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New Movies Yous Can Watch on Netflix in 2022

From Ryan Gosling's new action hero to the star-studded bandage of the 'Knives Out' follow-up.

By Anne Cohen Feb 5, 2022

To paraphrase the immortal words of Mean Girls' Regina George: Get in, loser — we're streaming some new movies!

Movie night in 2022 means new original films, with the likes of Daniel Craig, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Gosling, Henry Cavill, Kerry Washington, Charlize Theron, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Queen Latifah, Jamie Foxx and Adam Sandler (and many, many more than!) starring in every kind of genre there is. Really. They're even hither to tell you well-nigh them.

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Do you crave romantic menses dramas? Hellooooo Lady Chatterley'due south Lover. Jason Momoa in your dreams? Slumberland provides. Anime? Tetsurō Araki is angle gravity with Chimera. Sci-fi gamble? Blast off with The Adam Projection and The Mothership. Precocious sleuths? Enola Holmes 2 is on the case. Spy games? Khufiya and The Gray Human say 'mission accepted.' Chewy southern accents? Benoit Blanc is back in the follow upward to Knives Out. We're talking book adaptations, musicals, teen hijinks, family unit flicks and at least ane holiday movie starring Lindsay Lohan equally a ski-challenged hotel heiress.

Backside the camera, you'll find some of the world's well-nigh prominent filmmakers (including Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson, Anthony and Joe Russo, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Niki Caro, Nora Twomey, Sally El Hosaini, George C. Wolfe, Judd Apatow, Noah Baumbach, Richard Linklater, Republic of kenya Barris, Paul Feig, Tyler Perry, Shawn Levy, and Francis Lawrence) alongside make new voices (Persuasion's Carrie Cracknell, They Cloned Tyrone's Juel Taylor) gear up to reshape the cinematic landscape.

Bookmark our listing of 2022 releases (including some that are already out!), which we'll be updating with upcoming announcements. In the meantime, marking your calendars for not one but two Hollywood Chris sightings.

xiii: THE MUSICAL

Best-known as the all-teenage Broadway production that marked Ariana Grande'south professional debut, 13: The Musical celebrates the bad-mannered ups and downs of coming-of-age. Adapted by Tony Award winner Robert Horn with new music from Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown, the movie centers around 12-year-old Evan Goldman, who, "following a move from New York Metropolis to small-town Indiana, grapples with his parents' divorce, prepares for his impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles of a new school." Tamra Davis, the adult female behind classics like Half Broiled, Billy Madison and the 2002 Britney Spears movie Crossroads is directing, Emmy Honor winner and Tony Award nominee Neil Meron is producing, and Debra Messing and Rhea Perlman star aslope an ensemble of teenage newcomers.

20TH CENTURY GIRL

Y2K revival energy is stiff in this story nearly a turn-of-the-century romance. "In 1999, 17-twelvemonth-old Bo-ra finds her start dear: a sweetness, pure but heartbreaking relationship. Years later in the 21st century, news nigh her first dear revives her teenage romance that she once thought had forgotten. 20th Century Girl narrates the lives of the youth in their 20s, filled with vivid moments of love and friendship." Bang Woo-ri, who won the award for Best Short Motion picture at the Blue Dragon Awards for Mrs. Immature, helms this all-star Korean cast that includes Kim You-jung, Byeon Woo-seok, Park Jung-woo, and Roh Yoon-Seo.

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THE ADAM Projection

On Netflix March 11

Stranger Things' producer Shawn Levy'southward new film stars Ryan Reynolds as "a time-traveling airplane pilot who teams upward with his younger self and his late male parent to come up to terms with his past while saving the hereafter." The movie also stars Zoe Saldaña, Catherine Keener and introduces newcomer Walker Scobell. And good news for 13 Going On 30 fans: There'southward a Mark Ruffalo/Jennifer Garner reunion.

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AGAINST THE Water ice

On Netflix March 2

Based on the book Ii Confronting the Ice by Ejnar Mikkelsen, this Peter Flinth-directed movie "is a true story of friendship, love, survival, and the power of the human spirit every bit two men (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole) trek unknown parts of Greenland on a harrowing expedition that changed history." What's that they say nigh winter?

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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (Im Westen nichts Neues)

Based on the 1929 war epic All Serenity on the Western Forepart by Erich Maria Remarque (the same volume that inspired the classic pre-Code Hollywood adaptation and many others since), this German-language picture show tracks "a young German soldier'due south terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I."

ALONG FOR THE RIDE

To All The Boys I've Loved Before fans, we ride at dawn! Writer Sofia Alvarez (who adapted Jenny Han's honey books for the screen) is directing this pic based on Sarah Dessen's 2009 YA novel. Starring Emma Pasarow, Kate Bosworth, Dermot Mulroney and Andie MacDowell, Along For The Ride takes place the summer before college, when "Auden meets the mysterious Eli, a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two embark on a nightly quest to assistance Auden experience the fun, carefree teen life she never knew she wanted."

APOLLO x½: A Space AGE CHILDHOOD

Richard Linklater's latest epic tale is an blithe story "of the get-go moon landing in the summer of 1969 from two interwoven perspectives — the astronaut and mission command view of the triumphant moment, and through the eyes of a kid growing up in Houston, Texas, who has intergalactic dreams of his own." Inspired by the filmmaker's own life, this "snapshot of American life in the 1960s" stars Glen Powell, Jack Black, Zachary Levi and more.

ATHENA

French managing director Romain Gavras is all-time known for his work on music videos like Kanye West's "No Church in the Wild," Justice's "Stress" and Thousand.I.A.'s "Bad Girls." His fourth characteristic moving picture, written with Les Misérables's Ladj Ly and Elias Belkeddar explores fraught family unit dynamics: "Hours after the tragic decease of their youngest brother in unexplained circumstances, three siblings have their lives thrown into chaos."

BEAUTY

Written by Lena Waithe and directed by Andrew Dosunmu, Beauty follows "a gifted young Black woman who struggles to maintain her voice and identity after she'due south offered a lucrative recording contract." Giancarlo Esposito, Niecy Nash and Sharon Stone in ane flick? Aye, delight.

BIGBUG

On Netflix Feb 11

The latest from Amélie and A Very Long Engagement filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet follows "a group of bickering suburbanites" who "find themselves stuck together when an android uprising causes their well-intentioned household robots to lock them in for their ain safety."

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BLACK CRAB

On Netflix March 18

Noomi Rapace stars in this postal service-apocalyptic Swedish thriller based on Jerker Virdborg'due south book of the same name. Black Crab "follows half-dozen soldiers sent on a covert mission to transport a mysterious parcel beyond a frozen archipelago without knowing what dangers lie ahead or who they can trust."

BLONDE

Ana de Armas embodies the platinum bombshell in Andrew Dominik's adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' acclaimed book of the same name. The movie tells "the boldly reimagined private story of the earth's most famous sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe. The film is a fictional portrait of the model, actress and vocaliser during the '50s and '60s, told through the modern lens of celebrity civilisation." Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson and Adrien Brody co-star.

BOO!

Marlon Wayans produces and stars alongside Stranger Things fave Priah Ferguson (you may know her equally the one, the merely, Erica Sinclair) in this father-daughter risk with a Halloween twist: "When a teenage daughter accidentally unleashes an ancient and mischievous spirit on Halloween, causing decorations to come up alive and wreak havoc, she must squad up with the last person she'd want to in guild to save their town — her skeptical father (Marlon Wayans)."

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BRAZEN

On Netflix now

In this house, nosotros love and respect Nora Roberts. Monika Mitchell directs this adaptation of the romance author'southward book, Brazen Virtue. Alyssa Milano plays "prominent mystery writer and crime expert, Grace," who "hurries back to her family habitation in Washington, D.C., because her estranged sister summons her. When her sis is killed and her double life equally a webcam performer is revealed, Grace ignores the warnings of absurd-headed detective Ed and gets involved in the case."

BUBBLE

On Netflix April 28

Tetsurō Araki'due south anime picture explores the aftermath of a world forever inverse by a rain of bubbling that defy gravity. "Cut off from the outside world, Tokyo has get a playground for a group of young people who have lost their families, acting equally a battlefield for parkour squad battles every bit they leap from building to building. Hibiki, a young ace known for his dangerous play fashion, makes a reckless movement 1 day and plummets into the gravity-angle sea. His life is saved past Uta, a girl with mysterious powers who appears suddenly. The pair so hear a unique sound audible only to them. Why did Uta appear before Hibiki? Their encounter leads to a revelation that will change the world."

THE Chimera

Judd Apatow's latest comedy finds "a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a sequel to an action franchise film almost flying dinosaurs." The ill-blighted Hollywooders are played by a star-studded bandage that includes Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Primal, Leslie Mann and Pedro Pascal. Even in the worst of times, nature finds a mode.

CARTER

The Villainess manager Jung Byung-gil presents an action-packed experience in this Korean thriller starring Joo Won: "Amanuensis Carter, who suffers retentiveness loss, is thrown into an explosive mission filled with inexplicable mysteries."

CHOOSE OR DIE

On Netflix Apr xv

Sex Education's Asa Butterfield stars in this Toby Meakins thriller. The plot goes equally follows: "Afterwards firing upwardly a lost '80s survival horror game, a immature coder unleashes a hidden curse that tears reality apart, forcing her to make terrifying decisions and face mortiferous consequences."

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Day SHIFT

Jamie Foxx vampire picture with Snoop Dogg. Need we say more? Okay, fine. J.J. Perry'due south directorial debut stars Foxx equally "a hard-working blueish neckband dad who but wants to provide a good life for his quick-witted daughter, but his mundane San Fernando Valley pool cleaning task is a forepart for his real source of income, hunting and killing vampires every bit part of an international Matrimony of vampire hunters." Dave Franco, Meagan Good and Natasha Liu Bordizzo co-star.

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DON'T BLAME KARMA! (¿Qué culpa tiene el karma?)

Director Elisa Miller is the only Mexican woman filmmaker to ever win a Gilded Palm for a short fiction feature (for her 2006 motion-picture show Ver llover) at the Cannes Film Festival. Don't Blame Karma follows the travails of Sara "a frustrated mode designer who blames karma for her bad luck. Fate will put her face to face up with her sister, Lucy, who enjoys very different luck, and in a series of events and reunions that volition pb her to make a radical decision."

Drifting Dwelling

Penguin Highway director Hiroyasu Ishida'south new anime film tracks the human relationship between ii adolescence friends: "Kosuke and Natsume accept been friends since childhood, only as time goes on the relationship between the 2 sixth graders seems strained as they go on fugitive one another. Ane day during their summer vacation, they go to a housing circuitous that is scheduled to exist demolished. Having grown upwards there, the identify holds a lot of memories, but while playing, they suddenly become caught up in a mysterious phenomenon, and when they regain consciousness, they see an entire body of water before them as the housing circuitous has drifted into a mysterious sea and Kosuke and Natsume with it. Will they be able to render to their previous earth? A summertime farewell journey begins."

END OF THE Road

Starting time-time filmmaker Millicent Shelton brings together Queen Latifah, Ludacris and Boyfriend Bridges in this story virtually Brenda, a contempo widow who has just lost her job and "drives her family unit cross-state to start a new life. In the New Mexico desert, cut off from assistance, they must acquire to fight back when they become the targets of a mysterious killer."

ENOLA HOLMES 2

She's baaaack! Millie Bobby Brown reprises her role as a teen sleuth aslope Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, and Helena Bonham Carter in this sequel to Enola Holmes. Now a detective in her ain right, "Enola Holmes takes on her showtime official example to detect a missing girl, every bit the sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the assist of friends — and Sherlock himself — to unravel."

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FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS

Janeen Damian directs legend Lindsay Lohan and Chord Overstreet in this holiday rom-com. Lohan plays "a newly engaged, spoiled hotel heiress" who "gets into a skiing accident, suffers from full amnesia and finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious girl in the days leading up to Christmas." Every word, a gem.

THE GOOD NURSE

Based on the New York Times-bestselling book, this Darren Aronofsky-produced film is helmed by Another Round'south Tobias Lindholm, and written by 1917's Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne star in this true story nearly a nurse who risks her own life to uncover the truth later becoming suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths.

THE Gray Human being

Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick and Regé-Jean Folio walk into a spy motion picture… Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo bring us this adaptation of Marker Greaney'southward The Gray Man: "When the CIA's about skilled mercenary — whose true identity is known to none — accidentally uncovers nighttime agency secrets, a psychopathic former colleague puts a bounty on his head, setting off a global manhunt by international assassins."

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GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO

University Award-winner Guillermo del Toro is taking on a classic, and his terminate-motion musical about the wooden marionette brought to life to soothe Geppetto'south grief includes a cast worthy of such a alpine-tale. Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett, John Turturro, Ron Perlman, Tim Blake Nelson, Burn Gorman and Gregory Mann volition all lend their voices to show that Pinocchio is in fact, a real boy.

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HOME Squad

On Netflix now

Kevin James plays Sean Payton, an NFL head jitney who gets suspended later on a Super Bowl win and heads habitation to lick his wounds. There, he finds redemption by coaching his 12-year-quondam son'southward football game league.

HUSTLE

Betting it all on basketball hasn't always gone well for Adam Sandler (just enquire Uncut Gems' Howard Ratner), but he'south putting that bad karma backside him in Jeremiah Zagar's pic about a "down-on-his-luck basketball sentry" who discovers a "once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky by away," played past real-life NBA player, Juancho Hernangómez, and "takes information technology upon himself to bring the phenom to the states without his squad'south approving. Against the odds, they have i last shot to prove they have what it takes to make information technology in the NBA." The film also stars Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Kenny Smith and Robert Duvall.

THE INHERITANCE

Alejandro Brugués' upcoming horror moving picture is written by Chris LaMont and Joe Russo whose script was featured on the 2018 BloodList, making Russo & LaMont the first writers to appear on the annual list of all-time night genre films three times! "On the eve of his 75th birthday, billionaire Charles Abernathy invites his four estranged children back habitation out of fear that this night someone — or something — is coming to kill him. To ensure his family will assistance protect him from whatsoever's coming, Abernathy puts each of their inheritances on the line — they'll get nothing if he's found dead by dawn."

INTERCEPTOR

Elsa Pataky is bringing the big guns in this Chris Hemsworth executive-produced activity motion-picture show directed past showtime-timer Matthew Reilly. She plays an regular army lieutenant who uses her "years of tactical grooming and military expertise to save humanity as we know it," later on nuclear missiles are launched at the US.

IVY & Edible bean

Feel the Shell director Elissa Down is back with an adaptation of Annie Barrows' New York Times bestselling book series Ivy & Bean that proves that opposites attract in friendship, too: "Ivy and Edible bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is tranquility, thoughtful and observant. Edible bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an chance reveals that opposites can get the best of friends."

A JAZZMAN'S BLUES

Based on the very first screenplay Tyler Perry wrote more than xx years ago, A Jazzman'due south Dejection "unspools 40 years of secrets and lies in a tale of forbidden love and family unit drama soundtracked by juke joint blues in the deep South." Perry will also directly and produce the pic, which stars Joshua Boone, Solea Pfeiffer, Amirah Vann, Austin Scott and Ryan Eggold.

JUNG_E

Southward Korean horror master Yeon Sang-ho (Railroad train to Busan, Hellbound) directs this dystopian portrait of "a desolated Globe in the 22nd century that is no longer inhabitable due to climatic change. Among the anarchy, an internal war breaks out in the shelter built for human survival. Victory — meaning the end of the war — at present hinges on finding a way to clone the legendary mercenary JUNG_E into a scalable robot."

KHUFIYA

Bollywood superstar Tabu stars as "Krishna Mehra, an R&AW [India's foreign intelligence service] operative who is assigned to rails downwards the mole selling India'south defense secrets." As if that wasn't enough pressure level, she also has to juggle "her dual identity equally a spy and a lover." Vishal Bhardwaj directs a cast that includes Ali Fazal, Ashish Vidyarthi and Wamiqa Gabbi.

KNIVES OUT 2

Detective Benoit Blanc has a whole new listing of suspects in the follow up to Rian Johnson'due south 2019 whodunit hit. Joining Daniel Craig's southern gent to peel back the layers of this mystery are Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, Jessica Henwick and Madelyn Cline.

LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER

Emma Corrin is trading in Buckingham Palace for a country estate in this adaptation of the classic D. H. Lawrence novel directed past The Mustang's Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre. Alongside Jack O'Connell, Corrin plays "Lady Chatterley, a woman built-in to a life of wealth and privilege, who soon finds herself married to a man that she somewhen falls out of honey with. Lady Chatterley engages in a torrid affair with a gamekeeper on their English manor, discovering more want and intimacy than she thought possible. When she realizes that she has fallen heart and soul, she breaks all traditions of the day and seeks happiness with the homo she loves."

Dear AND LEASHES

On Netflix Feb. 11

This beloved story directed by Park Hyun-jin marks an interesting departure from traditional Korean courtship films. "Love and Leashes is a film about a different kind of romance betwixt a man with a unique taste and a adult female who stumbles upon his secret. Seo Hyun, who recently played a shapeshifting swindler in Private Lives, will star in her first motion-picture show. Jung Ji-woo, played by Seo Hyun in the film, is a woman who leads a racy romance by engaging in a 'special' relationship with her co-worker after she accidentally learns about his secret peculiarities. Performing outstandingly beyond an array of genres like in the musical Swag Historic period: Shout, Joseon!, the drama Delight Don't Appointment Him, and Imitation, ascension star Lee Jun-young will play the role of Jung Ji-hoo, a man with unusual tastes."

Love IN THE VILLA

Dearest, Guaranteed director Mark Steven Johnson knows his mode effectually a rom-com. This one stars Kat Graham every bit a young woman who takes a mail-breakup trip to Verona, "only to notice that the villa she reserved was double-booked, and she'll have to share her holiday with a cynical, and very practiced-looking, British man" played by Tom Hopper of Umbrella Academy fame.

LUCKIEST Daughter ALIVE

Jessica Knoll adapted her own best-selling 2015 novel for this picture show, directed by Mike Barker. Starring Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, Chiara Aurelia, Jennifer Beals, Connie Britton, Justine Lupe and Scoot McNairy, Luckiest Girl Alive "centers on Ani FaNelli, a sharp-tongued New Yorker who appears to have it all: a sought-after position at a sleeky magazine, a killer wardrobe and a dream Nantucket wedding on the horizon. But when the director of a crime documentary invites her to tell her side of the shocking incident that took identify when she was a teenager at the prestigious Brentley School, Ani is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life."

MATILDA

Newcomer Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, and Lashana Lynch star in this adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical near "an extraordinary girl who, armed with a abrupt listen and a bright imagination, dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results." Plus, with a December 2022 release appointment, y'all can go a head start on negotiating your selection for that family holiday movie night. Directed past Matthew Warchus, produced by Working Title Films (Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner), Jon Finn and Luke Kelly, and with lyrics and music by Tim Minchin.

ME TIME

Dads merely want to take fun! Kevin Hart, Mark Wahlberg, and Regina Hall star in this John Hamburg-directed comedy about a stay-at-dwelling house dad who "finds himself with some 'me time' for the first time in years while his wife and kids are away, and reconnects with his sometime all-time friend for a wild weekend that well-nigh upends his life."

Metallic LORDS

What practice you get when the squad backside Game of Thrones writes and produces a loftier school comedy? The answer is Metal Lords, a film about 2 kids who "start a metal band in a loftier school where exactly two kids care about metal. They can't find a bassist, just there is this ane girl who plays the cello. They need to work together if they're going to win the Boxing of the Bands." Peter Sollett directs an ensemble cast that includes Knives Out's Jaeden Martell, Noah Urrea, Emma'due south Isis Hainsworth, and Fleabag's Brett Gelman. D.B. Weiss penned the script, and David Benioff is an executive producer.

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MONICA, O MY DARLING

Somebody call Annalise Keating because we're talking virtually how to get away with murder. This noir thriller comedy directed by India's Vasan Bala centers around a human who "desperately tries to make it big with some unlikely allies and a dastardly diabolical program to pull off the perfect murder. Go along a roller coaster of night and devilish twists and turns in this crime drama where survival is the key."

MONKEY MAN

Dev Patel'due south directorial debut is a revenge thriller tracking "an unlikely hero" who "emerges from prison to take on a globe enmeshed in corporate greed and eroding spiritual values, seeking revenge from those who took everything from him many years ago."

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THE MOTHER

Jennifer Lopez has come to slay... literally. She plays "a deadly female assassinator who comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men in this action-packed moving picture directed by Niki Caro." Peter Craig, who wrote The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and Role 2, and Lovecraft Country's Misha Dark-green are backside the script, and Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, Gael García Bernal, Paul Raci and Lucy Paez co-star.

THE MOTHERSHIP

Later her own successful directorial debut, Halle Berry is stepping back in front of the camera and passing the lens over to first-timer Matt Charman. The Mothership is a "sci-fi take chances that follows Sara Morse (Drupe) i year since her hubby (Omari Hardwick) mysteriously vanished from their rural farm. When she discovers a foreign, extraterrestrial object underneath their home, Sara and her kids (Jaiden J. Smith, Quinn McPherson) commence on a race to observe their husband, male parent and well-nigh importantly — the truth."

MR. HARRIGAN'S Phone

Stay abroad from our phones, Stephen Male monarch! John Lee Hancock wrote and directed this moving picture based on the legendary author's latest collection of novellas, If It Bleeds. Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, and Joe Tippett bring to life this story of "a immature boy living in a small town, who befriends an older, reclusive billionaire. The two form a bail over books and an iPhone, but when the homo passes away, the male child discovers that non everything dead is gone, and finds himself able to communicate with his friend from the grave through the iPhone that was buried with him."

MUNICH - THE EDGE OF WAR (München - Im Angesicht des Krieges)

On Netflix now

Is information technology even a catamenia war film if George MacKay isn't the lead? The 1917 actor springs frontwards in time to 1938, when "ceremonious servant Hugh Legat accompanies British Prime number Government minister Neville Chamberlain to Munich in a desperate bid to broker peace with German leader Adolf Hitler. Once in that location, Legat encounters his one-time friend Paul von Hartmann, a German diplomat who has in his possession a document signaling Hitler's true intent: a war of conquest across Europe. Amongst frantic negotiations at the Munich Briefing, Hugh and Paul conspire to foreclose a terrifying conflict."

MY Male parent'S DRAGON

Animation legend and Academy Award-nominated manager Nora Twomey is behind this adaptation of Ruth Stiles Gannett's children's book My Father'south Dragon: "Struggling to cope after a move to the metropolis with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a immature dragon who waits to exist rescued. Elmer's adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime."

THE NOEL DIARY

You may know director Charles Shyer as one-half of the creative team behind 1991's Father of the Bride and its sequel (the other half being Nancy Meyers, of course). Now, he's turning his lens on Christmas with a heartwarming drama starring Justin Hartley: "When bestselling writer Jacob Turner (Hartley) returns dwelling at Christmas to settle his estranged mother's estate, he discovers a diary that may hold secrets to his own past and that of Rachel (Barrett Doss) — a beautiful young woman on a mysterious journey of her own. Together, they embark on an adventure to face their pasts and discover a future that'due south totally unexpected."

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OPERATION MINCEMEAT

On Netflix May xi

This movie is the Mr. Darcy equivalent of the Spider-Man meme, with not i merely two formerly prideful and prejudiced Englishmen (Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen) co-starring to save the earth from fascism. Directed by John Madden from a script by Michelle Ashford, Operation Mincemeat is an extraordinary true story that follows two intelligence officers who, "hoping to alter the form of World War II, and salvage tens of thousands of lives, plot to break Hitler's deadly grip on Europe by recruiting the most unlikely of secret agents: a dead man."

THE Pale BLUE EYE

Crazy Middle and Hostiles director Scott Cooper has been eyeing this adaptation of Louis Bayard's historical crime thriller for more than a decade. "The film is a Gothic thriller that revolves around a series of fictional murders that took place in 1830 at the United States War machine Academy, West Betoken, and surrounds a young buck the world would come up to know as Edgar Allan Poe, played by Harry Melling. Christian Bale portrays retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating the murders."

A PERFECT PAIRING

Afterlife of the Political party star Victoria Justice is moving on from redemption and into cerise wine in this rom-com with a vintner's twist: "To land a major client, a hard-driving LA vino-company exec travels to an Australian sheep station, where she ends up working as a ranch mitt and sparking with a rugged local." Directed by Stuart McDonald from a script by Elizabeth Hackett and Hilary Galanoy, the movie as well stars Falling Inn Beloved 'due south Adam Demos.

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PERSUASION

This adaptation of Jane Austen'south last novel (it was published six months after her death in 1817) marks British theater director Carrie Cracknell's feature directorial debut and stars Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis, and Henry Golding in their best Regency garb. "Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modernistic sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth — the dashing one she let get away — crashes back into her life, Anne must cull between putting the by behind her or listening to her middle when information technology comes to second chances."

Majestic HEARTS

Dead to Me and Spinning Out director Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum directs this movie based on Tess Wakefield's 2017 novel of the same proper noun. "Purple Hearts is the story of aspiring singer-songwriter Cassie (Sofia Carson) and marine Luke (Nicholas Galitzine), who in spite of their many differences and against all odds, autumn hopelessly in love." Sofia Carson volition co-write and perform the film's original soundtrack.

QALA

Bulbbul managing director Anvita Dutt is back with a movie starring Babil Khan and Tripti Dimri in "a story about a girl who craves her mother's dear."

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RESCUED BY RUBY

On Netflix March 17

Dog lovers, this 1's for you: "State trooper Dan (Grant Gustin) dreams of joining the K-nine Search & Rescue team, but no 1 will give him the run a risk. Shelter dog Ruby dreams of having a abode, but is running out of promise. When fate brings Dan and Ruby-red together, information technology's their unshakable bail that helps them face their toughest challenge yet." Based on a true story, and adapted from the short stories Ruby: A Dogwink Story and Dogwink Ruby by Squire Rushnell and Louise DuArt, Rescued by Ruby is directed by Katt Shea, from a script by Karen Janszen.

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THE Majestic Treatment

On Netflix at present

As JLo first taught u.s. 2 decades ago, falling in dearest with the groom whose hymeneals you're working at is no cakewalk. Laura Marano finds this out the hard way in The Royal Treatment as Izzy, a New York hairdresser who "seizes the run a risk to work at the wedding of a charming prince, but when sparks between them fly, volition love — or duty — prevail?" But really, who could blame her for wanting to keep Mena Massoud'southward curls for herself?

RUSTIN

Colman Domingo stars in this biopic of "charismatic, gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who overcame an onslaught of obstacles, and contradistinct the course of American history by organizing the 1963 March on Washington." Directed by Ma Rainey's Dorsum Bottom's George C. Wolfe, who wrote the script with Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Chris Stone, Audra McDonald, and Jeffrey Wright co-star — and as if that wasn't enough star ability, Rustin is produced by Higher Footing, Michelle and Barack Obama's production company.

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THE Schoolhouse FOR GOOD AND EVIL

Paul Feig is giving usa Wicked vibes in this good witch/bad witch rivalry based on the acknowledged volume serial past Soman Chainani. "Best friends Sophie and Agatha observe themselves on opposing sides of a modernistic fairy tale when they're swept away into an enchanted school where immature heroes and villains are trained to protect the residual of proficient and evil." And a cast that includes Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne and Michelle Yeoh? At present that'southward magic.

THE Ocean BEAST

Moana and Big Hero 6 managing director Chris Williams is headed to the high seas in his latest animated movie. "In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were celebrated heroes — and none were more beloved than the slap-up Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows abroad on his fabulous ship, he's saddled with an unexpected ally. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and brand history."

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SENIOR Twelvemonth

On Netflix May 13

Insubordinate Wilson'due south going back to high schoolhouse in this movie about a cheerleader who falls off a pyramid and into a 20-year blackout. "She wakes upwards as a 37-year-old adult female, ready to return to loftier school, regain her status and claim the prom queen crown that eluded her." Alicia Silverstone, Justin Hartley, Angourie Rice, Mary Holland, Zoë Chao and Chris Parnell also star in Grace and Frankie manager Alex Hardcastle'southward feature in the tradition of Never Been Kissed.

SEOUL VIBE

Nosotros're talking speed automobile chases in this Moon Hyun-sung-directed action blockbuster near "a talented crew of babe drivers — known equally the Sangedong Supreme squad. With the globe'south eyes trained to the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, the illegal transactions of upper-case letter (funds) is a meaning issue. A special operation driven by the Sangedong Supreme team starts to unravel the abuse behind the slush funds." And with Yoo Ah-in, Ko Kyung-pyo, Lee kyoo-hyung, Park Ju-hyun and Ong Seong-wu at the wheel, you lot're in for a wild ride.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: GRUDGE OF EDINBURGH PART ane (Anime)

Bob Shirahata helms this anime spin-off of hit manga The Vii Mortiferous Sins by Nakaba Suzuki, who has written a new original story: "Separate into 2 parts, the story will follow Tristan, the son of The Seven Deadly Sins protagonists Meliodas and Elizabeth. Tristan inherits the power of the Goddess Association and tin heal people'due south wounds and injuries, only he often ends up hurting others due to his inability to control his Demon Association power. To protect his family, Tristan heads to Edinburgh Castle and meets a host of new friends along the way."

SHIRLEY

Regina Rex is "unbought and unbossed" every bit Shirley Chisholm in this film written and directed by University Laurels winner John Ridley. "Shirley is the intimate portrayal of trailblazing political icon Shirley Chisholm, the first Black congresswoman and the kickoff Black woman to run for President of the US, and the cost of accomplishment for Shirley herself. This film volition tell the story of Chisholm's purlieus-breaking and historic presidential campaign, based on exclusive and all-encompassing conversations with family, friends and those who knew her best." The all-star cast too includes Lucas Hedges, Christina Jackson, Michael Cherrie, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, W. Earl Brown, André Kingdom of the netherlands and Terrence Howard.

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SLUMBERLAND

In films like Constantine, I Am Fable and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay Function 1 and Function 2, director Francis Lawrence has made a career out of exploring what nightmare scenarios await like. Now, he'southward traveling to the root of the trouble with this family unit-friendly picture show starring Jason Momoa, Marlow Barkley, Chris O'Dowd, and Kyle Chandler. "A young daughter discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the assistance of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the promise that she will be able to see her belatedly father again."

SPACEMAN

Chernobyl director Johan Renck proved that he tin make dripping water feel like the scariest thing in the globe. At present, he's heading to space, and then you tin only imagine what's in store. "An astronaut sent to the edge of the galaxy to collect mysterious ancient grit, finds his earthly life falling to pieces. He turns to the only voice who can assistance him try to put it back together. It simply so happens to belong to a creature from the offset of time lurking in the shadows of his ship." Based on the book Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar, the movie stars Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano and Kunal Nayyar.

SPIDERHEAD

Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Jurnee Smollett star in this science fiction nail-biter based on the New Yorker short story "Escape from Spiderhead," by George Saunders. "In the about future, two young convicts grapple with their pasts in a facility run past a bright visionary, who experiments on inmates with emotion-altering drugs."

THE SWIMMERS

Welsh-Egyptian Indie star Emerge El Hosaini helms this inspirational movie, which tracks "the true story of pond sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini's miraculous journeying equally refugees from war-torn Syria, all the way to the 2016 Rio Olympics." The Mardini sisters are played by French-Lebanese siblings Manal and Nathalie Issa.

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THE TAKEDOWN (Loin du périph)

Omar Sy and Laurent Lafitte are on the other side of the law in Louis Leterrier's movie: "Ousmane Diakité (Sy) and François Monge (Lafitte) are two cops with very dissimilar styles, backgrounds and careers. Many years ago they worked together simply life took them apart. The unlikely pair is reunited once once again for a new investigation that takes them all the way up to the French Alps. What seemed to be a unproblematic drug deal turns out to be a high scale criminal case wrapped in danger and unexpected one-act."

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Tall Girl ii

On Netflix Feb. xi

Your favorite tall teen is dorsum for more than in this Emily Ting-directed sequel to 2019'due south Tall Girl: "After her inspiring speech at the homecoming dance, Jodi (Ava Michelle) is no longer but the 'tall girl' — she's popular, confident, has a fellow, and just booked the lead role in this year'south schoolhouse musical. Just equally the pressure of her newfound popularity intensifies, so do her insecurities, and new relationships are formed while old ones are tested. Every bit the world she congenital starts to crumble effectually her, Jodi realizes that standing tall was only only the outset."

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TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE

On Netflix Feb. xviii

Leatherface fires upward his chainsaw in one case again in this directly sequel to the 1974 horror archetype, from Managing director David Blue Garcia and Author/Producer Fede Alvarez: "After nearly fifty years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a grouping of idealistic young friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town."

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THEY CLONED TYRONE

It's Jamie Foxx, John Boyega and Teyonah Parris against the globe in Juel Taylor's "pulpy mystery caper" about "a series of eerie events" that lead "an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious authorities conspiracy."

THROUGH MY WINDOW (A través de mi ventana)

On Netflix Feb. iv

Falling in love with the neighbour next door is a tale as old as time, but things go extra steamy in this Marçal Forés-directed adaptation of Ariana Godoy's novel of the same name starring Espana's Clara Galle and Julio Peña: "Raquel has been in love with Ares forever, her attractive and mysterious neighbor. She watches him without beingness noticed because, much to her dismay, they haven't exchanged a single word. Raquel has a very clear mission: to make Ares fall in dearest with her. But she is non an innocent girl and she is not prepared to lose everything along the style, and certainly not herself."

TROLL

What'southward fifty-fifty more terrifying than an online troll? A real-life monster. This Norwegian film helmed past 2018'southward Tomb Raider managing director, Roar Uthaug, goes "deep inside the mountain of Dovre," where "something gigantic awakens after existence trapped for a thousand years. Destroying everything in its path, the creature is fast approaching the capital of Norway. But how do you lot stop something you thought but existed in Norwegian sociology?"

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TYLER PERRY'S A MADEA HOMECOMING

On Netflix Feb. 25

In Madea's 12th appearance in the Tyler Perry cinematic universe, the dame "prepares to welcome her family who have all come into town to celebrate her neat-grandson'southward graduation from college." Of course, things can't get that smoothly, and "hidden secrets threaten to destroy the joyous family homecoming."

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UNTITLED Vacation ROM-COM

Argentine filmmaker Gabriela Tagliavini fabricated waves in the rom-com earth with her 2003 hit Ladies' Night, virtually two women finding love in Mexico City. Aimee Garcia and Freddie Prinze Jr. star in her latest romantic caper: "Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in modest-town New York, where she not but finds the inspiration to revitalize her career just as well a shot at truthful dearest."

WE Accept A GHOST

Freaky and Happy Decease Twenty-four hour period director Christopher Landon helms this spooky family adventure starring Anthony Mackie, David Harbour, Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Tig Notaro, Jennifer Coolidge, Isabella Russo and more than. "Finding a ghost named Ernest haunting their new habitation turns Kevin's family into overnight social media sensations. But when Kevin and Ernest go rogue to investigate the mystery of Ernest's past, they become a target of the CIA."

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THE WEEKEND Abroad

On Netflix March 3

Leighton Meester'due south last foray into best-friend thriller territory resulted in 2011 cinematic treasure The Roommate, and then this plot has us especially hyped: "A weekend getaway to Croatia goes amiss when a adult female (Leighton Meester) is defendant of killing her best friend (Christina Wolfe) and her efforts to get to the truth uncover a painful hugger-mugger." Directed by Kim Farrant and based on the volume of the aforementioned name by Sarah Alderson, the movie likewise stars Ziad Bakri and Luke Norris.

WENDELL & WILD

From The Nightmare Before Christmas manager Henry Selick, and written by Selick and Jordan Peele, this animated pic follows "scheming demon brothers Wendell (Keegan-Michael Key) and Wild (Peele) — who enlist the aid of 13-year-former Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the State of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other, an animated fantasy that defies the constabulary of life and death."

WHITE Noise

Noah Baumbach's adaptation of Don DeLillo's acclaimed 1985 novel White Noise stars by muses Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig along with Jodie Turner-Smith, Don Cheadle, André Benjamin and more than. "At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family's attempts to bargain with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of love, death and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world."

WINDFALL

On Netflix March 18

Charlie McDowell directs his real-life spouse Lily Collins, along with Jason Segel and Jesse Plemons, in "a Hitchcockian thriller following a wealthy couple who get in at their vacation domicile merely to notice information technology's being robbed."

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THE WONDER

[Read this in a Florence Pugh vox]: "The Irish Midlands, 1862 — a young girl stops eating but remains miraculously alive and well. English nurse Lib Wright is brought to a tiny village to find xi-year-former Anna O'Donnell. Tourists and pilgrims mass to witness the girl who is said to have survived without food for months. Is the village harbouring a saint 'surviving on manna from heaven' or are there more ominous motives at work? A psychological thriller inspired by the 19th-century phenomenon of the 'fasting girls' and adapted from the acclaimed novel past Emma Donoghue (Room)." Disobedience and A Fantastic Woman director Sebastián Lelio directs Pugh, along with The Gift'southward Tom Shush.

YAKSHA: RUTHLESS OPERATIONS

Director Na Hyun (2017's The Prison) brings us this spy flick full of twists and turns about "a merciless man known equally Yaksha" who "crosses paths with a prosecutor on a special inspection mission in Shenyang, a city in China notorious for espionage." Equally rule-breaker Yaksha, South Korean role player Sol Kyung-gu faces off with Squid Game alum Park Hae-soo as prosecutor Ji-hoon.

You PEOPLE

If a script written by Jonah Hill and Kenya Barris and directed by Barris isn't enough to make you lot belly laugh, just wait until you lot glimpse the rest of this cast. Hill stars alongside Eddie Spud, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London, David Duchovny, Nia Long, Molly Gordon, Rhea Perlman, La La Anthony and more in this comedy about how "a new couple and their families observe themselves examining modern dearest and family dynamics amongst clashing cultures, societal expectations and generational differences."

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