
A Glean movie guide
The Essential Watchlist
Curated for the ultimate movie night.
From Oscar contenders to box office spectacles, these are the must-see films of the season.
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The movie list
- 01

Hamnet
A poetic and heartbreaking exploration of the grief that inspired Shakespeare’s greatest work.
The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
- 02

Marty Supreme
Timothée Chalamet shines in this stylish, fast-paced look at the world of competitive ping-pong.
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
- 03

Sinners
Ryan Coogler delivers a chilling blend of Southern history and supernatural horror.
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.
- 04

One Battle After Another
A sprawling, masterfully directed ensemble drama set in the heart of the 1970s.
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.
- 05

Avatar: Fire and Ash
James Cameron expands the world of Pandora with stunning visuals and a darker new conflict.
In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.
- 06

Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro brings his signature gothic beauty to this atmospheric 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

Bugonia
A surreal and darkly hilarious sci-fi trip from the visionary mind of Yorgos Lanthimos.
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.
- 08

No Other Choice
A sharp, violent, and deeply clever satire about the desperation of the modern job hunt.
After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.
- 09

F1
Brad Pitt leads this visceral, high-stakes racing drama filmed with breathtaking realism.
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.
- 10

Wicked: Part Two
The epic conclusion to the beloved musical arrives with massive emotional and visual scale.
As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good.
- 11

Zootopia 2
A charming and clever return to the world of Judy and Nick that the whole family will enjoy.
After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.
- 12

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
A tense and gritty expansion of the zombie saga that revitalizes the franchise.
Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.