequel could match the quality of the original. She can.

“Everything’s Inside Out 2” doesn’t offer a bland rehash. The story about Riley continues effectively. The already familiar embodiments of joy, sorrow, fear, anger and disgust are now joined by doubt, envy, ennui alias boredom or zero interest and embarrassment. And: Riley turns 13 and enters puberty. It’s clear that it’s going to be turbulent – now on Disney+.

The story of survival: Why did Homo sapiens of all people prevail? And how could humans manage to survive in the future without further destroying nature? The “Terra X” two-part “Survival” deals with these two questions.

The renowned systems researcher and marine biologist Antje Boetius investigates the secret of our species’ success story and travels to places where researchers find solutions for a future worth living. The two parts “Our Heritage” and “Our Opportunities” can be seen on ZDF on September 29th and October 6th at 7:30 p.m. and are already available in the ZDF media library.

“Un/Dressed” streaming on Amazon Prime Video

Young entrepreneur Elle (Lena Meckel) is torn between two men: Thilo, the heir to an influential Hamburg family, and Ben, a convicted manslaughter. While Elle tries to plan her future with Thilo and lead her grandmother’s fashion house into the future, she experiences the greatest erotic adventure of her life with Ben. But Ben’s presence is not accidental – he is protecting Elle’s grandmother Margot, who is receiving anonymous threats. As Elle delves deeper into Ben’s world, she uncovers dark secrets about Thilo.

The German erotic thriller “Un/Dressed“ is now available on Prime Video. The main roles are played by Lena Meckel (“This Stupid Heart”), Malik Blumenthal (“True Things”) and Gerrit Klein (“Nothing is the same”). Directed by Tim Trachte (“Biohackers”).

“I am Scrooge” (RTL+)

He planted bombs, blackmailed department stores, fooled the police: Arno Funke. At the beginning of the 1990s he was up to mischief under the pseudonym “Dagobert”. With his extraordinary money handovers, he was the talk of the day in newly reunified Germany. The six-part streaming series “I am Scrooge”. RTL+ Inspired by Arno Funke’s story, it tells the story of the journey from a simple car painter to the most dazzling figure in the Federal Republic of Germany’s underworld with a mixture of tension and humor. The main role is Friedrich Mücke (“The Balloon”) as department store extortionist Dagobert.

Text: dpa/ Editor: JN