Lucy – Picture: Universal Pictures
A brand new month is simply across the nook, and should you’re on the lookout for a brand new film to observe, Netflix has a bunch of them which can be all price watching. Below, we’ve sifted via the handfuls of flicks on the best way and picked out our prime 8 picks.
For the total (and most complete on the web, we’d add) listing of what’s coming to Netflix in December 2023, preserve your eyes locked on our information all through the month.
If you want one thing else to observe on Netflix, try our picks of 12 nice motion pictures departing simply earlier than we head into December.
Most Anticipated Netflix Original Movies Coming in December
Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
Coming to Netflix: December twenty second
Rebel Moon. Jimmy (Performed by Dustin Ceithamer/Voiced by Anthony Hopkins) in Rebel Moon. Cr. NETFLIX ©2023
You’ve already been listening to rather a lot about Rebel Moon, the formidable new film that will probably be spawning a sprawling sci-fi fantasy franchise for Netflix and we’ll little question hear much more within the run-up to the primary half touchdown simply earlier than Christmas.
If you’re not acquainted, right here’s a fast rundown.
Zack Snyder is behind this new Star Wars-esque film that sees you following Kora, a stranger with a mysterious previous who begins a brand new life solely to be quickly combined up in an interplanetary battle.
Some cities are working 70mm cinema screenings for the film, nevertheless it received’t get a restricted theatrical launch like the following film on this listing.
Maestro (2023)
Coming to Netflix: December twentieth
Netflix’s Oscar hopefuls for 2024 are plentiful (we’ve nonetheless obtained two extra to cowl on this listing), however topping the charts for many is Maestro, which presently ranks sixth on GoldDerby’s prediction listing for the upcoming awards ceremony.
Written, directed, and starring Bradley Cooper, the film seeks to retell the life and profession of the beloved composer Leonard Bernstein.
Peter Travers embodied the most effective of the critiques saying for ABC News:
“Engrave an Oscar for Bradley Cooper for his heart-full-to-bursting tour de force as Leonard Bernstein. Alive with glorious music, the film resonates with the love the bisexual legend feels for the wife (a sublime Carey Mulligan) who lives with his demons.”
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
Coming to Netflix: December fifteenth
Picture: Netflix / Aardman
What a yr it’s been for Netflix Animation, with a few of the finest motion pictures and exhibits the division has ever made for the streamer popping out over the previous 12 months. Rounding out the yr on a excessive is the long-awaited return for Ginger and Rocky, who have been final on our screens 23 years in the past.
You’ll choose up with the chickens residing in paradise, however they uncover their freedom shouldn’t be taken with no consideration with a brand new risk on the mainland.
Thankfully, I used to be fortunate sufficient to observe the worldwide premiere of Chicken Run 2 in London just a little earlier within the yr and completely beloved it. It’s obtained that traditional humor you’d count on from an Aardman film however is visually improved from its predecessor.
May December (2023)
Coming to Netflix: December 1st
Todd Haynes, finest recognized for the likes of Far From Heaven, Carol, and I’m Not There, involves Netflix through this pickup Netflix made following the film’s premiere at Sundance earlier this yr.
Starring Natalie Portman and Julienne Moore, the film follows a married couple who buckles beneath strain when an actress arrives to do analysis for a movie about their previous.
The film is simply going to be launched as a Netflix Original in each the United States and Canada, with different areas having separate distribution plans in place.
Best Licensed Movies Coming to Netflix in December 2023
Note: These titles might solely arrive on Netflix within the United States – different areas’ availability might differ.
Good Boys (2019)
Coming to Netflix: December 1st
Good Boys – Picture: Universal Pictures
Looking for a comedy? Good Boys is a good place to begin. The Universal Pictures motion pictures characteristic a younger forged who play sixth graders who’re skipping out on class for an journey. That journey entails getting medicine, getting chases, and prepping for the social gathering of their lives.
The film comes from director Gene Stupnitsky and has primarily optimistic critiques throughout the board.
The Super Mario Bros Movie (2023)
Coming to Netflix: December third
One of the few success tales on the field workplace in 2023 has been the difference of Nintendo’s crown jewel, Mario. The studio behind Despicable Me, Illumination, was tasked with bringing Mario and his pals to the massive display, and so they spectacularly did that earlier this yr.
Netflix is getting the film after it spent the final 4 months on Peacock, the place it’ll return after a 10-month stint on Netflix.
The film’s voice forged consists of Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Jack Black.
Lucy (2014)
Coming to Netflix: December 1st
The first of the month will convey a number of rotations, together with the arrival of many of the DCEU franchise from the previous decade or so. One film I’m eager to revisit is Lucy, which I haven’t seen since its preliminary cinema launch almost a decade in the past!
Starring Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman, the sci-fi film contains a lady who’s kidnapped and used as a drug mule. When the medicine inside her leak, it unexpectedly leads her to unlock the flexibility to make use of her total mind energy and extra. I’m eager to see how this holds up in any case these years. I keep in mind it being fairly the journey.
Love and Monsters (2020)
Coming to Netflix: December ninth
Love and Monsters, a post-apocalyptic journey movie, garnered reward from critics for its charming mix of humor and coronary heart and commendations for Dylan O’Brien’s lead efficiency and the weird creatures you’ll discover all through.
For most individuals world wide, you’ve already been capable of get pleasure from Love and Monsters on Netflix because it’s marketed as a Netflix Original, however within the States, the film was launched solely as VOD to start with.
What are you going to be trying out in December 2023? Let us know beneath.