Discover 3 New HBO Max Movies With 90% Plus Ratings in November

HBO Max has unveiled a selection of new films for November 2025, featuring three standout movies that have received acclaim from critics, each boasting a score of at least 90 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. This month’s lineup includes a romantic drama, a gripping crime thriller, and a classic horror film, all of which showcase compelling storytelling and exceptional performances.

Romantic Drama: Dangerous Liaisons

Released in 1988, Dangerous Liaisons holds a remarkable 94 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film, starring Glenn Close and John Malkovich, is set in 18th-century Paris, where the manipulative Marquise de Merteuil (Close) and her former lover, Vicomte de Valmont (Malkovich), engage in a deceitful game. Merteuil seeks revenge on an ex-lover by persuading Valmont to seduce the naive Cecile de Volanges (Uma Thurman). Meanwhile, Valmont has ulterior motives, as he aims to win over the virtuous Madame de Tourvel (Michelle Pfeiffer). The ensuing tale of emotional manipulation and betrayal leads to devastating consequences for all involved. Viewers can catch this classic drama streaming on HBO Max.

Crime Thriller: The Town

In the realm of crime thrillers, The Town, directed by and starring Ben Affleck, has garnered a 92 percent approval rating. The film, released in 2010, follows Doug MacRay (Affleck) and his friends—James “Jem” Coughlin (Jeremy Renner), Albert “Gloansy” MacGloan (Slaine), and Desmond “Dez” Elden (Owen Burke)—as they execute a series of daring bank heists. After a robbery, they kidnap bank manager Claire Keesey (Rebecca Hall) but later release her. Doug, without revealing his identity, begins a relationship with Claire, which complicates his life when tensions rise with his criminal associates. The film escalates as FBI Special Agent Adam Frawley (Jon Hamm) closes in on the group. The Town is available for streaming on HBO Max.

Classic Horror: Bride of Frankenstein

The 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein remains a cornerstone of horror cinema, holding a remarkable 98 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. This sequel to the original Frankenstein film features Boris Karloff reprising his role as the Monster. The story picks up with Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) trying to distance himself from his creation. However, his former mentor, Doctor Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger), pressures him to help create a bride for the Monster (Elsa Lanchester). The film explores themes of rejection and the quest for companionship, showcasing the Monster’s tragic encounters with humanity. Bride of Frankenstein continues to impress audiences nearly 90 years after its release and is currently streaming on HBO Max.

These three films not only reflect the diverse offerings available on HBO Max but also highlight the platform’s commitment to providing quality entertainment. Whether you are in the mood for drama, suspense, or classic horror, November’s lineup promises to deliver exceptional cinematic experiences.