Blade Runner and Pride & Prejudice are just two of the best films coming to Netflix in March (Image: Getty)
Film lovers are about to be gifted with with an impressive mix of action-packed thrillers, sci-fi classics, literary adaptations, and laugh-out-loud comedies landing on this March.
The streaming giant announced all of its new additions for the month, and whether you’re looking for intense war dramas, dystopian sci-fi, gripping crime thrillers, or charming period pieces, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s a closer look at seven of the best movies coming to this month:
Black Hawk Down (March 1)
Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down is known as one of the most intense and realistic war movies ever made. Based on the true story of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, it follows an elite group of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force soldiers on a mission to capture a Somali warlord. However, when their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, the operation spirals into a desperate battle for survival.
Featuring a stellar ensemble cast that includes Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Eric Bana, and Tom Hardy, Black Hawk Down is a gripping, visceral experience that puts viewers right in the middle of the action.
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Blade Runner: The Final Cut (March 1)
Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner is a sci-fi masterpiece, and The Final Cut is the definitive version of the film. Set in a dystopian future, the movie follows Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a retired Blade Runner tasked with hunting down rogue replicants – bioengineered humans who have illegally returned to Earth.
The film is a visual and philosophical marvel, exploring themes of identity, memory, and humanity. With its breathtaking neo-noir aesthetic and Vangelis’ haunting score, Blade Runner: The Final Cut earned its title of essential watch for sci-fi fans and cinephiles.
High-Rise (March 1)
Based on J.G. Ballard’s novel, High-Rise is a dark, unsettling satire directed by Ben Wheatley. Set in a luxurious apartment tower in the 1970s, the film follows Dr. Robert Laing (Tom Hiddleston), who moves into a high-rise building designed to be a self-sufficient community. As social divisions within the building grow, chaos erupts, leading to a descent into anarchy and violence.
With a stellar cast including Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, and Luke Evans, High-Rise is a stylish and provocative commentary on class struggle and human nature.
Pride & Prejudice (March 1)
Joe Wright’s 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice is a visually stunning and emotionally rich take on Jane Austen’s classic novel. Starring Keira Knightley as the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as the brooding Mr. Darcy, the film brings the beloved story of love, societal expectations, and personal growth to life.
With breathtaking cinematography, a beautiful score by Dario Marianelli, and stellar performances, Pride & Prejudice remains one of the finest period dramas ever made. Whether you’re a longtime Austen fan or discovering the story for the first time, this adaptation is a must-watch.
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Sicario (March 1)
Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario is a tense, edge-of-your-seat thriller that delves into the brutal realities of the drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border. Emily Blunt stars as an idealistic FBI agent who joins a covert task force led by a mysterious operative (Benicio del Toro) and a ruthless CIA agent (Josh Brolin). The film is also special for its stunning cinematography by Roger Deakins and a haunting score by Jóhann Jóhannsson.
Ted (March 1)
For those looking for something lighter, Ted delivers big laughs with its outrageous humor and surprisingly heartfelt moments. Directed by Seth MacFarlane, the film follows John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) and his childhood teddy bear, Ted, who magically came to life and never left his side. Now an adult, John struggles to balance his relationship with his girlfriend (Mila Kunis) and his crude, foul-mouthed best friend, Ted (voiced by MacFarlane). Its mix of crude jokes, pop culture references, and unexpected emotional depth made Ted a huge hit and one of the most praised comedies of the 2010s.
Wedding Crashers (March 1)
One of the greatest comedies of the 2000s, Wedding Crashers stars Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn as two best friends who have turned wedding crashing into an art form. Their carefree lifestyle takes an unexpected turn when one of them falls for a bridesmaid (Rachel McAdams), forcing them to navigate love, deception, and hilarious mishaps. With a fantastic supporting cast that includes Christopher Walken, Isla Fisher, and Bradley Cooper, Wedding Crashers is packed with quotable lines, laugh-out-loud moments, and plenty of heart.
Here’s a chronological guide to all the major movie releases on this month:
March 150 First DatesAnnieNational SecurityBeginnersBlack Hawk DownBlade Runner: The Final CutBlood and BoneCell 211Do the Right ThingFridayHigh-RiseThe HolidayMaNext FridayPride & PrejudiceRunaway JurySee No Evil, Hear No EvilSicarioTedVampiresWedding Crashers
March 4Andrew Schulz: LIFE
March 6Barbie & Teresa: For FriendshipLarissa: The Other Side of AnittaPower Rangers
March 7Chaos: The Manson MurdersDeliciousNadaaniyanPlankton: The Movie
March 14AudreyThe Electric State
March 18Bert Kreischer: LuckyThe Outrun
March 19The Twister: Caught in the Storm
March 20Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
March 21Little SiberiaRevelations
March 25Chelsea Handler: The Feeling
March 28The Life List
March 31Promised Hearts