6 d. ago Narnia! Dune! Charli xcx! The 2026 films Guardian writers are most excited about

From much-anticipated sequels to music mockumentaries to auteur returns, the next 12 months offers up a wide variety of intriguing new moviesDoomed lovers, high heels, and The Odyssey: more films to get excited about this yearThe 50 must-see TV shows for 2026I doubt very much that 2026 will see anything in the Marty Supreme league, but here’s hoping one of the most bizarre side-steps of the decade turns out as interesting as it hopes. Short of Christopher Nolan signing on to the new Mr Men movie, I didn’t think much would throw the industry a loop as when Greta Gerwig decided to follow up bubblegum blockbuster Barbie with ... a Narnia movie. More specifically, Gerwig – previously a skilled purveyor of achingly hip alt-indie comedy with Lady Bird, Frances Ha and Damsels in Distress – is restarting the Narnia series, which had got through three of CS Lewis’s series before Netflix took over the rights. To my mind, though, The Magician’s Nephew, Lewis’s origins/prequel to the Wardrobe/C...

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8 d. ago 'Chilling' thriller described as a 'Seven meets Criminal Minds' now on Netflix

A "heart-pumping" thriller has landed on Netflix, eight years after it was removed from the streamer.

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2 w. ago Meet the criminal masterminds welcoming in the New Year behind bars after sharing selfies and bragging about their crimes on 'secret server' messaging platform EncroChat

Professional criminal across the UK paid thousands of pounds a year for the so called Encro phones because of their much vaunted privacy - but they all slip up eventually.

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2 w. ago 'Mind blowing' crime drama 'packed with unexpected twists' now on Netflix

The limited series is one to binge-watch this Christmas period

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3 w. ago 'Chilling' thriller has people on edge of their seats airs on Film 4 tonight

This box office film success set against a background of Michelin star inspired food has seen fans praise it as 'like a great steak, rare, a bit bloody, and to be savored'

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3 w. ago Emily in Paris fans make prediction over season 5 as they say 'it makes zero sense'

Emily in Paris fans have reacted to Netflix previews showing potential romance between Mindy and Alfie ahead of season five

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