A Glean movie guide

The Best of Netflix

Essential viewing for every mood.

A curated selection of critically acclaimed films currently streaming.

The movie list

  1. 01

    Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

    • 2022
    • 2h 19m
    • ★ 7.0

    A sharp, stylish whodunit that balances clever twists with laugh-out-loud humor.

    World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

    • Mystery
    • fun
    • engaging
  2. 02

    Hit Man

    • 2024
    • 1h 55m
    • ★ 6.8

    This witty, high-energy film blends action and romance with a unique premise.

    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.

    • Action
    • entertaining
    • smart
  3. 03

    Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

    • 2022
    • 1h 57m
    • ★ 8.0

    A visually stunning and emotionally resonant reimagining of a classic tale.

    During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

    • Family
    • imaginative
    • heartfelt
  4. 04

    Roma

    • 2018
    • 2h 15m
    • ★ 7.6

    Alfonso Cuarón delivers a deeply personal and beautifully shot masterpiece of modern cinema.

    In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

    • thoughtful
    • cinematic
  5. 05

    Society of the Snow

    • 2023
    • 2h 24m
    • ★ 8.0

    A harrowing and powerful true-story survival drama that demands your full attention.

    On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes.

    • intense
    • gripping
  6. 06

    Marriage Story

    • 2019
    • 2h 17m
    • ★ 7.7

    An intimate and devastatingly honest look at the complexities of love and divorce.

    A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.

    • emotional
    • serious
  7. 07

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    • 2022
    • 2h 28m
    • ★ 7.7

    A visceral and haunting depiction of the realities of war from the front lines.

    Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.

    • somber
    • impactful
  8. 08

    The Irishman

    • 2019
    • 3h 29m
    • ★ 7.6

    A sprawling, epic crime saga featuring legendary performances from a powerhouse cast.

    Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.

    • epic
    • gritty