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Movies Coming to Movie Theaters in April 2025

4/3/2025 • 5 min read

April is packed with exciting new movie releases that are sure to captivate audiences. Here’s a look at some of the most anticipated films coming to theaters this month:

A Minecraft Movie

Release Date: April 4, 2025

Directed by Jared Hess, this fantasy adventure kids movie is based on the popular video game Minecraft. The movie stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Sebastian Hansen. Four misfits are pulled through a portal into the Overworld, a cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. They must master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an expert crafter named Steve.

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Hell of a Summer

Release Date: April 4, 2025

Written and directed by Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, this comedy new horror film stars Fred Hechinger, Abby Quinn, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Bryk, Wolfhard, and others. Set at Camp Pineway, the counselors are terrorized by a masked killer the night before the campers arrive.

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Freaky Tales

Release Date: April 4, 2025

Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, this action-comedy film stars Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Jay Ellis, Normani, Dominique Thorne, Jack Champion, Ji-young Yoo, and Angus Cloud. The film depicts four interconnected stories taking place in 1987 Oakland, California.

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Drop

Release Date: April 11, 2025

Directed by Christopher Landon, this suspense thriller stars Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, and Violett Beane. The story follows Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, who is terrorized by anonymous drops to her phone. She must follow the instructions or risk the lives of her loved ones.

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The Amateur

Release Date: April 11, 2025

Directed by James Hawes, this vigilante action spy thriller stars Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, Michael Stuhlbarg, Holt McCallany, Julianne Nicholson, Adrian Martinez, Danny Sapani, and Laurence Fishburne. After a CIA cryptographer loses his wife in a terrorist attack, he embarks on a mission to hunt down her killers.

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Warfare

Release Date: April 11, 2025

Directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, this war epic action drama stars D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Cosmo Jarvis, and others. The film follows a platoon of Navy SEALs on a dangerous mission in Ramadi, Iraq.

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King of Kings

Release Date: April 18, 2025

Directed by Seong-ho Jang, this animated Christian film features the voices of Oscar Isaac, Pierce Brosnan, Uma Thurman, Kenneth Branagh, Mark Hamill, Ben Kingsley, and Forest Whitaker. The story is told through the eyes of a child who walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles and understanding His ultimate sacrifice.

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Sinners

Release Date: April 18, 2025

Written and directed by Ryan Coogler, this period supernatural horror film stars Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O'Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Benson Miller, Li Jun Li, and Delroy Lindo. Twin brothers return to their hometown to start anew, only to discover a greater evil waiting for them.

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The Wedding Banquet

Release Date: April 18, 2025

Directed by Andrew Ahn, this romantic comedy stars Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, and Kelly Marie Tran. The film follows a gay man who makes a deal with his lesbian friend for a green-card marriage in exchange for in vitro fertilization treatments. Plans evolve as Min's grandmother surprises them with a Korean wedding banquet.

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Sneaks

Release Date: April 18, 2025

Directed by Rob Edwards and Christopher Jenkins, this animated adventure film stars Anthony Mackie, Keith David, and Laurence Fishburne. The story follows Ty, a designer sneaker who ventures into New York City to rescue his sister from a shady collector.

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Until Dawn

Release Date: April 25, 2025

Directed by David F. Sandberg, this horror film stars Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, and Odessa A'zion. The plot revolves around Clover and her friends who are trapped in a remote valley, forced to relive a nightmare where they are stalked by a masked killer.

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The Legend of Ochi

Release Date: April 25, 2025

Directed by Isaiah Saxon, this fantasy adventure film stars Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, and Helena Zengel. The story follows a young girl who embarks on a journey to find her father in a mystical land filled with strange creatures.

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The Accountant 2

Release Date: April 25, 2025

Directed by Gavin O'Connor, this action thriller stars Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, and J.K. Simmons. The film continues the story of Christian Wolff, a forensic accountant who uncovers a conspiracy involving a powerful criminal organization.

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April is a month filled with exciting new movie releases that cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From the highly anticipated A Minecraft Movie to the thrilling The Amateur, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a fan of action, comedy, horror, or animated films, April's lineup promises to deliver unforgettable cinematic experiences.

In addition to the fantastic movie releases, April also brings several holidays and observances that add to the festive atmosphere. Notable holidays include Good Friday on April 18 and Easter Sunday on April 20. These holidays provide the perfect opportunity to gather with family and friends, enjoy some quality time together, and perhaps catch one of the new movies in theaters.

As we look forward to the month of April, it's clear that there will be plenty of entertainment and celebrations to enjoy. So, mark your calendars, plan your movie nights, and get ready for an exciting month ahead!

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