Here Are All the Movies Coming to Netflix This Week, Including ‘In Your Dreams’

Want to know what new movies are coming out soon? Here’s a daily guide to everything hitting screens, with brief summaries, plus information on the actors and filmmakers involved, to help you decide what to watch first.

‘Wanted Man’ (2024)

Action star Dolph Lundgren directs and plays Travis Johansen, a seasoned detective tasked with rescuing a witness in Mexico after a dangerous attack on DEA agents. With help from Kelsey Grammer and Christina Villa, the movie follows Johansen as he unravels a larger conspiracy and struggles to figure out who he can trust. Lundgren also contributed to writing the screenplay.

‘Same Time, Next Christmas’ (2019)

In this romantic drama, Lea Michele stars as Olivia, who reconnects with a childhood friend, Jeff (Charles Michael Davis), while on a family vacation in Hawaii. This reunion creates tension with her current boyfriend, Gregg (Bryan Greenberg). Directed by Stephen Herek and written by Karen Bloch Morse, the film combines love and family issues set against the beautiful scenery of a Hawaiian holiday. The cast also includes Nia Vardalos, George Newbern, and Phil Morris.

‘No Sleep ’Til Christmas’ (2018)

I recently watched this really sweet movie, and it’s about an event planner named Odette Annable—sometimes listed as Lizzie—who just can’t sleep. She meets a bartender, Billy, played by Dave Annable, and they discover something totally quirky: they only fall asleep when they’re near each other! It leads to this really charming, complicated agreement throughout the year. Phil Traill directed, and he co-wrote the script with Steve Smith. It originally started as a holiday movie for Freeform, which makes so much sense because it’s just so cozy and heartwarming.

‘Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas’ (2019)

Following a wonderful first date, Jess tragically dies in a car accident and comes back as a ghost. Only her best friend and the man she was getting to know can see her. The film stars Aisha Dee, Kimiko Glenn, and Kendrick Sampson. Theresa Bennett directed the movie, based on a screenplay by Laura Donney, with Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky serving as executive producers.

‘Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV’ (2025)

This documentary tells the story of the 2008 Eloá Pimentel hostage crisis in Brazil. It uses personal diaries, interviews with Eloá’s family, and news footage to explore the dramatic standoff as it unfolded on live television, and what happened afterward. You can find it on Netflix as ‘Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV’.

‘Being Eddie’ (2025)

This documentary, directed by Angus Wall, tells the story of Eddie Murphy’s life and career. It features new interviews, as well as classic footage, and includes insights from fellow comedians like Jamie Foxx and Kevin Hart. The film follows Murphy’s journey from his early days as a young stand-up to becoming a major Hollywood star.

‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas’ (2025)

In the new Netflix film, Alicia Silverstone and Oliver Hudson star as a divorcing couple trying to create one last happy Christmas with their family before the split is final. But things get complicated when they both start dating other people, and old feelings resurface. The movie is directed by Steve Carr, with a script from Holly Hester and Jameela Jamil also appearing in the cast. It’s scheduled for a mid-week release on Netflix.

‘Moulin Rouge!’ (2001)

Baz Luhrmann’s movie, Moulin Rouge!, is a musical romance set in Paris around the year 1900. It tells the story of a young writer (Ewan McGregor) who falls in love with a glamorous cabaret performer (Nicole Kidman). The film is famous for blending popular songs into its soundtrack, its incredibly detailed sets and costumes, and its fast-paced, energetic style. John Leguizamo and Jim Broadbent also star in the film.

‘The Sandlot’ (1993)

This heartwarming story takes place in the summer of 1962 and follows Scotty Smalls, a new boy in town, as he makes friends and discovers a love for baseball. They become fascinated with a mysterious dog who lives beyond the outfield fence. The film is directed by David Mickey Evans, who also co-wrote the script with Robert Gunter, and stars Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, Patrick Renna, and the iconic James Earl Jones.

‘Tee Yai: Born to Be Bad’ (2025)

This Thai crime series, based on true stories, centers around a clever thief in 1980s Bangkok. His bold robberies quickly gain notoriety, attracting both the attention of a determined detective and the public. The show stars Nattawin Wattanagitiphat and Witsarut Himmarat, and Netflix describes it as a realistic and intense blend of drama and action.

‘The Marksman’ (2021)

Liam Neeson plays a retired Marine and rancher in Arizona who takes on the dangerous task of protecting a young boy escaping a cartel. The film, directed by Robert Lorenz, also features Katheryn Winnick, Teresa Ruiz, and Juan Pablo Raba. It’s a tense, action-packed story that unfolds on the road, focusing on realistic and immediate danger.

‘Jake Paul vs. Tank Davis’ (2025)

The highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Gervonta “Tank” Davis, scheduled for November 14th with unique rules, was cancelled. Promoters and Netflix made the decision due to legal issues involving Davis. Despite the cancellation, many in the boxing world are still talking about the fight and what could have been.

‘In Your Dreams’ (2025)

This animated family film follows two siblings as they travel through a strange and imaginative dream world to ask the Sandman for a wish to help their family. The voice cast includes Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Elias Janssen, and Craig Robinson. It will start streaming on Netflix in mid-November, according to Tudum.

‘Nouvelle Vague’ (2025)

Richard Linklater’s film recreates the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1959 film ‘Breathless,’ starring Guillaume Marbeck as Godard, Zoey Deutch as Jean Seberg, and Aubry Dullin as Jean-Paul Belmondo. Filmed in black and white with a classic 4:3 aspect ratio, it debuted at the Cannes Film Festival and was later released in theaters and on Netflix. The film is intended as a tribute to the French New Wave film movement.

‘Everybody’s Fine’ (2009)

Okay, so I just saw this movie starring Robert De Niro as a dad trying to make things right with his grown kids during the holidays. It’s a really touching story about how families drift apart, and he’s trying to bridge that gap. Kirk Jones did a great job writing and directing it, and the cast is fantastic – Drew Barrymore, Kate Beckinsale, and Sam Rockwell are all in it. It’s actually a remake of an Italian film, which I thought was interesting. Overall, it’s a heartwarming but also a little bittersweet watch.

‘Just Like a Christmas Movie’ (2023)

When a dedicated career woman unexpectedly finds herself needing to save her town’s Christmas celebrations, she’s forced to rediscover the joy of the season. Starring Marlie Collins and Brad Harder, the film is directed by Soran Mardookhi and written by Amanda Barnes and Chris Dudley, with supporting performances by Stephanie Izsak and Beth Fotheringham.

‘Royally Yours, This Christmas’ (2023)

During the holidays, a dedicated single mother who works as a hotel housekeeper unexpectedly falls for a visiting prince, sparking a charming romance. The movie, starring Cindy Sampson and Steve Byers, was directed by Don McBrearty and written by Jessica L. Randall, and was produced by Reel One Entertainment.

‘A Royal Date for Christmas’ (2023)

A fashion stylist unexpectedly falls for a prince while working with him during the holidays. The movie stars Danica McKellar and Damon Runyan, and is directed by Bradley Walsh, based on a script by Cara J. Russell. David Anselmo produced the film.

‘Becoming Santa’ (2015)

A man is in for a big surprise when he meets his girlfriend’s parents – they’re actually Santa and Mrs. Claus! This discovery throws his holiday plans into chaos. The film, directed by Christie Will and starring Laura Bell Bundy, Jesse Hutch, Michael Gross, and Meredith Baxter, blends fantasy with heartwarming family comedy.

‘A Vineyard Christmas’ (2023)

A television host goes back to his hometown to film a holiday special at a unique local winery. The movie follows him as he juggles the stress of production with a blossoming romance. Starring Josh Harwood and Susie Abromeit, it’s a heartwarming story set against the picturesque backdrop of small-town life and winemaking. The film was created by an independent TV-movie production team.

‘A Sprinkle of Christmas’ (2024)

When a talented baker discovers an anonymous online review trashing her bakery comes from a famous actor, sparks fly. Things get even more complicated when she’s hired to cater the engagement party for his brother. The film, written by Shannon Latimer and directed by Nicholas Humphries, stars Hayley Sales and Marshall Williams.

‘Meet Me at the Christmas Train Parade’ (2023)

This heartwarming romance unfolds during a charming town’s annual holiday train parade, where Charlotte and Zackary rediscover love thanks to cherished community traditions. The film is directed by Dylan Pearce and stars Emma Johnson and Ryan Northcott, with a script by Nathan Usher and cinematography by Chase Gardiner.

‘Christmas Casanova’ (2023)

A determined journalist gets a fascinating assignment: covering a man famous for his many romances. As they work together under pressure to meet deadlines, a connection sparks between them. The film is directed by Will Bowes, stars Kalinka Petrie and Fuad Ahmed, and features a script by Shannon Latimer, with supporting performances by Maria Ricossa and Tanner Zipchen.

Let us know which of these you’re excited to watch first, and share any other great movies or shows we should check out in the comments below!

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