This summer, an array of science fiction, fantasy, and horror films will be available on Netflix.
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Skip the movie theaters and cozy up at home with Netflix's exciting summer lineup, packed with sci-fi, fantasy, and horror favorites. From zombies to demons, prepare to be enthralled!
May 23 - Fear Street: Prom Queen
Think the Fear Street trilogy is over? Think again! Let's get this jam-packed dancefloor moving for another dose of Shadyside High's drama, cruelty, and mystery. Director Matt Palmer brings another helping with India Fowler, Suzanna Son, Fina Strazza, Chris Klein, David Iacono, Ella Rubin, Ariana Greenblatt, Lili Taylor, and Katherine Waterston joining the party.
June 20 - KPop Demon Hunters
Looking for a wild, comedic ride? Sony Pictures Animation delivers with an animated action comedy where K-pop idols moonlight as... demon hunters, no less! When their precious fans are threatened by a group of rockstar-monsters, our heroes must rise to the occasion.
The directors are Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, and they've rounded up an all-star cast, including Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, May Hong, Ji-young Yoo, Yunjin Kim, Joel Kim Booster, Liza Koshy, along with Daniel Dae Kim, Ken Jeong, and Byung Hun Lee.
July 2 - The Old Guard 2
Wait, what? You thought this sequel was MIA? No worries, forgotten treasures are the best! The 2020 original was a blast, so we can overlook the agonizing wait. Victoria Mahoney directs an epic crew (Charlize Theron, Henry Golding, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Uma Thurman, and more) in another mind-blowing adventure inspired by Greg Rucka-Leandro Fernández's comic books. When immortal warriors once again take center stage, they're facing familiar foes, nail-biting conspiracies, and eternal life's darkest secrets. Get ready for some serious ass-kicking action.
July 10 - Brick
Need something a little more low-key? Keep an eye on Brick – no, not the Rian Johnson movie, but a new thriller following an ordinary couple who wake up trapped in an apartment building, behind a mysterious wall. With questions abounding (who built this, why, and how to escape), this one's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
August 13 - Fixed
Think you've seen it all? Think again! From Genndy Tartakovsky, the mad genius behind Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, and Primal, comes Fixed: an adult-animated comedy about a dog's last wild night with his friends before he gets, well, you know. The hilarious voice cast includes Adam Devine, Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, Beck Bennett, Michelle Buteau, and River Gallo.
Summer TBD - Lost in Starlight
Marvel at the beauty of the first-ever Korean language Netflix animated film featuring a romantic story about a courageous astronaut and an imaginative musician whose love transcends the cosmos, even as one of them embarks on a mission to Mars.
Stay tuned for all the genre goodness Netflix has in store this summer by checking out Tudum for updates on Marvel, Star Wars, Star Trek, and more. Get ready to lose yourself in these thrilling adventures!
- The future of entertainment looks promising, with Gizmodo and io9 highlighting Netflix's upcoming releases in movies-and-tv, such as the sci-fi-and-fantasy-themed summer lineup.
- KPop Demon Hunters, an animated action comedy by Sony Pictures Animation, is set to arrive on June 20, merging the worlds of K-pop and demon hunting, promising a wild and comedic ride for viewers.
- In the realm of technology-infused entertainment, Genndy Tartakovsky, known for his work on Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, and others, is set to release Fixed—an adult-animated comedy about a dog's last night with his friends before a significant life event—later this summer.
- For those seeking a more tranquil experience, keep an eye out for Lost in Starlight, the first-ever Korean language Netflix animated film set for release this summer, which follows a romantic story between a courageous astronaut and an imaginative musician, transcending the boundaries of space.