This January, Hulu and Disney+ are bringing you a lot of entertainment, from the highly anticipated streaming premiere of Will Trent‘s next season, as well as the release of Tell Me Lies Season 3. However, for the purposes of this article, we are only including the films that are coming to Hulu and Disney+ next month and have an 80% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score. So, check out the best films that are coming to Hulu and Disney+ in January 2026 with an 80% or higher Rotten Tomatoes score.
Borat (January 1) RT Score: 90%
Borat is a mockumentary-style dark comedy film directed by Larry Charles from a screenplay co-written by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Peter Baynham, and Dan Mazer. The 2006 film follows a journalist from Kazakhstan as he leaves his country and travels to America to make a documentary, and during the process, he discovers that the United States and his country are not much different. Borat stars Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Luenell, and Pamela Anderson.
Hacksaw Ridge (January 1) RT Score: 84%
Hacksaw Ridge is a biographical war drama film directed by Mel Gibson from a screenplay co-written by Robert Schenkkan and Andrew Knight. Based on Terry Benedict’s 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector, the 2016 film is set during World War II, and it follows Desmond Doss, a young man who joins the Army as a combat medic but objects to killing anyone due to his faith. Hacksaw Ridge stars Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Hugo Weaving, and Rachel Griffiths.
Heat (January 1) RT Score: 84%
Heat is a crime drama film written and directed by Michael Mann. Based on Mann’s 1989 film L.A. Takedown, the 1995 film is set in Los Angeles, and it revolves around a cat-and-mouse chase between a relentless LAPD detective and a career thief trying to pull off the biggest heist of his life. Heat stars Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora, Amy Brenneman, Ashley Judd, Mykelti Williamson, Wes Studi, Ted Levine, Jon Voight, and Val Kilmer.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (January 1) RT Score: 84%
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is an action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Jeffrey Boam. The 1989 film is the third film in the Indiana Jones film franchise, and it is set in the late 1930s. The story follows archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones, who sets out on a dangerous adventure to find his father, who went missing while searching for the legendary Holy Grail. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade stars Harrison Ford, Denholm Elliott, Alison Doody, John Rhys-Davies, Julian Glover, and Sean Connery.
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (January 1) RT Score: 94%
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan. The 1981 film is set in the mid-1930s, and it follows archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones, who must recover the long-lost Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can get their hands on it. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark stars Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, John Rhys-Davies, and Denholm Elliott.
Twinless (January 16) RT Score: 97%
Twinless is a psychological dark comedy film written and directed by James Sweeney. The 2025 film follows two young men grieving the loss of their twins as they develop an extraordinary bond after meeting at a support group, but their friendship is threatened by hidden secrets. Twinless stars Dylan O’Brien, James Sweeney, Aisling Franciosi, Chris Perfetti, and Francois Arnaud.
Wicked Little Letters (January 27) RT Score: 80%
Wicked Little Letters is a British period mystery dark comedy film directed by Thea Sharrock from a screenplay by Jonny Sweet. The 2023 film is set in the 1920s in a small seaside town, and it revolves around an investigation involving crude and insulting letters that were sent to the residents. Wicked Little Letters stars Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Anjana Vasan, Joanna Scanlan, Gemma Jones, Malachi Kirby, and Lolly Adefope.