From recent indie debuts from the likes of Celine Song and Michael Sarnoski to a slate of charming blockbusters led by George Clooney and Brad Pitt to one of the most underrated films of Steven Spielberg’s career, this month’s slate features something for everyone to enjoy. Keep reading for our seven favorite films coming to Netflix in May 2025.

May is absolutely brimming with great new movies streaming. This month brings sequels, star-studded adventure films, smart slashers and even Oscar-winning favorites to streamers like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video,

Every month, Netflix adds movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of May’s most promising new titles for U.S. subscribers. (Note: Streaming services occasionally change schedules without giving notice. For more recommendations on what to stream, sign up for our Watching newsletter here.)