Depending on who you ask, humans are either Remarkably Bright Creatures, as in the eponymous film starring Sally Field and Lewis Pullman, or they hold the potential to be utter savages, as in Lord of the Flies. The trailers for both Netflix adaptations tease the drama — either heartwarming or terrifying — to come, and they’re joined this week by a diverse collection of first looks at upcoming movies, series, and documentaries that are sure to spark an equally diverse wave of emotions.
Whether you’re wanting a new stand-up special, like Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches, or a brand-new stand-up competition series, like Funny AF with Kevin Hart, you’re set for laughs. If you’re looking to be inspired, Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool has your back. And for the thrill seekers, a new espionage series, Legends, is on the way.
Keep scrolling to watch these and more of the latest trailers from Netflix.
One night, two battles. Heavyweight icons Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) and Arslanbek Makhmudov (21-2, 19 KOs) step into the ring on April 11. But that’s not all: Conor Benn will face Regis Prograis in a high-stakes co-main event, followed by a full lineup of heavyweight and cruiserweight bouts. You can learn more about these iconic matchups on Tudum.
Comedian Trevor Noah returns with his fifth Netflix special, Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches. From unexpected social media beef to a therapist’s truth bomb, Noah turns chaos into comedy with a sharp, playful set about our flawed world — and his own flawed self.
Kevin Hart leads this competition series that scours the nation for the funniest up-and-coming comedians in America. Hart and his crew of comedy giants — including Nikki Glaser, Chelsea Handler, Keegan-Michael Key, Kumail Nanjiani, and Tom Segura — put the hopefuls through a rigorous competition that, as Hart explains in the trailer, “actually captures the real grind of stand-up.” This series is an unvarnished look behind the curtain of comedy’s darkest corners and brightest spotlights, and viewers decide the winner. Learn how to vote in real time on Tudum.
Before he was Hulk Hogan, he was Terry Bollea. This documentary series about one of the wrestling world’s biggest titans dives deep into his life and legacy — from his origins to Hulkamania and beyond. Uncover the man behind the legend in this unfiltered look from director Bryan Storkel (Untold: Hall of Shame) that features Hogan’s final interview before his death in July 2025.
Country music superstar Lainey Wilson has been fighting her way to the top for 14 years. This documentary follows the “Watermelon Moonshine” singer as she redefines what it means to be a modern country star, proving that staying true to yourself can lead to major success. The film captures her personal journey — ranging from her humble childhood in Baskin, Louisiana, to her Grammy win and sold-out arena tour — and chronicles her struggles and triumphs as she captivates fans onstage.
Based on William Golding’s 1954 dystopian classic and adapted for television by Jack Thorne (Adolescence), this four-episode series follows a pack of English schoolboys who become desert island castaways. Left to fend for themselves, they attempt to scrape together some sense of normalcy until tribes form and a violent power struggle emerges. The series stars David McKenna as Piggy, Winston Sawyers as Ralph, Lox Pratt as Jack, Ike Talbut as Simon, and Thomas Connor as Roger.
Season 2 of this Danish crime series, based on Søren Sveistrup’s novel, follows investigators Naia Thulin (Danica Curcic) and Mark Hess (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard) as they unravel another disturbing mystery in a quiet Copenhagen suburb. When a woman goes missing, they uncover a stalker who plays hide-and-seek with their victims, watching them and taunting them with a nursery rhyme. Thulin and Hess will have to set aside their differences and previous relationship to bring this new criminal to justice.
In the early ’90s, the UK was losing its battle with illegal drug smuggling. So Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise came up with a plan: a top-secret mission that sent untested officers undercover to infiltrate the most notorious drug gangs. Normal people, plucked from their ordinary lives around the UK, were put through a basic training regime and tasked with building new identities in the criminal underworld. For this wild plan to work, these identities, called legends, had to become their entire reality. This six-episode espionage thriller, created by Neil Forsyth (Guilt) and based on real events, stars Tom Burke (Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga), Steve Coogan (Philomena), Hayley Squires (Beau Is Afraid), Tom Hughes (The English), and Aml Ameen (A Man in Full).
Based on Shelby Van Pelt’s bestselling novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures follows Tova (Sally Field), a widow who forms unlikely friendships with a curmudgeonly giant pacific octopus, Marcellus (voiced by Alfred Molina), and a wayward musician, Cameron (Lewis Pullman). Unbeknownst to Tova, Marcellus is on a mission to solve a mystery that will lead her to a life-changing discovery. Olivia Newman (Where the Crawdads Sing) directs this drama that also stars Colm Meaney (Alan Partridge), Joan Chen (Tigertail), and Kathy Baker (The Age of Adaline).
