Netflix launched 2021 with an ambitious slate, revealing 70 original films in a blockbuster trailer. Stars like Amy Adams, Chris Hemsworth, Jason Momoa, Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba, Meryl Streep, and Zendaya headline these must-watch releases.
On January 13, 2021, the streaming giant shared its full lineup of feature films, promising at least one new movie each week through December. The trailer showcases exclusive footage from select titles, building excitement for what's ahead.
Explore the complete list below, with bolded films featuring first-look clips in the trailer.
French Films
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Family Films
- A Boy Called Christmas
- Shaun the Sheep: A Winter's Tale
- Back to the Outback
- Ohana or the hidden treasure (Finding ‘Ohana)
- Robin Robin
- Loud House
- Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Comedies
- Don't Look Up
- Dad, is that you? (Double Dad) — January 15
- Thunder Force
- Yes Day — March 12
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Romantic Movies
- A Castle for Christmas
- Fuimos Canciones
- Love Hard
- Malcolm & Marie — February 5
- The Kissing Booth 3
- The Last Letter from Your Lover
- The Princess of Chicago 3 (The Princess Switch 3)
- To All The Boys: Always and Forever
Dramas and Thrillers
- Afterlife of the Party
- Awake
- A Week Away
- Bad Trip
- Born to Be Murdered (Beckett)
- Bruised
- Concrete Cowboy
- Spiderhead
- Rescate distance
- I Care A Lot
- Intrusion
- Kate
- The Mission — February 10
- Moxie — March 3
- Munich
- Night Teeth
- O2
- Penguin Bloom—January 27
- Pieces of Woman—January 27
- Skater Girl
- Stowaway
- The Dig—January 29
- The Guilty
- The Harder They Fall
- The Power of the Dog
- The Starling
- The White Tiger — January 22
- The Woman in the Window
- tick, tick…BOOM!
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Horror Movies
- Blood Red Sky
- Fear Street (the trilogy) — summer 2021
- Night Books
- No One Gets Out Alive
- There's Someone Inside Your House
- The Swarm
- Things Heard and Seen
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Action Movies
- Army of the Dead
- Hostile Zone (Outside the Wire) — January 15
- Red Notice
- Sweet Girl
- The Last Mercenary
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Animated Films
- Bombay Rose
- Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Wish Dragon
Biopics
- Blonde
- Monster
- The Hand of God
And also three films with as yet unknown titles by Alexandre Moratto, Graham King, and Alicia Keys.
