Top New Movies to Stream This Week (April 1-8)
If you’re in the mood for a new movie to watch this week, you’re in luck. From highly-anticipated tentpole releases to classic Disney musicals, the best streaming services have something for everyone. Here are the top new movies arriving on streaming this week:
‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ (PVOD)
“The American Society of Magical Negroes” is a thought-provoking fantasy flick that chronicles the life of Aren, played by Justice Smith, as he navigates a secret society of magical Black people dedicated to easing life for White people. Despite its initial low box office performance, streaming availability is expected to expand its audience. Stream it on Amazon starting April 2.
‘Wish’ (Disney Plus)
Disney’s musical extravaganza, “Wish,” is a celebration of their centennial anniversary. This enchanting movie, featuring Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine, takes viewers on a magical journey through the Kingdom of Rosas. To stream this feel-good film, head over to Disney Plus starting April 3.
‘Música’ (Prime Video)
“Música” is a heartwarming semi-autobiographical musical-comedy directed by YouTuber Rudy Mancuso. This feel-good film follows Rudy, played by himself, on a journey of self-discovery in Newark, New Jersey. Join Rudy on his hilarious and meaningful adventure by streaming it on Prime Video starting April 4.
‘Girls State’ (Apple TV Plus)
“Girls State” is a gripping documentary that brings together adolescent girls from Missouri to partake in a social experiment. As they build their own government and Supreme Court, this inspiring film showcases the power of unity and democracy. Experience the remarkable journey of these young leaders on Apple TV Plus starting April 5.
‘Night Swim’ (Peacock)
Prepare for a chilling swim in the horror film “Night Swim.” The story revolves around Ray Waller, a retired baseball player, whose rehabilitation in a new house takes a sinister turn. Unveil the house’s dark secrets and experience the hair-raising suspense on Peacock starting April 5.
‘Scoop’ (Netflix)
“Scoop” is a gripping Netflix drama based on a notorious interview between BBC journalist Emily Maitlis and Prince Andrew. Delve into the behind-the-scenes story of the interview and explore the impact it had on Prince Andrew’s life. With a remarkable cast including Gillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell, this gripping movie is a must-watch. Catch it on Netflix starting April 5.
‘The Zone of Interest’ (Max)
Winner of major awards, “The Zone of Interest” is a deeply thought-provoking historical drama that sheds light on the profound violence that lurks behind the facade of normalcy. Set during the Holocaust, it examines the life of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and raises compelling questions about the human capacity for cruelty. Experience this intense and unsettling film on Max starting April 5.
With these top new movies arriving on streaming platforms this week, you can find the perfect movie to entertain and enlighten you. Enjoy the captivating stories, brilliant performances, and thought-provoking themes from the comfort of your own home.
