Thanks to some surprise additions at the end of last year, January 2025 offers what might be the best movie lineup ever on Netflix. Here are your ten best options.

One movie that should be on the top of everyone’s most anticipated list for 2025 is Guillermo del Toro’s ambitious new live-action project for Netflix following Cabinet of Curiosities and Pinocchio, a new take on Mary Shelley’s beloved novel based on the well-known story of Frankenstein and his monster.

Our list of three action movies on Netflix that you need to watch in January includes a Mad Max entry, a stylish crime caper, and a buddy cop comedy.

There are six episodes joining I Am A Killer with season 6, and you can watch them from Wednesday, January 8. One of Netflix's bigger shows of January is American Primeval, a new neo-Western series set in 1857 starring Taylor Kitsch, Dane DeHaan, Jai Courney, Shea Whigham and Betty Gilpin.

The best new movies streaming on Netflix in January 2025 include some Christopher Nolan classics and a Cameron Diaz comeback vehicle.