A bonus to these new movies coming in 2023? You can watch all of them from the comfort of your own home
While the hubbub of the holidays is over, the new year is here. To celebrate, there is nothing better than finding a quiet and comfortable place to gather as a family and watch a new movie. Whether you want a coming-of-age, a rom-com, or a tear-jerker, 2023 is packed with some of the best movies streaming right to your television. We are pleased to roll out a list of the best movies to stream in 2023 that includes something for everyone from parents of every generation and kids of all ages. Grab the remote, and hit play.
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Dog Gone

Directed by: Stephen Herek
Starring: Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Rob Lowe, and Johnny Berchtold
Release date: January 13, 2023
Streaming platform: Netflix
Not Yet RatedÂ
True Spirit

When teenage sailor Jessica set out to be the youngest person to sail around the world unaccompanied, many said she couldn't do it. With the support of her parents and sailing coach, she managed to cross the vast oceans in just 210 days. This adventurous true story is based on Jessica Waton's memoirs.
Directed by: Sarah Spillane
Starring: Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, and Bridget Webb, with Josh Lawson and Anna Paquin
Release date: February 3, 2023
Streaming platform: Netflix
Rated: PGÂ
We Have a Ghost

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The Magician's Elephant

Leo

Adam Sandler stars as Leo, a 74-year-old lizard, and class pet, in this animated musical comedy about the last day of elementary school. When Leo discovers he only has one year to live, he sets out to escape and see the world. Instead, he gets caught up in the worries of his students (be on the lookout for a terrible substitute teacher), and his adventures turn out to be quite different than he originally envisioned.Â
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

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The Monkey King

Get ready for an action-packed adventure with Monkey and his magical fighting Stick! Executive-produced by iconic filmmaker and actor Stephen Chow, Monkey will fight demons, gods, wild creatures, and his own ego in this fun animated film based on the Chinese legend "Journey to the West."Â
Spy Kids: Armageddon
Nimona

Adapted from a graphic novel of the same name and set in a techno-medieval animated world, spunky shape-shifting teen Nimona comes to the aid of a fallen knight, Lord Ballister Blackheart, to help prove his innocence, shed light on the fact that people aren't always who they seem to be and that labels don't define who we are.Â
Directed by: Nick Bruno and Troy Quane
Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang
Release date: TBD
Streaming platform: Netflix
Not Yet RatedÂ
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Mothership

Crater

This sci-fi flick is a coming-of-age story about a boy who goes on an adventure with four of his friends after his father dies. They go on a planetary excursion to see an epic crater.
Directed by: Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Starring: Mckenna Grace, Billy Barratt, Isaiah Russell-Bailey
Release date: January 20, 2023
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Peter Pan & Wendy

A retelling of the timeless classic that was first brought to life by author J. M. Barrie. This version will follow Wendy and her siblings as they follow the eternal boy-child Peter Pan to Neverland, though this installment will be a bit more Wendy-centric. Peter Pan & Wendy has some big names attached including Jude Law, who plays Captain Hook, and comedian Jim Gaffigan, who plays his right-hand man, Smee. Parents should be aware that there is some violence and frightening situations.
Directed by: David Lowery
Starring: Jude Law, Jim Gaffigan, Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Joshua Pickering, and Jacobi Jupe
Release date: TBD
Streaming platform: Disney+
Rated: PG
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

While Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was released in theaters in late 2022, it will be available to stream on Disney+ on Feb 1. The film follows the residents of Wakanda as they come to terms with King T'Challa's death and struggle to keep their home safe from harm.
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
Starring: Angela Bassett, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Danai Gurira, and Lupita Nyong’o
Release date: Feb. 1
Streaming platform: Disney+
Rated: PG-13
Chang Can Dunk

Directed by:Â Jingyi Shao
Starring: Bloom Li, Ben Wang, Dexter Darden, Chase Liefeld, Zoe Renee
Release date: TBD
Streaming platform: Disney+
Rated: PG
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Spellbound

Directed by: Vicky Jenson
Starring:Â Rachel Zegler, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, Nathan Lane, and John Lithgow
Release date: TBD
Streaming platform: Apple TV+
Not Yet RatedÂ
—with additional reporting by Gabby Cullen
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