Let’s get streaming! Welcome to io9's latest edition of the Nerd’s Watch, where we pare down the enormous lists of new films and television shows arriving on all your favorite streaming services into the sci-fi, fantasy, and horror titles we think you’ll like most.
As always, we’re including the best new films and TV coming to Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+, and HBO Max—as well as Paramount+, Shudder, and Peacock. Folks, there may be too many streaming services.
Here’s the best of what’s streaming in April 2023. If you’re only interested in the services you subscribe to, you can jump directly to that page with these links:
2 / 10
Battleship
The Birds
The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Supremacy
The Bourne Ultimatum
Conan the Destroyer
Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
Hotel Transylvania
How to Train Your Dragon
I, Frankenstein
Inception
The Land Before Time (1988)
Matilda (1996)
Not Another Teen Movie
Psycho (1960)
Puss in Boots
Shark Tale
Shrek Forever After
Zombieland
The Last Stand
Chupa
Holy Spider
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib: Season 2
Time Trap
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always
The Hateful Eight
The Hateful Eight: Extended Version: Season 1
Sweet Tooth: Season 2
3 / 10
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001)
Face/Off (1997)
Fighting with My Family (2019)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Jet Li’s Fearless (2006)
Jigsaw (2017)
Liar Liar (1997)
Life of Pi (2012)
Mary and The Witch’s Flower (2017)
Max Payne (2008)
Ong Bak (2005)
Philomena (2013)
Shanghai Knights (2003)
Shanghai Noon (2000)
Shrek Forever After (2010)
Small Soldiers (1998)
Speed (1994)
Staying Alive (1983)
Tales From the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Terminator Genisys (2015)
The Aviator (2004)
The Big Lebowski (1998)
Vanilla Sky (2001)
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
4 / 10
American Psycho (2000)
Beverly Hills Ninja (1997)
Despicable Me (2010)
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Dredd (2012)
Elysium (2013)
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
The Interview (2014)
Mission To Mars (2000)
Moulin Rouge (2001)
Mr. Popper’s Penguins (2011)
Nanny McPhee (2006)
Nanny McPhee Returns (2010)
Prom Night (2008)
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Shrek (2001)
Shrek 2 (2004)
Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie (2012)
Chainsaw Man: Complete Season 1 (Dubbed)
The Last Stand (2013)
13 Assassins (2010)
5 / 10
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures (Shorts)
Peter Pan & Wendy
6 / 10
Coraline (2009)
Drive Angry (2011)
Dumb & Dumber To (2014)
Evan Almighty (2007)
Ghost (1990)
Harriet The Spy (1996)
The Host (2007)
House at the End of the Street (2012)
The House Bunny (2008)
Knowing (2009)
The Last Days on Mars (2013)
Lucy (2014)
Monos (2019)
Mud (2013)
Push (2009)
Smokin’ Aces (2006)
The Smurfs 2 (2013)
The Smurfs Movie (2011)
Looney Tunes Cartoons: Max Original Season 5 PremiereThe Winchesters: Season 1
Titans: Max Original Season 4, Mid-Season Premiere
Clone High (2002)
Fired on Mars: Max Original Season 1 Premiere
Doctor Who: Power of the Doctor, Special
Moonage Daydream (2022)
7 / 10
The Adventures of Tintin
Beavis And Butt-Head Do America
The Core
Face/Off
Fight Club
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Ghost Town
Ghost World
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
The Last House on the Left
Lifeforce
Mad Max
Mother!
1984
Planet of the Apes
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Poltergeist III
Shutter Island
Small Soldiers
Son Of The Pink Panther
Stargate: Continuum
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
Trail Of The Pink Panther
Transformers: Dark Of The Moon
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Wargames
Weekend at Bernie’s
Young Sherlock Holmes
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
8 / 10
Magic (1978)
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Don’t Panic (1989)
Bog (1984)
Kids vs. Aliens
Darklands (1996)
Final Exam (1981)
Primal Rage (1988)
From Black
9 / 10
Billy Madison (1995)
Doom (2005)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Ghost Rider (2007)
Ghost Rider Spirit of Vengeance (2012)
Half Baked (1998)
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
Jumanji (1995)
The Karate Kid (2010)
Mercury Rising (1998)
Oblivion (2013)
Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
Snatch (2000)
Spy Game (2001)
Wanted (2008)
The Waterboy (1998)
Waterworld (1995)
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Mrs. Davis: Season 1, Episodes 1-4
The 355 (2022)
10 / 10
Source: Gizmodo