Netflix’s Most Anticipated Next Movies, According to IMDb

Which Netflix original films are fans most looking forward to? This isn’t always the easiest question to answer, but IMDb is certainly one way to do it. Using IMDb MovieMETER, we can get an idea of ​​which movies attract the most interest (or traffic, in this case). This is what that list will look like in October 2024.

Note: MOVIEmeter scores are accurate as of October 23, 2024. This list contains additional contributions from Jacob Robinson.

Before we get into the top 10, here are numbers 25 to 11:

25. War Machine
24. Maria
23. Untitled Noah Baumbach/Jay Kelly Movie
22. Extraction 3
21. BRZRKR
20. Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Movie
19. Rest in peace
18. Fascinated
17. Devastation
16. The Six Triple Eight
15. The Old Guard 2
14. Make Patti
13. Back in action
12. Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
11. Time cut

10

The merry gentlemen

Director:Peter Sullivan
Cast: Britt Robertson, Chad Michael Murray, Marla Sokoloff, Marc Anthony Samuel, Colt Prattes
Netflix release date: November 20, 2024

The first in our top 10 is one of the many Christmas films that Netflix has scheduled for 2024, this one being a romantic comedy with a very musical feel, with the plot revolving around a former dancer from a big city putting on a great show. in hopes of raising enough money to save his parents’ place.

9

Our little secret

Director: Stephen Herek
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Ian Harding, Kristen Chenoweth, Jon Rudnitsky, Katie Baker
Gender: Christmas, Romantic, Comedy
Netflix release date: November 27, 2024

The most anticipated film on Netflix’s list of upcoming Christmas films is Our little secretwhich is Lindsay Lohan’s third Netflix-exclusive film and her second Christmas-themed one! In it, she will play the role of Avery, who needs to spend the holidays with her ex-partner after discovering that her new partners are brothers.

8

Don’t move

Directors: Brian Netto, Adam Schindler
Cast: Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock, Daniel Francis
Gender: Action movie
Netflix release date: October 25, 2024

Photo: Kelsey Asbille in Don’t Move – Netflix

As part of Netflix’s slate of Halloween titles, the streamer brings together two excellent talents for a cat-and-mouse thriller that involves a serial killer who underestimates his prey, whom he has just injected with a paralyzing agent, but she still manages to escape though She’s running out of time and fast.

7

The Thursday Murder Club

Director: Chris Colombo
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley
Gender: Crime, Comedy
Production status: Post-production
Netflix release date: 2025 to be defined

Announced earlier this year, Amblin Entertainment is producing this new adaptation of Richard Osman’s book with Netflix teaming up again with Chris Columbus, who they have worked with before on The Christmas Chronicles.

Featuring an absolutely stacked cast, here’s what you can expect from the film:

“Four septuagenarian friends live in a retirement community and solve cold cases for fun. But when a shady real estate developer is found dead, the four find themselves in the middle of their first live crime.”

6

Happy Gilmore 2

Director: Kyle Newacheck
Cast: Adam Sandler, Benny Safdie, Nick Swardson and Travis Kelce
Production status: Production
Netflix release date: 2025 to be defined

Adam Sandler is deeply involved in his partnership with Netflix and, for the first time, will be resurrecting one of his iconic characters in his library exclusively for the streamer.

Set to be written by Sandler himself and Tim Herlihy, the new film will see the return of the foul-mouthed golfer nearly three decades after the release of the first. Filming is scheduled to begin in late 2024.

5

Wake Up Dead Man (Knives Out 3

Director: Rian Johnson
Gender: Crime
Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Josh Brolin, Andrew Scott, Jeremy Renner, Daniel Craig, Mila Kunis, Josh O’Connor
Production status: Post-production
Netflix Release Date: 2025 to be determined

The third entry into Knives out universe (and the second Netflix exclusive) went into production this summer. The sequence of Glass Onion is set for release in 2025. An all-star cast has once again been assembled for the film, with Daniel Craig reprising his role as the cunning Benoit Blanc. The film is rumored to cost over $200 million, so expectations are very high.

4

Frankenstein by Guillermo del Toro

Director: Guilherme del Toro
Gender: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Cast: Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac, Christoph Waltz
Production status: Post-production
Netflix Release Date: 2025 to be defined

There have been many adaptations of Mary Shelley’s book Frankenstein; however, you could argue that there is no better director than Guillermo del Toro to tackle the classic story.

“Dr. Pretorious, who must track down Frankenstein’s monster, believed to have died in a fire forty years earlier, to continue Dr.

Without a doubt, the huge cast assembled for this new horror is boosting it up the charts. Jacob Elordi leads with Mia Goth, and Oscar Isaac will also star.

3

Wallace and Gromit: Most Birds’ Revenge

Directors: Merlin Crossingham and Nick Park
Gender: Animation, Comedy
Cast: Lenny Henry, Reese Shearsmith, Diane Morgan, Adjoa Andoh, Ben Whitehead, Peter Kay
Coming to Netflix: January 3, 2025

After the big return of Chicken Run, Aardman Animations is back with another revival, with classic duo Wallace & Gromit returning to face their old rival, Feathers McGraw.

The new 70-minute special will arrive on Netflix after its initial airing on the BBC this Christmas. The plot is as follows:

“Focus on Gromit’s concern that Wallace has become overly dependent on his inventions, which proves justified when Wallace invents an “intelligent gnome” that appears to develop a mind of its own.”

2

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Director: Jaume Collet Serra
Gender: Action, Crime
Cast: Taron Egerton, Jason Bateman, Sofia Carson, Danielle Deadwyler, Tonatiuh, Theo Rossi
Netflix Release Date: December 13, 2024

Coming from Netflix’s production deal with Amblin Partners is a holiday-themed crime thriller that finds Taron Egerton playing the role of TSA security officer Ethan Kopek. When a mysterious traveler passes through the gate, blackmailing the guard into letting him in despite carrying something potentially dangerous, it’s a race against time to fix the problems he’s created.

1

The Electric State

Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Gender: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Stanley Tucci
Netflix Release Date: March 14, 2025

The Electric State is one of the most significant projects for the Russo Brothers since the end of their time at Marvel. Millie Bobby Brown headlines and is back for yet another Netflix project, as the streamer continues to put her at the forefront of some of its most exciting projects.

Based on the novel by Simon Stålenhag, the film follows an orphaned teenager traversing the American West with a sweet but mysterious robot and an eccentric drifter in search of her little brother.

We have more The Electric State on our tag page or the full preview of the next film.

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Want to see the list of the most anticipated upcoming series? We keep this up monthly, just like we do with our movie list. Keep checking What’s on Netflix to find out everything coming to Netflix throughout 2024 and into 2025.

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