3 best Netflix movies in May you (probably) haven’t watched yet
Netflix has added several noteworthy films in May that viewers may have missed. Among them are a heartfelt drama about grief and connection, an action-thriller with intense fight sequences, and a chilling sci-fi horror. These films offer a variety of genres for viewers looking for something new to watch this weekend.
- ▪Remarkably Bright Creatures is a heart-first drama about an elderly widow and her connection with a giant octopus.
- ▪My Dearest Assassin is a Thai action-thriller compared to John Wick for its intense choreography and stylized fighting.
- ▪Both films highlight the diverse offerings available on Netflix this month.
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Entertainment Streaming Netflix 3 best Netflix movies in May you (probably) haven’t watched yet News By Alix Blackburn published 26 May 2026 Don’t miss out on these Netflix movies When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Netflix; Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter We’re nearing the end of another month. Honestly, it’s scary thinking we’ll be in summer very soon, and before we know it, it’ll somehow be 2027. But it’s not just time moving at lightning speed.
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