Shea Simmons
The time has come. Netflix’s beginning of the month drop is here, and there’s everything from westerns to Christmas films coming subscribers’ way.
While October might have seen a plethora of Halloween films, Christmas is officially here for November. From a Nina Dobrev-fronted Christmas film to a movie about a young boy who discovers he is the next Santa, the holidays are kicking off early this year.
If you’re not quite ready to get festive, don’t worry. There are tons of other options. Grab your phone and start taking notes because here’s everything coming to Netflix the week of Nov. 1, 2021.
- Nov. 1
- The Claus Family: A boy discovers he is the next Santa Claus.
- 21 Jump Street: Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum star as cops going undercover at a high school.
- 60 Days In: Season 6: This docuseries exposes corruption and crime within the prison system.
- A River Runs Through It: Three brothers reunite after one goes off to college.
- Addams Family Values: The famous Addams family welcomes a new member in this sequel.
- American Gangster: A cop dedicates himself to taking down a powerful drug dealer in the 1970s.
- An Elf’s Story: The Elf on the Shelf: Discover the origins of the Elf on the Shelf with this animated film.
- Angry Birds: Season 4 — Slingshot Stories: The Angry Birds are back with more adventures.
- Bella and the Bulldogs: Season 2: The story of a head cheerleader who wants to play football is back for its next chapter.
- The Big Wedding: A dysfunctional family comes together for one of the siblings’ weddings.
- Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Dracula travels to London to find his lost love in this famous adaptation.
- Nov. 1 [Con’t]
- Elf Pets: Santa’s St. Bernards Save Christmas: Elves and St. Bernard puppies team up to save Christmas.
- First Knight: Richard Gere stars in Lancelot in this Arthurian film.
- Forged in Fire: Season 7: The next season of bladesmiths competing for prizes hits streaming.
- Gather: This documentary follows indigenous Americans working to reclaim their traditional food ways.
- The General’s Daughter: Two investigators look into the murder of an army captain who is the general’s daughter.
- It Follows: A sexually transmitted curse follows friends.
- Johnny Mnemonic: A man has data implanted in his braind and must recall it in 48 hours.
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind: The next chapter of the manga adaptation comes to streaming.
- Last Action Hero: A boy is sucked into the action films he loves.
- Nov. 1 [Con’t]
- Moneyball: A man reinvents a baseball team using unconventional methods.
- Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher: This film follows the story of famous rancher Montford T. Johnson.
- My Dad’s Christmas Date: A girl tries to set up her dad during Christmas.
- The Nightingale (2018): A girl seeks revenge in the Tasmanian wilderness.
- Total Recall (2012): A man undergoes a procedure to turn dreams into memories but becomes a hunted man.
- Snakes on a Plane: Samuel L. Jackson stars in this cult classic films about snakes on a plane.
- Stripes: Bill Murray stars in this comedy about a down-on-his-luck man who enlists in the army.
- Tag: A group of friends drops everything to engage in a month-long game of tag each year.
- Te Ata: This movie tells the story of Mary Thompson Fisher, also known as Te Ata, a Native American storyteller.
- Texas Rangers: A ragtag group teams up to clean up the American West.
- Nov. 2
- Camp Confidential: America’s Secret Nazis: This animated documentary tells the story of a secret military camp where Jewish soldiers interrogated Nazi POWs.
- Ridley Jones: Season 2: Ridley Jones and her friends return to protect the museum.
- Nov. 3
- The Harder They Fall: An outlaw discovers his enemy is being released from prison and reunites his gang to get revenge.
- Lords of Scam: This documentary tells the story of those who EU carbon quota system.
- Nov. 4
- Catching Killers: Investigators behind famous serial killer cases detail their experiences.
- Nov. 5
- A Cop Movie: This documentary examines corruption in the Mexican police force.
- Big Mouth: Season 5: The next season of the adult cartoon series about a boy going through puberty hits streaming.
- The Club: A group of rich kids in Mexico begin selling MDMA but run into problems with other sellers.
- Glória: This film explores the ins and outs of Cold War Portugal.
- Love Hard: A woman gets catfished at Christmas.
- Meenakshi Sundareshwar: Two newlyweds are forced to live apart due to their jobs.
- Narcos: Mexico: Season 3: The anticipated third season comes to Netflix.
- The Unlikely Murderer: This dramatized take on a real story examines a witness for the assassination of the Swedish Prime Minister who might have been a murderer.
- We Couldn’t Become Adults: A friend request leads a man to revisit his ’90s memories.
- Yara: A prosecutor becomes obsessed with the investigation into a missing girl.
- Zero to Hero: This film tells the story of Paralympian So Wa-Wai and his mother.
- Nov. 6
- Arcane: The animated adaptation of the online game premieres with its first episode.
- Nov. 7
- Father Christmas Is Back: Four feuding sisters reunite for the holidays.
