As of October 2026, Rotten Tomatoes’ guide to Netflix’s highest-rated movies puts Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl first, followed by a mix of documentary, drama, horror, action and animation. Here are the ten titles in the guide’s displayed order, with their Tomatometer scores and a quick sense of what each offers. Netflix’s catalog varies by country and can change, so check your local Netflix catalog before watching.
The 10 movies in Rotten Tomatoes’ October 2026 list
Scores and order below follow Rotten Tomatoes’ guide, published October 2, 2026. The displayed order is reproduced as shown; it is not a strictly descending sequence by the percentages printed here.
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) — 100%
Rotten Tomatoes’ Critics Consensus describes this return of the beloved stop-motion duo as comforting, charming and gently teasing of modern technology. It is the lightest starting point on this list for viewers looking for comic, family-friendly animation.
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The Perfect Neighbor (2025) — 98%
This documentary follows a Florida neighborhood dispute that escalates into deadly violence. Rotten Tomatoes characterizes it as gripping and unsettling, making it a choice for viewers drawn to tense, real-world stories rather than fiction.
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Godzilla Minus One (2023) — 99%
Takashi Yamazaki’s kaiju film is set in a Japan already devastated by war. Its critical appeal, as summarized by Rotten Tomatoes, lies in grounding the destruction in human stories.
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Under the Shadow (2016) — 99%
This supernatural horror film follows a mother and daughter in Tehran during the Iran–Iraq War, after a missile strikes their building. Rotten Tomatoes highlights its blend of genre horror and social subtext.
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) — 97%
Set in a Chicago recording studio in 1927, this drama centers on blues singer Ma Rainey and her band. Rotten Tomatoes’ consensus praises the performances and the film’s tribute to Black culture.
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Jaws (1975) — 97%
Steven Spielberg’s shark thriller remains a benchmark for suspense, according to Rotten Tomatoes’ consensus. Choose it for a classic, live-action thriller rather than a contemporary action spectacle.
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I Lost My Body (2019) — 97%
This animated film follows a severed hand escaping a dissection lab and trying to find its body. Rotten Tomatoes praises its unusual premise and animation; its offbeat concept sets it apart from the list’s more conventional adventures.
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BlackBerry (2023) — 97%
A comedy-drama about the rise and fall of the BlackBerry device and the people behind it, the film is singled out by Rotten Tomatoes for its sharp humor. It offers a tech-industry story rather than a technology-focused thriller.
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I’m Still Here (2024) — 97%
Walter Salles’ drama follows Eunice Paiva and her family during Brazil’s military dictatorship, as her husband disappears. Rotten Tomatoes’ consensus highlights Fernanda Torres’ performance.
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) — 97%
This animated superhero adventure centers on Miles Morales. Rotten Tomatoes praises its visual style, storytelling, humor and heart, making it a strong option for viewers after energetic animation with a superhero story.
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How the list and scores work
Rotten Tomatoes says its October 2026 guide selects Netflix movies with the highest Tomatometer scores. The figures above are the percentages displayed on that guide, and the list preserves its order rather than rearranging titles by the printed percentages. The guide does not explain its tie handling or whether displayed scores are rounded.
This is Rotten Tomatoes’ dated editorial guide, not a permanent Netflix ranking or a guarantee that each movie is available in every country or account. Netflix availability can change; check your regional catalog for a specific title.
Quick Recap
Choosing what to watch
- For animation: Try Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl for gentle comedy, I Lost My Body for an unusual premise, or Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse for superhero action.
- For real events: The Perfect Neighbor is the documentary on this list, though its subject matter is unsettling.
- For horror and suspense: Under the Shadow blends supernatural horror with wartime social context; Jaws is the classic shark thriller.
- For drama: Choose Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom for a music-world setting or I’m Still Here for a family story under dictatorship.
- For large-scale genre stories: Godzilla Minus One anchors its monster spectacle in human drama, while BlackBerry turns the rise and fall of a device into a comedy-drama.
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