Netflix Remarkably Bright Creatures - Streaming May 8, 2026

[kaw]

4.00 star(s) Rating: 4.00/5 1 Votes

Title: Remarkably Bright Creatures

Genre: Drama, Fantasy

Director: Olivia Newman

Cast: Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, Alfred Molina, Colm Meaney, Joan Chen, Kathy Baker, Beth Grant, Sofia Black-D'Elia, Laura Harris, Meghan Heffern, Donald Sales

Release: 2026-05-08

Plot: A lonely elderly widow named Tova forms an unlikely friendship with a curmudgeonly cephalopod octopus named Marcellus, but unbeknownst to her, Marcellus is on a mission to solve a mystery that will heal the widow’s heart and lead her to a life-changing discovery.

 

[kaw]

 

[Meeko]

Sweet and relaxing watch It felt a little cheesy at first, but I'm glad I gave it a chance.
The story and Sally Field made it worth the watch. And Marcellus, of course!