Movies worth watching.
Force Five is about finding the next movie you'll love.
I'm Jason Kleeberg, a former video store clerk who spent years helping people figure out what to watch next. Now I do the same thing here: five concise reasons you might like a movie, covering everything from brand-new releases and overlooked classics to cult oddities, horror, action, martial arts, animation and movies that simply deserve another look.
No grades. No rage bait. No AI-generated recommendations. Just movies I think are worth putting on your radar.
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Big, dumb, action packed fun | Matchbox: The Movie (2026)
Critics may not love Matchbox: The Movie, but Sam Hargrave’s practical car stunts, likable cast and family-friendly action make it an easy watch for anyone looking for big, uncomplicated blockbuster fun.
Batman has been broken | Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall (2026)
DC finally brings the legendary Knightfall storyline to animation, complete with R-rated violence, striking ’90s comic-book visuals and a fantastic Michael Mando as Bane.
The 90s serial killer thriller is back | The Whisper Man (2026)
The Whisper Man feels like Netflix pulled a mid-budget serial-killer thriller straight out of the 1990s, with Adam Scott, Robert De Niro, Michael Keaton and a surprisingly emotional story about fathers and sons.
Catholic school has never been this awkward | Lemonade Blessing (2026)
Lemonade Blessing turns Catholic guilt, first love, divorced parents and teenage embarrassment into a painfully funny coming-of-age movie that understands how enormous everything feels when you’re fifteen.
Some of the wildest kills in horror this year | Ghost in the Cell (2026)
Joko Anwar turns a brutal Indonesian prison into the setting for a supernatural horror comedy packed with corruption, bizarre humor and some of the wildest kills of 2026.