All the Movies Coming to Peacock in January 2026
Peacock is set to expand its streaming library significantly in January 2026, offering a massive selection of modern blockbusters and timeless classics. The platform will debut a wide variety of genres, including Academy Award-winning dramas, high-concept science fiction, and family-friendly animations. While the bulk of the new additions arrive on the very first day of the year, several high-profile franchises are scheduled to drop in the following weeks. This guide provides a detailed look at every feature film joining the service this month.
‘Us’ (2019)

Directed by Jordan Peele, this psychological horror film follows a family confronted by a group of menacing doppelgängers. The narrative centers on Adelaide Wilson, who must protect her husband and children when their vacation is interrupted by “the Tethered.” Lupita Nyong’o delivers a dual performance that explores themes of social inequality and suppressed identity. This critically acclaimed title arrives on Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ (2010)

Set in a mythical Viking world, this animated adventure tells the story of a young teenager named Hiccup who aspires to hunt dragons. After befriending an injured Night Fury dragon he names Toothless, Hiccup discovers that the creatures are not the monsters his tribe believes them to be. The film received praise for its stunning animation and emotional depth. It joins the streaming platform’s catalog on January 1, 2026.
‘In Time’ (2011)

In a future where time is the primary currency and aging stops at 25, individuals must work or steal to stay alive. Justin Timberlake stars as Will Salas, a man who finds himself accused of murder after receiving a massive windfall of time from a wealthy stranger. He teams up with a hostage to bring down the corrupt system that favors the elite. This sci-fi thriller is available to stream starting January 1, 2026.
‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ (2011)

Based on the classic novel by John le Carré, this espionage drama features Gary Oldman as George Smiley, a semi-retired intelligence officer. He is tasked with identifying a Soviet mole within the highest levels of the British Secret Service. The film is noted for its meticulous pacing and dense, atmospheric storytelling. Viewers can catch this award-winning film on January 1, 2026.
‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ (2014)

The sequel to the 2010 hit finds Hiccup and Toothless exploring new territories and discovering a secret ice cave filled with wild dragons. They meet a mysterious Dragon Rider who turns out to be Hiccup’s long-lost mother, Valka. Together, they must defend their home from a power-hungry warrior named Drago Bludvist. This animated sequel arrives on the service on January 1, 2026.
‘Little Giants’ (1994)

This family comedy revolves around two brothers who coach rival youth football teams in a small Ohio town. Danny O’Shea forms a team of misfits after his daughter is rejected by his brother Kevin’s elite squad. The underdog story focuses on sportsmanship, perseverance, and the bond between family members. It makes its way to the platform on January 1, 2026.
‘The Chronicles of Riddick’ (2004)

Vin Diesel reprises his role as the anti-hero Richard B. Riddick in this expansive science fiction sequel. Riddick finds himself caught in the middle of a galactic crusade led by the Lord Marshal, who heads a destructive sect known as the Necromongers. The film expands the lore of the universe first introduced in ‘Pitch Black’. It is scheduled for release on Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘The Tomorrow War’ (2021)

A group of time travelers from the year 2051 arrives in the present day to deliver an urgent message about a future war against aliens. Chris Pratt stars as Dan Forester, a high school teacher and veteran who is drafted to join the fight in the future. The survival of humanity depends on his ability to confront the past and save the next generation. The film debuts on the platform on January 1, 2026.
‘Wick Is Pain’ (2025)

This intense action-drama explores the gritty underworld of contract killers and the personal toll of a life defined by violence. The narrative follows a protagonist seeking redemption while being hunted by former associates from his dark past. It utilizes stylized choreography and high-stakes tension to drive its emotional core. Subscribers can stream this 2025 release starting January 1, 2026.
‘Hail, Caesar!’ (2016)

The Coen Brothers direct this comedic homage to the Golden Age of Hollywood, starring Josh Brolin as a studio “fixer.” Set in the 1950s, the story follows Eddie Mannix as he attempts to track down a kidnapped movie star while managing various production crises. The ensemble cast includes George Clooney, Scarlett Johansson, and Channing Tatum. The film joins the Peacock library on January 1, 2026.
‘RoboCop 2’ (1990)

In this dystopian sequel, the cyborg officer faces a new threat when a corrupt corporation attempts to replace him with a more powerful model. As Detroit descends into chaos due to a new designer drug, RoboCop must battle both criminals and his own creators. The film continues the themes of corporate greed and technological ethics. It will be available for streaming on January 1, 2026.
‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ (2013)

Directed by Martin Scorsese, this biographical black comedy chronicles the rise and fall of stockbroker Jordan Belfort. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Belfort, whose firm engages in massive corruption and fraud on Wall Street during the 1990s. The film depicts a lifestyle of extreme excess and the eventual investigation by the FBI. This high-energy drama arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘The Shining’ (1980)

Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of the Stephen King novel is a cornerstone of the psychological horror genre. Jack Nicholson portrays Jack Torrance, a writer who becomes the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel. As supernatural forces influence his mind, his family must fight for survival in the haunted corridors. This iconic cinematic work becomes available on January 1, 2026.
‘R.I.P.D.’ (2013)

Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds star as undead police officers working for the Rest In Peace Department in this supernatural action comedy. Their mission is to find and arrest souls that have escaped judgment and remain on Earth as “Deados.” The partners must learn to work together to prevent a literal apocalypse. The film lands on the streaming service on January 1, 2026.
‘Freaky’ (2020)

This slasher comedy provides a unique twist on the body-swap subgenre as a teenage girl switches places with a notorious serial killer. Starring Kathryn Newton and Vince Vaughn, the film follows the girl’s frantic attempt to reverse the curse before it becomes permanent. It balances gore with humor as the protagonist navigates the killer’s hulking body. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Angels & Demons’ (2009)

Tom Hanks returns as symbologist Robert Langdon in this sequel to ‘The Da Vinci Code’. Langdon is summoned to the Vatican to investigate a plot by the Illuminati involving a canister of antimatter and the kidnapping of four cardinals. The race against time leads him through secret crypts and ancient cathedrals. The film debuts on Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘Spy Game’ (2001)

Tony Scott directs this thriller starring Robert Redford as a retiring CIA operative and Brad Pitt as his protégé. When the younger agent is captured in China and sentenced to death, the veteran must navigate agency bureaucracy to orchestrate a rescue mission. The story is told through a series of flashbacks detailing their shared history. It is available to watch on January 1, 2026.
‘The Da Vinci Code’ (2006)

Based on Dan Brown’s best-selling novel, this film follows Robert Langdon as he investigates a murder in the Louvre Museum. The clues lead him to a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years. Alongside cryptologist Sophie Neveu, he must decipher symbols to uncover a truth that could shake the foundations of Christianity. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Riddick’ (2013)

Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick must fight for survival against alien predators more lethal than any human. He activates an emergency beacon that attracts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenaries and the other captained by a man from his past. The film returns the franchise to its survival-horror roots. This entry joins the platform on January 1, 2026.
‘Salvable’ (2025)

This 2025 drama stars Toby Kebbell and Shia LaBeouf as it explores the world of illegal bare-knuckle boxing. The story focuses on a washed-up fighter who is given a final chance at redemption and a way to support his family. It depicts the physical and emotional scars associated with a life of combat. The film will be available starting January 1, 2026.
‘Ad Astra’ (2019)

Brad Pitt stars as astronaut Roy McBride, who travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father. The mission becomes a journey of self-discovery as he uncovers secrets that threaten the survival of human life on Earth. The film is praised for its realistic depiction of space travel and contemplative themes. It launches on Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘The Shawshank Redemption’ (1994)

Widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, this drama follows the friendship between two inmates at Shawshank State Penitentiary. Andy Dufresne, a banker convicted of a crime he did not commit, maintains his hope and dignity over several decades. The narrative explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of the human spirit. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘The Perfect Storm’ (2000)

Based on a true story, this disaster film depicts the crew of the fishing boat Andrea Gail as they encounter a massive storm in the Atlantic Ocean. George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg star as fishermen caught in the “storm of the century” while attempting to return home. The film focuses on the bravery of the crew and the sheer power of nature. It debuts on January 1, 2026.
‘Den of Thieves’ (2018)

This gritty crime thriller follows an elite unit of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department as they track a crew of bank robbers. The criminals are planning an impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank in downtown Los Angeles. Gerard Butler stars as the leader of the law enforcement team in this high-stakes game of cat and mouse. It joins the service on January 1, 2026.
‘RoboCop’ (1987)

Paul Verhoeven’s original sci-fi classic introduces a terminally wounded police officer who is rebuilt as a powerful cyborg. Tasked with cleaning up the crime-ridden streets of Old Detroit, he begins to recover fragments of his human memory. The film serves as both a violent action spectacle and a sharp satire of corporate influence. It will be available on January 1, 2026.
‘Changeling’ (2008)

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this period drama stars Angelina Jolie as a mother whose kidnapped son is returned to her, only for her to realize the boy is not hers. Her attempts to convince the authorities of the mistake lead to a harrowing battle against a corrupt police department. The film is based on real-life events from the 1920s. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Waterworld’ (1995)

In a future where the polar ice caps have melted and the Earth is covered in water, a mutant mariner helps a woman and a young girl search for dry land. Kevin Costner stars in this epic adventure that features elaborate floating sets and high-speed nautical battles. The film has gained a cult following for its ambitious world-building. It joins the lineup on January 1, 2026.
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ (2019)

The final chapter of the trilogy sees Hiccup seeking a dragon utopia known as the “Hidden World” to protect his village from a ruthless hunter. Toothless discovers a female Light Fury, leading to a poignant exploration of growing up and letting go. The film provides a definitive conclusion to the beloved friendship between the Viking and his dragon. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘All Dogs Go to Heaven’ (1989)

This animated musical follows a roguish German Shepherd named Charlie who returns from the afterlife to seek revenge on his business partner. Along the way, he befriends an orphaned girl who has the ability to talk to animals, which helps him learn the value of kindness. The film is a nostalgic staple of 1980s animation. Viewers can stream it starting January 1, 2026.
‘All Roads Lead to Rome’ (2016)

Sarah Jessica Parker stars as Maggie, a single mother who travels to Italy with her rebellious teenage daughter. During the trip, she reunites with a former lover, and the group embarks on a journey across the Italian countryside to track down his grandmother. The film is a romantic comedy that highlights the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape. It debuts on January 1, 2026.
‘Let Him Go’ (2020)

Kevin Costner and Diane Lane star as a retired sheriff and his wife who leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson. The boy is in the clutches of a dangerous family living off the grid in the Dakotas. The film is a suspenseful neo-Western that explores themes of grief and family loyalty. It joins the platform on January 1, 2026.
‘Shrek Forever After’ (2010)

In the fourth installment of the franchise, Shrek experiences a mid-life crisis and is tricked into signing a contract with the manipulative Rumpelstiltskin. He finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away where ogres are hunted and he has never met Fiona. He must win back his life and save his friends before the day ends. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘The American’ (2010)

George Clooney plays Jack, an assassin and master craftsman who hides out in a small Italian town after a job goes wrong. While waiting for instructions for his final assignment, he breaks his own rules by befriending a local priest and engaging in a romance. The film is a slow-burn thriller that emphasizes atmosphere and character study. It is available on January 1, 2026.
‘The Green Mile’ (1999)

Adapted from Stephen King’s novel, this supernatural drama stars Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard during the Great Depression. His life is changed when he meets John Coffey, a massive inmate with a gentle soul and miraculous healing powers. The film explores moral complexity and the nature of justice within the prison system. It joins the catalog on January 1, 2026.
‘The Choice’ (2016)

Based on the Nicholas Sparks novel, this romantic drama follows the evolving relationship between neighbors Travis and Gabby. Their initial encounter leads to a journey through the various stages of love, culminating in a difficult decision that tests their commitment. The story is set against the coastal backdrop of North Carolina. It makes its way to the service on January 1, 2026.
‘Shark Tale’ (2004)

In this underwater animated comedy, a small fish named Oscar becomes an unlikely hero when he claims to have killed a shark. He forms an alliance with a vegetarian shark named Lenny to maintain his celebrity status while avoiding the local shark mafia. The film features a star-studded voice cast including Will Smith and Robert De Niro. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘The Women of Brewster Place’ (1989)

Originally a television miniseries, this drama tells the stories of several African American women living in an inner-city housing project. Starring Oprah Winfrey, the narrative explores their struggles with poverty, racism, and personal relationships over several decades. It is a powerful exploration of female resilience and community bonds. The film will be available for streaming on January 1, 2026.
’17 Again’ (2009)

Zac Efron and Matthew Perry star in this comedy about a man who is magically transformed back into his 17-year-old self. Given a second chance at life, he enrolls in his former high school to fix the mistakes of his past and reconnect with his children. The film blends humor with heartfelt moments about family and self-acceptance. It joins Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘House of Gucci’ (2021)

Ridley Scott directs this biographical crime drama about the family dynasty behind the famous Italian fashion house. Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani, whose marriage into the Gucci family leads to a spiral of betrayal, decadence, and eventually, murder. The film features an ensemble cast including Adam Driver, Al Pacino, and Jared Leto. It debuts on January 1, 2026.
‘Mad Max’ (1979)

The film that launched the legendary franchise introduces Max Rockatansky, a highway patrolman in a decaying future society. After a vicious gang murders his family, Max embarks on a vengeful quest across the Australian outback. This low-budget action classic is celebrated for its practical stunts and gritty atmosphere. Viewers can watch it starting January 1, 2026.
‘A Million Ways to Die in the West’ (2014)

Seth MacFarlane directs and stars in this Western comedy about a cowardly sheep farmer who falls for a mysterious gunslinger. When her notorious outlaw husband arrives in town seeking revenge, the farmer must find his courage to protect his new love. The film parodies common tropes of the American Western genre. It is scheduled for release on January 1, 2026.
‘Blue Streak’ (1999)

Martin Lawrence stars as a jewel thief who hides a diamond in a building under construction, only to find out it has become a police precinct. He disguises himself as a detective to retrieve the gem and ends up becoming a highly effective member of the force. The film is a fast-paced action comedy involving mistaken identity and high-speed chases. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ (2018)

Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard return to Isla Nublar to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from an impending volcanic eruption. During the mission, they uncover a conspiracy that involves the illegal auctioning of genetically modified creatures. The film shifts from an adventure spectacle to a survival horror experience in its second half. It joins the library on January 1, 2026.
‘The Terminator’ (1984)

James Cameron’s seminal sci-fi thriller features Arnold Schwarzenegger as a cyborg assassin sent back in time to 1984. His mission is to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son will one day lead the human resistance against sentient machines. A soldier from the future also arrives to protect her, resulting in a relentless chase. This foundational film arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Cold Pursuit’ (2019)

Liam Neeson stars as Nels Coxman, a snowplow driver who seeks revenge against the drug cartel responsible for his son’s death. Set in a frigid Colorado town, the film combines intense action with elements of dark humor. As Coxman dismantles the organization, he inadvertently sparks a war between rival gangs. It will be available for streaming on January 1, 2026.
‘The Maze Runner’ (2014)

Based on the popular young adult novel, this dystopian thriller follows a teenager named Thomas who wakes up in a massive, shifting labyrinth. He joins a group of other boys who have formed a society while trying to find an escape from the maze. The film focuses on teamwork and mystery as the characters uncover the purpose of their imprisonment. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Misery’ (1990)

Kathy Bates won an Academy Award for her role as Annie Wilkes, a nurse who rescues her favorite author after a car crash. The situation turns nightmarish when she discovers he plans to kill off her favorite character, leading her to hold him captive. This adaptation of Stephen King’s novel is a masterclass in suspense and psychological terror. It debuts on January 1, 2026.
‘The Proposal’ (2008)

Sandra Bullock stars as a high-powered book editor who faces deportation to Canada and convinces her assistant to marry her. Ryan Reynolds plays the assistant who agrees to the ruse under the condition that they visit his family in Alaska. The romantic comedy explores their developing feelings as they navigate the fake engagement. It joins the service on January 1, 2026.
‘Berlin, I Love You’ (2019)

This anthology film features several interconnected short stories set in the city of Berlin, exploring themes of romance and human connection. Each segment is directed by a different filmmaker and features an ensemble cast including Keira Knightley and Helen Mirren. It serves as a love letter to the history and culture of the German capital. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘The Game’ (1997)

David Fincher directs this mystery thriller about a wealthy banker who is given a mysterious gift by his brother: an invitation to participate in a “game.” As the boundaries between his real life and the game blur, he finds himself in a paranoid struggle for survival. The film is known for its intricate plot twists and dark, moody aesthetic. It is available on January 1, 2026.
‘Before We Go’ (2015)

Chris Evans makes his directorial debut in this romantic drama about two strangers who meet in New York City after missing their late-night trains. Over the course of a single night, they wander the city and share their personal struggles and aspirations. The film is a quiet, character-driven story about timing and connection. It joins the lineup on January 1, 2026.
‘Little Italy’ (2018)

Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen star as childhood friends whose families run rival pizzerias in Toronto’s Little Italy. Despite their families’ long-standing feud, a romance blossoms between the two as they compete in a neighborhood cooking competition. The film is a lighthearted romantic comedy that emphasizes tradition and community. It debuts on Peacock on January 1, 2026.
‘Gamer’ (2009)

In a futuristic society, humans can control other humans in a massive, real-life multiplayer gaming environment. Gerard Butler stars as Kable, a death row inmate who must survive thirty rounds of combat to win his freedom. The film explores the ethics of technology and the commodification of human life in a digital age. It arrives on January 1, 2026.
‘Pitch Black’ (2000)

This sci-fi horror film introduces the character of Riddick, a dangerous criminal being transported on a spaceship that crash-lands on a desert planet. When the suns go down, the survivors are hunted by light-sensitive alien creatures that emerge from the shadows. Riddick’s unique eyes make him the group’s only hope for survival. It will be available on January 1, 2026.
‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1’ (2014)

Following her rescue from the Quarter Quell, Katniss Everdeen becomes the symbol of the rebellion in District 13. She reluctantly leads the efforts to unite the districts against the Capitol while worrying about the fate of Peeta Mellark. The film focuses on the propaganda war and the emotional toll of the conflict. This sequel arrives on January 14, 2026.
‘The Hunger Games’ (2012)

In a dystopian future, children from twelve districts are forced to participate in a televised battle to the death. Katniss Everdeen volunteers in place of her sister and must use her survival skills to outlast her competitors in the arena. The film launched a major franchise and explored themes of inequality and media manipulation. It joins the service on January 14, 2026.
‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2’ (2015)

The final installment of the original series follows Katniss as she leads a team of rebels on a final mission to assassinate President Snow. The journey through the booby-trapped streets of the Capitol serves as a final “Hunger Games” for the group. The story concludes with the realization that the cost of war is higher than anyone anticipated. It debuts on January 14, 2026.
‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ (2023)

Set decades before the events of the original trilogy, this prequel follows a young Coriolanus Snow as he mentors a tribute from District 12. The narrative explores the origin of the games and Snow’s descent into the ruthless leader he eventually becomes. It provides significant lore and backstories for the series’ established universe. It is available to stream on January 14, 2026.
‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ (2013)

After winning the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta are forced back into the arena for the Third Quarter Quell, featuring past victors. The stakes are higher as the districts begin to show signs of open rebellion against the Capitol’s rule. This sequel is often cited as the strongest entry in the cinematic franchise. It arrives on January 14, 2026.
‘Jurassic World’ (2015)

A new dinosaur theme park has been successfully operating for years until a genetically modified hybrid, the Indominus rex, escapes its enclosure. Owen Grady and Claire Dearing must work together to contain the creature and protect the thousands of tourists on the island. The film revitalized the franchise with modern visual effects and new lore. It joins Peacock on January 16, 2026.
‘Ride On’ (2023)

Jackie Chan stars as a washed-up stuntman who forms a bond with his stunt horse, Red Hare, while trying to settle his debts. When his horse is threatened by a debt collector, he seeks help from his estranged daughter to save his companion. The film serves as a tribute to the legacy of action cinema and stunt performers. It arrives on January 24, 2026.
‘Silent Night’ (2023)

John Woo directs this action-thriller about a father who witnesses the death of his young son in a gang-related crossfire. Having lost his voice due to a throat injury, the man undergoes intense training to seek vengeance on Christmas Eve. The film is unique for its lack of spoken dialogue, relying on visual storytelling and action. It debuts on January 29, 2026.
Tell us which of these January additions you are most excited to stream in the comments.


