What's new to watch on Netflix week of Jan. 16, 2025
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Need a good movie? Watch these 10 at home now, from "People We Meet on Vacation" to "Black Phone 2." All are free on your streaming services.
Netflix is home to an enviable library of movies. From horror, to comedy, to romance, and everything in between, the streamer has all that we could want and more. Each week, Netflix releases a roundup of the most popular 10 films on the streaming service that are getting the most love from subscribers.
While promoting his new Netflix thriller, 'The Rip,' Matt Damon said the streamer wants a movie's plot repeated 'three or four times' in its dialogue for viewers watching while on their phones.
One of the most notable outputs of the deal sees the first two seasons of the Hallmark series The Way Home land Netflix, with season 3 heading to the streamer in February. As we move towards Valentine’s Day 2026 on February 14, Netflix is also licensing 5 of the Hallmark Channel’s most popular themed movies.
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's new film "The Rip" is indeed based on true events that happened to actual Miami police officers
It has announced that a partnership with Sony Pictures won't just be continuing, it'll be expanded worldwide to add the studio's biggest blockbusters to the streaming service for all users. That means all Sony films will exclusively hit Netflix globally as soon as they've finished their theatrical and home entertainment runs.
Netflix has officially unveiled its massive slate for 2026, featuring the final seasons of heavy hitters like The Witcher and Outer Banks, the return of Stranger Things in animated form, and huge new movies from Greta Gerwig and Ben Affleck.