Netflix is dropping some incredible content this March in the form of films and specials that will do everything from take your breath away with immersive action and drama to transport you on an epic international and multi-lingual journey from the comforts of home. Whether you’re looking for something funny, intense, or inspiring, Netflix has got you covered. Keep reading for the streamer’s best new movies coming in March.
Netflix is releasing two of its biggest original films in the first half of the month as it drops Millie Bobby Brown’s highly-anticipated dark fantasy film Damsel as well as the Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan-led sci-fi drama Spaceman, which are both poised to potentially land in the Netflix Top 10.
Then towards the middle of the month, Netflix will debut some feel-good features in the form of Lindsay Lohan’s new romantic-comedy Irish Wish and the premiere of Swedish documentaryYoung Royals Forever.
Lastly, in the back half of Netflix’s March streaming slate you can also look forward to inspiring and engrossing titles that are sure to resonate with you, like Regina King-ledbiographical drama Shirley and the Bill Nighy-led sports drama The Beautiful Game.
Want to know what other eye-grabbing movies are dropping on Netflix in the next month? Keeping scrolling to check out our full list of what movies to watch on Netflix in March.
Damsel is a Netflix Original dark fantasy that follows a dutiful and sheltered young damsel named Elodie (Millie Bobby Brown) as she agrees to wed the handsome Prince Henry (Nick Robinson), only to learn that she is a mere sacrificial pawn for the royal family. After the royals throw her into a treacherous cave so they can pay off their own ancient debt, Elodie must use all of her wits, grit, and tenacity to make it out alive.
Lindsay Lohan continues to deliver rom-com greatness with this Netflix Original film that takes viewers to Ireland just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Irish Wish centers on Maddie (Lohan) as she travels to Ireland for the wedding of the love of her life, Paul (Alexander Vlahos), and best friend, Emma (Elizabeth Tan). But mere days before the wedding, Maddie makes a wish for her own love story that lands her in an alternate reality in which she is the one about to marry Paul. But when her wildest dreams seem like they’re in reach, Maddie realizes that maybe an unexpected reality holds something even sweeter in store.
Spaceman is a Netflix Original sci-fi drama that centers on astronaut Jakub Procházka (Adam Sandler) as he is sent on a solo research mission on the edge of the solar system. But as he undergoes this groundbreaking mission, Jakub realizes that things with his wife (Carey Mulligan) and life back on Earth may be unraveling in his absence. When in comes to fixing what may be broken before it’s completely lost, Jakub finds a surprising ally in Hanuš (Paul Dano), a mysterious creature from the beginning of time who Jakub finds hiding in the depths of his ship.
This Netflix Original biographical drama film depicts the groundbreaking 1972 presidential run of America’s first Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm (Regina King). Shirley tells the story of how Chisholm became an iconic trailblazer in and out of politics, and how her personhood and presidential campaign culminated in a legacy that has smashed boundaries and left an indelible mark on our nation’s history.
Fans of soccer (football, for the rest of the world) and cinema alike will enjoy this feel-good sports drama film about how Mal (Bill Nighy), the manager of England’s homeless football team, takes his players to Rome for the annual Homeless World Cup. With the help of talented but troubled striker, Vinny (Micheal Ward), Mal’s team may have a real shot at winning this high-stakes tournament that features the best homeless teams from across the globe who are giving it their all to try and change their lives for the better.
The brilliant mind behind the breakout award-winning stand-up special, Nanette, is bringing viewers an exceptional new hour of comedy that features a multitude of hilarious genderqueer comics from around the world. Recorded in London’s Alexandra Palace Theatre, Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda features ALOK, Chloe Petts, DeAnne Smith, Asha Ward, Jes Tom, Mx. Dahlia Belle, and Krishna Istha, with Gadsby as host and curator of this diverse and dynamic line-up of comedic talent.
The Wages of Fear is a Netflix Original remake of the 1953 French thriller film of the same name. The title takes place in the middle of the desert, where an oil well catches fire and puts all of the lives at the nearby refugee camp at risk. A powerhouse team will have less than 24 hours to carefully and quickly transport two trucks full of explosives across dangerous, hostile areas in order to put out the fire and prevent a deadly disaster.
As a companion piece to the third and final season of Swedish teen romantic-drama series Young Royals, Netflix is releasing this immersive special that takes fans behind the scenes of the terrific title. Let the creator, writers, and stars of Young Royals walk you through everything from the writing process to casting to the show’s final scene in Young Royals Forever this March, exclusively on Neteflix.
Two of Spain’s greatest tennis stars will go head-to-head this month in an epic exhibition match that will be streamed live on Netflix. The legendary “King of Clay” Rafael Nadal will face off against current world No. 2, young phenom Carlos Alcaraz, in Las Vegas at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort. Is this a passing of the torch or a reminder of who’s still top dog? Tune into The Netflix Slam to find out!
Based on Cho Hae-jin’s 2019 novel, I Met Loh Kiwan, My Name Is Loh Kiwan is a South Korean Netflix Original romantic-drama film about the titular Loh Kiwan (Song Joong-ki), a North Korean defector who struggles to gain approval for refugee status in Belgium. It is there that he meets Marie (Choi Sung-eun), a Belgian-Korean who has suffered deeply and lost all hope and will to live as a result. But in coming together, perhaps Loh Kiwan and Marie can find a new sense of life, belonging, and purpose in one another.
Based on Sabda Armandio’s 2017 novel of the same name, 24 Hours with Gaspar is an Indonesian crime-drama film that centers on private investigator Gaspar (Reza Rahadian), who uses his last 24 hours alive following perplexing clues that lead to the truth behind his childhood friend’s mysterious disappearance. Set in a near distant future in Indonesia, this Netflix Original title creates a spell-binding and gripping viewing experience that transcends language or cultural differences and makes its mark.
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