As we step into April 2025, streaming platforms in the UK are offering a fresh lineup of movies and series to keep you entertained. Whether you’re into gripping thrillers, heartfelt dramas, or sci-fi adventures, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a curated list of the latest releases and where to watch them.
New Netflix releases in the UK
1. Havoc (April 25)
Directed by Gareth Evans (The Raid), this action-thriller stars Tom Hardy as a detective navigating a web of corruption in the criminal underworld.
2. Black Mirror Season 7 (April 10)
The acclaimed anthology series returns with new episodes exploring the dark side of technology and society
3. Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (April 23)
An emotional documentary following a man’s mission to rescue and rehabilitate a baby pangolin in South Africa.
4. The Addams Family (1991) (April 9)
The classic dark comedy about the quirky Addams family returns to Netflix.
5. UnBroken (April 23)
A poignant documentary recounting a family’s escape from Nazi Germany, highlighting the kindness of strangers.
New Amazon Prime Video releases in the UK
1. G20 (April 10)
Viola Davis stars as the U.S. president during a terrorist attack at the G20 summit in Cape Town, South Africa.
2. Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (April 25)
Gerard Butler returns in this action-packed sequel, navigating a high-stakes heist.
3. Étoile (April 24)
A drama series set in New York and Paris, focusing on two elite ballet companies attempting a cultural exchange.
4. Nosferatu (April 29)
Robert Eggers’ gothic horror reimagining of the classic vampire tale.
5. Marked Men (April 4)
A romantic drama about a group of tattooed men seeking redemption and love.
Upcoming releases in 2025
Looking ahead, here are some anticipated releases:
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“The Bondsman” (Amazon Prime Video) – Kevin Bacon stars as a bounty hunter resurrected by the devil.
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“Boogeyman” (Amazon Prime Video) – A horror film based on Stephen King’s tale, centered around a grieving family haunted by a creature.
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“Love, Death & Robots Vol. 4” (Netflix) – The latest installment features ten original animated shorts with dark humor and supernatural themes.