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Streaming Wars Heat Up: Holiday Releases Set to Dazzle

11/16/2025

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In November 2025, Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein on Netflix and Stranger Things 5 on November 26, 2025 are poised to reshape awards season and holiday viewing.
Richard Linklater's Nouvelle Vague and Celine Song's Materialists generate awards buzz.
Disney+ premieres a Taylor Swift documentary on December 12.
Universal's Super Mario Galaxy is slated for an April 2026 theatrical release to signal studios' push to dominate streaming and box office during holidays.

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In November 2025, Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein on Netflix and Stranger Things 5 on November 26, 2025 are poised to reshape awards season and holiday viewing.
Richard Linklater's Nouvelle Vague and Celine Song's Materialists generate awards buzz.
Disney+ premieres a Taylor Swift documentary on December 12.
Universal's Super Mario Galaxy is slated for an April 2026 theatrical release to signal studios' push to dominate streaming and box office during holidays.