Best movies of 2026
The best-rated movies of 2026, in order. Tap any of them to open its page and see where to watch it.
How it works: average TMDB user score weighted by the number of votes. Only movies with at least 500 votes and a 7 or higher make the list. Updated on
Number 1: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
2026rated 9.0 out of 10
- Animation
- Adventure
- Fantasy
Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve.
Number 2: Swapped
2026rated 8.8 out of 10
- Adventure
- Animation
- Family
A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of the Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifetime to switch back. Their journey soon uncovers a greater threat—one that could endanger not only their species, but the entire valley they call home.
Number 3: Facing El Chapo
2026rated 8.8 out of 10
- Crime
- Action
- Thriller
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
Number 4: Project Hail Mary
2026rated 8.6 out of 10
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction.
Save Project Hail MaryNumber 5: Michael
2026rated 8.6 out of 10
The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.
Save MichaelNumber 6: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
2026rated 8.5 out of 10
Fighting crime full-time as Spider-Man in a world that doesn't remember him—and the pressure of seeing his old friends move on without him—sparks a change in Peter Parker he may not have the power to control. But that transformation might also be the only thing that can stop a shocking new threat to the city and those he loves - a powerful villain no one can even see.
Save Spider-Man: Brand New DayNumber 7: Protector
2026rated 8.4 out of 10
Nikki's life is shattered when her daughter is kidnapped. Thrust into the criminal underworld while hunted by cops and military, she must fight to rescue her child.
Save ProtectorNumber 8: Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026rated 8.4 out of 10
Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.
Save Remarkably Bright CreaturesNumber 9: Runner
2026rated 8.3 out of 10
A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel. As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase and deliver their cargo to save the life of a little girl.
Save RunnerNumber 10: The Punisher: One Last Kill
2026rated 8.3 out of 10
As Frank Castle searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight.
Save The Punisher: One Last KillNumber 11: Voicemails for Isabelle
2026rated 8.3 out of 10
A young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.
Save Voicemails for IsabelleNumber 12: Toy Story 5
2026rated 8.3 out of 10
When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
Save Toy Story 5Number 13: Colony
2026rated 8.2 out of 10
Professor Se-jeong is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive while the infected undergo horrific transformations.
Save ColonyNumber 14: The Furious
2026rated 8.2 out of 10
When Wang Wei's daughter is abducted by a criminal organization and law enforcement declines to intervene due to corruption, Wei embarks on a solo mission to find her. His sole ally is Navin, a determined journalist whose wife has also mysteriously disappeared. Together, this improbable pair confronts the kidnappers in a fierce martial arts confrontation, driven by an intense desire for retribution.
Save The FuriousNumber 15: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026rated 8.2 out of 10
Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr., who is determined to liberate his father from captivity and restore the family legacy. Alongside companions new and old, the brothers travel across the stars to stop the young heir's crusade.
Save The Super Mario Galaxy MovieNumber 16: Obsession
2026rated 8.2 out of 10
After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.
Save ObsessionNumber 17: Hoppers
2026rated 8.1 out of 10
Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.
Save HoppersNumber 18: GOAT
2026rated 8.0 out of 10
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
Save GOATNumber 19: The Odyssey
2026rated 8.0 out of 10
Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point.
Save The OdysseyNumber 20: The Love Hypothesis
2026rated 7.9 out of 10
Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.
Save The Love Hypothesis
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