Netflix: 10 best movies to watch on the streaming platform

There’s no shortage of movies on Netflix: with over 4,500 feature films available on the streaming platform, you’re spoiled for choice. don’t worry Digital is here to advise you on the cream of the crop and has selected for you the 10 best movies to watch on Netflix right now.

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Netflix is ​​a paid subscription program and service that provides access to an online library of several thousand movies, series, documentaries, shows, and television shows.

• Downloads:
  973
• Release date:
  15/12/2022
• Author:
  Netflix, Inc.
• License:
  Free License
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  Video – Rest

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  Android, Online service All Internet browsers, Windows 10/11, iOS iPhone / iPad
  

This article is regularly updated with the best of the streaming service, as well as our pick of the month. It’s our favorite movie in December Pinocchio by Guillermo del Toro.

What are the best movies to watch on Netflix?

Pinocchio

In the 1930s, the puppet Pinocchio comes to life in fascist Italy. Characterful, mischievous and undisciplined, this little boy finds himself drawn into a world where obedience is the law.

This Pinocchio It’s a bittersweet candy adapted from the cult tale by Carlo Collodi by Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson. A unique and chaotic journey blessed with crazy poetry and a heart as big as it is. Imperfect, charming, charming, heartbreaking: it embraces its flaws as much as its qualities. Above all, it is a work that will stay with you long after viewing. Wouldn’t that be the hallmark of great movies?

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Gladiator

The Roman general Maximus is the most loyal supporter of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Jealous of the authority of Marcus Aurelius’ son Maximus, Commodus seizes power brutally, then orders the arrest and execution of the general. Maxim escapes from his killers, but is unable to prevent the massacre of his family. Captured by a slave trader, he becomes a gladiator and plots revenge.

Ridley Scott (Alien, knife run) marks one of cinema’s last great delights and a great epic fresco where people, duty, honor and war intersect in a tragic and dazzling tapestry. If it is remembered for its impressive fight scenes or Hans Zimmer’s music, Gladiator but also derives its aura from the strength of its script and the feverish and charismatic performance of Russell Crowe in the title role. A great movie.

Spider-Man: The Next Generation

Young Miles Morales discovers superpowers and is forced to don the Spider-Man suit after Peter Parker’s death. In this difficult task, Miles will be able to count on the arrival of other Weavers from different universes.

A true declaration of love for Spider-Man and his universe, this animated film inventively mixes 2D and 3D to deliver a fresh, stunning adventure with great visual ambition. A festival for the retina and the heart with characters written with respect and intelligence. A little masterpiece.

Minority Report

In 2054, the society managed to eradicate the murder thanks to the prevention system: three extra-clairvoyant beings sense the signs of violent murders and alert the authorities, led by the leader of “Precrime” John Anderton. But one day the computer shows that the latter will kill a complete stranger within 36 hours. Trapped by the system and targeted by his own troops, Anderton will try to escape and prove his innocence.

An adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s short story and the first collaboration between Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise, Minority Report One of the best science fiction movies of the 21st century. It combines an intimate story of disappearance with a profound reflection on free will, surveillance society, and individual morality. One of the director’s best works, a reflection of post-9/11 anxieties and a great film marred by Tom Cruise.

Taxi driver

Travis Bickle is a night cab driver in New York City. He meets Betsy, an insomniac and loner, who pushes him away after she takes him to see a pornographic film. Faced with the violence of a New York night, he buys guns on the black market and trains himself to wield them.

Palm branch at the Cannes Film Festival in 1976, Taxi driver is an extraordinary visual experience that offers a dive into the troubled mind of man and a hypnotic nocturnal journey illuminated by the sublime music of Bernard Herrmann. Martin Scorsese’s camerawork is edgy, dreamy and brooding, and Robert de Niro plays the resident Travis Bickle. Just a masterpiece.

Tick, Tick… Boom!

New York, 1990. John is a young playwright who works as a waiter while writing a musical that he hopes will be the next Broadway hit. Before the performance that will decide the rest of his career, Jon is at a crossroads: his girlfriend wants to leave New York, his friend Michael has traded his dreams for financial security, and AIDS is destroying the art community.

Directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton), this melodic, wild and galvanizing comedy is brilliant in every way. Tick, Tick… Boom! is a lively, lively and exciting film that offers 1000 ideas per minute. Andrew Garfield in the title role is formidable and serves as the metronome of this wonderful human and musical adventure.

Don’t Look Up: Cosmic Denial

Kate Dibiasky and Dr. Randall Mindy are two mid-level astronomers who embark on a massive media tour to alert humanity to the threat of a comet destroying the Earth.

This is director Adam McKay’s latest gritty, caustic comedy.vice, Big Short). A farce that astonishes as it makes us laugh in the form of a parable about society, the state of the world and the current climate emergency. The cherry on top of the cake Don’t Look Up Five-star cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet…

Akira

In 1988, a huge explosion destroyed Tokyo and plunged the world into World War III. 31 years later, the metropolis of Neo Tokyo flourished again. But the reality in disadvantaged neighborhoods is less bleak, and dissidents are fueling violence. One of them, Tetsuo, is captured by the Japanese army and subjected to strange tests as part of a secret military project.

Based on the manga of the same name by Katsuhiro Otomo, who directed this adaptation himself, the film revolutionized the world of animation and opened the horizons of cinema. With an aesthetic debt knife run and rather than French comics to manga, Akira is a unique visual and sensory experience. Its dark and ambitious history anticipates our current judgments about the morality of technology and science, making it a visionary and reference work. Akira It is a unique movie that will not leave you indifferent.

Good

The film follows Mija, a young girl who risks everything to stop a powerful multinational company from kidnapping her best friend, a giant creature named Okja.

From unparalleled poetry, Good it is both an extreme critique of our consumer society and a true ode to nature and mindfulness. Director: Bong Joon-ho (parasite), the film continues with satirical and corrosive scenes, breathtaking action sequences and earthy and poignant moments. A unique film with a delightful international cast and one of the best Netflix originals.

Uncut Stones

Always looking for a bigger chance, a New York jeweler embarks on a series of crazy bets with high stakes that could one day win his fortune or cost him body and soul. On a tightrope, he must juggle business, family, and invading enemies to achieve a final but impossible feat.

Signed by the Safdie brothers, brilliant directors Good time (2017), Uncut Stones is a feverish new dive into the tormented life of a man willing to risk it all and lose it all. A thriller that breaks codes, juggles violence and humor, better takes us on a whirlwind of emotions that grabs us and never lets go. At the center of this frenzy, Adam Sandler delivers one of the best performances of his career.