Where To Stream The 30 Most-Anticipated Summer Movies Of 2023
Chloe Williams serves as B+C’s Entertainment Editor and resident Taylor Swift expert. Whether she’s writing a movie review or interviewing the stars of the latest hit show, Chloe loves exploring why stories inspire us. You can see her work published in BuzzFeed, Coastal Review, and North Beach Sun. When she’s not writing, Chloe’s probably watching a Marvel movie with a cherry coke or texting her sister about the latest celebrity news. Say hi at @thechloewilliams on Insta and @popculturechlo on Twitter!
The most anticipated summer movies of 2023 have everything we could dream of: bright colors, beautiful landscapes, and your pick between serious drama and heartwarming nostalgia. These new movies feature some of our favorite aesthetics (hello Barbiecore) and plenty of fashion inspiration for all of our vacation plans. Look no further than these titles for a trip around the globe (and under the sea) to relive all your summer memories from the comfort of your own couch. Here's where you can stream all the best summer movies from this year!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem — Paramount+
Our favorite childhood amphibians are back in this new, super artsy take on the original comics. Starring names like Jackie Chan, Rose Byrne, John Cena, Seth Rogen, Post Malone, Maya Rudolph, and Paul Rudd, this installment will emphasize the "teenage" element of the group.
Gran Turismo — Rent on Amazon Prime
Jann Mardenborough (Archie Madekwe) is a Gran Turismo player. When his gaming skills win him some Nissan-sponsored video game competitions, he has the chance to become a professional race car driver.
Blue Beetle — Buy on Amazon Prime
When Jaime Reyes (Xolo Maridueña) becomes the host for an ancient alien biotec called the Scarab, he receives a suit of armor capable of unbelievable powers.
Bottoms — Rent on Amazon Prime
PJ (Rachel Sennott) and Josie (Ayo Edebiri), use their new fight club to lose their virginities to cheerleaders. But the club almost works too well, and suddenly the most popular girls in school are beating each other up.
Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3 — Disney+
After losing Gamora in Avengers: Endgame, Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) is struggling to move forward. When Rocket's past comes back to haunt them, threatening both his life and the fate of the Guardians, Peter has to bring them together to save Rocket — and each other.
What's Love Got To Do With It? — Apple TV+
Documentary filmmaker Zoe (Lily James) has consistently bad experiences with her dating apps, while her childhood friend Kaz's (Shazad Latif) parents are arranging his marriage to a woman from Pakistan. Zoe films his experience, and begins to question if she's been looking at relationships the wrong way.
Love Again — Apple TV+
After the death of her fiancé, Mira (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) finds comfort by texting his old cellphone. She doesn't realize, however, that the texts are being delivered to the phone's new owner, journalist Rob. Taken with her words, Rob sets out to meet Mira in person...with the help of Celine Dion.
The Mother — Netflix
In this thriller, Jennifer Lopez plays an assassin who comes out of hiding in order to protect the daughter she left years ago. Lopez is a powerhouse in whatever role she takes on, and we can't wait to see her knock this out of the park.
Book Club: The Next Chapter — Prime Video
Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen play four best friends who decide to take their book club to Italy. After all, what other location could make the perfect girls' trip? What starts off as a dreamy vacation quickly turns on its head as secrets are revealed.
The Starling Girl — Hulu
Jem Starling (Eliza Scanlen) is struggling to figure out how to reconcile her desires and dreams with the day-to-day of her Christian fundamentalist community. But when youth pastor Owen (Lewis Pullman) returns to the church from his missionary work, everything changes.
Fast X — Peacock
Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and the rest of his family must come together when the son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes comes out of the shadows looking for revenge.
About My Father — Rent on Amazon Prime
Sebastian (Sebastian Maniscalco) decides to bring his father Salvo (Robert De Niro) to meet his fiancée’s family. Like most family trips, it does not take long for chaos to unfold. Kim Cattrall also stars in this film that makes for the perfect summer vacation comedy.
The Little Mermaid — Disney+
Ariel (Halle Bailey) is a mermaid who dreams of walking on land. When she makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula to gain human legs, she can finally join the human world, and the handsome prince she rescued from a shipwreck. The prince is equally as enchanted by Ariel, but they won't get their happily ever after if Ursula has anything to say about it.
Past Lives — Apple TV+
Nora (Greta Lee) reconnects with her childhood crush Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) when he travels from South Korea to New York. As they spend time together, Nora, Hae Sung, and Nora's husband Arthur (John Magaro) are left questioning fate.
Spiderman: Across The Spiderverse — Netflix
Miles (Shameik Moore) joins Gwen (Hailee Steinfeld) on a multi-dimensional adventure, where they meet a variety of characters with one common goal: protect the Multiverse. But when all of the heroes begin turning on each other in light of a new threat, it's up to Miles to figure out what it means to be a hero. We can already tell this film is going to deliver some amazing animation and we cannot wait to see it on the big screen.
Flamin' Hot — Hulu
Richard Montañez (Jesse Garcia) is a janitor at Frito Lay when he gets a sudden burst of inspiration and creates the spicy snack we know and love today.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts — Paramount+
In 1990s Brooklyn, Noah (Anthony Ramos) and Elena (Dominque Fishback) must team up with Optimus Prime, the Autobots, and the Maximals, Predacons, and Terrorcons to save their families — and the world.
Elemental — Disney+
Elemental takes place in a city full of fire-, water-, land- and air-residents. Ember and Wade are two elements who couldn't appear more different, but as they get to know each other, they discover just how much they have in common.
The Flash — Apple TV+
This new addition to the multiverse follows Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) as he goes back in time to change his past. When he ends up changing the course of the future, Barry's stuck in a whole new reality with alternate versions of the heroes (and villains) he thought he knew.
The Perfect Find — Netflix
Beauty editor Jenna (Gabrielle Union) is trying to perform well at her job while also impressing her boss. When Jenna starts to fall for a charming (and much younger) coworker (Keith Powers), she's less-than-thrilled to learn that he's also her boss' son.
Asteroid City — Peacock
In Asteroid City, a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in 1955 gets interrupted by spectacular and life-changing events no one could have predicted.
No Hard Feelings — Netflix
Jennifer Lawrence stars in this comedy as a delivery driver who is in a pinch when her car is repossessed. The solution? She accepts a Craigslist ad to date a couple's awkward young adult son. If there's one thing we can count on, it's that Lawrence will bring her hilarious and heartfelt chaos to every inch of this film.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny — Buy on Amazon Prime
We don't have many official plot details for the final installment of the Indiana Jones franchise, but we do know that Harrison Ford is returning as Indy and Phoebe Waller-Bridge is starring as his god-daughter. What else could we possibly need?
Joy Ride — Rent on Amazon Prime
Joy Ride follows four Asian-American friends (played by Ashley Park, Stephanie Hsu, Sherry Cola, and Sabrina Wu) as they travel across Asia in search of one of their birth mothers. The film explores identity, relationships, and self-love — themes we will never get enough of.
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Part One — Buy on Amazon Prime
In the latest, adrenaline-inducing installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise, Ethan (Tom Cruise) and Grace (Haley Atwell) must team up to escape a group of ruthless villains.
Theater Camp — Hulu
After the founder of a New York theater camp falls into a coma, all of the staff members must band together to give the kids a memorable experience.
Barbie — Prime Video
Barbie (Margot Robbie) has been kicked out of Barbieland. With her boyfriend Ken (and their reliable roller blades), Barbie sets out to find out what true happiness looks like in the human world.
Oppenheimer — Preorder on Amazon Prime
J. Robert Oppenheimer is working with a team of scientists during the World War II-era Manhattan Project. Relationships are tested, and the balance between creation and destruction is under pressure as they develop the atomic bomb.
They Cloned Tyrone — Netflix
In this mystery, John Boyega, Teyonah Parris and Jamie Foxx make up an unsuspecting trio pushed onto the trail of an eerie and dangerous government conspiracy.
Haunted Mansion — Disney+
Gabbie and her son's New Orleans mansion is old, beautiful, and haunted. Now it's up to a tour guide, a psychic, a priest, and a historian to get the ghosts out.
What summer movies did you love the most? Let us know in the comments and on Twitter!
This post has been updated.
Lead image via Warner Bros. Pictures
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Chloe Williams serves as B+C’s Entertainment Editor and resident Taylor Swift expert. Whether she’s writing a movie review or interviewing the stars of the latest hit show, Chloe loves exploring why stories inspire us. You can see her work published in BuzzFeed, Coastal Review, and North Beach Sun. When she’s not writing, Chloe’s probably watching a Marvel movie with a cherry coke or texting her sister about the latest celebrity news. Say hi at @thechloewilliams on Insta and @popculturechlo on Twitter!