The Top 10 New Romantic Movies on Netflix That You Can Watch Right Now!

By Mark Adams On Jun 4, 2022

It’s the start of a new year, which means that the next 12 months will be full of brand-new movies. There will be action movies, horror movies, comedies, and whatever Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles have been filming that they need to get out right now. But if you like romantic movies, you will also have a lot of choices in 2022.

Of course, romance is quite a large genre. In the list below, you’ll find rom-coms, musicals, movies set in the past, and even the god of thunder from a myth. Hey, even superheroes who save the world need love like the rest of us. Read on to learn more about 10 romances that you can read this year.

10.) Cyrano

Cyrano is a 2021 musical romantic drama film that will be directed by Joe Wright and written by Erica Schmidt. It is based on Schmidt’s 2018 stage musical of the same name, which was in turn based on the 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. The film stars Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn.

On September 2, 2021, Cyrano was shown for the first time at the 48th Telluride Film Festival. On December 17, 2021, it was shown in Los Angeles for one week. On February 25, 2022, it was to be shown in theatres all over the United States and the United Kingdom.

9.) Marry Me (2022 Film)

The 2022 American romantic comedy-drama film Marry Me was written by John Rogers, Tami Sagher, and Harper Dill. It was directed by Kat Coiro.

Based on Bobby Crosby’s 2012 graphic novel of the same name, it stars Jennifer Lopez as Kat Valdez, a pop star who decides to marry Charlie Gilbert, a math teacher holding a “Marry Me” sign, after finding out that her on-stage groom Bastian (Maluma) has been cheating on her. In smaller roles, John Bradley, Sarah Silverman, and Chloe Coleman also star.

8.) I Want You Back (Film)

I Want You Back is an American romantic comedy movie that will come out in 2022. It was written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, and it will be directed by Jason Orley.

In the movie, Charlie Day and Jenny Slate play two people who just broke up with their partners and then worked together to ruin their new relationships (Gina Rodriguez and Scott Eastwood). Also in the cast are Manny Jacinto, Clark Backo, and Mason Gooding.

Amazon Studios put it out in digital form on February 11, 2022. The majority of reviews for the movie were positive.

7.) Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: A New Era is a 2022 historical drama movie that comes after Downton Abbey, which came out in 2019. Julian Fellowes, who created and wrote the TV show of the same name, wrote both movies.

Michael Engler, who directed the first movie, was replaced by Simon Curtis, who directed the second. Downton Abbey: A New Era came out in the UK on April 29, 2022, from Universal Pictures. In the US, it came out on May 20, 2022, from Focus Features. Critics liked it a lot, just like they liked the first movie.

6.) Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding, which also stars Josh Duhamel and is kind of an action movie, is the second romantic comedy J.Lo made this year. The two play a couple who are getting married in a faraway place, but they soon change their minds, and the whole wedding party is taken, hostage. There’s a lot going on, huh?

5.) Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder is an upcoming American superhero movie based on the Marvel Comics character Thor. It was made by Marvel Studios and will be distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

Love and Thunder were announced in July 2019, and Hemsworth, Waititi, Thompson, and Portman, who did not appear in Ragnarok, are all set to come back. As part of Phase Four of the MCU, Thor: Love and Thunder will come out in the United States on July 8, 2022.

4.) Ticket to Paradise

Ol Parker wrote and will direct the upcoming romantic comedy Ticket to Paradise, which will be released in the United States. George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Billie Lourd, Kaitlyn Dever, and Lucas Bravo are some of the actors who are in it. Universal Pictures is going to put out the movie on October 21, 2022.

Wren Butler goes to Bali with her best friend Lily on a trip after she graduates from the University of Chicago. After Lily suddenly decides to marry a local, her divorced parents try to stop her from making the same mistake they did 25 years ago. While this is going on, Wren stays in Bali for the celebrations and falls in love with a local doctor.

3.) The Royal Treatment

The Royal Treatment is an American romance movie that will be released in 2022. It was written and directed by Rick Jacobson. It’s about a New York hairdresser named Izzy, played by Laura Marano, who gets a chance to work at the wedding of Prince Thomas, played by Mena Massoud.

When it came out on Netflix on January 20, 2022, The Royal Treatment quickly became the most-watched movie of the week. And stayed at the top of the list for two weeks. Critics, on the other hand, didn’t like it. Most of the actors in the movie are from New Zealand, where it was shot.

2.) Moonshot

The American science-fiction romantic comedy Moonshot was written and directed by Chris Winterbauer. Cole Sprouse, Lana Condor, Mason Gooding, Emily Rudd, and Zach Braff all play important roles in it. In the story, a college student named Condor helps a barista named Spouse get on a space shuttle to Mars without paying. On March 31, 2022, the movie came out on HBO Max.

1.) The Lost City

The Lost City is an American action-adventure comedy movie that will come out in 2022. It will be directed by the Nee brothers, who wrote the screenplay with Oren Uziel and Dana Fox based on a story by Seth Gordon.

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum play a romance writer and her cover model who have to get away from a billionaire (Daniel Radcliffe) and find the lost ancient city that one of her books talks about. Brad Pitt and Stephen Lang have small roles in the movie. Da’Vine Joy Randolph is also in it.

The project was announced in October 2020, with Bullock as producer and star and Tatum as an actor. The rest of the cast was announced the following year. From May to August of 2021, the movie was shot in the Dominican Republic.

The film’s premiere was at South by Southwest on March 12, 2022, and it came out in theatres in the United States on March 25, 2022, thanks to Paramount Pictures. It has made more than $181 million around the world on a budget of $68 million.