Read on for EW’s guide to the best family movies on Netflix right now.
Unlike most contemporary children’s movies,Apollo 10 12has almost no overarching plot.
But the fun’s not over: Along-gestating sequelis scheduled to finally premiere on Netflix this December.

Milo Coy as Stan in ‘Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood’ (2022).Netflix
Stine(Jack Black) teams up with his teen daughter and her friends to defeat his creations.
It should come as no surprise then that the moviewon the Oscarfor Best Animated Feature in 2023.
(Oh, and you’ll never look at chocolate cake in the same way again.)

‘The Bad Guys’.DreamWorks Animation
Where to watchA Monster Calls: Netflix
Director:J.A.
Barrie’s novel and play.
Where to watchPeter Pan: Netflix
Director:P.J.

Rocky and Ginger in ‘Chicken Run’.DreamWorks SKG/Courtesy Everett Collection

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The titular Pinocchio from director Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion animated film.Netflix

‘How to Train Your Dragon’.DreamWorks Animation

Columbia Pictures/Everett

Mara Wilson as Matilda in ‘Matilda’.TriStar Pictures/Everett

‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’.Sony Pictures Animation

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Universal/Everett

‘Rango’ (2011).Paramount Pictures

Alisha Weir in ‘Matilda the Musical’.Dan Smith/Netflix

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Warner Bros

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‘This Is Us’ actress Lyric Ross voices Kat, a young girl who’s approached by two demons in ‘Wendell and Wild.'.Netflix