Here Are All the Movies Coming to Peacock This Week, Including an Acclaimed Comic Book Adaptation
Peacock is expanding its library this week with a massive selection of cinematic favorites ranging from gritty dramas and high-octane action to family-friendly animation and classic comedies. Subscribers can look forward to a significant influx of titles starting Tuesday, March 31, followed by an even larger wave of releases on Wednesday, April 1. This week’s lineup includes everything from Academy Award-winning masterpieces to modern horror sequels and beloved childhood classics. Whether you are looking for a nostalgic trip back to the 1980s or the latest streaming premieres, this week offers something for every type of viewer.
‘Draft Day’ (2014)

In ‘Draft Day’ (2014), the general manager of the Cleveland Browns faces a pivotal moment during the NFL’s premier recruitment event. Arriving on Peacock this Tuesday, March 31, the narrative tracks Sonny Weaver Jr. as he attempts to secure the number one pick. The film highlights the intense negotiations and personal sacrifices inherent in professional sports management. It features a supporting cast including Jennifer Garner and Denis Leary.
‘Django Unchained’ (2012)

‘Django Unchained’ (2012) follows a freed slave who teams up with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. This Quentin Tarantino Western arrives on the platform this Tuesday, March 31. The story explores themes of vengeance and justice within the antebellum South. It won two Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Christoph Waltz.
‘Come Play’ (2020)

‘Come Play’ (2020) is a supernatural horror film that centers on a young non-verbal boy who finds a mysterious creature through his electronic devices. Releasing this Tuesday, March 31, the film depicts the terrifying consequences of the monster Larry seeking a friend in the physical world. The parents must fight to save their son from being taken into a digital realm. This feature is based on the short film ‘Larry’ by Jacob Chase.
‘Now You See Me’ (2013)

The high-concept thriller ‘Now You See Me’ (2013) introduces a group of illusionists known as The Four Horsemen who pull off daring bank heists during their performances. Available starting Tuesday, March 31, the film follows an FBI agent and an Interpol detective as they try to track down the magicians. The plot is filled with misdirection and complex stage tricks designed to baffle the authorities. It stars Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, and Woody Harrelson.
‘Hellboy’ (2019)

In ‘Hellboy’ (2019), the legendary half-demon superhero returns to battle an ancient sorceress bent on destroying mankind. Arriving on Peacock this Tuesday, March 31, the film serves as a reboot of the franchise with David Harbour in the title role. Hellboy must navigate the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense while grappling with his own destiny. The movie features intense action sequences and creature designs based on Mike Mignola’s comic books.
‘Silver Linings Playbook’ (2012)

‘Silver Linings Playbook’ (2012) tells the story of a man with bipolar disorder who moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Releasing Tuesday, March 31, the film follows his unexpected bond with a young widow who offers to help him if he enters a dance competition with her. It explores the complexities of mental health, family dynamics, and football culture in Philadelphia. The film earned eight Academy Award nominations, including a Best Actress win for Jennifer Lawrence.
‘Robin Hood’ (2018)

‘Robin Hood’ (2018) offers a stylized, action-oriented reimagining of the classic legend of the outlaw of Sherwood Forest. Arriving on Tuesday, March 31, the story follows a war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander as they mount a revolt against the corrupt English crown. The film utilizes modern cinematic techniques and fast-paced combat to update the traditional tale. Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx lead the cast in this high-stakes adventure.
‘A Madea Family Funeral’ (2019)

In ‘A Madea Family Funeral’ (2019), Tyler Perry returns to his famous role for a chaotic family reunion that turns into a funeral. Debuting on the service Tuesday, March 31, the plot follows the family as they travel to backwoods Georgia and find themselves dealing with unexpected secrets. Madea must manage the hilarious drama that ensues while planning the service. This installment served as a concluding chapter for the long-running film series.
‘Reservoir Dogs’ (1992)

‘Reservoir Dogs’ (1992) is the influential directorial debut of Quentin Tarantino, focusing on the aftermath of a diamond heist gone wrong. Arriving Tuesday, March 31, the film features a group of criminals who begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant. Much of the action takes place in a warehouse where the tension escalates through sharp dialogue and violent confrontations. It is widely regarded as a landmark of independent cinema.
‘Now You See Me 2’ (2016)

The Four Horsemen return in ‘Now You See Me 2’ (2016), finding themselves forced by a tech prodigy to pull off their most impossible heist yet. Joining the Peacock library this Tuesday, March 31, the sequel expands the lore of the secret society known as The Eye. The illusionists must clear their names while exposing the unethical practices of a powerful businessman. The film brings back the original core cast along with new addition Daniel Radcliffe.
‘Space Jam’ (1996)

‘Space Jam’ (1996) blends live-action and animation as basketball legend Michael Jordan teams up with the Looney Tunes. Arriving on Wednesday, April 1, the story involves a high-stakes basketball game against the Monstars to prevent the cartoons from being enslaved. The film became a cultural phenomenon and a staple of 1990s family entertainment. It remains famous for its soundtrack and its unique pairing of sports and animation.
‘Land’ (2018)

‘Land’ (2018) is a poignant drama that explores the challenges of survival and the complexities of familial bonds. Available this Wednesday, April 1, the narrative focuses on a family struggling to maintain their connection while facing external pressures. The film uses its setting to emphasize the isolation and resilience of its central characters. It provides a grounded look at human endurance in the face of difficult circumstances.
‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ (2011)

In ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ (2011), Po is living his dream as the Dragon Warrior until a formidable villain threatens China with a secret weapon. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the sequel follows Po and the Furious Five as they journey across the country to stop the peacock Lord Shen. Along the way, Po must uncover the truth about his past to find inner peace. The film was praised for its vibrant animation and emotional depth.
‘Wayne’s World 2’ (1993)

‘Wayne’s World 2’ (1993) continues the adventures of public-access television hosts Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the plot follows Wayne as he attempts to organize a massive music festival called Waynestock. The duo deals with relationship issues and various celebrity encounters throughout the production process. The sequel maintains the absurdist humor and pop-culture parodies of the original film.
‘Road to Perdition’ (2002)

‘Road to Perdition’ (2002) is a visually striking period drama set during the Great Depression. Available on Wednesday, April 1, the story follows a mob enforcer who must go on the run with his son after the boy witnesses a murder. The film explores the bond between father and son amidst a world of crime and betrayal. It is noted for its cinematography by Conrad Hall and stars Tom Hanks in a rare somber role.
‘When Harry Met Sally…’ (1989)

‘When Harry Met Sally…’ (1989) is a definitive romantic comedy that asks if men and women can ever truly be just friends. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film follows the title characters through a series of chance encounters over twelve years in New York City. Their evolving relationship provides a humorous and insightful look at modern love and friendship. It is famous for its witty screenplay by Nora Ephron and the iconic performance of Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal.
‘Crocodile Dundee’ (1986)

‘Crocodile Dundee’ (1986) features Paul Hogan as a rugged Australian hunter who travels to New York City at the invitation of a journalist. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film focuses on the culture shock he experiences while navigating the urban environment. His survival skills and charismatic personality make him a fish-out-of-water sensation in the big city. The movie became a massive international hit and remains an enduring piece of 1980s cinema.
‘Bee Movie’ (2007)

‘Bee Movie’ (2007) is an animated comedy co-written by and starring Jerry Seinfeld as a bee who decides to sue the human race. Joining the platform on Wednesday, April 1, the story follows Barry B. Benson as he discovers that humans have been stealing and eating honey for centuries. The film explores the ecological impact of his legal victory in a humorous and satirical fashion. It has gained a significant cult following in recent years due to its unique premise.
‘Wayne’s World’ (1992)

‘Wayne’s World’ (1992) brought the popular Saturday Night Live characters to the big screen in a story about two rock fans with a local cable show. Available Wednesday, April 1, the plot involves the duo trying to prevent a corporate executive from ruining their program. The film is packed with catchphrases, Fourth Wall breaks, and the famous ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ car scene. It remains one of the most successful SNL-inspired features ever produced.
‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’ (2016)

‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’ (2016) is a mockumentary that lampoons the modern music industry and celebrity culture. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Andy Samberg as a former boy band member whose solo career begins to stall. The narrative follows his desperate attempts to maintain his fame through increasingly ridiculous stunts. It features numerous cameos from real-life musicians and a soundtrack of parody pop songs.
‘South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut’ (1999)

‘South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut’ (1999) takes the irreverent animated series to the big screen as a full-scale musical. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the plot involves a war between the United States and Canada sparked by an R-rated movie. The boys must try to save their idols from execution while preventing the literal apocalypse. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
‘Sea of Love’ (1989)

In the neo-noir thriller ‘Sea of Love’ (1989), Al Pacino stars as a New York detective investigating a series of murders linked to personal ads. Available Wednesday, April 1, the story follows his character as he goes undercover and becomes involved with a prime suspect. The film is noted for its tense atmosphere and the chemistry between Pacino and Ellen Barkin. It marked a significant comeback for Pacino in the late 1980s.
’22 Jump Street’ (2014)

’22 Jump Street’ (2014) sees undercover officers Schmidt and Jenko heading to college to infiltrate a new drug ring. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the sequel parodies the nature of film sequels while exploring the changing friendship between the leads. As they navigate frat houses and spring break, they must determine if their partnership can survive adult responsibilities. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum return for this critically acclaimed comedy.
‘Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle’ (2004)

‘Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle’ (2004) follows two friends on a surreal, drug-fueled odyssey across New Jersey in search of sliders. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film challenges Asian-American stereotypes through its protagonists. Their journey involves run-ins with a variety of eccentric characters, including a fictionalized version of Neil Patrick Harris. It launched a successful comedy franchise and became a cult favorite.
‘Liar Liar’ (1997)

‘Liar Liar’ (1997) stars Jim Carrey as a fast-talking lawyer who is cursed to tell the truth for 24 hours due to his son’s birthday wish. Joining Peacock on Wednesday, April 1, the film showcases Carrey’s physical comedy as he struggles to navigate a high-profile divorce case without lying. His character eventually realizes the toll his dishonesty has taken on his family. The movie is one of the top-grossing comedies of the 1990s.
‘Dead Poets Society’ (1989)

‘Dead Poets Society’ (1989) is an inspirational drama set at a conservative boarding school in the 1950s. Available Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Robin Williams as an unconventional English teacher who encourages his students to “seize the day.” Through poetry and literature, the boys learn to challenge authority and pursue their own passions. The movie remains a beloved classic for its powerful message about individuality and academic freedom.
‘Noah’ (2014)

‘Noah’ (2014) is a cinematic retelling of the biblical story of the ark and the great flood. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Russell Crowe as the patriarch who receives visions of an impending apocalyptic deluge. Director Darren Aronofsky presents the story as a grand fantasy epic with complex moral themes and visual effects. The narrative explores Noah’s struggle with his divine mission and his commitment to his family.
‘Gangs of New York’ (2002)

‘Gangs of New York’ (2002) is an epic historical drama set in the mid-19th century Manhattan slums. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film follows a young Irish immigrant who seeks revenge against the man who killed his father. The story culminates in the 1863 Draft Riots as various factions fight for control of the Five Points. It is noted for Daniel Day-Lewis’s transformative performance as Bill the Butcher.
‘Blade’ (1998)

‘Blade’ (1998) stars Wesley Snipes as a half-vampire “daywalker” who hunts the undead to protect humanity. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film helped pave the way for the modern era of superhero cinema. Blade must stop a power-hungry vampire from awakening a blood god that will enslave the world. The movie is recognized for its dark tone and stylized martial arts choreography.
‘Dazed and Confused’ (1993)

‘Dazed and Confused’ (1993) is a celebrated coming-of-age film that captures the final day of high school in 1976. Available Wednesday, April 1, the narrative follows various groups of teenagers as they navigate hazing rituals, parties, and the uncertainty of the future. The film features an ensemble cast that includes many future stars such as Ben Affleck and Matthew McConaughey. It is highly regarded for its authentic portrayal of 1970s youth culture.
‘The 40 Year Old Virgin’ (2005)

‘The 40-Year-Old Virgin’ (2005) stars Steve Carell as a mild-mannered man whose friends make it their mission to help him lose his virginity. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film balances raunchy humor with a sincere romantic storyline. As he navigates the dating world, he finds a genuine connection with a local business owner. This film served as a breakout hit for both Carell and director Judd Apatow.
‘A Fish Called Wanda’ (1988)

‘A Fish Called Wanda’ (1988) is a heist comedy involving a group of jewel thieves who attempt to double-cross each other after a robbery. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and members of the Monty Python troupe. The plot revolves around finding the hidden diamonds while navigating a series of increasingly absurd romantic entanglements. It won an Academy Award for Kevin Kline’s performance as the volatile Otto.
‘Hot Tub Time Machine’ (2010)

‘Hot Tub Time Machine’ (2010) follows four friends who are transported back to 1986 via a malfunctioning hot tub at a ski resort. Joining the service Wednesday, April 1, the comedy focuses on their attempts to navigate their younger selves without altering the future. The film leans into 1980s tropes and raunchy humor as the group revisits a pivotal weekend from their youth. It stars John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, and Clark Duke.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ (1973)

‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ (1973) is a film adaptation of the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Available Wednesday, April 1, the story provides a musical dramatization of the final weeks of Jesus’ life from the perspective of Judas Iscariot. The film was shot on location in Israel and features contemporary 1970s aesthetic choices. It remains a significant work in the history of the rock-musical genre.
‘Step Brothers’ (2008)

‘Step Brothers’ (2008) stars Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly as two middle-aged men forced to live together when their parents marry. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film follows their transition from bitter rivals to best friends. Their immature antics create chaos for their parents and threaten the stability of the new household. The movie has become a staple of modern comedy thanks to its improvisational style and quotable dialogue.
‘Road Trip’ (2000)

‘Road Trip’ (2000) is a college comedy about four friends who travel across the country to retrieve an illicit tape sent to a girlfriend by mistake. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film follows the mishaps and eccentric characters they encounter on their journey. It serves as a classic example of the “gross-out” comedy genre popular at the turn of the millennium. The cast includes Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, and Tom Green.
‘This Is the End’ (2013)

In ‘This Is the End’ (2013), six Los Angeles celebrities find themselves trapped in a house after a series of strange and catastrophic events devastate the city. Available Wednesday, April 1, the actors play exaggerated versions of themselves as they face the actual biblical apocalypse. The comedy explores the tensions and selfishness of the group as their supplies dwindle and the world outside ends. It features a wide range of cameos from Hollywood comedy stars.
‘Face/Off’ (1997)

‘Face/Off’ (1997) is an action thriller where an FBI agent and a terrorist undergo an experimental procedure to swap faces. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film stars John Travolta and Nicolas Cage in dual roles as they impersonate one another. The high-concept premise leads to stylized gunfights and over-the-top performances directed by John Woo. It is considered one of the definitive action films of the 1990s.
‘Red Eye’ (2005)

‘Red Eye’ (2005) is a psychological thriller directed by Wes Craven that takes place primarily on an overnight flight. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the story follows a hotel manager who is kidnapped by a stranger sitting next to her. She is forced to cooperate in an assassination plot or risk her father’s life. The film is praised for its tight pacing and the performances of Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy.
‘Interstellar’ (2014)

‘Interstellar’ (2014) is a science fiction epic directed by Christopher Nolan that explores humanity’s search for a new home in the stars. Available Wednesday, April 1, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through a wormhole near Saturn. The narrative balances high-concept physics with an emotional core focused on a father’s relationship with his daughter. It won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for its depiction of space and time.
’21 Jump Street’ (2012)

’21 Jump Street’ (2012) reimagines the 1980s television series as an action-comedy about two failing police officers. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the story follows them as they go undercover at a high school to find the supplier of a new synthetic drug. They quickly realize that social dynamics have changed significantly since they were students. The film was a major hit, revitalizing the buddy-cop genre for a new generation.
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ (2016)

In ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ (2016), Po reunites with his biological father and travels to a secret panda paradise. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film features Po training a village of clumsy pandas to become a band of warriors. They must work together to defeat a supernatural villain who is stealing the chi of kung fu masters. The movie concludes Po’s journey from a fan of kung fu to a legendary teacher.
‘Casino’ (1995)

‘Casino’ (1995) is a crime drama that chronicles the rise and fall of a gambling empire in Las Vegas. Joining the platform on Wednesday, April 1, the film depicts the involvement of the Chicago Outfit in the operation of the Tangiers Casino. The story centers on the volatile relationships between a gambling expert, his mob enforcer friend, and a former hustler. It stars Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Sharon Stone.
‘Transformers’ (2007)

‘Transformers’ (2007) brought the iconic Hasbro toys to life in a live-action spectacle directed by Michael Bay. Available Wednesday, April 1, the film follows a teenager who gets caught in the middle of a war between the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. The machines hide on Earth by transforming into everyday vehicles while searching for a powerful ancient artifact. The movie is known for its groundbreaking digital effects and large-scale action.
‘Blade: Trinity’ (2004)

‘Blade: Trinity’ (2004) is the third installment in the vampire hunter franchise, where Blade joins forces with a group known as the Nightstalkers. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the story involves the awakening of the original vampire, Dracula. Blade must use new technology and allies to stop a plan that would allow vampires to walk in the daylight. The film stars Wesley Snipes alongside Jessica Biel and Ryan Reynolds.
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ (2025)

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ (2025) continues the cinematic adaptation of the popular horror video game franchise. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the sequel explores new mysteries within the haunted pizzeria and its animatronic residents. Fans can expect a further expansion of the lore and more jump-scares as the protagonist tries to survive another night shift. This release follows the massive commercial success of the first film in the series.
‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’ (2009)

In ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’ (2009), the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons continues as an ancient threat resurfaces. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the plot follows Sam Witwicky as he uncovers the history of the Transformers on Earth. He must help the Autobots stop the Fallen from destroying the sun to harvest its energy. The film features massive set pieces filmed across various global locations.
‘Kung Fu Panda’ (2008)

‘Kung Fu Panda’ (2008) introduces Po, a clumsy panda who is unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy as the Dragon Warrior. Available Wednesday, April 1, the story follows his training under Master Shifu and the Furious Five. Po must find a way to master his unique style to save the Valley of Peace from an escaped snow leopard. The film was a major success for DreamWorks Animation and launched a multi-media franchise.
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ (1990)

‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ (1990) is the original live-action adaptation of the comic book series about four mutated turtles living in the sewers. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film features Jim Henson’s Creature Shop puppetry to bring the characters to life. The turtles must team up with a reporter and a vigilante to stop the Foot Clan and their leader, Shredder. It remains a fan favorite for its gritty atmosphere and faithful tone.
‘The Prince of Egypt’ (1998)

‘The Prince of Egypt’ (1998) is a critically acclaimed animated musical that tells the story of Moses from his birth to the Exodus. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film depicts the complex relationship between Moses and his adoptive brother, Ramses. It is noted for its powerful soundtrack, including the Oscar-winning song “When You Believe.” The movie remains one of the highest-regarded hand-drawn animated features of the 1990s.
‘The Fighter’ (2010)

The film depicts the true story of professional boxer Micky Ward and his difficult road to the world light welterweight title. His journey is complicated by his dysfunctional family and his relationship with his older half-brother, a former boxer whose life was derailed by addiction. It is a gritty drama about resilience, loyalty, and the pursuit of a second chance in the face of overwhelming odds. It joins the service on Wednesday, April 1.
‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ (2014)

‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ (2014) serves as a soft reboot for the franchise, featuring a new human cast led by Mark Wahlberg. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the story takes place years after a great battle that left Chicago in ruins. Humans have turned against the Transformers, forcing the Autobots to go into hiding until a new threat emerges. This installment introduced the fan-favorite Dinobots to the live-action series.
‘The Change-Up’ (2011)

‘The Change-Up’ (2011) is a body-swap comedy starring Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the plot follows a stressed-out family man and his carefree best friend who magically switch lives. They soon realize that their friend’s life is not as ideal as they originally imagined. The film uses a raunchy, R-rated approach to the classic body-switching premise.
‘Pulp Fiction’ (1994)

‘Pulp Fiction’ (1994) is a non-linear crime masterpiece that intertwines the lives of two hitmen, a boxer, and a gangster’s wife. Joining the library on Wednesday, April 1, the film is famous for its stylized dialogue and pop-culture references. It revitalized the career of John Travolta and established Quentin Tarantino as a major cinematic voice. The movie won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
‘Blade II’ (2002)

‘Blade II’ (2002) sees the titular vampire hunter forming an uneasy alliance with a group of elite vampires to hunt a new, more dangerous breed. Available Wednesday, April 1, the sequel was directed by Guillermo del Toro, who brought his signature creature design to the franchise. The “Reapers” threaten to destroy both humans and vampires alike, forcing the enemies to work together. It is widely considered the best installment in the Blade trilogy.
‘Let Him Go’ (2020)

‘Let Him Go’ (2020) is a neo-Western thriller starring Kevin Costner and Diane Lane as a retired sheriff and his wife. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the story follows the couple as they leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson from a dangerous family. They find themselves facing off against a matriarch who has no intention of letting the boy go. The film was praised for its atmosphere and the performances of its veteran leads.
‘There Will Be Blood’ (2007)

‘There Will Be Blood’ (2007) is a sprawling epic about the early days of the American oil industry. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview, a ruthless silver miner turned oilman. The story chronicles his descent into greed and madness as he clashes with a local preacher. It is frequently cited as one of the greatest films of the 21st century.
‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie’ (2017)

‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie’ (2017) is an animated comedy based on the popular children’s book series. Available Wednesday, April 1, the plot involves two imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he is a superhero. They must then work together to stop a villainous scientist from erasing laughter from the world. The film is noted for its creative animation styles and meta-humor.
‘Scarface’ (1983)

‘Scarface’ (1983) is a crime saga that tracks the rise of Tony Montana from a Cuban refugee to a powerful drug lord in Miami. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film is an ultra-violent exploration of the American Dream gone wrong. It features an iconic lead performance by Al Pacino and a screenplay by Oliver Stone. Despite mixed reviews upon its initial release, it has become a major cultural touchstone.
‘Tommy Boy’ (1995)

‘Tommy Boy’ (1995) stars Chris Farley and David Spade as an unlikely duo trying to save a family business. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film follows the immature Tommy as he goes on a sales trip to keep his father’s auto parts factory afloat. The chemistry between the two leads made the movie a classic of 1990s slapstick comedy. It remains one of the most beloved projects from the late Chris Farley’s career.
‘Legend’ (2015)

‘Legend’ (2015) features Tom Hardy in a dual role as the Kray twins, the notorious gangsters who ruled London’s East End in the 1960s. Joining Peacock on Wednesday, April 1, the film explores the relationship between the brothers as they build their criminal empire. While Reggie tries to maintain control, the unstable Ronnie threatens to tear everything down. The movie provides a stylish look at British crime history.
‘Dante’s Peak’ (1997)

‘Dante’s Peak’ (1997) is a disaster film starring Pierce Brosnan as a volcanologist who discovers that a long-dormant volcano is about to erupt. Available Wednesday, April 1, the story follows his efforts to warn the residents of a small town before the catastrophe strikes. He teams up with the town’s mayor to lead a desperate evacuation. The film is known for its practical effects and realistic portrayal of volcanic activity.
‘Dark Waters’ (2019)

‘Dark Waters’ (2019) is a legal thriller based on the true story of an attorney who takes on the DuPont chemical company. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film stars Mark Ruffalo as he uncovers a history of pollution that has affected an entire community. The narrative spans several years of litigation and personal sacrifice to bring the truth to light. It provides a sobering look at corporate accountability and environmental justice.
‘Changing Lanes’ (2002)

‘Changing Lanes’ (2002) stars Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson as two men involved in a minor car accident that escalates into a day of mutual sabotage. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the thriller explores how a moment of road rage can spiral out of control. Both men find their lives falling apart as they seek revenge for the perceived wrongs committed by the other. The film is noted for its character-driven plot and ethical dilemmas.
‘Straight Outta Compton’ (2015)

‘Straight Outta Compton’ (2015) is a biographical drama that tells the story of the rise and fall of the rap group N.W.A. Available Wednesday, April 1, the film chronicles how the group revolutionized music and pop culture in the late 1980s. It explores themes of police brutality, censorship, and the struggles of fame within the music industry. The movie was a massive commercial success and received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
‘Airplane!’ (1980)

‘Airplane!’ (1980) is a landmark of parody cinema that satirizes the disaster film genre. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film is packed with visual gags, puns, and deadpan humor. The plot follows a pilot with a fear of flying who must land a commercial plane after the crew becomes incapacitated. It is consistently ranked among the funniest movies ever made by various critics and organizations.
‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ (2005)

‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ (2005) is an adaptation of Douglas Adams’ beloved science fiction comedy series. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the film follows Arthur Dent as he is rescued from Earth moments before its destruction. He travels through space with an alien friend and the eccentric President of the Galaxy. The movie maintains the dry, British wit and absurdist concepts of the original source material.
‘The Cat in the Hat’ (2003)

‘The Cat in the Hat’ (2003) brings the Dr. Seuss classic to life with Mike Myers in the title role. Available Wednesday, April 1, the story follows two children whose boring afternoon is transformed by the arrival of a chaotic, hat-wearing cat. The film features elaborate set designs and a surreal visual style that expands the world of the original book. It includes supporting performances from Alec Baldwin and Kelly Preston.
‘The Italian Job’ (2003)

‘The Italian Job’ (2003) is a modern reimagining of the 1969 heist classic, focusing on a team of thieves seeking revenge after a betrayal in Venice. Releasing Wednesday, April 1, the film is famous for its high-speed chase sequences involving Mini Coopers through the streets of Los Angeles. The ensemble cast includes Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, and Jason Statham. It is regarded as one of the more successful Hollywood remakes.
‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ (2011)

In ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ (2011), the Autobots discover a hidden Cybertronian spacecraft on the moon. Arriving Wednesday, April 1, the plot centers on a race against the Decepticons to reach the craft and learn its secrets. The film culminates in a massive battle that takes over the city of Chicago. It was the first in the series to be shot specifically for 3D exhibition.
‘The Other Woman’ (2014)

‘The Other Woman’ (2014) is a comedy about three women who discover they are all being cheated on by the same man. Available Wednesday, April 1, the trio decides to team up to plot an elaborate revenge scheme against him. The film focuses on the unlikely friendship that forms between the wife and the two mistresses. It stars Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, and Kate Upton.
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