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The 70 Best Movies on Disney+, WIRED’s Picks (January 2026)

Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED Staff

created: Jan. 8, 2026, 8 p.m. | updated: Jan. 13, 2026, 6:13 a.m.

Below are our picks for the best films on Disney+ right now. For more viewing ideas, try our guides to the best films on Netflix, the best films on Amazon Prime, and the best shows on Apple TV+. The Original Star Wars TrilogyNaturally, Star Wars is one of the big attractions on Disney+. The Star Wars Prequel TrilogyMore than 20 years after Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope (aka simply Star Wars) helped to define the Hollywood blockbuster, George Lucas returned to the space opera well with an all-new trilogy for an all-new generation of moviegoers. Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryThe newer Star Wars one-off films attract strong opinions, and Rogue One is no different.

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