10 Must-Watch Movies to Stream Right Now (2025 List)
If you’re wondering what to watch this week, you’re in for a treat. From heart-pounding thrillers to animated K-pop adventures and a quirky sci-fi romance, the latest wave of new streaming movies offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a fan of action-packed Liam Neeson flicks, offbeat indie gems starring Kristen Stewart, or family-friendly blockbusters like “A Minecraft Movie,” there’s no shortage of exciting new releases. Available now across major streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+, and Paramount+, these films promise binge-worthy entertainment for every mood. Some are theatrical hits finally arriving on digital, while others are fresh originals making their debut. No matter your genre of choice—action, comedy, romance, animation, or documentary—you’ll find at least one film worth adding to your weekend watchlist. Dive into our top 10 streaming picks of the moment and find your next must-watch movie right now.
A Minecraft Movie
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Jack Black and Jason Momoa lead this absurdly funny animated adventure set in a pixelated world. A group of misfits must survive using creativity and teamwork, encountering lava chickens, zombie mobs, and hilarious chaos. “A Minecraft Movie” blends wacky humor with heart and is a total win for fans of the game — and curious adults, too.
(Streaming on Max)
The Accountant 2
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Ben Affleck reprises his role as Christian, the action-hero CPA. In this sequel, he joins forces with his brother Braxton (Jon Bernthal) to expose a sinister human trafficking ring. While there’s less math and more muscle this time, the action is tight, the bromance is strong, and fans of the original will find plenty to enjoy.
(Streaming on Prime Video)
Snow White
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Rachel Zegler stars as the modern Snow White in Disney’s latest live-action remake. Escaping her wicked stepmother (Gal Gadot), she finds refuge with seven forest-dwelling miners and sparks a revolution. Though safe in tone, Zegler’s charm and vocals shine. The film blends classic fairy tale nostalgia with empowering updates, making it a family-friendly choice worth streaming.
(Streaming on Disney+)
Deep Cover
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This offbeat action comedy follows Bryce Dallas Howard, a quirky improv teacher pulled into London’s criminal underworld. She recruits two oddball students (Orlando Bloom and Nick Mohammed) to help take down a gang. What starts as amateur spy antics turns into genuine gangster success. A charming blend of awkward humor, unexpected heart, and laugh-out-loud moments.
(Streaming on Prime Video)
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KPop Demon Hunters
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In this vibrant animated adventure, the K-pop girl group Huntrix balances stardom with secret monster-fighting duties. When demonic forces take the form of a boy band, the girls must confront dark secrets — and raging hormones. Featuring catchy tunes, anime-inspired visuals, and girl-power energy, “KPop Demon Hunters” is a fun-filled, kid-friendly mix of music and mayhem.
(Streaming on Netflix)
Echo Valley
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Julianne Moore shines in this intense psychological thriller. A grieving horse trainer battles financial ruin and strained ties with her addict daughter. When a sudden death rocks their fragile bond, Moore’s character is pushed to disturbing lengths to protect her family. “Echo Valley” is a haunting portrait of motherhood, survival, and how far love can go.
(Streaming on Apple TV+)
Cleaner
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Daisy Ridley plays a former British soldier turned window cleaner who’s caring for her autistic brother. Her quiet life is upended when climate activists take her building hostage. With sharp pacing, emotional stakes, and high-rise thrills, “Cleaner” mixes “Die Hard” vibes with a sister’s devotion, proving you don’t need capes to be a true hero.
(Streaming on Max)
Absolution
Liam Neeson returns in this emotional action-thriller as a dying mob enforcer. With little time left, he seeks forgiveness from his estranged daughter and grandson while settling unfinished business. “Absolution” delivers one final punch of vintage Neeson action mixed with heartfelt moments, as he walks a line between redemption and revenge in his final criminal mission.
(Streaming on Hulu)
Sally
Image credit: NASA
“Sally” is a powerful documentary about astronaut Sally Ride — the first American woman in space. It explores her pioneering career and long-hidden personal life, including her private romance with a female partner. The film covers her battles against sexism, her athletic beginnings, and her legacy. Honest and inspiring, it’s a tribute to a true trailblazer.
(Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu)
Love Me
Image credit: Bleecker Street
In a futuristic Earth without humans, a smart buoy (Kristen Stewart) and satellite (Steven Yeun) develop an unlikely romance. As time passes, they evolve emotionally and even try human rituals like eating ice cream. A truly unique sci-fi rom-com that’s both surreal and touching, “Love Me” explores loneliness, identity, and the need for connection.
