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Headlining Netflix’s 2022 movie slate is undoubtedly the new action-thriller from the Russo Brothers, The Gray Man.
Set to release this July, the movie employs one of Netflix’s largest-ever movie budgets to date alongside a stellar cast for what will hopefully be an excellent adaptation of the Mark Greaney novel.
Ryan Gosling leads the cast but the movie will also feature the likes of Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Regé-Jean Page and Wagner Moura.
IMDb MovieMeter: 1,097
The first Knives Out movie was a breakout success for Lionsgate and clearly that caught the eye on Netflix who not only bought and is releasing a second entry but will also release a third too.
With an absolutely stacked cast including the return of Daniel Craig, the movie is naturally one of Netflix’s most anticipated movies in the coming months.
IMDb MovieMeter: 1,257
Andrew Dominik’s movie starring Ana de Armas has been years in the making and is scheduled to finally release on Netflix in 2022. The movie adapts the Joyce Carol Oates novel that seeks to tell the story of the inner circle of famed actress Marilyn Monroe.
Blonde hasn’t been a cakewalk to get produced and has been given a rare NC-17 rating. It’s thought to be coming to Netflix in December 2022.
IMDb MovieMeter: 1,416
From director Zack Snyder will come one of Netflix’s most ambitious fantasy movies to date, after all, the script itself was originally a pitch for a Star Wars story.
Rupert Friend is set to lead the cast of Rebel Moon with other confirmed actors and actresses including Charlie Hunnam, Sofia Boutella, and Alfonso Herrera.
IMDb MovieMeter: 2,451
One of the June 2022 releases will be the second major action movie to headline Chris Hemsworth following Extraction (greenlit for a sequel at Netflix too.)
Here’s a rundown on what you can expect from the new Hemsworth movie:
IMDb MovieMeter: 2,875
Dakota Johnson is headlining the cast of this new period drama romance adaptation of the Jane Austen novel. It’s set to release in the middle of July 2022 on Netflix globally and comes from director Carrie Cracknell.
Starring alongside Johnson includes Henry Golding, Suki Waterhouse, and Richard E. Grant.
IMDb MovieMeter: 3,214
Happy Madison Productions is best known for their wacky comedies but shaking things up in June 2022 will be this surprisingly grounded sports drama about a basketball scout who is seemingly past his prime discovering new talent which could revive his careerAdam Sandler headlines the cast of the movie with Jeremiah Zagar directing.
Also set to feature in the movie includes Ben Foster, Robert Duvall, Queen Latifah, David Hammond, and Jaleel White.
Those are the most anticipated movies coming soon to Netflix as of May 2022. We’ll be keeping this post updated overtime to reflect releases and changing popularity in upcoming Netflix movies.