From thrillers to origin stories, it’s time to grab the popcorn.
This month brings an exciting mix of horror reboots, love stories, and more. Whether you’re in the mood for big-screen thrills or a binge-worthy series from the comfort of your couch, grab your popcorn. Here’s what’s new on Netflix, in cinemas and streaming in June.
Cinema
Dangerous Animals: 5 June
Dangerous Animals follows a group of researchers who walk into a deadly confrontation with highly evolved predators. What starts as a scientific mission quickly turns into a fight for survival. If you love thrillers, this one delivers some nail-biting moments.
The Monster Beneath Us: 5 June
A coastal town becomes ground zero for terror when drilling awakens a long-buried sea creature in The Monster Beneath Us. With a classic horror setup, it’s a nod to old-school monster flicks. Expect jump scares and plenty of screaming in cinemas.
Love Guru: 6 June
This Pakistani film starring Mahira Khan and Humayun Saeed follows the story of a man who becomes an accidental relationship guru, only to fall head over heels with the girl himself. The feel-good rom-com with a touch of chaos is the perfect watch this Eid.
How To Train Your Dragon: 12 June
The animated classic is reimagined with a live-action remake. If you’ve watched the original, you know that Hiccup forms an unlikely bond with a dragon, turning centuries of fear into friendship. With Gerard Butler returning to voice Stoick the Vast, this movie is not one to be missed.
Sitaare Zameen Par: 20 June
This Bollywood film follows a passionate teacher who has to help neurodivergent children discover their potential in a physical education system that’s failed them. A successor to the hit film Taare Zameen Par, this emotional drama highlights how compassion and creativity can change lives.
F1: 26 June
F1 promises high speed and high stakes in the world of Formula 1. This movie explores the races like never before and stars Brad Pitt. Shot partially in Abu Dhabi, this movie is one to watch in theatres this summer.
Series & Streaming
Mountainhead: 1 June
This satirical film on OSN+ revolves around four billionaire friends tackling a global crisis. But not with solutions, with detachment, chaos, and private jets. Directed by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong, Mountainhead is sharp and cringeworthy.
Ginny & Georgia: 5 June
Ginny & Georgia returns for a third season on Netflix. It follows after the events of Georgia and Paul’s wedding, which ends in disaster when she’s arrested mid-ceremony, with Ginny fending for herself. With new secrets unravelling and loyalties being tested once again, this season dives deeper into family dynamics.
Ocean with David Attenborough: 8 June
In this Disney+ documentary, David Attenborough delves into the underwater world and highlights the urgent need to protect it. With stunning visuals, it’s a powerful reminder of what’s at stake if we’re not more eco-conscious.
Sally: 17 June
This Disney+ documentary follows the story of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. It is told through the eyes of her partner and offers an intimate look at all the hardships she carries.
Marry My Husband: 27 June
This Amazon Prime Video series follows Misa with a second chance at life. Fueled by revenge but softened by unexpected romance, her journey sees arcs of redemption and emotional twists.
Squid Game: 27 June
The final season of Squid Game sees Gi-hun as he is determined to take down the deadly game once and for all. With each move carrying greater consequences, expect a brutal, emotional, and mind-bending finale to this Netflix series.