Netflix is the most well-liked streamer on this planet, and a great purpose for that’s as a result of it retains on including new originals and bought films from different studios.
Could is not any exception because the streamer is including movies that may fulfill all tastes. Within the temper for a low-key charmer a couple of group of ornery grandmothers cooking? Stream Nonnas.
Or how a couple of throwback slasher based mostly on the favored ‘90s teen books, Concern Avenue? Then make a date with the Prom Queen. Lastly, Netflix in Could is streaming The Wild Robotic, a incredible animated film based mostly on a beloved youngsters’s guide that isn’t only for youngsters.
‘Concern Avenue: Promenade Queen’ (2025) – Could 23
In 2021, Netflix launched not one, not two, however three Fear Street movies one week after one other: 1994 with Maya Hawke, 1978 with Sadie Sink and 1666 with Kiana Madeira. The interconnected films had been a giant hit for the streamer, however why did it take 4 years for Netflix to provide a follow-up?
We might by no means know the reply, however we’re nonetheless glad Promenade Queen is ready to terrorize subscribers around the globe. The Eighties-set slasher is in regards to the intense competitors between “It lady” highschool promenade queen candidates as they marketing campaign aggressively to get essentially the most votes to be topped onstage. When an unpopular candidate joins the race, the favored ladies start to mysteriously disappear one after the other.
Netflix is being cagey about revealing a lot about Promenade Queen, however the few photographs and teaser counsel some Promenade Night time-style kills blended with dangerous attire and even worse hairdos. If the film is half the enjoyable of Concern Avenue: 1994, then audiences are in for a bloody good time.
‘Nonnas’ (2025) – Could 9
Joe Scaravella (Vince Vaughn) simply misplaced his mom, and he doesn’t know what to do with himself. Searching for a objective, he decides to open an Italian restaurant in Staten Island. It’s no peculiar restaurant, nonetheless, as most of the cooks are retired grandmothers who can barely stand one another. Surrounded by these no-nonsense nonnas, will Joe discover which means in life once more?
Nobody will confuse Nonnas for Oppenheimer — the story is shamelessly sentimental and the Italian accents are as thick because the marinara sauce the nonnas placed on their pasta. However the film seems comforting, and it’s a hoot to look at Susan Sarandon, Talia Shire and Brenda Vaccaro play ladies of a sure age who can’t assist hurling insults at each other.
‘The Wild Robotic’ (2024) – Could 24
This 2024 journey was beforehand streaming on Peacock and can quickly be out there to Netflix subscribers in Could. When robotic Roz (Lupita Nyong’o) crash-lands on a seemingly abandoned island, it sends a sign to be retrieved by its company masters. Whereas ready to be picked up, Roz befriends numerous animals it finds on the island, together with a sly fox named Fink (Pedro Pascal) and Brightbill (Kit Connor), an orphaned gosling Roz shelters from potential predators. As Roz turns into extra at house with its new animal buddies, it should quickly make a fateful alternative: depart the island or keep and be a “wild robotic.”
The Wild Robotic is a incredible animated film that harkens again to old-school flicks like The Iron Big and The Secret of NIMH. The movie has an amazing voice forged that additionally consists of Catherine O’Hara and Invoice Nighy as two older animals who give Roz useful recommendation. The Wild Robotic was nominated for 3 Oscars this yr and is already a traditional within the making.