After a busy December highlighted by Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Max, January 2025 starts quietly with just two notable new streaming releases: Mothers' Instinct on Hulu and a new Wallace & Gromit film on Netflix.

Notable New Streaming Releases

Mothers' Instinct (Hulu) Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain star as 1950s best friends and neighbors whose lives unravel after a tragic accident. What begins as suburban bliss transforms into a psychological thriller filled with guilt, suspicion, and paranoia.

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Netflix) In this latest claymation adventure, Wallace creates a "smart" garden gnome that can handle any gardening task. While Gromit grows concerned about Wallace's reliance on the device, a figure from Wallace's past may be manipulating events behind the scenes.

Recent Notable Additions

Lee (Hulu) Kate Winslet portrays war photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, chronicling her transformation from fashion model to acclaimed World War II photojournalist for Vogue.

Cuckoo (Hulu) In this German-American psychological thriller, 17-year-old Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) relocates to the German Alps with her father's new family, where she uncovers dark secrets amid strange occurrences.

The Six Triple Eight (Netflix) Tyler Perry directs this true story about the only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in WWII, starring Kerry Washington and Oprah Winfrey.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Max) Tim Burton's sequel brings back Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder, with Jenna Ortega joining as Lydia's daughter who accidentally reopens the portal to the afterlife.

Deadpool & Wolverine (Disney+) Ryan Reynolds returns as Wade Wilson, joining forces with Hugh Jackman's Wolverine from an alternate timeline to face a global threat.

Inside Out 2 (Disney+) The Pixar sequel explores new emotions in Riley's mind as she enters her teenage years.

Twisters (Peacock) This standalone sequel follows storm researcher Kate Carter (Daisy Edgar-Jones) as she returns to the field to test new technology, leading to encounters with multiple dangerous storm systems.

Fly Me to the Moon (Apple TV+) Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum star in this story about NASA's public image campaign during the moon landing, with an unexpected twist involving a potential fake landing backup plan.

These films represent the most significant streaming releases across major platforms, offering viewers a diverse selection of genres and storytelling styles to start the new year.

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