What's Coming Out This Week In Theaters and on Streaming, VOD & TV (October 20 - October 26, 2025)
All the 🎥 films and 📺 shows hitting theaters and streaming this week!
Looking for what’s hitting theaters or streaming this week? You’re in the right place. Here’s a quick rundown of the new movies and TV shows arriving over the next few days.
🎥 In Theaters This Week
🎥 Hedda
(Wed, Oct 22nd — limited release; in select theaters)
Desire, deceit, and destruction take center stage as Tessa Thompson commands the screen in this sultry new spin on Henrik Ibsen’s classic 1891 play from filmmaker Nia DaCosta. Set over one fateful evening, a bored socialite turns her dinner party into a masterclass in manipulation, where every smile hides a scheme and every secret has a trigger.
🎥 Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
(Fri, Oct 24th — wide release)
The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White trades Chicago kitchens for Jersey shadows in this haunting portrait of Bruce Springsteen at his most vulnerable. Written and directed by Scott Cooper, this stripped-down biopic follows The Boss as he retreats from fame to wrestle with isolation, creativity, and the ghosts that haunt his bleakest, boldest album to date, 1982’s Nebraska.
🎥 Bugonia
(Fri, Oct 24th — wide release)
Oscar-winner Emma Stone and filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos dive headfirst into the madness of modern paranoia with this darkly comic abduction thriller. Jesse Plemons stars as a delusional conspiracy nut who kidnaps Stone’s icy pharma CEO, convinced she’s an alien plotting Earth’s doom... and the truth might be even weirder than his theory.
🎥 Regretting You
(Fri, Oct 24th — wide release)
From The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone comes another heart-wrencher built to wreck your mascara and mend your heart. Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace star as a mother and daughter forced to face devastating secrets after a tragic accident tears their family apart. With Dave Franco, Scott Eastwood, and Mason Thames rounding out the cast, this Colleen Hoover adaptation proves that sometimes love hurts, heals, and haunts... all at once.
🎥 Shelby Oaks
(Fri, Oct 24th — wide release)
After years of critiquing films, popular YouTube critic Chris Stuckmann finally delivers his own, making his directorial debut with this eerie psychological horror about a woman (Camille Sullivan) searching for her long-missing sister after a paranormal YouTube shoot gone horribly wrong. Blending found footage with folklore terror, this nerve-jangling mystery proves Stuckmann isn’t just reviewing horror anymore—he’s making it.
🎥 Last Days
(Fri, Oct 24th — limited release)
Fast & Furious director Justin Lin trades muscle cars for moral collisions in this gripping true-story drama about faith, obsession, and the fatal cost of conviction. Sky Yang stars as John Allen Chau, a young missionary determined to reach the uncontacted people of North Sentinel Island—no matter the warnings—with Radhika Apte as the detective racing to stop him.
🎥 Blue Moon
(Fri, Oct 24th — limited release; expands nationwide)
Ethan Hawke slips into heartbreak and hangovers as lyricist Lorenz Hart in Richard Linklater’s bittersweet ode to brilliance and burnout. Set on the opening night of the musical Oklahoma!, the film follows one fateful evening as Hart drinks, reminisces, and reckons with being left behind by his longtime songwriting partner Richard Rodgers (Andrew Scott), who’s stepping into a new career chapter—one without him.
🎥 In Our Blood
(Fri, Oct 24th — limited release)
Brittany O’Grady (The White Lotus, It’s What’s Inside) unravels the line between truth and illusion in Pedro Kos’s haunting narrative debut. When a documentarian’s search for her missing mother turns into a descent through grief, guilt, and addiction, the camera becomes both witness and weapon.
🎥 This Too Shall Pass
(Fri, Oct 24th — limited release; also on ✅VOD)
Rebellious teen Simon (Maxwell Jenkins) feels suffocated by the rigid expectations of his Mormon upbringing—until a spontaneous road trip across the Canadian border cracks open the world around him. What begins as a carefree getaway with friends turns into a whirlwind of laughter, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Fueled by an ‘80s soundtrack stacked with The Cure, New Order, and more, writer-director Rob Grant’s coming-of-age tale captures the messy magic of growing up when the present feels too small and the future looms impossibly large.
🎦 Streaming This Week
🎦 Who Killed the Montreal Expos?
(Tues, Oct 21st — premiering on Netflix)
Through rare footage and candid interviews with legends like Pedro Martínez, Vladimir Guerrero Sr., and Larry Walker, this deep dive unpacks the heartbreak, missteps, and mystery behind Montreal’s lost ballclub. Part sports drama, part cultural elegy, this documentary revisits the glory and grief of a team that once defined a city... and the lingering question of who’s truly to blame.
🎦 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
(Wed, Oct 22nd — premiering on Hulu/Disney+)
Invite the wrong nanny and domestic bliss turns deadly in this razor-edged remake of the 1992 thriller. Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s polished suburban mom meets her match in Maika Monroe’s too-perfect caregiver, whose charm curdles into control, obsession, and terror. This sinister suburban nightmare weaponizes trust—proving the scariest monsters often arrive with a friendly smile.
🎦 The Elixir
(Thurs, Oct 23rd — premiering on Netflix)
From Kimo Stamboel, one half of the acclaimed Mo Brothers duo (Headshot, Macabre), comes a grisly and emotional horror story about a fractured family whose herbal medicine experiment sparks a terrifying zombie outbreak.
🎦 A House of Dynamite
(Fri, Oct 24th — premiering on Netflix)
Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow returns with a new pulse-pounding political thriller that explodes in real time. When an unidentified nuclear missile is launched toward the U.S., chaos erupts across war rooms, bunkers, and the Oval Office as leaders race to uncover the truth before the unthinkable happens. With Rebecca Ferguson, Jason Clarke, Idris Elba, and Jared Harris leading a powerhouse ensemble, this tense thriller reminds us that sometimes the greatest weapon is panic itself.
🎦 Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost
(Fri, Oct 24th — premiering on Apple TV+)
Filmmaker/actor/comedian Ben Stiller steps behind the camera for a deeply personal look at the legendary comedy duo who raised him—his famed parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. Blending family footage, archival gems, and heartfelt reflection, this Apple documentary traces how two sharp-witted performers built a six-decade partnership that thrived on both laughter and love.
🎦 Weapons
(Fri, Oct 24th — streaming on HBO MAX)
Seventeen children. One classroom. No answers. When a group of kids vanishes overnight, panic grips a suburban town—and all eyes turn to their bewildered teacher, played by Julia Garner. As suspicion spreads and fear turns to fury, a grieving father (Josh Brolin) demands the truth, no matter how dark it gets. From Barbarian director Zach Cregger, this new horror thriller is a chilling tale of blame, hysteria, and the monsters we create when we can’t explain the unthinkable.
🎦 The Unholy Trinity
(Fri, Oct 24th — streaming on Hulu)
When Montana newcomer Henry (Brandon Lessard) rides into the lawless town of Trinity to claim his father’s ill-gotten gold, he finds himself caught between a rattlesnake of a bandit (Samuel L. Jackson) and a straight-shooting sheriff (Pierce Brosnan). As double-crosses fly faster than bullets, Henry must decide: stake his claim on justice or dig in for villainy in a gold rush that’s more blood rush.
✅ On VOD This Week
✅ The Long Walk
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Horror master Stephen King always knew how to make something as simple as walking feel like a death sentence—and now his infamous novel finally hits the big screen. In a grim alternate America, 100 boys are forced to keep walking at three miles per hour or face instant execution. Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, and Charlie Plummer endure the ultimate test of survival, while Star Wars legend Mark Hamill looms over them as the ruthless Major. With Francis Lawrence directing and a script by Strange Darling’s JT Mollner, this is part Hunger Games, part Running Man—but all King.
✅ The Roses
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch square off in a brutally funny breakup brawl where romance curdles, insults fly, and divorce turns into all-out war. Directed by Jay Roach (Meet the Fockers) and written by Tony McNamara (The Favourite), this sly reimagining of The War of the Roses transforms marital meltdown into razor-sharp comedy, with Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, and Kate McKinnon stirring the disorder.
✅ Dead of Winter
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Emma Thompson braves a frozen Minnesota wilderness in director Brian Kirk’s icy hostage thriller, stepping into danger when she stumbles upon a young woman held captive on a desolate lake. What begins as a quiet trip to scatter her husband’s ashes spirals into a blizzard-bound standoff against desperate armed kidnappers played by Judy Greer and Marc Menchaca. With survival hanging by a thread, Thompson turns into an unexpected hero in a story where the cold cuts deep, but desperation cuts deeper.
✅ Anemone
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
After seven years away, Daniel Day-Lewis returns in a haunting, lyrical drama directed by his son Ronan. Playing a former covert soldier in self-exile, he’s pulled back into the shadows of his past by an estranged brother (Sean Bean). Steeped in symbolism, memory, and regret, this could be the kind of searing performance that reminds audiences why Day-Lewis remains one of cinema’s greatest living actors.
✅ Chain Reactions
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Fifty years after The Texas Chain Saw Massacre rewrote the rules of horror, this new documentary turns the blade on Tobe Hooper’s classic to explore its lasting shockwaves. With commentary from Stephen King, Patton Oswalt, Karyn Kusama, Takashi Miike, and more, this doc dissects how a low-budget nightmare became a global touchstone of terror. Some films fade... yet, this one still cuts to the bone.
✅ Afterburn
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Dave Bautista stars as a battle-hardened treasure hunter sent to retrieve the Mona Lisa from a scorched, post-apocalyptic Europe. Teaming up with Olga Kurylenko, he clashes with ruthless scavengers and warlords in a world where art is the last thing worth dying for. With Samuel L. Jackson and Kristofer Hivju co-starring, this fiery blend of heist thrills and wasteland chaos proves the prize may be priceless—but the cost could be everything.
✅ The Summer Book
(Tues, Oct 21st — on VOD/Digital)
Young Sophia (Emily Matthews) spends a formative summer with her grieving father (Anders Danielsen Lie) and wise, whimsical grandmother (Glenn Close), finding joy, wonder, and resilience in nature’s rhythms in this poignant story of love, loss, and coming of age.
✅ Good Boy
(Fri, Oct 24th — on VOD/Digital)
A loyal pooch becomes the ultimate guardian in this new spooky thriller told through a dog’s eyes. When his owner moves into a farmhouse plagued by malevolent forces, Indy the dog refuses to heel in the face of evil. With growls, guts, and ghost-sniffing instincts, this “good boy” proves he’s more than man’s best friend—he’s man’s last line of defense from evil spirits.
✅ Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5
(Fri, Oct 24th — on VOD/Digital)
Acclaimed filmmaker Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro) turns his lens on one of the 20th century’s most prophetic voices: George Orwell. With the full collaboration of the Orwell Estate, Peck blends archival footage, diary entries, cinematic references, and striking contemporary images to craft both a definitive portrait of the author and a bold exploration of his enduring relevance. From 1984 to Animal Farm, Orwell’s warnings against authoritarianism resonate with uncanny force today—making him not just a writer of the past, but a guide for the future.
✅ Bone Lake
(Fri, Oct 24th — on VOD/Digital)
A romantic getaway turns into a bloody nightmare when a couple’s lakeside retreat is crashed by a mysterious pair. Seduction and suspicion quickly spiral out of control. What begins as a darkly funny, alluring encounter descends into sex, lies, and carnage as deadly secrets surface.
⇯ See Above: ✅ This Too Shall Pass (Fri, Oct 24th — on VOD/Digital)
📺 On TV This Week
📺 Harlan Coben’s Lazarus
(Wed, Oct 22nd — on Netflix)
Sam Claflin unravels a haunting mystery in this eerie new thriller series from best-selling author Harlan Coben and BAFTA-winner Danny Brocklehurst. After his father’s (Bill Nighy) apparent suicide, Claflin’s Joel Lazarus returns home—only to be haunted by ghosts, buried secrets, and the echoes of a decades-old murder, twisting grief into a chilling supernatural conspiracy where the dead refuse to stay silent.
📺 The Monster of Florence
(Wed, Oct 22nd — on Netflix)
Eight couples. Seventeen years. One cold-blooded killer. From Stefano Sollima, the director behind Sicario: Day of the Soldado, comes a gripping new Netflix series based on Italy’s most infamous unsolved case. With a .22 caliber Beretta and a chilling pattern, the faceless murderer haunted Tuscany for nearly two decades. Blending real testimonies and court files, this true crime drama unravels a mystery that still casts a long shadow.
📺 Nobody Wants This: Season 2
(Thurs, Oct 23rd — on Netflix)
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody return as everyone’s favorite mismatched couple in Netflix’s hit romantic comedy. After a whirlwind first season, Joanne and Noah are now tackling meddling families, career chaos, and the ultimate millennial relationship dilemma: how to raise their future kids when one’s a rabbi and the other just really loves Christmas.
📺 Allen Iv3rson
(Thurs, Oct 23rd — on Prime Video)
From Hampton to hardwood legend, this three-part documentary explores how Allen Iverson’s raw authenticity, fearless individuality, and crossover influence forever changed the NBA. Featuring new interviews and never-before-seen footage, Iverson opens up about his rise, rebellion, and the lasting impact of a player who turned the game into a movement.
📺 Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake: Season 2
(Thurs, Oct 23rd — on HBO MAX)
Get ready to dive back into the Land of Ooo—just, you know, the slightly weirder version. The fan-favorite Adventure Time spinoff returns as Fionna and Cake jump headfirst into another multiverse of magic, mayhem, and pure animated chaos.
📺 The Dream Life of Mr. Kim
(Sat, Oct 25th — on Netflix)
In this darkly comic Korean series starring Ryu Seung-ryong, a burned-out corporate manager’s world unravels overnight, forcing him to confront what success really means. Trading boardrooms for backroads, he begins a quiet journey of self-discovery—one filled with humility, healing, and unexpected grace.
📺 IT: Welcome to Derry
(Sun, Oct 26th — on HBO MAX)
Step back into the sewers for a terrifying origin story set decades before the Losers’ Club ever faced their fears. In 1960s Maine, a new group of kids uncovers the sinister roots of Derry’s curse—and the ancient evil that will become Pennywise. With Bill Skarsgård returning and It director Andy Muschietti expanding Stephen King’s chilling universe, this new horror series aims to turn nostalgia into screams.
📺 Mayor of Kingstown: Season 4
(Sun, Oct 26th — on Paramount+)
Jeremy Renner’s Mike McLusky is back in the pressure cooker... and this time, the heat’s unbearable. With Edie Falco joining as a hard-nosed new prison warden who upends his fragile empire, Kingstown teeters on the edge of all-out war.
📺 Talamasca: The Secret Order
(Sun, Oct 26th — on AMC & AMC+)
Enter the shadows of Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe, where secrets are sacred and monsters are merely observed—until they aren’t. Nicholas Denton leads as a law student drawn into the mysterious Talamasca, an ancient society tasked with keeping the supernatural in check. With Elizabeth McGovern, William Fichtner, and Maisie Richardson-Sellers joining the intrigue, this new supernatural series turns Rice’s gothic lore into a maze of power, peril, and forbidden knowledge.
