DUNE – Picture: Warner Bros. Pictures
Another month is simply across the nook and a giant assortment of films are on the way in which to Netflix and under, we’ll be choosing out our must-watch picks and/or our most anticipated titles on the way in which.
As at all times, we’ll be splitting our film put up into two halves (go right here in case you missed our September picks) with us protecting all essentially the most anticipated Netflix Original motion pictures for the month first after which transferring into a number of the licensed motion pictures on the way in which too.
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For a full checklist of what’s arising in October 2023, maintain it locked right here on What’s on Netflix.
Best New Netflix Original Movies Coming in October 2023
Pain Hustlers
Coming to Netflix: October twenty seventh
An all-star solid will function in Netflix’s massive biopic which comes from Harry Potter collection director, David Yates. Dreaming of a greater life for her fledgling household, Liza (performed by Emily Blunt) lands a job at a struggling pharma start-up, the place Liza’s allure, drive, and guts catapult her into the excessive life. The good occasions don’t final perpetually, although.
The film made its premiere at festivals over the previous few weeks and whereas reactions haven’t been too nice (it sits at a measly 42 on Metacritic), we suspect that is going to be a crowd-pleaser given the solid on supply.
If you’re on the lookout for a primer forward of Pain Hustlers, we’d extremely advocate watching Netflix’s restricted collection Painkiller which touches on some comparable themes.
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Old Dads (2023)
Coming to Netflix: October twentieth
Originally set for a theatrical launch, Netflix snapped up Old Dads up to now few weeks and shortly set it to launch globally on October twentieth.
The comedy serves as Bill Burr’s directorial debut and sees him starring alongside Bobby Cannavale and Bokeem Woodbine who’re growing older buddies discovering themselves up in opposition to something born after 1987.
If you really liked F is for Family, this seems to be like that however a live-action model. We can’t wait.
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Disco Inferno / Flashback
Coming to Netflix: October twentieth
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Netflix is closely reliant on licensed titles for its Halloween lineup this 12 months however in case you love the likes of Black Mirror, Netflix is ready to launch two brief motion pictures from up-and-coming administrators within the horror house.
Little past the headline expertise and synopsis is understood in regards to the two shorts however right here’s what you possibly can anticipate from every:
“Disco Inferno: A younger couple conjures a darkish presence that hungers for his or her unborn child as they put together to expend the dance flooring at LA’s hottest disco.
“Flashback: A yoga instructor’s life flashes earlier than her eyes throughout a lethal residence invasion, sending her on a determined race by her previous to avoid wasting the person she loves.”
Ballerina
Coming to Netflix: October sixth
Finally, we’d prefer to highlight a brand new worldwide title on the way in which and this one provides to Netflix’s already nice assortment of motion thrillers to hail from South Korea.
In this film, directed and written by Lee Chung-hyun, you’ll observe a cruel ex-bodyguard on the hunt for the person liable for the demise of her finest pal.
Jun Jong-seo, Kim Ji-hun and Park Yu-rim star.
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Best New Licensed Movies Coming in October 2023
Please observe: these are particularly for Netflix US – different areas’ availability might differ.
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Picture: DreamWorks Pictures / Paramount Pictures
Of the basic motion pictures making their approach onto Netflix, we’d completely advocate a rewatch of Saving Private Ryan from Steven Spielberg. With its arrival, meaning you possibly can go on a Speilberg WW2 binge as a result of he and Tom Hanks have been notably behind Band of Brothers and The Pacific which dropped on Netflix final month.
In this film that’s now 1 / 4 of a century previous, you’ll observe a bunch of US troopers searching down the final remaining Ryan in spite of everything of his brothers have fallen in battle.
Dune (2021)
Coming to Netflix: October 1st
For two months in a row, Netflix US has licensed an enormous film from Warner Bros.’s current output. Last month, Don’t Worry Darling dropped on the service and this month it’ll be the elegant Denis Villeneuve sci-fi film, Dune.
Again, a giant solid gives a superb approach into this world beforehand explored by David Lynch however spectacular visuals, grounded characters, nice motion, beautiful rating and a extremely anticipated sequel simply across the nook will maintain you hooked from begin of end.
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Get Out (2017)
Coming to Netflix: October 1st
It wouldn’t be an October checklist with out some horror. Netflix has a number of massive horror titles arising this 12 months and two of our favorites come from Jordan Peele. We’re referring to Get Out and Us each of which arrive on the primary of the primary month.
The finest out of the 2 needs to be Get Out because of a mindblowing efficiency from Daniel Kaluuya who performs a dutiful boyfriend assembly his girlfriend’s mother and father for the primary time however slowly discovers they’re not what they appear.
At this level, Get Out has turn out to be an annual look ahead to me, and now having the ability to flick it on Netflix is now an added bonus.
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Brother (2022)
Coming to Netflix: October third
Rounding out our licensed film picks is Brother, an underappreciated gem that premiered throughout final 12 months’s competition circuit. Arriving early within the month, you’ll get the observe the the 2 brothers who’re confronting massive questions on masculinity, identification, and household in the course of the rise of Toronto’s hip-hop scene.
Reviews have been extraordinarily constructive for the film with IndieWire’s David Ehrlich giving it an 83 rating concluding, “[Brother] is so unstuck in time and shot by with uncooked emotion that its clunkier moments are inclined to perform like tender maps again to the guts of the matter.”
Clement Virgo serves because the director behind the film and is at present engaged on a model new collection for Netflix within the type of The Madness.
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What new film will you be testing on Netflix this week? Let us know within the feedback.
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