Netflix has just dropped the gripping first trailer and a batch of first-look images for the highly anticipated R-rated thriller. SubscribeAnimals is officially set to premiere in select theaters and globally on Netflix on October 9th, 2026. We now know that Affleck plays the mayoral candidate, Milo Bradford, with Netflix veteran Gillian Anderson stepping into the role of a high-powered fixer. Christopher Woodley plays their kidnapped son, while Kerry Washington stars as Mark’s wife and Steven Yeun plays Mark’s campaign manager. The extensive producing team includes Brad Weston, Collin Creighton, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Dani Bernfeld, and Luciana Damon.