New Movies to Stream in 2025: Best Streaming Releases, Platforms & Top Picks

There has been no shortage of new movies landing on streaming services this year. Releases have been steady across every major platform, with some films arriving after their time in theaters and others debuting right at home.

You can browse a service, open an app, or flip through a streaming device and usually find something new to hold your attention for a few hours. Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Disney+ have all released a diverse lineup this year, including sequels, originals, big studio projects, and more.

If you like checking in on what’s fresh instead of hunting across multiple movie streaming apps, it helps to have everything in one place. This guide showcases the movies that matter right now. You’ll see where they’re streaming, when they arrived, and what’s worth adding to your queue. This article also details which movies to look forward to in the coming months and how to find free options if you’re not a subscriber.

Top 10 Must-Watch New Movies Streaming Now (2025)

Below are the most anticipated and talked-about films this year.

Streaming Platforms Guide: Where to Watch the Latest 2025 Releases

Here’s where the newest movies are streaming now and which services pick them up the fastest.

Monthly Updates: New Movies Streaming This Month

Here’s a quick month-by-month breakdown of this year’s most notable movie releases, organized by quarter:

January – March 2025

• Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years (Hulu – March 14): In what might be his most personal and introspective hour yet, Bill offers hilarious takes on everything from male sadness to dating advice.
• The Life List (Netflix – March 28): When Alex Rose’s mother sends her on a quest to complete her childhood bucket list, it takes her on a journey that will make you laugh and cry. She uncovers family secrets, finds romance, and discovers herself along the way.
• Magic of the Disney Treasure (Hulu – March 29): Step into the adventurous worlds of Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure.

April – June 2025

• Titanic: The Digital Resurrection (Hulu – April 11): Using cutting-edge scanning technology and state-of-the-art CGI, a team of experts produces the first high-res, 3D digital twin of the Titanic wreck.
• Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (Netflix – April 21): A man finds new purpose when he helps rescue a baby pangolin, one of the most trafficked animals in the world, in a sting operation in South Africa.
• Bullet Train Explosion (Netflix – April 23): A reboot of The Bullet Train, released 50 years ago and the inspiration for the 1994 Hollywood film Speed, this panic-suspense thriller depicts the struggle to save lives under extreme conditions.
• Another Simple Favor (Prime – May 1): Stephanie Smothers agrees to travel to Italy to be the maid of honor for the devious and cunning Emily Nelson. However, she soon suspects Emily’s goodwill is part of an elaborate plan for revenge.
• Summer of 69 (Hulu – May 8): Awkward high school senior Abby hires an exotic dancer to help seduce her longtime crush Max before graduation.
• Fountain of Youth (Apple TV+ – May 23): Two estranged siblings join forces to seek the legendary Fountain of Youth. Using historical clues, they embark on an epic quest filled with adventure.
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Hulu – May 27): Judge Iman, paranoid amid Tehran’s unrest, loses his gun. Suspecting his family, he imposes harsh rules, straining relationships as society destabilizes.
• Deep Cover (Prime – June 11): Three improv actors are asked to go undercover by the police in London’s criminal underworld.
• F1 (Apple TV+ – June 27): A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team with a younger driver.

July – September 2025

• The Old Guard 2 (Netflix – July 2): Andy and her team of immortal warriors return to protect humanity from a formidable new enemy who threatens their existence.
• Happy Gilmore 2 (Netflix – July 25): A sequel to Happy Gilmore; an American sports comedy film directed by Kyle Newacheck and written by Tim Herlihy and Adam Sandler.
• Eenie Meanie (Hulu – August 22): A getaway driver tries to leave her criminal past behind, but a former partner forces her back into a dangerous job she thought she’d escaped.
• Swiped (Hulu – September 19): A docudrama inspired by Whitney Wolfe Herd’s journey that examines her rise from a recent graduate to a pioneering entrepreneur as she creates the dating app Bumble.

October – December 2025

• Him (Apple TV+ – October 7): A psychological horror and sports film following a young football player whose career is jeopardized by a brain injury.

• The Strangers: Chapter 2 (Apple TV+ – October 14): After learning that one of their victims is still alive, three masked maniacs return to finish the job.
• Don’t Trip (Tubi – November 7): A comedy-horror film about a struggling screenwriter’s elaborate plan to befriend a powerful producer’s son, which unexpectedly escalates into a chaotic ordeal.
• Playdate (Prime Video – November 12): Two families form a quick bond through their kids, but a simple playdate unravels dark secrets that push their trust to the breaking point.
• Champagne Problems (Netflix – November 19): An American executive heads to Paris determined to acquire a champagne brand by Christmas and accidentally falls for the heir to the empire.
• The Family Plan 2 (Apple TV+ – November 21): Dan planned the perfect overseas vacation with his family, until a mysterious figure from his past shows up with unfinished business.

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Coming Soon: Most Anticipated Movies to Stream

These must-watch 2025 releases haven’t arrived yet (at the time of writing), but here’s what to expect before the year wraps up:

• All The Empty Rooms (Netflix – December 1)
• 10 Cloverfield Lane (Peacock – December 1)
• Architecton (HBO – December 4)
• The Family McMullen (HBO – December 5)
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Disney+ – December 5)
• Renfield (Peacock – December 9)
• Merv (Prime Video – December 10)
• Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Disney+ – December 12)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley (Netflix – December 13)
• Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires (HBO – December 22)
• A Minecraft Movie (Prime Video – December 22)
• Cover-Up (Netflix – December 26)
• Ready Player One (Prime Video – December 30)
• Book Club: The Next Chapter (Peacock – December 30)
• Sleeping with Other People (Netflix – December 31)

2026 Sneak Peek – What’s Coming Next Year?

Here’s a quick look at some of the biggest movies already lined up for 2026:

• Greenland 2: Migration (January 9)
• Wuthering Heights (February 11)
• Scream 7 (February 27)
• The Mummy: April 17
• Mandalorian & Grogu (May 22)
• Scary Movie 6 (June 12)
• Toy Story 5 (June 19)
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day (July 31)
• Sense and Sensibility (September 11)
• The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (November 20)
• Narnia (November 26)
• Jumanji 3 (December 11)
• Avengers: Doomsday (December 18)
• Last Friday (TBD)
• Star Wars: New Jedi Order (TBD)

Don’t Miss a Release – How to Keep Up With 2025’s Movie Drops

With so many new movies hitting theaters and streaming platforms this year —and next—it’s easy to lose track. Tools like JustWatch and Letterboxd can help you stay informed and organized.

Also, don’t overlook your streaming platform’s built-in features. Netflix’s New Movies section, for example, is great for spotting upcoming titles. A reminder button in the app and on the website sends an alert when a movie you’re interested becomes available to stream. It’s that simple!

For updates on major releases, streaming dates, and what to watch next, consider bookmarking this page—we’ll keep it updated all year.

How to Find Free Streaming Options for 2025 Movies

If you’re fortunate enough to afford a streaming service like Netflix or Prime Video, you already have access to countless “free” movies included with your monthly membership.

But what if you don’t subscribe to a streaming platform? Luckily, there are still plenty of great options. Sites like Tubi, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, and YouTube offer loads of free movies—you just have to sit through a few ads.

While you can visit each of those sites individually, the JustWatch service mentioned above makes it easier by helping you find content across both paid and free platforms. Check out the free listings at JustWatch for tens of thousands of movies you can watch for free. Some films require a library card, but many don’t.

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