What’s New On Netflix: The Long-Awaited Return Of Cheer

Streaming Plus, the arrival of Phantom Thread , Paul Thomas Anderson’s contemporary classic. by Arya Roshanian Jan. 10, 2022 Netflix

Dear Mother

NETFLIX In this French absurdist comedy, a man develops a peculiar medical condition — one which requires him to ask his mother a particularly distressing question. Coming Jan. 11

Cheer (Season 2)

NETFLIX The Emmy-winning reality series about a college cheerleading squad is back for a second season . Coming Jan. 12

How I Fell In Love With A Gangster

NETFLIX This film — told from the perspective of an admirer — traces the rise and fall of Nikodem "Nikoś" Skotarczak, one of Poland’s most notorious gangsters. Coming Jan. 12

Brazen

NETFLIX Based on the Nora Roberts novel Brazen Virtue , this new Netflix Original movie follows a crime writer (Alyssa Milano) who finds herself caught up in a real-life case. Coming Jan. 13

The Journalist

NETFLIX When it hit theaters in 2019, the hit Japanese film of the same name made waves for addressing societal taboos and recent high-profile scandals. This new Netflix series promises to tackle similar themes. Coming Jan. 13

This Is Not A Comedy

NETFLIX In this Spanish-language movie, a comedian reevaluates his life choices when he’s asked to be his best friend’s sperm donor. Coming Jan. 14

The House

NETFLIX Netflix’s latest anthology series is a dark comedy about the inhabitants of one mysterious house. A different stop-motion director lends their talents each episode. Coming Jan. 14

Archive 81

QUANTRELL D. COLBERT/NETFLIX In this new Netflix series, an archivist agrees to restore footage from a lost documentary — and soon finds himself sucked into the story. Coming Jan. 14

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

NETFLIX Two children journey to a fantastical world filled with mythical creatures and lots of riverdancing in this new kids’ movie. Coming Jan. 14

Phantom Thread (2017)

FOCUS FEATURES Paul Thomas Anderson’s contemporary classic about a prolific fashion designer and his muse finally hits Netflix. Coming Jan. 16