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New year, new Netflix. OK, yes, Netflix releases new shows, movies, specials, and more every month, every week, just about every day, but there are still key changes afoot for the streaming service in 2025, and January features several indicators as to what those changes may mean for subscribers.

A new year means fresh movies on Netflix, which always shakes up the top 10 as viewers rush to check out the latest releases. After dominating the charts for weeks, the holiday thriller “Carry-On” has just been bumped from the top 10, making room for some other gems to take the spotlight on the streaming service.

The best new movies streaming on Netflix in January 2025 include some Christopher Nolan classics and a Cameron Diaz comeback vehicle.

Our picks for three rom-coms on Netflix to watch in January include a 1990s classic, a 1980s teen comedy, and a wedding adventure.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

From ‘The Bernie Mac Show’ to ‘Colombiana,’ Netflix delivers a mix of classic sitcoms and new originals celebrating Black excellence this month.

Here's your preview of K-dramas coming to Netflix in January 2025. It’s going to be another busy year for K-dramas on Netflix, but January is off to a modest start, with only a couple of new dramas being added to the library.

Get ready for an epic year of movies from Netflix. Here's a look ahead at five of the most exciting movies coming soon to the streamer.