U.S. Release Date: 2025-05-09
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Gore, Profanity)
Genre: Action/Thriller
Director: James Madigan
Cast: Josh Hartnett, Charithra Chandran, Julian Kostov, Katee Sackhoff
There are a few standout moments but there are also a few too many scenes when the movie goes on auto-pilot as if it is reluctant to get really crazy.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-05-02
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Content, Nudity)
Genre: Comedy/Thriller
Director: Paul Feig
Cast: Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding, Allison Janney, Elizabeth Perkins, Michele Morrone, Elena Sofia Ricci
With the actors and director Paul Feig on board, the only thing no one bothered with was a good screenplay.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-05-02
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: Action/Adventure
Director: Jake Schreier
Cast: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lewis Pullman, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, Geraldine Viswanathan
Bringing together the flotsam and jetsam of the MCU imparts the “back to basics” feel of Thunderbolts* with a welcome sense of freshness.
U.S. Home Release Date: 2025-05-01
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Gore, Profanity, Feet)
Genre: Thriller
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bo Svenson, Sonny Chiba, Chiaki Kuriyama, Julie Dreyfus, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, David Carradine, Gordon Liu
Contains moments that can stand alongside the best of the Tarantino oeuvre but the overlong running time and general unevenness prevent it from achieving greatness.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-04-25
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Gore, Profanity)
Genre: Horror
Director: David F. Sandberg
Cast: Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Odessa A’zion, Ji-young Yoo, Belmont Cameli, Maia Mitchell, Peter Stormare
Like far too many game-to-film adaptations, the better option is to fire up the PS5 and stay far, far away from the multiplex.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-04-25
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: Thriller
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Cast: Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Daniella Pineda, J.K. Simmons, Robert Morgan, Grant Harvey
The movie works when focused on character interaction and buddy-movie tropes, but the action elements are perfunctory at best and boring at worst.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-04-18
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Gore, Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Horror
Director: Ryan Coogler
Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Li Jun Li, Delroy Lindo, Omar Benson Miller, Jayme Lawson, Wunmi Mosaku, Jack O’Connell, Miles Caton, Hailee Steinfeld, Yao
Warts and all, "Sinners" is a wholly original motion picture full of bravura moments, strong performances, and horror-appropriate gore and violence.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-04-11
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: Thriller
Director: Christopher Landon
Cast: Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, Violett Beane, Jacob Robinson, Reed Diamond
Starts out with Hitchcockian flair and rides a dizzying wave of anxiety-based mystery until, like far too many underwritten thrillers, it falls apart.
U.S. Release Date: 2025-04-11
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: Thriller
Director: James Hawes
Cast: Rami Malek, Marc Rissmann, Michael Stuhlberg, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Laurence Fishburne, Rachel Brosnahan, Julianne Nicholson, Holt McCallany, Joseph Millson
Essentially Jason Bourne on Vicodin with a little Death Wish sprinkled on top.
U.S. Home Release Date: 2025-04-07
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Profanity, Sexual Content, Brief Nudity)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Segal
Cast: Chris Farley, David Spade, Bo Derek, Rob Lowe, Julie Warner, Dan Aykroyd, Brian Dennehy
The late comedian Chris Farley is magnetic and charismatic throughout but most of the rest of the film is simply wretched.