10 New and Trending Netflix Movies of 2024

Elodie, like many, dreamed of marrying a handsome prince. So, when she got the chance to be Prince Henry's bride, she eagerly said yes.

But, Elodie's fairy tale turned dark. She found out she was never going to be a prince's wife. Instead, the Kingdom planned to use her as a sacrifice. Before her wedding, Elodie was thrown into an abyss to be an offering to a dragon-like beast.

This cruel tradition has been a secret of the Kingdom that takes many lives of women for a long time. Learning this, Elodie refused to stay quiet. Filled with a fierce spirit, she vowed to escape the dragon and reveal the Kingdom's sinister practices.

"Damsel" is a movie that blends dark fantasy with a powerful message of women fighting back. It follows Elodie's brave journey to break free and bring the Kingdom's dark secrets to light.

Connor's action-packed story continues in this movie series, still under the direction of Jeff Chan. Jeff, along with Chris Paré, Sherren Lee, and Jesse LaVercombe, are behind the screenplay.

In the latest movie, Connor has been living a low-key life as a janitor for five years. He's trying to start fresh and stay away from Garrett, his old partner in crime. But his peaceful life gets shattered when he meets Pav, a 14-year-old girl with special powers. Pav is being chased by corrupt police led by Sergeant King.

Pav ran away from King after knowing her brother was killed by the police. She turns to Connor for help because she's scared of being caught by King and his robot dogs. Connor is in a tough situation as he needs to help Pav.

Connor has to ask Garrett for help, reuniting with the partner who once betrayed him. The two team up again, this time to protect Pav.

The romance between Raquel and Ares takes centre stage again in "Through My Window 3: Looking at You". Despite past obstacles, their feelings for each other remain strong. However, they find themselves in relationships with other people.

Raquel is in a relationship with Gregory, while Ares dates Vera for the sake of his family business. Obviously, this doesn't last long. The conflict peaks on New Year's Eve where Gregory invites Ares and Vera to have dinner at his place with Raquel.

The night becomes tense as Raquel and Ares worry that their hidden feelings will be revealed. Eventually, Ares decides to break up with Vera. Gregory, after discovering Raquel's novel containing stories about Ares, struggles with conflicting feelings about his relationship.

Meanwhile, Anna, Gregory's sister, is still grieving the loss of her past love. She also disapproves of Raquel and Ares' relationship, adding another layer of complexity to this romantic drama.

Kevin Hart, known for his hilarious roles in many movies, takes on a more "serious" character in the movie "Lift." This Netflix collaboration introduces us to a gripping heist story.

Hart plays Cyrus, a skilled thief who's part of a gang. Their latest plan to steal an artwork goes sideways when they run into Abby, an Interpol agent who turns out to be Abby is Cyrus' ex-girlfriend.

But instead of arresting them, Abby's boss has another idea. He wants Cyrus and his team to help steal a massive amount of gold. This gold is part of a deal between a mafia boss and a hacker that could cause huge problems for a whole region.

Even though Interpol knows all about this risky deal, they can't stop it alone. So, they offer Cyrus and his gang a deal to help stop the transaction, and in return, their criminal records will be wiped clean if they succeed.

The tragic plane crash involving the Uruguayan rugby team in 1972 has been brought to the big screen, in the movie Alive (1993) directed by Frank Marshall. This story was also the inspiration for the series released in 2021, Yellowjackets.

In 2024, Spanish director J.A. Bayona remade that story in a movie called "Society of the Snow". What sets this movie apart is Bayona's decision to use the real names of the survivors and victims, after getting approval from all their respective family members.

"Society of the Snow" is adapted from Pablo Vierci's book of the same name, which tells the incredible survival story of a rugby team travelling to Chile on a Uruguayan Air Force plane. Tragically, while in the middle of the Andes mountains, the plane had trouble and hit a glacier, splitting and crashing.

Out of 45 people on board, only 16 survived. They endured many days in freezing conditions before rescuers found them. The survivors faced not just the cold but also tough emotional challenges. To stay alive, they had to make hard choices, including eating their deceased teammates.

Are you a fan of Zack Snyder's movies? Then you'll want to check out his latest creation, "Rebel Moon," a Netflix movie series he created alongside Kurt Johnstad and Shay Hatten. "A Child of Fire" is the first installment in this thrilling series, launched in late 2023.

The plot centers on Kora (Shay Hatten), a former soldier who has chosen to live a quiet life on the farming planet Veldt. Kora once served in the Imperium, a ruthless interstellar empire with ambitions to dominate the entire galaxy.

But Kora's quiet existence is shattered when admiral Atticus Noble lands on Veldt with his powerful warship. The arrival brings chaos, signaling trouble from the Empire. Facing this new threat, Kora can't remain passive and joins forces with new allies to fight back.

Based on the novel "Leave the World Behind" by Rumaan Alam, this apocalyptic psychological thriller features Hollywood stars such as Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Ethan Hawke in the lead roles.

The movie tells the story of two families in the midst of world destruction. It begins when Amanda (Julia Roberts) and her husband, Clay (Ethan Hawke), embark on a weekend getaway with their children, Archie and Rose, in a cosy rental house.

The family holiday is disturbed when a man named Scott (Mahershala Ali) and his daughter suddenly arrive at their house. According to them, there has been a mysterious phenomenon: a blackout that makes the whole city fall apart.

At first they think that the blackout is only happening in the city, but they soon realise that this is a global crisis. This phenomenon also disables all the devices they have in the rented house. Now, how will they be able to survive in this strange phenomenon?

In this fun family comedy, inspired by Amy Krouse Rosenthal's children's book "Bedtime for Mommy," we dive into the story of the Walker family and their unusual Christmas experience. As they get ready for the festive season, something extraordinary happens.

On Christmas Eve, the Walkers are all set for a joyful celebration. They decide to capture the moment with a photo, helped by an old woman named Angelica (Rita Moreno).

But the next morning brings a bizarre twist: they've all switched bodies! Bill, the father, finds himself in the body of Wyatt, his son. And Jess, the mother, wakes up as CC, their daughter. Confused and worried, they try to go on with their day, filled with questions. How will they return to their own bodies?

"El Conde" is a captivating film about a vampire, Augusto Pinochet, who's been alive for 250 years and is longing for an end to his immortality. He used to be a French soldier, but faked his death and moved to Chile, becoming a leader and dictator there.

One day, the Chilean authorities start to question Augusto's mysterious wealth and decide to investigate. Feeling trapped, Augusto fakes his death once more and escapes Chile. He hides out on a small farm with his wife and an old butler, who's also a vampire.

Tired of his vampire life, Augusto tries to end his eternal existence by stopping his consumption of human blood. But what will be the fate of Augusto's long life?

Inspired by the real-life former president of Chile, also named Augusto Pinochet, known for his dictatorial rule, "El Conde" features well-known Chilean actors like Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, and Paula Luchsinger.

This movie is a follow-up to "Murder Mystery" which came out in 2019. Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are back as the main characters, and there are some new stars too, like Mark Strong, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Melanie Laurent.

The story is about Nick and Audrey, who are now private detectives running their own agency. Four years after their Monte Carlo adventure, they are caught up again in another big mess.

They're invited to a big wedding on a private island hosted by The Maharajah. But during the celebration, The Maharajah gets kidnapped on his wedding day. Nick and Audrey jump into action to chase down the kidnapper. How will they crack this case?