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Dec 28, 2021 · A list of the 15 highest-rated Netflix original films of 2021, including The Power of the Dog, Fear Street and The Mitchells vs. the Machines.
Dec 7, 2021 · With Octavia Spencer, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, and Eric Andre on the upcoming list, here are our top picks for most anticipated Netflix original movies to come in 2021.
Dec 31, 2021 · "Squid Game," "The Witcher," "The Army of the Dead," "The Harder They Fall," and "Red Notice" are just a few of the most popular Netflix shows and movies on Rotten Tomatoes in 2021.
- The Harder They Fall
- Passing
- Moxie
- Fear Street: Part Two - 1978
- Malcolm & Marie
- The Power of The Dog
- The Dig
- The White Tiger
- Don't Look Up
- Tick, Tick...Boom!
It's not often that you find a western movie with an all-Black cast but that's just one of many things that makes The Harder They Fall stand out. Featuring incredible actors like Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, Regina King, Idris Elba, and more, the film is packed to the brim with tremendous performances. The plot follows an outlaw who gathers his ol...
Although it wasn't one of the bigger commercial hits for Netflix this year, those who saw Passing have understood why it's considered so great. In fact, there's a good chance that it'll be mentioned quite often come awards season for director Rebecca Hall and actors Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga. Passingcenters on the concept of Black people who us...
For the most part, Moxie isn't the kind of film that will rack up major accolades but it still scored positive ratings on IMDb from viewers. The comedy-drama, based on a novel of the same name, follows a teenager who starts a zine to empower those at her school who have contended with bullying, sexual harassment, and more. With the steady hand of A...
One of the coolest things to hit Netflix in 2021 was the Fear Streettrilogy. Loosely based on the book series by R.L. Stine, the movies were released each Friday for three weeks and told an overarching story about a curse ravaging a town spanning hundreds of years. RELATED: 10 Things Horror Fans Are Saying About Fear Street, According To Reddit The...
Films and TV shows made during the COVID-19 pandemic were certainly a mixed bag. The first movie to go into production during it was Malcolm & Marie, which was directed by Euphoriacreator Sam Levinson and led by Zendaya and John David Washington as the titular characters. Malcolm & Marie takes place entirely in the home of the characters on a night...
Everyone knows that Benedict Cumberbatch is a great actor and along with his consistent work on Sherlock, he might've delivered his best performance in The Power of the Dog. In it, he portrays Phil Burbank, a fearsome rancher who forms an unexpected bond with his brother's new stepson. The film has already scored several major nominations, includin...
Netflix often excels at securing the rights to films that feature impressive casts. The Digis right up there with the best of them as it stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, and Lily James, among others. The movie is based on the 2007 novel of the same name, which focuses on the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo. RELATED: 10 Movies To Watch If You Like...
One of the earliest sleeper hits of 2021 on the streaming platform was The White Tiger. Another film based on a novel of the same name, The White Tiger focuses on a poor but ambitious Indian driverwho uses his charm and wit to rise through the ranks of life. With standout performances from the likes of Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao, and Priyanka Cho...
The latest hit to arrive on Netflix is Adam McKay's Don't Look Up. Even before knowing the premise, this stood out for the outstanding ensemble including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Timothée Chalamet, and even Ariana Grande and Kid Cudi. The film tells the story of two astronomers who discover a planet-killing co...
Jonathan Larson is the legendary playwright who created Rent, one of the most important Broadway musicals of all time. tick, tick... Boom!was also created by him and is something of an autobiographical look at his life and struggles to achieve his dreams. This adaptation cuts back and forth between Larson's life and a look at the stage play, master...
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- Power of the Dog. Adapted from a novel by Thomas Savage, "Power of the Dog" is acclaimed New Zealand director Jane Campion's first film since "Bright Star" in 2009.
- tick, tick... Boom! In a year filled with movie musicals, many of which fell somewhat short of the mark, "tick, tick... Boom!" is an unexpected triumph.
- The Mitchells vs. the Machines. An ode to the endlessly evolving world of technology, "The Mitchells vs. the Machines" is a frenetic lightning bolt of an animated film.
- Passing. Throughout most of American history, light-skinned Black people were faced with a difficult decision: endure the prejudice and discrimination in a country that made life incredibly dangerous for them, or attempt to "pass" as white.
What are the best movies and mini-series that premiered on Netflix this year? These are the best Netflix originals as chosen by the weekly reviews on our site - every instance where the assigned critic gave the film or series 3-4 stars.
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Dec 21, 2021 · BOOM!, Passing, and The Power of the Dog top our list of the best Netflix Original Films of 2021.
