2026-10-16
Streaming Now: Marvel’s ‘VisionQuest’ and Slasher Prequel ‘Crystal Lake’ Hit Disney+ and Peacock
Axios has rounded up three notable titles that just landed on streaming services, two of which will be especially interesting for Japanese fans of U.S. genre entertainment. The first is VisionQuest, a Marvel series that continues the story of Vision after the events of WandaVision. Produced as a Disney+ original, the show leans into the character’s existential questions while also connecting back to the broader Marvel Cinematic Universe, making it a key watch for viewers trying to keep up with the franchise’s ever‑expanding storyline.
The article also spotlights Crystal Lake, a new prequel series to the classic slasher franchise Friday the 13th. Streaming in the U.S. on Peacock, it explores the early days of Camp Crystal Lake and the mythology around its infamous killer, positioning itself as a headline horror release for the Halloween season. Rounding out the trio is the romantic drama Love of Your Life, giving viewers a softer option amid the superheroes and serial killers. Availability and timing in Japan remain unclear, but given Marvel’s strong presence on Disney+ and the enduring popularity of Hollywood horror, these titles are likely to be on the radar for local distributors and fans watching international release news closely.
Source: New on streaming: "Crystal Lake," "VisionQuest" and "Love of Your Life"