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New Movies You Can Watch on Netflix in 2022
From Ryan Gosling's new action hero to the star-studded cast of the 'Knives Out' follow-upwardly.
By Anne Cohen Feb 5, 2022
To paraphrase the immortal words of Mean Girls' Regina George: Become in, loser — we're streaming some new movies!
Movie nighttime in 2022 means new original films, with the likes of Daniel Craig, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Gosling, Henry Cavill, Kerry Washington, Charlize Theron, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Queen Latifah, Jamie Foxx and Adam Sandler (and many, many more!) starring in every kind of genre at that place is. Really. They're even here to tell you nearly them.
Do you lot crave romantic menses dramas? Hellooooo Lady Chatterley's Lover. Jason Momoa in your dreams? Slumberland provides. Anime? Tetsurō Araki is bending gravity with Bubble. Sci-fi adventure? Smash off with The Adam Projection and The Mothership. Precocious sleuths? Enola Holmes two is on the case. Spy games? Khufiya and The Greyness Man say 'mission accepted.' Chewy southern accents? Benoit Blanc is back in the follow upwardly to Knives Out. Nosotros're talking book adaptations, musicals, teen hijinks, family flicks and at least ane holiday moving picture starring Lindsay Lohan equally a ski-challenged hotel heiress.
Behind the camera, y'all'll discover some of the world's most prominent filmmakers (including Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson, Anthony and Joe Russo, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Niki Caro, Nora Twomey, Sally El Hosaini, George C. Wolfe, Judd Apatow, Noah Baumbach, Richard Linklater, Kenya Barris, Paul Feig, Tyler Perry, Shawn Levy, and Francis Lawrence) aslope brand new voices (Persuasion's Carrie Cracknell, They Cloned Tyrone'due south Juel Taylor) set to reshape the cinematic landscape.
Bookmark our listing of 2022 releases (including some that are already out!), which we'll be updating with upcoming announcements. In the meantime, mark your calendars for not one but two Hollywood Chris sightings.
13: THE MUSICAL
Best-known as the all-teenage Broadway production that marked Ariana Grande's professional debut, 13: The Musical celebrates the awkward ups and downs of coming-of-age. Adapted by Tony Award winner Robert Horn with new music from Tony Award winner Jason Robert Dark-brown, the film centers around 12-year-sometime Evan Goldman, who, "following a move from New York City to small-boondocks Indiana, grapples with his parents' divorce, prepares for his impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles of a new schoolhouse." Tamra Davis, the woman behind classics like One-half Baked, Billy Madison and the 2002 Britney Spears movie Crossroads is directing, Emmy Award winner and Tony Honor nominee Neil Meron is producing, and Debra Messing and Rhea Perlman star aslope an ensemble of teenage newcomers.
20TH CENTURY Daughter
Y2K revival free energy is strong in this story about a plow-of-the-century romance. "In 1999, 17-twelvemonth-onetime Bo-ra finds her first dearest: a sweetness, pure only heartbreaking relationship. Years later in the 21st century, news most her first love revives her teenage romance that she once thought had forgotten. 20th Century Girl narrates the lives of the youth in their 20s, filled with vivid moments of dearest and friendship." Blindside Woo-ri, who won the award for All-time Curt Film at the Blue Dragon Awards for Mrs. Young, helms this all-star Korean cast that includes Kim You-jung, Byeon Woo-seok, Park Jung-woo, and Roh Yoon-Seo.
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THE ADAM PROJECT
On Netflix March 11
Stranger Things' producer Shawn Levy's new flick stars Ryan Reynolds as "a fourth dimension-traveling pilot who teams upwards with his younger self and his late father to come to terms with his past while saving the future." The movie also stars Zoe Saldaña, Catherine Keener and introduces newcomer Walker Scobell. And good news for 13 Going On 30 fans: There'southward a Mark Ruffalo/Jennifer Garner reunion.
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AGAINST THE ICE
On Netflix March 2
Based on the volume Two Against the Ice by Ejnar Mikkelsen, this Peter Flinth-directed picture "is a true story of friendship, dearest, survival, and the power of the homo spirit as 2 men (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole) trek unknown parts of Greenland on a harrowing expedition that changed history." What's that they say about winter?
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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (Im Westen nichts Neues)
Based on the 1929 war epic All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (the aforementioned volume that inspired the classic pre-Code Hollywood adaptation and many others since), this German-language film tracks "a young High german soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I."
Forth FOR THE RIDE
To All The Boys I've Loved Earlier fans, we ride at dawn! Writer Sofia Alvarez (who adapted Jenny Han'south dear books for the screen) is directing this film based on Sarah Dessen's 2009 YA novel. Starring Emma Pasarow, Kate Bosworth, Dermot Mulroney and Andie MacDowell, Forth For The Ride takes place the summer before higher, when "Auden meets the mysterious Eli, a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two commence on a nightly quest to help Auden experience the fun, carefree teen life she never knew she wanted."
APOLLO ten½: A SPACE AGE Babyhood
Richard Linklater'south latest ballsy tale is an animated story "of the kickoff moon landing in the summertime of 1969 from two interwoven perspectives — the astronaut and mission control view of the triumphant moment, and through the optics of a kid growing up in Houston, Texas, who has intergalactic dreams of his own." Inspired by the filmmaker's own life, this "snapshot of American life in the 1960s" stars Glen Powell, Jack Black, Zachary Levi and more.
ATHENA
French director Romain Gavras is best known for his work on music videos like Kanye Due west'due south "No Church in the Wild," Justice's "Stress" and M.I.A.'s "Bad Girls." His fourth feature film, written with Les Misérables'south Ladj Ly and Elias Belkeddar explores fraught family dynamics: "Hours after the tragic death of their youngest brother in unexplained circumstances, 3 siblings take their lives thrown into chaos."
Beauty
Written past Lena Waithe and directed by Andrew Dosunmu, Beauty follows "a gifted immature Black woman who struggles to maintain her voice and identity afterwards she's offered a lucrative recording contract." Giancarlo Esposito, Niecy Nash and Sharon Stone in one flick? Aye, please.
BIGBUG
On Netflix February xi
The latest from Amélie and A Very Long Engagement filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet follows "a group of bickering suburbanites" who "observe themselves stuck together when an android insurgence causes their well-intentioned household robots to lock them in for their ain safety."
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BLACK CRAB
On Netflix March eighteen
Noomi Rapace stars in this post-apocalyptic Swedish thriller based on Jerker Virdborg's volume of the same name. Black Crab "follows six soldiers sent on a covert mission to transport a mysterious bundle beyond a frozen archipelago without knowing what dangers prevarication ahead or who they tin trust."
BLONDE
Ana de Armas embodies the platinum bombshell in Andrew Dominik's accommodation of Joyce Carol Oates' acclaimed book of the same name. The film tells "the boldly reimagined private story of the world's most famous sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe. The motion-picture show is a fictional portrait of the model, actress and vocalist during the '50s and '60s, told through the modern lens of celebrity culture." Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson and Adrien Brody co-star.
BOO!
Marlon Wayans produces and stars aslope Stranger Things fave Priah Ferguson (you may know her as the one, the only, Erica Sinclair) in this begetter-girl risk with a Halloween twist: "When a teenage daughter accidentally unleashes an ancient and mischievous spirit on Halloween, causing decorations to come alive and wreak havoc, she must squad upward with the last person she'd desire to in gild to salve their boondocks — her skeptical father (Marlon Wayans)."
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BRAZEN
On Netflix now
In this house, we dearest and respect Nora Roberts. Monika Mitchell directs this adaptation of the romance author'due south book, Brazen Virtue. Alyssa Milano plays "prominent mystery writer and criminal offense proficient, Grace," who "hurries dorsum to her family home in Washington, D.C., because her estranged sis summons her. When her sister is killed and her double life as a webcam performer is revealed, Grace ignores the warnings of cool-headed detective Ed and gets involved in the example."
BUBBLE
On Netflix Apr 28
Tetsurō Araki's anime flick explores the aftermath of a world forever inverse by a rain of bubbling that defy gravity. "Cut off from the exterior earth, Tokyo has go a playground for a group of young people who accept lost their families, interim as a battlefield for parkour team battles equally they bound from building to building. Hibiki, a young ace known for his dangerous play style, makes a reckless motion ane day and plummets into the gravity-angle sea. His life is saved by Uta, a daughter with mysterious powers who appears suddenly. The pair so hear a unique audio aural only to them. Why did Uta appear before Hibiki? Their meet leads to a revelation that will change the world."
THE BUBBLE
Judd Apatow's latest comedy finds "a grouping of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a sequel to an activity franchise moving picture most flight dinosaurs." The sick-blighted Hollywooders are played past a star-studded cast that includes Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann and Pedro Pascal. Fifty-fifty in the worst of times, nature finds a manner.
CARTER
The Villainess director Jung Byung-gil presents an action-packed experience in this Korean thriller starring Joo Won: "Agent Carter, who suffers retention loss, is thrown into an explosive mission filled with inexplicable mysteries."
Choose OR Dice
On Netflix April 15
Sexual practice Pedagogy's Asa Butterfield stars in this Toby Meakins thriller. The plot goes every bit follows: "After firing upward a lost '80s survival horror game, a immature coder unleashes a hidden expletive that tears reality apart, forcing her to brand terrifying decisions and face deadly consequences."
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DAY SHIFT
Jamie Foxx vampire movie with Snoop Dogg. Need nosotros say more? Okay, fine. J.J. Perry's directorial debut stars Foxx equally "a hard-working blueish collar dad who simply wants to provide a good life for his quick-witted girl, but his mundane San Fernando Valley pool cleaning task is a front for his existent source of income, hunting and killing vampires as part of an international Marriage of vampire hunters." Dave Franco, Meagan Skillful and Natasha Liu Bordizzo co-star.
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DON'T BLAME KARMA! (¿Qué culpa tiene el karma?)
Manager Elisa Miller is the only Mexican woman filmmaker to always win a Gilded Palm for a short fiction feature (for her 2006 picture show Ver llover) at the Cannes Film Festival. Don't Blame Karma follows the travails of Sara "a frustrated fashion designer who blames karma for her bad luck. Fate will put her face up to confront with her sister, Lucy, who enjoys very dissimilar luck, and in a serial of events and reunions that volition lead her to make a radical decision."
Globe-trotting HOME
Penguin Highway managing director Hiroyasu Ishida's new anime film tracks the relationship betwixt ii adolescence friends: "Kosuke and Natsume take been friends since babyhood, just every bit time goes on the relationship between the ii 6th graders seems strained as they go on fugitive 1 another. 1 day during their summertime vacation, they go to a housing complex that is scheduled to be demolished. Having grown upwardly there, the place holds a lot of memories, but while playing, they all of a sudden go caught upwardly in a mysterious phenomenon, and when they regain consciousness, they see an entire body of water before them as the housing circuitous has drifted into a mysterious ocean and Kosuke and Natsume with information technology. Will they be able to render to their previous world? A summer cheerio journey begins."
END OF THE Road
First-time filmmaker Millicent Shelton brings together Queen Latifah, Ludacris and Beau Bridges in this story well-nigh Brenda, a contempo widow who has just lost her job and "drives her family cross-state to start a new life. In the New United mexican states desert, cut off from help, they must acquire to fight back when they become the targets of a mysterious killer."
ENOLA HOLMES 2
She's baaaack! Millie Bobby Brown reprises her role equally a teen sleuth alongside Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, and Helena Bonham Carter in this sequel to Enola Holmes. Now a detective in her own correct, "Enola Holmes takes on her showtime official instance to find a missing girl, as the sparks of a unsafe conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the help of friends — and Sherlock himself — to unravel."
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FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS
Janeen Damian directs legend Lindsay Lohan and Chord Overstreet in this holiday rom-com. Lohan plays "a newly engaged, spoiled hotel heiress" who "gets into a skiing accident, suffers from total amnesia and finds herself in the care of a handsome, blueish-collar social club possessor and his precocious daughter in the days leading up to Christmas." Every word, a precious stone.
THE Good NURSE
Based on the New York Times-bestselling book, this Darren Aronofsky-produced film is helmed by Another Round'south Tobias Lindholm, and written by 1917's Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne star in this true story about a nurse who risks her own life to uncover the truth after becoming suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a serial of mysterious patient deaths.
THE Grayness MAN
Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick and Regé-Jean Page walk into a spy movie… Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo bring u.s.a. this adaptation of Mark Greaney'south The Gray Man: "When the CIA'southward most skilled mercenary — whose true identity is known to none — accidentally uncovers dark bureau secrets, a psychopathic former colleague puts a bounty on his head, setting off a global manhunt by international assassins."
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GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO
Academy Accolade-winner Guillermo del Toro is taking on a archetype, and his stop-motion musical virtually the wooden marionette brought to life to soothe Geppetto's grief includes a cast worthy of such a tall-tale. Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett, John Turturro, Ron Perlman, Tim Blake Nelson, Burn down Gorman and Gregory Isle of man will all lend their voices to prove that Pinocchio is in fact, a existent boy.
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Home TEAM
On Netflix at present
Kevin James plays Sean Payton, an NFL caput motorbus who gets suspended later on a Super Bowl win and heads habitation to lick his wounds. There, he finds redemption by coaching his 12-year-quondam son'southward football league.
HUSTLE
Betting information technology all on basketball game hasn't always gone well for Adam Sandler (simply ask Uncut Gems' Howard Ratner), only he'southward putting that bad karma backside him in Jeremiah Zagar'south film virtually a "down-on-his-luck basketball sentinel" who discovers a "once-in-a-lifetime thespian with a rocky past abroad," played past existent-life NBA player, Juancho Hernangómez, and "takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to u.s. without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one last shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA." The film too stars Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Kenny Smith and Robert Duvall.
THE INHERITANCE
Alejandro Brugués' upcoming horror motion-picture show is written by Chris LaMont and Joe Russo whose script was featured on the 2018 BloodList, making Russo & LaMont the first writers to appear on the annual list of best dark genre films three times! "On the eve of his 75th birthday, billionaire Charles Abernathy invites his iv estranged children back home out of fear that tonight someone — or something — is coming to kill him. To ensure his family will assistance protect him from any's coming, Abernathy puts each of their inheritances on the line — they'll get zippo if he's plant dead by dawn."
INTERCEPTOR
Elsa Pataky is bringing the big guns in this Chris Hemsworth executive-produced action movie directed past commencement-timer Matthew Reilly. She plays an army lieutenant who uses her "years of tactical training and military expertise to relieve humanity as nosotros know it," after nuclear missiles are launched at the US.
IVY & BEAN
Feel the Shell director Elissa Down is back with an accommodation of Annie Barrows' New York Times bestselling book series Ivy & Edible bean that proves that opposites attract in friendship, also: "Ivy and Edible bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is quiet, thoughtful and observant. Bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an adventure reveals that opposites can become the all-time of friends."
A JAZZMAN'S BLUES
Based on the very first screenplay Tyler Perry wrote more than 20 years ago, A Jazzman'southward Dejection "unspools twoscore years of secrets and lies in a tale of forbidden beloved and family unit drama soundtracked by juke articulation dejection in the deep Southward." Perry volition too directly and produce the flick, which stars Joshua Boone, Solea Pfeiffer, Amirah Vann, Austin Scott and Ryan Eggold.
JUNG_E
South Korean horror master Yeon Sang-ho (Train to Busan, Hellbound) directs this dystopian portrait of "a desolated Globe in the 22nd century that is no longer inhabitable due to climate change. Amongst the chaos, an internal war breaks out in the shelter built for homo survival. Victory — meaning the end of the state of war — now hinges on finding a way to clone the legendary mercenary JUNG_E into a scalable robot."
KHUFIYA
Bollywood superstar Tabu stars as "Krishna Mehra, an R&AW [Republic of india'due south strange intelligence service] operative who is assigned to track down the mole selling India's defense secrets." As if that wasn't enough pressure level, she also has to juggle "her dual identity as a spy and a lover." Vishal Bhardwaj directs a cast that includes Ali Fazal, Ashish Vidyarthi and Wamiqa Gabbi.
KNIVES OUT 2
Detective Benoit Blanc has a whole new list of suspects in the follow up to Rian Johnson's 2019 whodunit hit. Joining Daniel Craig's southern gent to peel back the layers of this mystery are Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, Jessica Henwick and Madelyn Cline.
LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
Emma Corrin is trading in Buckingham Palace for a country estate in this adaptation of the classic D. H. Lawrence novel directed by The Mustang'southward Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre. Alongside Jack O'Connell, Corrin plays "Lady Chatterley, a woman born to a life of wealth and privilege, who soon finds herself married to a man that she eventually falls out of love with. Lady Chatterley engages in a torrid affair with a gamekeeper on their English language estate, discovering more want and intimacy than she thought possible. When she realizes that she has fallen center and soul, she breaks all traditions of the day and seeks happiness with the man she loves."
Dearest AND LEASHES
On Netflix Feb. 11
This love story directed by Park Hyun-jin marks an interesting departure from traditional Korean courtship films. "Love and Leashes is a pic most a different kind of romance between a human being with a unique sense of taste and a woman who stumbles upon his clandestine. Seo Hyun, who recently played a shapeshifting swindler in Individual Lives, will star in her kickoff moving-picture show. Jung Ji-woo, played by Seo Hyun in the movie, is a woman who leads a racy romance by engaging in a 'special' relationship with her co-worker subsequently she accidentally learns about his secret peculiarities. Performing outstandingly across an array of genres like in the musical Swag Historic period: Shout, Joseon!, the drama Please Don't Appointment Him, and Faux, rise star Lee Jun-young will play the role of Jung Ji-hoo, a homo with unusual tastes."
Dearest IN THE VILLA
Dearest, Guaranteed director Mark Steven Johnson knows his fashion around a rom-com. This 1 stars Kat Graham as a immature woman who takes a mail service-breakdown trip to Verona, "only to discover that the villa she reserved was double-booked, and she'll have to share her vacation with a cynical, and very good-looking, British homo" played by Tom Hopper of Umbrella University fame.
LUCKIEST GIRL Alive
Jessica Knoll adapted her own best-selling 2015 novel for this film, directed by Mike Barker. Starring Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, Chiara Aurelia, Jennifer Beals, Connie Britton, Justine Lupe and Scoot McNairy, Luckiest Girl Alive "centers on Ani FaNelli, a sharp-tongued New Yorker who appears to have it all: a sought-after position at a glossy magazine, a killer wardrobe and a dream Nantucket wedding on the horizon. Merely when the managing director of a crime documentary invites her to tell her side of the shocking incident that took place when she was a teenager at the prestigious Brentley Schoolhouse, Ani is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life."
MATILDA
Newcomer Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, and Lashana Lynch star in this adaptation of the Tony and Olivier accolade-winning musical about "an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination, dares to take a stand up to change her story with miraculous results." Plus, with a December 2022 release date, you can become a head start on negotiating your pick for that family holiday motion picture nighttime. Directed by Matthew Warchus, produced by Working Title Films (Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner), Jon Finn and Luke Kelly, and with lyrics and music by Tim Minchin.
ME TIME
Dads but want to have fun! Kevin Hart, Mark Wahlberg, and Regina Hall star in this John Hamburg-directed comedy almost a stay-calm dad who "finds himself with some 'me time' for the first time in years while his wife and kids are abroad, and reconnects with his erstwhile best friend for a wild weekend that nearly upends his life."
METAL LORDS
What do you get when the team backside Game of Thrones writes and produces a high school one-act? The answer is Metal Lords, a movie virtually 2 kids who "showtime a metal ring in a loftier school where exactly two kids care most metal. They can't find a bassist, but in that location is this one girl who plays the cello. They need to work together if they're going to win the Boxing of the Bands." Peter Sollett directs an ensemble cast that includes Knives Out's Jaeden Martell, Noah Urrea, Emma'due south Isis Hainsworth, and Fleabag's Brett Gelman. D.B. Weiss penned the script, and David Benioff is an executive producer.
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MONICA, O MY DARLING
Somebody call Annalise Keating because nosotros're talking about how to get away with murder. This noir thriller one-act directed past India'due south Vasan Bala centers effectually a man who "desperately tries to brand it big with some unlikely allies and a dastardly diabolical programme to pull off the perfect murder. Become on a roller coaster of dark and devilish twists and turns in this crime drama where survival is the fundamental."
MONKEY Human being
Dev Patel's directorial debut is a revenge thriller tracking "an unlikely hero" who "emerges from prison to have on a earth enmeshed in corporate greed and eroding spiritual values, seeking revenge from those who took everything from him many years ago."
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THE MOTHER
Jennifer Lopez has come to slay... literally. She plays "a mortiferous female assassin who comes out of hiding to protect the girl that she gave upward years before, while on the run from unsafe men in this action-packed film directed by Niki Caro." Peter Craig, who wrote The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part ane and Role 2, and Lovecraft State'due south Misha Greenish are behind the script, and Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, Gael García Bernal, Paul Raci and Lucy Paez co-star.
THE MOTHERSHIP
Subsequently her own successful directorial debut, Halle Berry is stepping back in front of the camera and passing the lens over to first-timer Matt Charman. The Mothership is a "sci-fi chance that follows Sara Morse (Drupe) i year since her husband (Omari Hardwick) mysteriously vanished from their rural farm. When she discovers a strange, extraterrestrial object underneath their domicile, Sara and her kids (Jaiden J. Smith, Quinn McPherson) commence on a race to find their husband, begetter and most importantly — the truth."
MR. HARRIGAN'S Telephone
Stay abroad from our phones, Stephen Male monarch! John Lee Hancock wrote and directed this movie based on the legendary author's latest collection of novellas, If Information technology Bleeds. Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, and Joe Tippett bring to life this story of "a young boy living in a small-scale town, who befriends an older, reclusive billionaire. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, merely when the human being passes away, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone, and finds himself able to communicate with his friend from the grave through the iPhone that was buried with him."
MUNICH - THE Border OF WAR (München - Im Angesicht des Krieges)
On Netflix now
Is information technology even a period war picture show if George MacKay isn't the lead? The 1917 actor springs forward in fourth dimension to 1938, when "ceremonious servant Hugh Legat accompanies British Prime number Government minister Neville Chamberlain to Munich in a desperate bid to banker peace with German leader Adolf Hitler. In one case in that location, Legat encounters his old friend Paul von Hartmann, a German diplomat who has in his possession a document signaling Hitler's true intent: a state of war of conquest across Europe. Amid frantic negotiations at the Munich Conference, Hugh and Paul conspire to prevent a terrifying conflict."
MY Male parent'Southward DRAGON
Blitheness legend and University Award-nominated director Nora Twomey is behind this adaptation of Ruth Stiles Gannett'southward children'south book My Begetter's Dragon: "Struggling to cope after a movement to the urban center with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Isle and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer's adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime."
THE NOEL DIARY
You lot may know director Charles Shyer as one-half of the artistic team behind 1991'due south Father of the Helpmate and its sequel (the other one-half being Nancy Meyers, of course). Now, he's turning his lens on Christmas with a heartwarming drama starring Justin Hartley: "When bestselling author Jacob Turner (Hartley) returns domicile at Christmas to settle his estranged mother's manor, he discovers a diary that may hold secrets to his own past and that of Rachel (Barrett Doss) — a beautiful immature woman on a mysterious journey of her ain. Together, they embark on an adventure to confront their pasts and discover a time to come that's totally unexpected."
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Operation MINCEMEAT
On Netflix May 11
This movie is the Mr. Darcy equivalent of the Spider-Man meme, with not one but ii formerly prideful and prejudiced Englishmen (Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen) co-starring to save the world from fascism. Directed by John Madden from a script by Michelle Ashford, Operation Mincemeat is an boggling true story that follows ii intelligence officers who, "hoping to change the course of Earth State of war II, and save tens of thousands of lives, plot to suspension Hitler's deadly grip on Europe by recruiting the most unlikely of secret agents: a dead human being."
THE Pale BLUE EYE
Crazy Eye and Hostiles director Scott Cooper has been eyeing this adaptation of Louis Bayard's historical crime thriller for more than a decade. "The picture is a Gothic thriller that revolves around a series of fictional murders that took place in 1830 at the U.s. Military machine Academy, Due west Point, and surrounds a young cadet the world would come up to know as Edgar Allan Poe, played by Harry Melling. Christian Bale portrays retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating the murders."
A PERFECT PAIRING
Afterlife of the Political party star Victoria Justice is moving on from redemption and into red vino in this rom-com with a vintner's twist: "To land a major client, a hard-driving LA wine-company exec travels to an Australian sheep station, where she ends up working as a ranch hand and sparking with a rugged local." Directed by Stuart McDonald from a script by Elizabeth Hackett and Hilary Galanoy, the movie also stars Falling Inn Love 's Adam Demos.
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PERSUASION
This adaptation of Jane Austen'due south final novel (it was published six months later her death in 1817) marks British theater director Carrie Cracknell's feature directorial debut and stars Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis, and Henry Golding in their all-time Regency garb. "Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth — the dashing one she let get away — crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the by behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to 2nd chances."
PURPLE HEARTS
Dead to Me and Spinning Out director Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum directs this movie based on Tess Wakefield's 2017 novel of the aforementioned proper name. "Royal Hearts is the story of aspiring vocalist-songwriter Cassie (Sofia Carson) and marine Luke (Nicholas Galitzine), who in spite of their many differences and against all odds, autumn hopelessly in love." Sofia Carson will co-write and perform the pic's original soundtrack.
QALA
Bulbbul director Anvita Dutt is back with a flick starring Babil Khan and Tripti Dimri in "a story nearly a daughter who craves her female parent's beloved."
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RESCUED Past RUBY
On Netflix March 17
Domestic dog lovers, this 1'southward for you: "Land trooper Dan (Grant Gustin) dreams of joining the K-9 Search & Rescue team, but no one will give him the chance. Shelter dog Cerise dreams of having a home, but is running out of promise. When fate brings Dan and Ruby together, information technology's their unshakable bond that helps them confront their toughest challenge yet." Based on a true story, and adjusted from the short stories Ruby: A Dogwink Story and Dogwink Ruby by Squire Rushnell and Louise DuArt, Rescued past Ruby is directed past Katt Shea, from a script by Karen Janszen.
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THE Majestic TREATMENT
On Netflix now
Every bit JLo first taught us two decades ago, falling in beloved with the groom whose wedding y'all're working at is no cakewalk. Laura Marano finds this out the hard way in The Royal Treatment every bit Izzy, a New York hairdresser who "seizes the chance to piece of work at the wedding of a mannerly prince, but when sparks between them wing, will dearest — or duty — prevail?" Just really, who could arraign her for wanting to go on Mena Massoud's curls for herself?
RUSTIN
Colman Domingo stars in this biopic of "charismatic, gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who overcame an onslaught of obstacles, and altered the course of American history by organizing the 1963 March on Washington." Directed by Ma Rainey's Back Bottom's George C. Wolfe, who wrote the script with Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Chris Rock, Audra McDonald, and Jeffrey Wright co-star — and as if that wasn't plenty star ability, Rustin is produced by Higher Ground, Michelle and Barack Obama'southward production company.
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THE School FOR GOOD AND EVIL
Paul Feig is giving us Wicked vibes in this expert witch/bad witch rivalry based on the best-selling book serial by Soman Chainani. "Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of a mod fairy tale when they're swept away into an enchanted school where immature heroes and villains are trained to protect the residue of good and evil." And a cast that includes Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne and Michelle Yeoh? Now that'due south magic.
THE Body of water Animate being
Moana and Big Hero 6 managing director Chris Williams is headed to the high seas in his latest animated movie. "In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were historic heroes — and none were more honey than the great Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his fabled ship, he's saddled with an unexpected marry. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and make history."
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SENIOR Twelvemonth
On Netflix May 13
Rebel Wilson'due south going back to high school in this film about a cheerleader who falls off a pyramid and into a 20-year coma. "She wakes up as a 37-yr-old woman, ready to return to high school, regain her status and claim the prom queen crown that eluded her." Alicia Silverstone, Justin Hartley, Angourie Rice, Mary Kingdom of the netherlands, Zoë Chao and Chris Parnell likewise star in Grace and Frankie director Alex Hardcastle's feature in the tradition of Never Been Kissed.
SEOUL VIBE
We're talking speed car chases in this Moon Hyun-sung-directed action blockbuster well-nigh "a talented crew of baby drivers — known as the Sangedong Supreme team. With the earth'south eyes trained to the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, the illegal transactions of majuscule (funds) is a significant issue. A special operation driven past the Sangedong Supreme team starts to unravel the corruption behind the slush funds." And with Yoo Ah-in, Ko Kyung-pyo, Lee kyoo-hyung, Park Ju-hyun and Ong Seong-wu at the wheel, you're in for a wild ride.
THE 7 DEADLY SINS: GRUDGE OF EDINBURGH Part 1 (Anime)
Bob Shirahata helms this anime spin-off of striking manga The Seven Deadly Sins past Nakaba Suzuki, who has written a new original story: "Split into ii parts, the story volition follow Tristan, the son of The 7 Deadly Sins protagonists Meliodas and Elizabeth. Tristan inherits the ability of the Goddess Clan and tin can heal people's wounds and injuries, but he often ends up pain others due to his inability to control his Demon Clan power. To protect his family unit, Tristan heads to Edinburgh Castle and meets a host of new friends forth the mode."
SHIRLEY
Regina King is "unbought and unbossed" equally Shirley Chisholm in this film written and directed past Academy Honor winner John Ridley. "Shirley is the intimate portrayal of trailblazing political icon Shirley Chisholm, the first Black congresswoman and the first Black woman to run for President of the United states of america, and the toll of accomplishment for Shirley herself. This film will tell the story of Chisholm'southward boundary-breaking and historic presidential entrada, based on exclusive and all-encompassing conversations with family, friends and those who knew her all-time." The all-star bandage likewise includes Lucas Hedges, Christina Jackson, Michael Cherrie, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, W. Earl Brown, André Holland and Terrence Howard.
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SLUMBERLAND
In films like Constantine, I Am Legend and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay Part i and Part 2, director Francis Lawrence has made a career out of exploring what nightmare scenarios look like. Now, he's traveling to the root of the problem with this family-friendly picture show starring Jason Momoa, Marlow Barkley, Chris O'Dowd, and Kyle Chandler. "A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again."
SPACEMAN
Chernobyl manager Johan Renck proved that he tin make dripping water feel similar the scariest affair in the world. At present, he's heading to infinite, so you tin just imagine what'due south in store. "An astronaut sent to the border of the galaxy to collect mysterious aboriginal dust, finds his earthly life falling to pieces. He turns to the only voice who tin can help him try to put it back together. Information technology just and then happens to vest to a creature from the kickoff of time lurking in the shadows of his ship." Based on the book Spaceman of Bohemia past Jaroslav Kalfar, the movie stars Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano and Kunal Nayyar.
SPIDERHEAD
Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Jurnee Smollett star in this scientific discipline fiction smash-biter based on the New Yorker short story "Escape from Spiderhead," past George Saunders. "In the near future, ii immature convicts grapple with their pasts in a facility run past a brilliant visionary, who experiments on inmates with emotion-altering drugs."
THE SWIMMERS
Welsh-Egyptian Indie star Emerge El Hosaini helms this inspirational movie, which tracks "the true story of swimming sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini'due south miraculous journey as refugees from state of war-torn Syria, all the manner to the 2016 Rio Olympics." The Mardini sisters are played by French-Lebanese siblings Manal and Nathalie Issa.
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THE TAKEDOWN (Loin du périph)
Omar Sy and Laurent Lafitte are on the other side of the law in Louis Leterrier's motion-picture show: "Ousmane Diakité (Sy) and François Monge (Lafitte) are two cops with very different styles, backgrounds and careers. Many years agone they worked together merely life took them apart. The unlikely pair is reunited one time again for a new investigation that takes them all the way upwardly to the French Alps. What seemed to be a simple drug bargain turns out to exist a high scale criminal case wrapped in danger and unexpected comedy."
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Tall Daughter 2
On Netflix Feb. 11
Your favorite tall teen is back for more in this Emily Ting-directed sequel to 2019's Tall Daughter: "Afterwards her inspiring spoken language at the homecoming trip the light fantastic, Jodi (Ava Michelle) is no longer just the 'tall girl' — she's popular, confident, has a young man, and merely booked the lead role in this twelvemonth'south school musical. But as the force per unit area of her newfound popularity intensifies, and then do her insecurities, and new relationships are formed while one-time ones are tested. As the globe she built starts to crumble around her, Jodi realizes that standing tall was only but the beginning."
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TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE
On Netflix Feb. 18
Leatherface fires up his chainsaw in one case again in this direct sequel to the 1974 horror classic, from Managing director David Bluish Garcia and Writer/Producer Fede Alvarez: "After well-nigh l years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a grouping of idealistic immature friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town."
THEY CLONED TYRONE
Information technology's Jamie Foxx, John Boyega and Teyonah Parris against the world in Juel Taylor's "pulpy mystery caper" about "a series of eerie events" that lead "an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious regime conspiracy."
THROUGH MY WINDOW (A través de mi ventana)
On Netflix Feb. 4
Falling in love with the neighbor side by side door is a tale as old as time, but things get actress steamy in this Marçal Forés-directed adaptation of Ariana Godoy'due south novel of the same name starring Espana'southward Clara Galle and Julio Peña: "Raquel has been in beloved with Ares forever, her attractive and mysterious neighbour. She watches him without being noticed because, much to her dismay, they haven't exchanged a single discussion. Raquel has a very clear mission: to make Ares fall in love with her. But she is not an innocent girl and she is not prepared to lose everything forth the manner, and certainly non herself."
TROLL
What's even more than terrifying than an online troll? A real-life monster. This Norwegian moving picture helmed by 2018's Tomb Raider director, Roar Uthaug, goes "deep inside the mountain of Dovre," where "something gigantic awakens after beingness trapped for a g years. Destroying everything in its path, the brute is fast approaching the capital of Norway. But how do y'all stop something you idea merely existed in Norwegian folklore?"
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TYLER PERRY'South A MADEA HOMECOMING
On Netflix February. 25
In Madea's 12th appearance in the Tyler Perry cinematic universe, the dame "prepares to welcome her family who have all come into boondocks to celebrate her nifty-grandson's graduation from higher." Of course, things tin't get that smoothly, and "hidden secrets threaten to destroy the joyous family homecoming."
UNTITLED Holiday ROM-COM
Argentine filmmaker Gabriela Tagliavini made waves in the rom-com world with her 2003 hit Ladies' Dark, virtually two women finding love in Mexico City. Aimee Garcia and Freddie Prinze Jr. star in her latest romantic antic: "Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in pocket-sized-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love."
We Take A GHOST
Freaky and Happy Death Day director Christopher Landon helms this spooky family chance starring Anthony Mackie, David Harbour, Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Tig Notaro, Jennifer Coolidge, Isabella Russo and more. "Finding a ghost named Ernest haunting their new dwelling house turns Kevin'south family into overnight social media sensations. But when Kevin and Ernest go rogue to investigate the mystery of Ernest'southward past, they go a target of the CIA."
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THE WEEKEND AWAY
On Netflix March three
Leighton Meester's last foray into best-friend thriller territory resulted in 2011 cinematic treasure The Roommate, then this plot has united states especially hyped: "A weekend getaway to Croatia goes awry when a woman (Leighton Meester) is accused of killing her best friend (Christina Wolfe) and her efforts to become to the truth uncover a painful secret." Directed by Kim Farrant and based on the volume of the same proper noun past Sarah Alderson, the movie as well stars Ziad Bakri and Luke Norris.
WENDELL & WILD
From The Nightmare Before Christmas managing director Henry Selick, and written by Selick and Jordan Peele, this animated moving-picture show follows "scheming demon brothers Wendell (Keegan-Michael Key) and Wild (Peele) — who enlist the assist of thirteen-year-old Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the State of the Living. Just what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly baroque and comedic adventure like no other, an animated fantasy that defies the law of life and death."
WHITE NOISE
Noah Baumbach's accommodation of Don DeLillo'due south acclaimed 1985 novel White Noise stars past muses Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig forth with Jodie Turner-Smith, Don Cheadle, André Benjamin and more. "At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family's attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of love, decease and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world."
WINDFALL
On Netflix March 18
Charlie McDowell directs his real-life spouse Lily Collins, along with Jason Segel and Jesse Plemons, in "a Hitchcockian thriller following a wealthy couple who go far at their holiday dwelling simply to find it's existence robbed."
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THE WONDER
[Read this in a Florence Pugh vox]: "The Irish gaelic Midlands, 1862 — a young daughter stops eating just remains miraculously live and well. English nurse Lib Wright is brought to a tiny village to observe 11-year-erstwhile Anna O'Donnell. Tourists and pilgrims mass to witness the girl who is said to have survived without food for months. Is the hamlet harbouring a saint 'surviving on manna from heaven' or are there more ominous motives at work? A psychological thriller inspired by the 19th-century phenomenon of the 'fasting girls' and adapted from the acclaimed novel by Emma Donoghue (Room)." Disobedience and A Fantastic Adult female director Sebastián Lelio directs Pugh, along with The Souvenir's Tom Burke.
YAKSHA: RUTHLESS OPERATIONS
Director Na Hyun (2017's The Prison) brings us this spy movie full of twists and turns well-nigh "a merciless man known as Yaksha" who "crosses paths with a prosecutor on a special inspection mission in Shenyang, a city in Communist china notorious for espionage." As rule-breaker Yaksha, South Korean histrion Sol Kyung-gu faces off with Squid Game alum Park Hae-soo every bit prosecutor Ji-hoon.
YOU PEOPLE
If a script written by Jonah Hill and Kenya Barris and directed past Barris isn't enough to brand you abdomen laugh, just wait until you glimpse the balance of this bandage. Hill stars alongside Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London, David Duchovny, Nia Long, Molly Gordon, Rhea Perlman, La La Anthony and more in this comedy about how "a new couple and their families observe themselves examining modern love and family dynamics amidst ambivalent cultures, societal expectations and generational differences."
Source: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/new-movies-on-netflix-2022
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