January 2026 Most Wanted Movies – This Month is Hitting Hard
Setting off the New Year with nothing but Action, January 2026 has it all
If you thought January 2026 movies would be easing you into the new year, then guess again! This month is jam-packed full of bullets, explosions, car chases and incredible action set pieces from some of the biggest names in the industry. This is certainly not the month for ‘Oscar bait’ movies, but for true adrenaline junkies!. That doesn’t mean there isn’t anything left over for you, comedy and drama fans. January has arrived with a full schedule, and it’s not playing around. These are January 2026’s Most Wanted Movies
Mercy (01:02)
Chris Pratt is a police officer who, after suffering a loss, takes us to a future where an AI system is heres the evidence, and becomes judge, jury and executioner. The system seems perfect until the light is turned on him. Watch the full trailer here
Shelter (02:18)
Jason Statham is back doing what he does best – dispatching bad guys with a kick, punch and a wicked snarl – enough said!
Send Help (03:31)
Rachel McAdams gets some sweet and painful payback on her horrible boss for years of torture. But will they work together to survive?
Rachal McAdams as Linda Liddle in 20th Century Studios’ SEND HELP. Photo by Brook Rushton. © 2025 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved. 
(L-R) Dylan O’brien as Bradley Preston and Rachal McAdams as Linda Liddle in 20th Century Studios’ SEND HELP. Photo by Brook Rushton. © 2025 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved. 
(L-R) Rachal McAdams as Linda Liddle and Dylan O’Brien as Bradley Preston in 20th Century Studios’ SEND HELP. Photo by Brook Rushton. © 2025 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.
The Rip (05:00)
Miami cops Matt Damon and Ben Affleck find 3 million dollars in a drug bust that no one is looking for. Now they find themselves wondering whether they are really the good guys. Action-packed thriller hitting Netflix this month
THE RIP. (L to R) Catalina Sandino Moreno as Detective Lolo Salazar and Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste in The Rip. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2025. 
RIP. (L to R) Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Ben Affleck as Det Sergeant JD Byrne in RIP. Cr. Claire Folger/Netflix © 2024. 
THE RIP. (L to R) Steven Yeun as Detective Mike Ro and Teyana Taylor as Detective Numa Baptiste in The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025. 
THE RIP. Kyle Chandler as DEA Agent Mateo ‘Matty’ Nix in The Rip. Cr. Warrick Page/Netflix © 2025.
28 years Later: The Bone Temple (06:31)
The popular franchise continues with another chapter. They find out there are actually worse things out there than the infected
Primate (07:43)
A smart family Chimpanzee gets bitten, becomes rabid and starts hunting down its owners – Pet owners beware
Greenland 2: Migration (09:06)
Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin are discovering what life is like after the world has ended. Trailer
Is This Thing On? (10:34)
Will Arnett brings the real-life story of British comedian John Bishop to life, with Bradley Cooper sitting in the director’s chair. Read the review here
Rental Family (11:03)
Brendan Fraser is an out-of-work actor in Japan who takes on a rather strange job – renting himself out to lonely people. Watch the special featurette here
[…] Mercy was one of our Most Wanted movies for January. Check out the others here […]