A Glean movie guide
The Best Movies to Watch Right Now
The season's must-see cinema.
From Oscar-winning epics to fresh theatrical hits, here is your definitive March 2026 guide
Handpicked for this guide
The movie list
- 01
One Battle After Another
The definitive historical epic of the year and winner of Best Picture at the 2026 Academy Awards.
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
- 02
Sinners
A record-breaking supernatural thriller featuring an Oscar-winning performance by Michael B. Jordan.
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
- 03
Project Hail Mary
Ryan Gosling stars in this massive sci-fi event about an astronaut's desperate mission to save Earth.
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction… but an unexpected friendship means he may not have to do it alone.
- 04
Hamnet
A deeply moving historical drama anchored by Jessie Buckley’s Oscar-winning lead performance.
The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
- 05
F1: The Movie
A high-octane racing spectacle praised for its technical mastery and realistic intensity.
Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.
- 06
The Bride!
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s stylish and gothic reimagining of a classic horror legend.
A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.
- 07
Sentimental Value
Joachim Trier’s acclaimed character study and winner of Best International Feature Film.
Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.
- 08
KPop Demon Hunters
A vibrant, action-packed musical that took home the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
When K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey aren't selling out stadiums, they're using their secret powers to protect their fans from supernatural threats.
- 09
Hoppers
Pixar’s latest original comedy offers a clever and heartwarming animal-kingdom adventure.
Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.
- 10
Marty Supreme
Timothée Chalamet shines in this energetic, Safdie-directed look at professional ping-pong.
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
- 11
Bugonia
Yorgos Lanthimos delivers a bizarre and brilliant sci-fi thriller starring Emma Stone.
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
- 12
The President's Cake
A nearly perfect critical darling that finds profound humanity in 1990s Iraq.
In 1990s Iraq, it's 'draw day', when schools select students for the honour of bringing items to their mandatory local celebrations of President Saddam Hussein's birthday. Nine-year-old Lamia lives in the historic marshes with her spirited grandmother, Bibi. Before school, Bibi teaches Lamia clever tricks to avoid being chosen for the baking duties. However, when Musa, the authoritative teacher, calls Lamia's name for the most challenging task–the birthday cake–she has no choice but to accept. Refusing could mean imprisonment or even death.