Here are 5 must-watch movies on Netflix to kick off your New Year:

Logan Lucky (2017) Steven Soderbergh's masterful heist film follows Jimmy Logan (Channing Tatum), a laid-off construction worker who plans an elaborate robbery at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Alongside his one-armed brother Clyde (Adam Driver), sister Mellie (Riley Keough), and safe-cracking expert Joe Bang (Daniel Craig), this warm and funny film proves to be more about its lovable characters than the heist itself.

Scoop (2024) This gripping thriller chronicles the events leading up to Prince Andrew's infamous 2019 BBC interview about Jeffrey Epstein. Featuring stellar performances from Gillian Anderson as Emily Maitlis and Billie Piper as Sam McAlister, the film offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the most controversial royal interviews ever conducted.

Easy A (2010) Emma Stone shines as Olive Penderghast in this clever modern take on The Scarlet Letter. When a white lie about losing her virginity spirals out of control, Olive embraces her newfound notorious reputation, leading to both comedic and romantic complications with her crush Todd (Penn Badgley).

City Hunter (2024) This manga-inspired action film follows private investigator Ryo Saeba as he investigates a missing person case involving superhuman criminals. Featuring over-the-top action sequences, including a memorable fight at an anime convention, this vibrant adventure offers pure entertainment from start to finish.

A Simple Favor (2018) This darkly comedic thriller stars Anna Kendrick as Stephanie, a mommy blogger whose life takes an exciting turn when she befriends the mysterious Emily (Blake Lively). When Emily suddenly disappears, Stephanie uncovers shocking secrets about her friend's past. The film perfectly balances suspense with humor, making it an ideal watch for starting the new year.

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