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Fans feel excitement as 7 films arrive this November. Many of these titles move from theaters to streaming within weeks, shifting holiday viewing and awards chatter. Guillermo del Toro’s Netflix epic and Disney+’s Marvel family debut anchor a month of surprise sleepers and franchise returns. Which of these should you queue first – and which will haunt your watchlist all season?
Why these 7 November streaming premieres matter to your watchlist
- Disney+ premieres Fantastic Four: First Steps (Nov. 5); box-office $521M boosts subscriber interest.
- Netflix drops Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein (Nov. 7); major Oscar buzz follows festival acclaim.
- HBO Max adds A24’s Materialists (Nov. 7); indie box office topped $100M worldwide.
The 7 picks that redefine streaming choices in November 2025
1 – Fantastic Four: First Steps (Nov. 5 on Disney+) – Why this Marvel debut still matters
Disney+ gets a boost when Fantastic Four lands after a $521M theatrical run. The cast (Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby) gives family‑friendly superhero spectacle a reason to dominate holiday streaming. You’ll rewatch the team beats.
2 – Frankenstein (Nov. 7 on Netflix) – Why Guillermo del Toro’s take is appointment viewing
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Guillermo del Toro’s passion project arrives with genuine awards momentum and high-profile leads. Reviews at festivals and early word make this a must-see for cinephiles and Oscar trackers. You won’t forget the visuals.
3 – Materialists (Nov. 7 on HBO Max) – Why A24’s rom‑drama is a quiet blockbuster to watch
Celine Song’s film crossed the $100M mark and now hits HBO Max, bringing indie prestige straight into living rooms. If you liked subtle social observation, this scratches that itch. Don’t sleep on it.
4 – Eddington (Nov. 14 on HBO Max) – Why Ari Aster’s oddball comedy could grow on you
Ari Aster’s Eddington found a smaller theatrical audience (~$14M) but its twisty tonal mix is tailor-made for streaming rediscovery. Expect water‑cooler debates. Give it one hour.
5 – The Roses (Nov. 20 on Hulu) – Why this star-powered reimagining demands your attention
Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman headline a dark domestic comedy that critics are calling a sharp remake. If you like brittle black comedies, this will be appointment television. It bites.
6 – Freakier Friday (Nov. 12 on Disney+) – Why the sequel’s nostalgia may turn into a streaming hit
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis return in a meta family comedy that’s built for holiday streaming binges and social clips. The sequel’s goofy heart is tailor-made for group viewing. Laughs are guaranteed.
7 – Train Dreams (Nov. 21 on Netflix) – Why this intimate drama might become November’s sleeper
Joel Edgerton anchors a tender adaptation that critics flagged as a dark‑horse awards contender; Netflix’s platform could amplify its profile fast. If you want quiet depth, pick this. Small and fierce.
The numbers that matter for November’s biggest streaming debuts
| KPI | Value + Unit | Change/Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Fantastic Four box office | $521M worldwide | Drives Disney+ buzz and viewership |
| Materialists box office | $100M worldwide | Strong indie-to-streaming momentum |
| Eddington box office | $14M worldwide | Low gross, high critical attention |
What will these 7 releases change for your 2025 watchlist?
These picks shift the late‑year streaming balance: bigger theatrical-to-stream windows, awards‑worthy drops, and franchise sequels aimed at family viewers. Which one will you stream first – the awards contenders or the holiday crowd‑pleasers?
Sources
- https://variety.com/lists/best-movies-streaming-november-2025/
- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/netflix-november-2025-new-releases-movies-tv-1236416127/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/arts/television/movies-tv-shows-november-2025-streaming.html
Jessica Morrison is a seasoned entertainment writer with over a decade of experience covering television, film, and pop culture. After earning a degree in journalism from New York University, she worked as a freelance writer for various entertainment magazines before joining red94.net. Her expertise lies in analyzing television series, from groundbreaking dramas to light-hearted comedies, and she often provides in-depth reviews and industry insights. Outside of writing, Jessica is an avid film buff and enjoys discovering new indie movies at local festivals.