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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