Maxs well-rounded catalog makes it among the top platforms for watching the best movies. However, the streamer is far more than the quantity on its platform, giving audiences virtually endless entertainment to appeal to subscribers and fans of all genres.Max has movies showcasing an incredible range, from fantasy and sci-fi to superhero adventures and comedy. Still, this impressive diversity can create some indecision among viewers. Thankfully, this monthly updated guide does the hard part by highlighting recent additions of some of the best movies on Max right now.Recommended VideosIn need of some more streaming recommendations? We also have guides to the best new movies to stream, the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, and the best movies on Disney+ that are worth looking through.Recently added to MaxFinal Destination2000Dredd2012Malcolm X1992Taxi Driver1976RelatedSuper/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)104mGenreDocumentary, DramaStarsChristopher Reeve, Dana Reeve, Matthew ReeveDirected byIan Bonhte, Peter EttedguiWatch on max may have soft-launched James Gunn and Peter Safrans DC Universe, but Warner Bros. superhero division already has a powerful documentary film to its name. Co-directed by Ian Bonhte and Peter Ettedgui, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story chronicles the eponymous Superman actors rise to fame, tragic injury, and compassionate activism.Aside from playing one of the most aspirational characters in pop culture, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story does a superb job of recounting the late actors heroics off the silver screen. From his loving family to social activism for disability health care research and rights, Super/Man is one of the most sincere documentaries of 2024.Dune: Part Two (2024)167mGenreScience Fiction, AdventureStarsTimothe Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca FergusonDirected byDenis VilleneuveWatch on maxFollowing director Denis Villeneuves successful first adaptation of Frank Herberts sci-fi novel, he raises the bar with Dune: Part Two. Adapting roughly the second half of Herberts book, this sequel sees Paul Atreides (Timothe Chalamet) and his mother, Lady Jessica, become more intertwined with the Fremen people of Arrakis. Together, they mount an offensive against the incursions of the ruthless House Harkonnen.Dune: Part Two elevates everything that made the first movie successful, from its breathtaking scope, visuals, drama, and stellar ensemble performances. Villeneuve continues to demonstrate his intimate knowledge of the acclaimed source material, vividly giving this gritty sci-fi world life.Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)161mGenreAdventure, FantasyStarsDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma WatsonDirected byChris ColumbusWatch on maxThe Harry Potter franchise remains a blockbuster property, and the film series holds up. Director Chris Columbus sophomore entry, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chronicles the young protagonists (Daniel Radcliffe) second year at Hogwarts.With Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) by his side, Harry faces a monstrosity unleashed from the chamber by the Heir of Salazar Slytherin. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets was well-received for its tasteful adaptation of the book and the young casts endearing performances. The story is notably darker than its predecessor, but thanks to the aforementioned cast, Columbus deft direction, and stunning visuals, Chamber of Secrets remains accessible to all audiences.Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)152mGenreAdventure, FantasyStarsDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma WatsonDirected byChris ColumbusWatch on maxThe Harry Potter franchises global juggernaut status is partly due to the film series critical success. Directed by Chris Columbus, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone or Philosophers Stone, alternatively adapts the first book in author J.K. Rowlings acclaimed series. After living in his abusive uncle and aunts house, young Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) discovers hes a powerful wizard and embarks on his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.He meets various characters, including his endearing friends Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint). Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone was praised for its tasteful balance of faithfulness to the book and condensing it to fit into a satisfying feature-length runtime. More than that, its main cast was lauded for their charm and heartfelt performances.Editors RecommendationsMovie images and data from:Topics Guillermo KurtenFreelance Writer, EntertainmentA University of Houston graduate in Print Media Journalism, Guillermo has covered sports entertainment and practically all forms of geek culture as a freelance writer.His young career so far has seen him write about soccer through websites including Read Bundesliga and Bayern Strikes, specializing in FC Bayern Munich. From there he moved on to Comic Book Resources, Game Rant, The Gamer, and Screen Rant to indulge his inner nerd, with over 2 years and counting as a senior writer at the latter.Guillermo's interests span video games, movies, TV series, comic books, anime, and manga -- and if you're not careful, will talk your ear off specifically about the last 40-plus years of Batman lore.Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Guillermo studied at Lone Star College in Texas before ultimately completing his Bachelor's degree. Blair MarnellBlair Marnell has been an entertainment journalist for over 15 years. His bylines have appeared in Wizard Magazine, Geek Monthly, SYFY Wire, Superhero Hype, Collider, DC Universe, and the official sites for Star Trek and Marvel. He also lends his pop culture expertise to Digital Trends on a variety of TV, movie, and streaming features. Hulu offers tons of great content, and among its diverse selection is a series of originals. These include shows exclusive to Hulu as well as ones offered in partnership with FX, Disney+, and ABC, and even foreign language shows that are considered Hulu originals within the U.S. You'll find top, award-winning shows like Shgun, The Bear,andOnly Murders in the Buildingon Hulu, as well as enticing new series like Interior Chinatownavailable through the streamer.If you're looking for an idea of what to watch next, we're here to help. This list of the best Hulu original series right now includes a mix of genres and options. You're bound to find something worth watching, including shows you might not even have heard of yet. Read more Netflix's Black Stories collection celebrates Black cinema and culture and allows subscribers to narrow their search if they're interested in movies from Black creators and stars. However, like most categories on the platform, the library is very crowded, and it can be hard to filter through noise to find the movies most worth your time. That's why we curate this list each month.This January, two new films make the list: Netflix originalThe Six Triple Eight and Eddie Murphy's Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Read onfor the full list of the best Black movies on Netflix right now. Need more recommendations? Then check out the best new movies to stream this week, the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, the best movies on Max, and the best movies on Disney+.Read more Romantic dramas and romantic comedies are par for the course on Netflix. But one of this month's recent arrivals, The Age of Adaline, adds a touch of sci-fi/fantasy to the genre with its seemingly immortal title character. This month's other newcomers, Blended and Notting Hill, fall squarely in rom-com territory.You can find these films and the rest of the best romance movies on Netflix below. And if 2024 was any indication, there should be plenty of romance movies to enjoy on Netflix throughout 2025. Need more recommendations? Then check out the best new movies to stream this week, the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, the best movies on Max, and the best movies on Disney+.Read more