A Glean movie guide
Netflix: The Essential Watchlist
Curated for March 2026
From blockbuster originals to award-winning classics, here is what to stream this month.
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The movie list
- 01
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
Cillian Murphy returns for a high-stakes cinematic conclusion to the iconic crime saga.
After his estranged son gets embroiled in a Nazi plot, self-exiled gangster Tommy Shelby must return to Birmingham to save his family — and his nation.
- 02
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Benoit Blanc returns for his most intricate and star-studded whodunit mystery yet.
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
- 03
Anatomy of a Fall
A gripping, award-winning courtroom drama that deconstructs a marriage through a tragic mystery.
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
- 04
War Machine
Alan Ritchson leads this intense, high-stakes survival thriller against an otherworldly threat.
On one last grueling mission during Army Ranger training, a combat engineer must lead his unit in a fight against a giant otherworldly killing machine.
- 05
Uncut Gems
Adam Sandler delivers a career-best performance in this relentlessly tense, high-stakes crime thriller.
A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.
- 06
Sicario
A masterclass in tension following an FBI agent's descent into the brutal world of cartel warfare.
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
- 07
The Rip
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reunite for a gritty, high-stakes thriller based on a true police raid.
Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question.
- 08
Casino
Martin Scorsese’s sprawling mob epic explores the glitz and brutality of 1970s Las Vegas.
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
- 09
The LEGO Movie
A wildly creative and hilarious adventure that’s as smart for adults as it is fun for kids.
An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.
- 10
Fair Play
A sharp, modern thriller that explores the toxic intersection of power, ambition, and romance.
An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple's relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel not only their recent engagement but their lives.