New year, new….movies added to Netflix.
January is already shaping up to be better than all of 2020 with some new films coming to the streaming service.
From Australian film Beneath the Clouds to the cult classic Batman Forever, if streaming is anything to go by, we’re in for a real treat.
The Academy Award-winning film American Hustle is also joining the service with an all-star lineup including Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner, Bradley Cooper and Amy Adams.
So, what other movies are coming to Netflix in January 2021? Scroll down to see.
Netflix Originals
Pieces of a Woman (Jan 7)
A heartbreaking home birth leaves a woman grappling with the profound emotional fallout, isolated from her partner and family by a chasm of grief.
Stuck Apart (Azizler) (Jan 8)
Knee-deep in a midlife crisis, Aziz seeks solace from his mundane job, lonesome friends and rowdy family as he puts on an act of sanity.
Outside the Wire (Jan 15)
In the near future, a drone pilot sent into a war zone finds himself paired with a top-secret android officer on a mission to stop a nuclear attack.
Double Dad (Pai Em Dobro) (Jan 15)
While her mother is abroad, an 18-year-old who’s lived in a hippie commune all her life sneaks out into the real world to find her biological father.
So My Grandma’s a Lesbian! (Salir del ropero) (Jan 22)
When Eva’s grandmother decides to marry her best friend, Celia, Eva worries what her conservative fiancé and his family will think.
The White Tiger (Jan 22)
The ambitious driver for a rich Indian family uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and become an entrepreneur. Based on the bestselling novel.
The Dig (Jan 29)
When a wealthy widow hires an amateur archeologist to excavate burial mounds on her estate, they uncover the history-changing treasure.
Finding ‘Ohana (Jan 29)
Two Brooklyn-raised siblings spending a summer in Oahu find a journal pointing to long-lost treasure and set out on an epic adventure with new friends.
Other Films
Batman Forever (Jan 1)
Batman must battle former district attorney Harvey Dent, who is now Two-Face and Edward Nygma, The Riddler with help from an amorous psychologist and a young circus acrobat who becomes his sidekick, Robin.
The Dead Pool (Jan 1)
Inspector “Dirty” Harry Callahan must stop a sick secret contest to murder local celebrities, which includes himself as a target.
Beneath Clouds (Jan 10)
The story of Lena, the light-skinned daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn, a Murri boy doing time in a minimum-security prison in North West NSW.
Dramatic events throw them together on a journey with no money and no transport. To Lena, Vaughn represents the life she is running away from.
To Vaughn, Lena embodies the society that has rejected him. And for a very short amount of time, they experience rare true happiness together.
Pet Sematary (Jan 10)
Louis Creed, his wife Rachel, and their two children, Gage and Ellie, move to a rural home where they are welcomed and enlightened about the eerie ‘Pet Sematary’ located nearby. After the tragedy of their cat being killed by a truck, Louis resorts to burying it in the mysterious pet cemetery, which is definitely not as it seems, as it proves to the Creeds that sometimes, dead is better.
The Ugly Truth (Jan 15)
A romantically challenged morning show producer is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous tests by her chauvinistic correspondent to prove his theories on relationships and help her find love. His clever ploys, however, lead to an unexpected result.
American Hustle (Jan 22)
A fictional film that depicts one of the most stunning scandals to rock the US, American Hustle tells the story of brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale), who along with his equally cunning and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams) is forced to work for a wild FBI agent Richie DiMaso (Bradley Cooper).
DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that’s as dangerous as it is enchanting. Jeremy Renner is Carmine Polito, the passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the con-artists and Feds.
Irving’s unpredictable wife Rosalyn (Jennifer Lawrence) could be the one to pull the thread that brings the entire world crashing down.
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