There’s plenty to enjoy during these long winter nights.
We recently compiled a list of the movies you should be excited for 2024. But for a list of the films recently added to Netflix in Ireland and the UK that you can watch right now, scroll below:
The Accountant
Ben Affleck headlines this 2016 thriller which is set to get a sequel.
American Underdog
One of the best sports movies of recent years.
Zachary Levi in American Underdog, streaming on Netflix now
The Archies
A reimagining of the classic Archie Comics, which transposes the central gang to 1960’s India.
Bad Boys For Life
“All our life we’ve been bad boys. It’s time to be good men.”
Black and Blue
A rookie police officer (Naomie Harris) goes on the run after she witnesses her colleagues commit a murder in this 2019 thriller.
Boyz n the Hood
The iconic ’90s crime drama starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ice Cube.
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
The long awaited follow-up to the beloved animated children’s movie.
Divergent
The first entry in the YA sci-fi franchise.
Get Out
Writer-director Jordan Peele’s Oscar-winning modern horror classic.
Gone Baby Gone
Ben Affleck made his directorial debut with this stellar crime thriller based on the novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane (Mystic River, The Drop).
Good Will Hunting
The Oscar-winning drama written by and starring Ben Affleck (yet again) and Matt Damon.
The Grudge
The 2020 American reboot of the cult horror franchise.
Andrea Riseborough in The Grudge, now on Netflix
Leave the World Behind
Ethan Hawke, Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali are among the stars of this very tense apocalyptic thriller.
Maestro
Bradley Cooper plays legendary composer Leonard Bernstein in this Oscar hopeful.
The Many Saints of Newark
The Sopranos’ prequel movie featuring James Gandolfini’s real-life son Michael as young Tony Soprano.
The cast of The Many Saints of Newark
Nativity!
The British festive favourite starring Martin Freeman.
Queenpins
A pair of housewives (Kirby Howell-Baptiste and Kristen Bell) create a $40 million coupon scam in this comedy.
Pretty Woman
Julia Roberts stars again, this time in one of her most famous films.
Pulp Fiction
The Quentin Tarantino classic.
Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire
This new space opera epic from 300 and Man of Steel director Zack Snyder is Netflix’s biggest blockbuster of 2023.
Stills from Netflix blockbuster Rebel Moon
The Rush Hour trilogy
The three action comedies starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan.
Shaolin Soccer
This incredibly fun Hong Kong sports comedy sees a former Shaolin monk reunite his five brothers, years after their master’s death, to apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play football.
U-571
Matthew McConaughey stars in this submarine-set thriller.
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