Netflix Unveils Full 2026 Film Slate

Netflix announced its complete film slate for 2026, providing release dates for several titles and additional casting information for others. The announcement includes detailed information on various genres, from action and drama to comedy and documentary films.

Key Film Announcements with Release Dates

• War Machine (March 6, 2026): This sci-fi action film stars Alan Ritchson. Directed, produced, and co-written by Patrick Hughes, the plot centers on an elite team's survival against an unspecified threat during a US Army Ranger selection exercise.
• Remarkably Bright Creatures (May 8, 2026): An adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt's novel, this drama features Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, and Colm Meaney. Directed and co-written by Olivia Newman, the story involves a widow, a Giant Pacific Octopus, and a young man uncovering a mystery.
• Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip (February 13, 2026): Written, directed by, and starring Tyler Perry, this comedy follows Joe (Perry) as he takes B.J. (Jermaine Harris) on a cross-country college road trip. It is one of three Tyler Perry films on the slate, alongside undated titles Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas and Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Again?
• A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough (April 17, 2026): A documentary film narrated by David Attenborough, detailing his experiences with the gorilla Pablo and its descendants.
• Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (January 22, 2026): An anime produced by Studio Colorido, following a high school student and a moon-dweller who bond over virtual idols.
• Apex (April 24, 2026): An action thriller directed by Baltasar Kormakur, starring Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton, and Eric Bana. The film depicts a grieving woman in the Australian wilderness becoming embroiled in a deadly game.
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (March 6, 2026 in select theaters; March 20, 2026 on Netflix): A drama set in Birmingham, 1940, with Cillian Murphy reprising his role as Tommy Shelby.
• The Rip (January 16, 2026): An action thriller directed by Joe Carnahan, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, about a team of Miami cops whose trust frays after discovering a large sum of cash.
• People We Meet on Vacation (January 9, 2026): A romantic comedy based on Emily Henry's book, featuring Emily Bader and Tom Blyth, exploring the evolving relationship between two long-time best friends.
• Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart (January 21, 2026): A documentary feature on the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart, told through her own words and interviews with involved parties.
• Miracle: The Boys of ’80 (January 30, 2026): A documentary film recounting the 1980 US Hockey Team's