Rami Malek in The Little Things (2021) – Supplied by LMKMEDIA.
Netflix simply revealed its lineup for April 2024, and we’ve sifted by way of all of the scheduled arrivals to pick our favourite or most anticipated motion pictures.
As all the time, we are going to break up this text up into two halves. Firstly, we’ll cowl new Netflix Originals coming to the service globally (except said in any other case) earlier than diving into among the licensed titles particularly coming to Netflix within the United States.
If you need to see the total checklist of arrivals for Netflix within the United States – you could find essentially the most complete checklist of what’s on the way in which in April 2024 right here.
Now, you’ll discover one notable omission within the Netflix Original part which will trigger some controversy. I’m notably leaving out the second a part of Rebel Moon as a result of the prolonged R-rated editions are reportedly not too far down the road. I’m personally not going to hassle with the following film, so I’ll wait as an alternative and advocate that you just in all probability do the identical.
Most Anticipated Netflix Original Movies Coming to Netflix in April 2024
SCOOP (2024)
Coming to Netflix: April fifth
Can you keep in mind *that* interview with the now disgraced Prince Andrew? Yes, that BBC Newsnight one. You’ll get to see how that interview got here collectively on this new biopic launched early in April 2024 with Philip Martin directing.
The plot entails trying into how the BBC managed to safe that astonishing interview and
It’s unclear whether or not there’s sufficient materials to maintain the film by way of its runtime, however what is obvious is that Gillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell going toe-to-toe goes to be worthy of a watch.
City Hunter (2024)
Coming to Netflix: April twenty fifth
Serving as Netflix’s second main Japanese film launch of 2024 (the primary was The Parades in February) is City Hunter, a comedy-action film with a runtime of simply over an hour and a half.
Ryohei Suzuki headlines the movie a few personal eye with distinctive marksman expertise who additionally parades round as a playboy. The plot picks up on him forming a brand new alliance when investigating his former companion’s loss of life.
Netflix labels the film as a raunchy and thrilling late-night comedy movie, so seeing how this performs worldwide will probably be fascinating.
What Jennifer Did
Coming to Netflix: April tenth
Given April goes to be dry past these two motion pictures, we’re going so as to add in a documentary choose for the Netflix Originals. What Jennifer Did comes from the identical crew behind a myriad of Netflix Original docs and docuseries, together with Fear City: New York vs. The Mafia, the latest record-breaker American Nightmare and Get Gotti.
In this new entry, directed by Jenny Popplewell, we’re given the within account of what occurred following Jennifer Pan’s name to 911 to report that her mother and father had been shot.
Best New Licensed Movies Coming to Netflix in April 2024
The Little Things (2021)
Coming to Netflix: April 1st
Denzel Washington has proved himself to be a dependable hitmaker all through his years on the massive display screen however his reputation on Netflix continues to amaze. The Equalizer 3 carried out nice following its addition to Netflix within the US earlier this yr, and Netflix is teaming up with the actor on a minimum of two tasks, together with a Hannibal film.
In the meantime, Netflix is getting the 2021 psychological crime thriller from director John Lee Hancock and sees Washington star alongside Rami Malek and Jared Leto.
The plot is a few native cop despatched on task to Los Angeles and shortly turns into embroiled in a serial killer case that’s throwing up a number of useless ends. It’s a
Night Raiders (2021)
Coming to Netflix: April 1st
Unlisted by most shops of their April 2024 previews is the XYZ Film Night Raiders, which was launched three years in the past however has skipped many individuals’s radars. If you’re a fan of your sci-fi and in search of one thing to observe following Netflix’s latest monitor run within the house, together with 3 Body Problem, Code 8: Part II, or Spaceman, this could possibly be for you.
The dystopian thriller from govt producer Taika Waititi is about 20 years from now in an America that’s been ravaged by warfare with the plot revolving round a girl becoming a member of a gaggle of vigilantes within the hope of rescuing her captured daughter.
It’s a tense affair and the film even netted itself a Certified Fresh ranking on RottenTomatoes.
Megan Leavey (2017)
Coming to Netflix: April eighth
Picture: Bleecker Street
We first introduced that the Bleecker Street film, “Megan Leavey,” would debut on Netflix for the primary time within the second week of April, and we imagine it will likely be a sleeper hit on the service. Starring Kate Mara (featured in House of Cards) alongside Ramón Rodríguez, Tom Felton, and Bradley Whitford, the film retells the true story of a Marine Corporal who bonded with an aggressive fight canine.
Certified Fresh on RottenTomatoes, Danielle Solzman posted again in 2017, “If your eyes aren’t watering by the final frame, you’re watching the wrong film, or you simply don’t have a heart.”
Anyone But You (2023)
Coming to Netflix: April twenty third
Making its SVOD debut this month following its very and unexpectedly profitable field workplace run is Anyone But You, a romantic comedy that stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell.
Per Sony Pictures, right here’s what you’ll be able to count on from the movie for those who’ve but to observe it:
“Bea and Ben look like the perfect couple, but after an amazing first date something happens that turns their fiery hot attraction ice cold – until they find themselves unexpectedly thrust together at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.”
Although the film wasn’t beloved by critics, given its blockbuster field workplace efficiency and its viewers scores, we suspect it will do excellent numbers as soon as it drops on Netflix.
Please word that Netflix didn’t embrace this film in its April preview and deleted a Tweet that promoted the arrival, so this could possibly be topic to vary. We also needs to word that you just’ll want a premium Netflix membership to observe this movie as all Sony motion pictures are lower off from the promoting tier.
Baby Driver (2017)
Coming to Netflix: April 1set
Everyone has their annual rewatches, and for me, “Baby Driver” is on that checklist. With its fast-paced motion, glorious villains, and a soundtrack to die for, Baby Driver might have a little bit of a tarnished repute given its star, however you continue to can’t deny it’s considered one of Edgar Wright’s greatest motion pictures so far.
Released in theaters seven years in the past, the film is headlined by Ansel Elgort, who performs Baby, a getaway driver hoping to repay his money owed and escape the prison way of life. That doesn’t show very simple, nevertheless.
What new film are you trying ahead to testing on Netflix in April 2024? Let us know within the feedback down beneath.