Here Are All the Movies Coming to Netflix This Week, Including ‘Sangre Del Toro’

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Netflix has a diverse lineup of new releases the week of November 17th to 23rd, including documentaries, romantic comedies, and an adaptation of a Denis Johnson novel. Here’s a guide to each new title, with details about the story, actors, and creators, to help you choose what to watch.

‘Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy’ (2025)

The documentary about Selena Quintanilla and her family’s band will be available starting Monday, November 17, 2025. The film uses old footage and interviews to tell the story of her career. It won an award at the Sundance Film Festival for its unique use of archival material. While the film briefly had to be taken down from the festival’s online platform due to copyright concerns, it was highlighted that the filmmakers had permission to use the Quintanilla family’s personal archives. Viewers can expect a comprehensive look at the life and career of the “Queen of Tejano” music, featuring rare and previously unseen footage.

‘Blue Beetle’ (2023)

Scheduled for release on Monday, November 17, 2025, this superhero movie centers on Jaime Reyes, a recent college graduate who gains powerful armor and abilities when an alien object attaches to him. However, he finds it difficult to manage these newfound powers. Directed by Ángel Manuel Soto and written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, the film stars Xolo Maridueña, along with Adriana Barraza, Damián Alcázar, Susan Sarandon, Raoul Max Trujillo, and George Lopez. Pawel Pogorzelski served as the cinematographer, and Bobby Krlic composed the music.

‘Champagne Problems’ (2025)

I’m really excited for this new movie coming out on Wednesday, November 19, 2025! It’s about a businesswoman who travels to France right before Christmas to try and finalize a deal for some amazing champagne. But things get complicated when she starts falling for the owner’s son. Mark Steven Johnson wrote and directed it, and the movie stars Minka Kelly, Tom Wozniczka, Thibault de Montalembert, Sean Amsing, Flula Borg, Astrid Whettnall, and Xavier Samuel. It’s being produced by Grumpy Entertainment and Off Camera Entertainment, and I can’t wait to see it!

‘The Son of a Thousand Men’ (2025)

The film will be released on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Based on the novel by Valter Hugo Mãe, it tells the story of Crisóstomo, a solitary fisherman who builds a unique family with an orphaned boy. Daniel Rezende directed and wrote the film, which stars Rodrigo Santoro, Johnny Massaro, Rebeca Jamir, Grace Passô, and others. Azul Serra handled the cinematography. Netflix will distribute the film, and Biônica Filmes is one of the production companies.

‘Las Locuras’ (2025)

This moving Mexican drama, directed and written by Rodrigo García, will be available on November 20, 2025. It follows a group of characters as they navigate difficult family dynamics, personal limitations, and societal pressures throughout a single, impactful day. The film features a talented cast including Naian González Norvind, Adriana Barraza, Ilse Salas, and Alfredo Castro. It’s a Panorama Global production and will be streamed worldwide on Netflix.

‘Train Dreams’ (2025)

The film will be released on Friday, November 21, 2025. It’s based on a story by Denis Johnson and follows the life of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker, over many years in the American Northwest. Clint Bentley directed the movie, co-writing the script with Greg Kwedar. The cast includes Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Clifton Collins Jr., Kerry Condon, and William H. Macy, and the score was composed by Bryce Dessner. Critics are already praising the film’s beautiful style, and it’s generating excitement for awards season.

‘Marry Christmas’ (2024)

This romantic comedy, directed by Andrew Lawrence, arrives on November 21, 2025. It’s about two brothers who unintentionally plan their weddings for the same day, leading to a playful competition to see who will get married first. Starring the Lawrence brothers, the film runs for 1 hour and 25 minutes and promises a fun, lighthearted holiday story centered around sibling rivalry.

‘One Shot with Ed Sheeran’ (2025)

Ed Sheeran’s concert film arrives on Netflix on Friday, November 21, 2025. It’s a unique performance, filmed in one continuous shot as Sheeran moves through New York City, playing his biggest songs and connecting with fans in unexpected places like subways and rooftops. Directed by Philip Barantini and produced by Fulwell and Ben Winston, the film is being praised for its impressive technical achievement and is presented as a live, real-time experience.

‘Mistletoe Mixup’ (2021)

This heartwarming movie arrives on Friday, November 21, 2025. It tells the story of a woman dedicated to her career who finds herself caught between two potential love interests – who happen to be brothers! Directed by Andrew Lawrence and written by Kaylin Richardson, the film stars Danielle C. Ryan alongside Joey and Matthew Lawrence. It’s about 83 minutes long, and all cast and crew details have been verified.

‘Phil’ (2019)

Greg Kinnear makes his directorial debut with this film arriving on November 21, 2025. The movie centers on a downcast dentist who becomes fixated on the reason a seemingly cheerful patient took their own life, resulting in a series of darkly humorous events. Starring Greg Kinnear and Emily Mortimer, alongside Jay Duplass, Robert Forster, Taylor Schilling, Luke Wilson, and Bradley Whitford, the 106-minute film is written by Stephen Mazur and produced by Bron Studios and Imperative Entertainment.

‘Sangre Del Toro’ (2025)

Coming November 21, 2025, this documentary directed by Yves Montmayeur delves into the inspirations and visual style of Guillermo del Toro. It connects his Mexican heritage with worldwide cultural influences. First shown at film festivals in 2025, the film is now available for international distribution, with additional footage from Venice highlighting the curator’s focus on del Toro’s passions. The documentary offers a look at del Toro’s creative journey, built around his lifelong interests.

Tell us which of these you’ll be watching first—and why—in the comments!

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2025-11-19 15:17