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A glass of red, a bowl of popcorn, and a fuzzy blanket.
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Need anything else for the perfect night in?
Netflix Originals likeMurder MysteryandAlways Be My Maybeare guaranteed to stay in your queue.
Of course, you dont need to rely on Originals alone.
So what are you waiting for?
Here are the best movies on Netflix to ensure your own personal film festival will be a success.
And check back often: Well keep updating this list as more titles become available forstreaming.
Based in part on the real-life scandalous marriage between Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili Fualaau.
An acting master class.
Dont worry; its not creepy, just crazy.
If you needed a reason to delete those dating apps, let this serve as one.
Plus, the handsome prince is played byAladdinstarMena Massoud, who is undeniably charming in the role.
This dramatic adaption highlights the history of these two men as well as the historical context during the time.
This Spanish teen drama is exactly what you need if youre between seasons ofEliteor just need a good drama.
Tick, Tick…Boom!
as well as some of the best musical sequences in modern film history.
Her obsession with the woman and her daughter prompts memories of her own early motherhood.
The tension between them builds and builds, especially as Phil takes a new interest in Roses teenage son.
And the result is transcendent.
The film includes a large ensemble cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence.
Other stars include Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Timothee Chalamet, Kid Cudi, and Ariana Grande.
The Mitchells vs. ## To All the Boys: P.S.
As they debate what their future looks liketogether or separatetheir relationship is put to the test.
I submit this, too, for one of the best movies that 2021 released.
But its a catfish situation, and rom-com wackiness unfolds.
The Harder They Fall(2021)
This aint your grandaddys Western!
a Netflix description reads.
Deadly Illusions(2021)
Is this one of thebest movies on Netflix in 2021?
But said nanny turns out not to be who she says she is.
After witnessing a brutal crime, secrets begin to unravel and nothing and no one are what they seem.
The Kissing Booth 3(2021)
Does Elle go to college with Lee or Noah?
Watch to find out and see how the saga ends.
Basically, the cast of this psychological thriller about religion and sin is lit.
This is one of the best movies on Netflix right now.
This is not a fun movie to watchbut it is moving.
The story of self-discovery, identity, grief, and young love is just really wonderful.
Miss Americana(2020)
Taylor Swift opens up like never before inthis documentary.
Go inside her songwriting process (theres a lot of iPhone use!
Its definitely worth checking out.
Brie hassaidthe story is informed by her own familys history of trauma and mental illness.
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga(2020)
Under-rated!
The movie also features a bunch of actual Eurovision competitors, if you’re that strain of nerd.
As if thats not enough to sell you, Keanu Reeves hasone of the most epic cameosof his career.
This movie is always clutch if youre trying to figure out what to watch.
The film seamlessly splices the behind-the-scenes footage with that of the two Coachella shows.
Oh, and theres a cult that wants to exploit her heightened senses.
Its just the sort of tense thriller you want for a Friday movie night.
Her search leads her to two attorneys whose jobs are to hide money for the mega-rich.
Its a gut-wrenching watch but really should be required viewing for all.
Look out for cameos from Matthew McConaughey, Jon Hamm, and Brie Larson.
If you loved the web series, you wont be disappointed.
It’s charming, sweet, adult, and a welcome return to the rom-com form.
Obviously, shenanigans ensue.
But can you solve the crime before our protagonists figure it out on their own?
They confront their friendships, explore possible love interests, and even do some low-key partying.
The results are utterly charming.
Spoiler: Romance ensues.
Definitely watch if you’re looking for good movies on Netflix.
Obviously, romance ensues for all parties involved.
We highly suggest adding this to your queue, stat.
Sarah Paulson, Trevante Rhodes, and John Malkovich costar alongside Bullock.
Also: It has two sequels, and theyre some of the best family movies on Netflix.
What more could you want, really?
Its worth watching for the green suit Larson wears alone.
Mudbound(2017)
This Dee Rees-directed film is set in the World War II-era Mississippi Delta.
Wonder Woman(2017)
The best DC movie of the 2010s?
The most successful movie about a female superhero?
The perfect blend of romance, drama, action and history?
In our opinion, yes.
Diana Prince’s origin story is given the big budget, big screen treatment courtesy of director Patty Jenkins.
And once and for all: the best Chris is Pine.
They fall in love, of coursewhich spawns two sequels.
Marriage sure can be spooky.
Not for the faint of heart.
Scott Pilgrim vs. Come for Brie Larson, stay for Kieran Culkin.
Mark Ruffalo is her lovestruck BFF, Judy Greer her bitchy frenemy.
Thirty, flirty and thriving has never looked better.
