Netflix is set to start the year in style with several quality original films as part of Netflix Australia’s January 2024 lineup. From the survival drama ‘Society of the Snow’ based on a true story to a light-hearted comedy heist ‘Lift’ starring Kevin Hart, the roster for January 2024 is as varied as it is captivating.
Netflix Original Films January 2024
Let’s dive into the upcoming Netflix original films for January.
Society of the Snow
This survival drama brings to life the harrowing true story of a rugby team’s fight for survival after a plane crash in the Andes. The film explores themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Category: Drama/Survival
Cast: Agustín Pardella, Esteban Kukuriczka, Francisco Romero
Release Date: January 4, 2024
Good Grief
“Good Grief” is a touching drama that explores the intricate and emotional journey of individuals dealing with loss. This narrative intertwines various stories of grief, showcasing the different ways people cope and find healing.
Category: Drama
Cast: Dan Levy, Ruth Negga, Himesh Patel
Release Date: January 5, 2024
Lift
Combining action and humour, “Lift” is an exciting heist movie set in the skies. The story follows a group of thieves as they attempt an ambitious robbery on a luxury airplane, leading to unexpected twists and adrenaline-pumping moments.
Category: Action/Comedy
Cast: Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington
Release Date: January 12, 2024
Mi soledad tiene alas
This film is a visually stunning exploration of solitude and self-discovery. Set against magnificent landscapes, it tells a poignant story of finding inner peace and embracing one’s own company.
Category: Drama
Cast: Óscar Casas, Candela González, Farid Bechara
Release Date: January 19, 2024
Sixty Minutes
“Sixty Minutes” is a real-time thriller that unfolds over one intense hour. This nail-biting narrative interconnects various characters in a suspenseful countdown, making every second count.
Category: Thriller
Cast: Emilio Sakraya, Dennis Mojen, Marie Mouroum
Release Date: January 19, 2024
WIL
The new Dutch war movie WIL is a story that follows a man’s struggle to survive and escape in the Nazi-occupied Antwerp.
Category: Sports/Drama
Cast: Stef Aerts, Matteo Simoni, Annelore Crollet
Release Date: January 31, 2024
The Kitchen
In a dystopian future London where all social housing has been eliminated, Izi and Benji fight to navigate the world as residents of The Kitchen, a community that refuses to abandon their home.
Category: Drama
Cast: Kano, Jedaiah Bannerman, Hope Ikpoku Jnr
Release Date: TBA