While often seen as just the streaming platform where all of NBC's classic shows can be found, like Friends and The officethe best films of Peacock This month presents the vast library of cinematographic offerings. Peacock also hosts many of Universal's biggest titles, meaning fans can find some of the year's biggest box office hits like Twisted on the platform, as well as some true classics from the legendary studio.
Peacock is also kicking off the new year with plenty of exciting titles, including some that are likely to become big players during the 2025 awards season, like the gripping thriller Conclave. Fans will be able to find films from directors such as Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg, as well as films from major franchises such as Harry Potter and Fast and Furious. Even with the exciting television catalog, the best movies on Peacock in January 2025 are certainly worth a look.
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Twisted
(2024) [Survival Thriller] - The 1996 sequel Twisted ups the ante on the original with modern effects, lots more tornadoes and Glen Powell's relentless charisma.
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Fall
(2004) [Historic Drama] - The German war drama is a compelling look at the final days of Adolf Hitler, when he saw his twisted ambitions crumble.
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Memory
(2000) [Crime Drama] - A murder mystery told in reverse, Christopher Nolan announced himself as a filmmaker to watch with this complicated but brilliant thriller.
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The Boondock Saints
(1999) [Crime Thriller] - A 90s cult classic about two Irish brothers who become vigilantes, The Boondock Saints it's most memorable for Willem Dafoe's gloriously over-the-top performance.
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Asteroid City
(2023) [Sci-Fi Drama] - Wes Anderson brings together names like Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Edward Norton, Bryan Cranston, Jeff Goldblum, Willem Dafoe and Margot Robbie, among others, in one of his most charming and star-studded stories.
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Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
(2023) [Crime Drama] - Although prior knowledge Monk is certainly useful, this sequel to the series about a neurotic private eye can be enjoyed as a standalone story by any mystery enthusiast.
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Trotsky
(2010) [Teen Comedy] - Jay Baruchel gives one of his best performances in this quirky teen comedy about a high school student who believes he is the reincarnation of Soviet leader Leon Trotsky.
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Meet cute
(2022) [Romantic Comedy] - A Peacock original romantic comedy, Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson play strangers who find themselves on a date only to discover this may not be their first time doing it.
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Sliding doors
(1998) [Romantic Drama] - A classic "what if?" history, Sliding doors uses an unconventional narrative to explore the romantic possibilities determined by its main character's success or failure when boarding a train.
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The Illusionist
(2006) [Fantasy Drama] - A thrilling mystery and heartfelt romance, The Illusionist is a period film about a magician who tries to steal the Dutch woman from her unloving husband.
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Harry Potter
(2001-2011) [Fantasy Adventure] - All eight Harry Potter The films are available on Peacock, providing a (literally) magical viewing experience for older and younger viewers alike.
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Maze
(1986) [Fantasy Adventure] - A young Jennifer Connelly, an eccentric David Bowie and Jim Henson's brilliant puppet work make Labyrinth a nostalgic fantasy gem.
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Old (2021)
(2021) [Supernatural Horror] - M. Night Shyamalan takes the fear of aging to terrifying new places with a group of tourists on a beach who begin to literally see their lives flash before their eyes.
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The Devil's House
(2009) [Supernatural Horror] - This intense horror film about a girl being hunted by a satanic cult was an early example of filmmaker Ti West's talent in the genre.
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Train to Busan
(2016) [Zombie Horror] - Although zombie films began to fall out of favor in 2016, the South Korean horror film Train to Busan brought something new to the oversaturated genre, revitalizing interest in the undead.
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Night of the Living Dead
(1968) [Zombie Horror] - George A. Romero's classic and influential horror film helped popularize the zombie film genre and provided impactful social commentary.
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
(1974) [Slasher Horror] - 50 years later, Leatherface and his debut film remain terrifying icons of the horror genre.
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Despicable Me 4
(2024) [Family] - The last installment of Despicable Me the franchise has the added pleasure of reuniting Steve Carell and Will Ferrell as rivals.
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Conclave
(2024) [Thriller Drama] - One of the most acclaimed films of the year and one of the main Oscar candidates, Conclave is a gripping, gripping thriller that finds a way to take so much emotion out of the process of choosing a new Pope.
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Don't speak badly
(2024) [Horror] - While it may be strange to make new friends on vacation, James McAvoy takes that strangeness to a terrifying new level in this brutal, intense and disturbing horror film remake.
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Fast
(2023) [Action] - The latest installment of the Fast Saga stars Jason Momoa as one of the franchise's most memorable villains, brings back fan-favorite characters and, of course, brings characters back from the dead.
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Before the devil knows you're dead
(2007) [Crime Thriller] - Legendary director Sidney Lumet comes out on a high with his latest film, a dark crime thriller that combines elements of a heist movie and a family drama with Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke delivering standout performances.
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The road
(2009) [Sci-Fi Drama] - A journey between father and son has never been so dark as in this adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's novel about a man who tries to protect his son from the violent post-apocalyptic reality in which they find themselves.
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Breaking point
(1991) [Action] - Keanu Reeves perfectly blended his surfer persona and action hero flair in this action-packed outing about an undercover cop with a reckless gang of outlaw thrill-seekers.
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Last night in Soho
(2021) [Horror Thriller] - Edgar Wright moves away from the comedic material he is known for and leans into the supernatural thriller genre in this vivid story of a young woman who is transported back to 1960s London and discovers some very dark secrets.
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The Super Mario Bros. movie
(2023) [Family Adventure] - Let's go! The most iconic video game character of all time got his own big-budget, blockbuster movie, even if it's Jack Black's Bowser who steals the show.
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Warrior
(2011) [Sports Drama] - Tom Hardy and Joel Egerton take sibling rivalry to the next level in this gripping sports drama about two estranged brothers who compete against each other in a mixed martial arts tournament.
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Ambulance
(2022) [Action] - Michael Bay's latest action film proves that the director hasn't tempered his enthusiasm for over-the-top explosions in this thrill ride about two brothers who rob and bank and use an ambulance as their escape.
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The clothes
(2022) [Crime Thriller] - This low-key crime drama stars Mark Rylance as a silent cutter (not a tailor) who finds himself in the middle of a war between two rival gangs – but he also has a few secrets hidden up his dapper sleeves.
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Belfast
(2021) [Drama] - Kenneth Branagh's Oscar-winning autobiographical drama looks at a coming-of-age story set in Ireland during The Troubles, with a boy's world shaped by family, community and film.
If you're looking for more to watch on Peacock, you can read our lists of the best horror movies on Peacock, top 30 Christmas movies on Peacock, or the best documentaries on Peacock.
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