15 New Movies On Netflix January 2026

Explore our hand-picked selection of 15 titles. Ratings, reviews, and streaming options included.

If you're searching for new movies on netflix january 2026, this listicle gathers the must-see releases hitting Netflix this month. From action-packed Apex (2026) and the eerie 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) to the offbeat Bugonia (2025), here are the best new movies on netflix january 2026 so you can pick the right mood. You'll find short synopses, clear genre tags across action, thriller, sci‑fi, crime and comedy, quick ratings, and viewing recommendations. This guide is organized as a scannable list of the top new movies on netflix january 2026 to stream, with notes on what’s worth watching first and what’s better saved for later.

Table of Contents

1. Apex
2. Bugonia
3. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
4. Nuremberg
5. Anaconda
6. 28 Years Later
7. Sisu: Road to Revenge
8. War Machine
9. Train Dreams
10. Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
11. Caught Stealing
12. Honey Don't!
13. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
14. Thrash
15. Frankenstein

1. Apex

Year: 2026 | Rating: 6.2/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: action, thriller

A grieving woman pushing her limits on a solo adventure in the Australian wild is ensnared in a twisted game with a cunning killer who thinks she's prey.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Baltasar Kormákur

2. Bugonia

Year: 2025 | Rating: 7.4/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: comedy, crime, sci-fi

Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos

3. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Year: 2026 | Rating: 7.4/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: horror, sci-fi, thriller

Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Nia DaCosta

4. Nuremberg

Year: 2025 | Rating: 7.4/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: biography, drama, history, thriller, war

In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: James Vanderbilt

5. Anaconda

Year: 2025 | Rating: 5.6/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: action, adventure, comedy

A group of friends are going through a mid-life crisis. They decide to remake a favorite movie from their youth but encounter unexpected events when they enter the jungle.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Tom Gormican

6. 28 Years Later

Year: 2025 | Rating: 6.6/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: horror, sci-fi, thriller

Twenty-eight years since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, now, still in a ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found ways to exist amidst the infected. One such group lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily-defended causeway. When one member departs on a mission into the dark heart of the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors as well.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Danny Boyle

7. Sisu: Road to Revenge

Year: 2025 | Rating: 6.8/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: action, thriller, war

Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses to die" dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor. When the commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless, eye-popping cross-country chase ensues.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Jalmari Helander

8. War Machine

Year: 2026 | Rating: 6.4/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: action, sci-fi, thriller

On one last grueling mission during Army Ranger training, a combat engineer must lead his unit in a fight against a giant otherworldly killing machine.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Patrick Hughes

9. Train Dreams

Year: 2025 | Rating: 7.5/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: drama

A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Clint Bentley

10. Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man

Year: 2026 | Rating: 7/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: crime, drama, history

During World War II, Tommy Shelby returns to a bombed Birmingham and becomes involved in secret wartime missions based on true events, facing new threats as he reckons with his past and rising national stakes.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Tom Harper

11. Caught Stealing

Year: 2025 | Rating: 6.8/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: comedy, crime, thriller

Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of late 1990s New York City, forced to navigate a treacherous underworld he never imagined.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

12. Honey Don't!

Year: 2025 | Rating: 5.2/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: comedy, crime, mystery, thriller

Honey O'Donahue, a small-town private investigator, delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Ethan Coen

13. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Year: 2025 | Rating: 7.3/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: comedy, crime, drama, mystery, thriller

When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Rian Johnson

14. Thrash

Year: 2026 | Rating: 5/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: horror, thriller

When a Category 5 hurricane decimates a coastal town, the storm surge brings devastation, chaos and something far more frightening: hungry sharks.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Tommy Wirkola

15. Frankenstein

Year: 2025 | Rating: 7.4/10 | Type: Movie

Genres: drama, fantasy, horror, sci-fi

Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

Available on: Netflix

Directed by: Guillermo del Toro

Wrapping Up

This roundup gives you a wide mix — high-octane action like Sisu: Road to Revenge and Apex, tense thrillers such as 28 Years Later and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, plus crime, comedy and offbeat picks like Bugonia and Nuremberg — with quick quality takes to help prioritize your queue. Whether you want a fast adrenaline hit or a slow-burn mystery, this collection of new movies on netflix january 2026 has options across genres and runtimes. Bookmark or share this post and check back often: the list is regularly updated as Netflix adds or rotates titles. Explore the entries you haven’t seen and check streaming availability to decide what to stream next.

Last updated: May 10, 2026