Here Are All the Movies & TV Shows Coming to Peacock This Week, Including a Fun Animated Movie

Peacock is updating its streaming library this week with a diverse selection of cinematic releases spanning multiple genres. From animated family adventures and uplifting biographical dramas to highly anticipated horror films, the platform is offering an entertaining variety for subscribers. Viewers can look forward to catching some of recent cinema’s notable features from the comfort of their homes as these titles become available between Monday, April 20, and Sunday, April 26.

‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ (2023)

‘Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken’ arrives on Peacock on Monday, April 20, bringing an animated underwater adventure to the platform. The story follows a shy teenager who discovers she is part of a legendary royal lineage of mythical sea krakens. She soon learns that her destiny lies in the depths of the ocean, where she must protect the seas from vain, power-hungry mermaids. The film explores themes of adolescence, family legacy, and self-acceptance through a colorful, aquatic lens. Voice talents like Lana Condor, Toni Collette, and Jane Fonda help bring this mythological coming-of-age tale to life.

‘Nosferatu’ (2024)

Subscribers can stream Robert Eggers’ gothic horror film ‘Nosferatu’ when it debuts on the service on Tuesday, April 21. This atmospheric remake of the 1922 silent classic chronicles the terrifying obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her. The narrative unfolds in 19th-century Germany, exploring the dark and devastating consequences of the ancient monster’s arrival in a small town. Bill Skarsgård portrays the titular vampire, joined by a prominent cast that includes Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, and Willem Dafoe. The production utilizes practical effects and historically accurate staging to recreate the chilling folklore of the era.

‘Ordinary Angels’ (2024)

‘Ordinary Angels’ is scheduled to premiere on the streaming platform on Tuesday, April 21. Based on a true story, the film centers on a struggling hairdresser from Louisville, Kentucky, who finds a renewed sense of purpose during a difficult time in her life. She mobilizes her entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter. Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson star in this uplifting drama that highlights the power of communal support during a medical crisis. The narrative focuses on themes of redemption, faith, and the extraordinary impact of everyday acts of kindness.

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ (2023)

The video game adaptation ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ makes its way to Peacock’s catalog on Sunday, April 26. A troubled security guard accepts a night shift position at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza, an abandoned family entertainment center with a dark past. He quickly discovers that the restaurant’s animatronic mascots come alive at night and harbor a sinister, murderous history. He must navigate the terrifying environment and protect his younger sister while unraveling the dark secrets of the establishment. Produced by Blumhouse, the feature successfully translates the survival horror mechanics of the popular franchise into a cinematic narrative.

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