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Netflix drops US lineup for 2021

By Bong Godinez

More than 70 movies will be added by the streaming platform Netflix into its US lineup for this year.

The titles will cover a wide range of genres from comedy, drama, family, action, and more.

Included in the roster are the crime thriller Red Notice starring Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and Dwayne Johnson, and the zombie heist flick Army of the Dead directed by Zack Snyder.

Comedy movies include Don't Look Up featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Timothée Chalamet, Tyler Perry, Meryl Streep, among others.

Here's the full list of the movies to be streamed on Netflix this 2021:

January
· Pieces of a Woman
· Outside the Wire
· The White Tiger (Jan. 22)
· Penguin Bloom**
· Finding 'Ohana
· The Dig

February
· Malcolm & Marie
· I Care A Lot **

March
· Moxie
· YES DAY

No release date yet:
· 8 Rue de l'Humanité*
· A Boy Called Christmas
· A Castle for Christmas
· Afterlife of the Party
· Army of the Dead
· Awake
· A Week Away
· A Winter's Tale from Shaun the Sheep**
· Back to the Outback
· Bad Trip
· Beauty
· Blonde
· Blood Red Sky*
· Bombay Rose
· Beckett
· Bruised
· Concrete Cowboy
· Don't Look Up
· Double Dad*
· Escape from Spiderhead
· Fear Street Trilogy
· Fever Dream*
· Fuimos Canciones*
· Intrusion
· Kate
· Love Hard
· Monster
· Munich*
· Nightbooks
· Night Teeth
· No One Gets Out Alive
· O2*
· Red Notice
· Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
· Robin Robin
· Skater Girl
· Stowaway**
· Sweet Girl
· The Guilty
· The Hand of God*
· The Harder They Fall
· The Kissing Booth 3
· The Last Letter from Your Lover**
· The Last Mercenary*
· The Loud House Movie
· The Power of the Dog
· The Princess Switch 3
· There's Someone Inside Your House
· The Starling
· The Swarm*
· The Woman in the Window
· Things Heard and Seen
· Thunder Force
· tick, tick...BOOM!
· To All The Boys: Always and Forever
· Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
· Untitled Alexandre Moratto*
· Untitled Graham King
· Untitled Alicia Keys Rom-Com
· Wish Dragon

*non-English language
**not available globally

The streaming industry has become even more competitive especially during the pandemic as producers and studios look for other avenues to get their titles across.

According to Statista, Netflix had 195.15 million paid subscribers during the third quarter of 2020. Most of the subscribers are based in the US, accounting for over 73 million of the platform's total subscribers base worldwide.

Aside from Netflix, other streaming platforms available to viewers are HBO, Walt Disney Co, Comcast Corp, Apple Inc, AT&T Inc, and Walt Disney Co.