Ali G’s New Movie Faces Criticism as Viewers Ask Where to Stream it

WHO:

Coming Soon - Sacha Baron Cohen stars in *Ali G: Who Iz I?*.

NY Post - Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Ali G.

WHAT:

Coming Soon - *Ali G: Who Iz I?* is an R-rated comedy from Amazon MGM Studios and marks Cohen’s directorial debut.

Coming Soon - The film has struggled to attract strong word-of-mouth and failed to gain positive momentum before release.

Coming Soon - The movie faced backlash over jokes described as outdated and problematic.

NY Post - The article asks whether *Ali G: Who Iz I* is streaming on Amazon Prime Video; the provided text does not state whether it is available to stream.

WHEN:

No future-event dates are stated in the provided article text.

WHY:

Coming Soon - The film’s jokes have drawn backlash for being considered outdated and problematic.

(UPDATED October 22, 2026 19:22 UTC)

Sacha Baron Cohen is returning as Ali G in *Ali G: Who Iz I?*, an R-rated comedy from Amazon MGM Studios that also marks his directorial debut. The film has struggled to build positive momentum ahead of its release, with word-of-mouth failing to take off. Some of the comedy has also drawn backlash, with critics describing its jokes as outdated and problematic. That criticism has become a central part of the conversation around the movie. The film’s title has prompted questions about whether it is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, but its streaming availability is not established here. Cohen’s return brings back one of his best-known characters, this time in a feature he is directing himself. The response so far has been shaped both by anticipation for Ali G’s comeback and concerns about the material.