A Glean movie guide
The Best New Movies on Netflix
Curated for your next watch.
From star-studded mysteries to acclaimed dramas, here is what to stream now.
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The movie list
- 01
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Benoit Blanc returns for a sharp, star-studded mystery that keeps you guessing until the end.
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.
- 02
Hit Man
A clever, fast-paced comedy that proves Glen Powell is a certified leading man.
A mild-mannered professor moonlighting as a fake hit man in police stings ignites a chain reaction of trouble when he falls for a potential client.
- 03
Rebel Ridge
A tense, grounded thriller that tackles systemic corruption with tactical precision.
A former Marine confronts corruption in a small town when local law enforcement unjustly seizes the bag of cash he needs to post his cousin's bail.
- 04
Emilia Pérez
A bold, genre-defying musical that blends crime drama with a powerful story of transformation.
Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.
- 05
The Electric State
A visually stunning sci-fi adventure through a retro-robotic American West.
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
- 06
Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro brings his signature gothic beauty to this star-studded reimagining of a classic.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
- 07
Woman of the Hour
Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut is a chilling, expertly crafted look at a real-life brush with a killer.
An aspiring actress crosses paths with a prolific serial killer in '70s LA when they're cast on an episode of "The Dating Game."
- 08
His Three Daughters
A masterclass in acting that captures the raw, intimate friction of family and grief.
Emotions run high when three estranged sisters reunite in a cramped New York City apartment to watch over their ailing father during his final days.
- 09
Back in Action
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz deliver high-energy fun in this explosive espionage comedy.
Fifteen years after vanishing from the CIA to start a family, elite spies Matt and Emily jump back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown.
- 10
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Eddie Murphy slides back into his iconic role with effortless charm and classic action beats.
Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.
- 11
The Piano Lesson
A powerful, beautifully acted adaptation of the August Wilson play exploring family legacy.
A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.
- 12
Havoc
Tom Hardy shines in this brutal, high-octane action thriller from the director of The Raid.
When a drug heist swerves lethally out of control, a jaded cop fights his way through a corrupt city's criminal underworld to save a politician's son.