Netflix shares a sneak peek at its 2021 slate
Streaming giant Netflix has shared a video montage offering a sneak peek at 27 of the “biggest, brightest, fastest, funniest, feel-good, feel-everything films and stars” releasing on Netflix this year.
The video starts with stars of upcoming film “Red Notice” – Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) and Dwayne Johnson (Jumanji) -introducing themselves followed by behind the scenes footage and sound bites from the cast and crew of the following films in the 2021 slate:
| Film | Director | Cast | Genre | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Harder They Fall | Jeymes Samuel | Idris Elba, Regina King, Zazie Beetz and LaKeith Stanfield | American Western | |
| Thunder Force | Ben Falcone | Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Pom Klementieff and Melissa Leo | Superhero | |
| Bruised | Halle Berry | Halle Berry, Shamier Anderson, Adan Canto and Sheila Atim | Sports drama | |
| Tick, Tick… Boom! | Lin-Manuel Miranda | Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Vanessa Hudgens, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Judith Light and Bradley Whitford | Musical drama | |
| The Kissing Booth 3 | Vince Marcello | Joey King, Jacob Elordi, Joel Courtney, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Meganne Young and Maisie Richardson-Sellers | Teen drama | |
| To All the Boys: Always and Forever, Lara Jean | Michael Fimognari | Lana Condor and Noah Centineo | Teen drama | |
| The Woman in the Window | Joe Wright | Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, Fred Hechinger, Wyatt Russell, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Julianne Moore | Psychological thriller | |
| Escape from Spiderhead | Joseph Kosinski | Chris Hemsworth | Science-fiction drama | |
| Yes Day | Miguel Arteta | Jennifer Garner, Édgar Ramírez and Jenna Ortega | Family drama | |
| Sweet Girl | Brian Andrew Mendoza | Jason Momoa, Marisa Tomei and Isabela Merced | Action thriller | |
| Army of the Dead | Zack Snyder | Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Raul Castillo, Omari Hardwick, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tig Notaro and Matthias Schweighöfer | Zombie heist | |
| Outside the Wire | Mikael Håfström | Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris, Emily Beecham and Michael Kelly | Action thriller | 15/01/21 |
| Bad Trip | Kitao Sakurai | Eric André, Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish | Comedy drama | |
| O2 | Alexandre Aja | Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric and Malik Zidi | Survival thriller | |
| The Last Mercenary | David Charhon | Jean-Claude Van Damme, Alban Ivanov, Assa Sylla and Samir Decazza | Action comedy | |
| Kate | Cedric Nicolas-Troyan | Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Woody Harrelson, Michiel Huisman and Tadanobu Asano | Action thriller | |
| Fear Street | Leigh Janiak | Kiana Madeira, Olivia Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr. and Gillian Jacobs | Horror | |
| Night Teeth | Adam Randall | Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Alfie Allen and Raúl Castillo | Thriller | |
| Malcolm & Marie | Sam Levinson | Zendaya and John David Washington | Romance | 05/02/21 |
| Monster | Anthony Mandler | Jennifer Hudson, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Nasir Jones, John David Washington and Rakim Mayers | Drama | |
| Moxie | Amy Poehler | Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Josephine Langford, and Patrick Schwarzenegger | Comedy drama | 03/03/21 |
| The White Tiger | Ramin Bahrani | Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra Jonas | Drama thriller | 22/01/21 |
| Double Dad | Cris D’Amato | Maisa Silva, Eduardo Moscovis and Fafá de Belém | Family drama | |
| Back to the Outback | Harry Cripps and Clare Knight | Rachel House, Isla Fisher, Guy Pearce and Eric Bana | Animation drama | |
| Beauty | Andrew Dosunmu | Giancarlo Esposito, Sharon Stone and James Urbaniak | Drama | |
| Red Notice | Rawson Marshall Thurber | Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds | Action Thriller | |
| Don’t Look Up | Adam McKay | Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Himesh Patel, Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Matthew Perry, Tomer Sisley, Tyler Perry, Melanie Lynskey, Ron Perlman and Chris Evans | Disaster film |
List of films below:
American Western film The Harder They Fall, directed by Jeymes Samuel, starring Idris Elba, Regina King, Zazie Beetz and LaKeith Stanfield.
Superhero comedy-action Thunder Force, directed by Ben Falcone, starring Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Pom Klementieff and Melissa Leo.
Boxing drama Bruised, directed by Halle Berry, starring Halle Berry, Shamier Anderson, Adan Canto and Sheila Atim.
Musical drama Tick, Tick… Boom!, directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda in his feature film directorial debut, starring Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Vanessa Hudgens, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Judith Light and Bradley Whitford.
Teen romantic comedy drama The Kissing Booth 3, directed by Vince Marcello, starring Joey King, Jacob Elordi, Joel Courtney, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Meganne Young and Maisie Richardson-Sellers.
Teen romantic comedy drama To All the Boys: Always and Forever, Lara Jean, directed by Michael Fimognari, starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo.
Psychological thriller The Woman in the Window, directed by Joe Wright, starring Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, Fred Hechinger, Wyatt Russell, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Julianne Moore.
Science-fiction drama Escape from Spiderhead, directed by Joseph Kosinski, starring Chris Hemsworth.
Family film Yes Day, directed by Miguel Arteta, starring Jennifer Garner, Édgar Ramírez and Jenna Ortega.
Action thriller Sweet Girl, directed by Brian Andrew Mendoza, starring Jason Momoa, Marisa Tomei and Isabela Merced.
Zombie heist film Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder, starring Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Raul Castillo, Omari Hardwick, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tig Notaro and Matthias Schweighöfer.
Action thriller Outside the Wire, directed by Mikael Håfström, starring Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris, Emily Beecham and Michael Kelly – releasing on 15 January.
Buddy comedy and road film Bad Trip, directed by Kitao Sakurai, starring Eric André, Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish.
Survival thriller O2, directed by Alexandre Aja, starring Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric and Malik Zidi.
Action comedy, The Last Mercenary, directed by David Charhon, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Alban Ivanov, Assa Sylla and Samir Decazza
Action-thriller Kate, directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Woody Harrelson, Michiel Huisman and Tadanobu Asano.
Horror Fear Street, directed by Leigh Janiak, starring Kiana Madeira, Olivia Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr. and Gillian Jacobs
Thriller Night Teeth, directed by Adam Randall, starring Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Alfie Allen, and Raúl Castillo.
Romantic drama Malcolm & Marie, directed by Sam Levinson, starring Zendaya and John David Washington – releasing on 5 February 2021
Drama Monster, directed by Anthony Mandler, starring Jennifer Hudson, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Nasir Jones, John David Washington and Rakim Mayers
Comedy-drama Moxie, directed by Amy Poehler, starring Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Josephine Langford, and Patrick Schwarzenegger – releasing on 3 March 2021.
Indian drama-thriller, The White Tiger, directed by Ramin Bahrani, starring Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra Jonas – releasing on 22 January 2021.
Brazilian family film Double Dad, directed by Cris D’Amato, starring Maisa Silva, Eduardo Moscovis and Fafá de Belém.
Computer-animated comedy drama Back to the Outback, directed by Harry Cripps and Clare Knight, with voices by Rachel House, Isla Fisher, Guy Pearce and Eric Bana.
Romantic drama Beauty, directed by Andrew Dosunmu, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Sharon Stone and James Urbaniak
Action-comedy-thriller Red Notice, directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, starring Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds
Disaster film Don’t Look Up, directed by Adam McKay, starring an ensemble cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Himesh Patel, Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Matthew Perry, Tomer Sisley, Tyler Perry, Melanie Lynskey, Ron Perlman and Chris Evans.