April is here and with it comes a new selection of movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix. Whether you’re looking for a classic, a comedy, a drama, or something in between, there’s something for everyone. Here are 10 of the best movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix this April.
1. The Irishman (Netflix) – Martin Scorsese’s epic crime drama stars Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci in a story about a truck driver who becomes involved with the mob.
2. Marriage Story (Netflix) – This critically acclaimed drama stars Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver as a couple going through a divorce.
3. The Two Popes (Netflix) – This biographical drama stars Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce as Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis, respectively.
4. The Big Sick (Amazon Prime Video) – This romantic comedy stars Kumail Nanjiani and Zoe Kazan as a couple who must deal with cultural differences and a mysterious illness.
5. The Farewell (Amazon Prime Video) – This critically acclaimed drama stars Awkwafina as a Chinese-American woman who travels to China to say goodbye to her grandmother.
6. The Lighthouse (Amazon Prime Video) – This psychological horror stars Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe as two lighthouse keepers who become increasingly isolated and paranoid.
7. The Invisible Man (Amazon Prime Video) – This horror-thriller stars Elisabeth Moss as a woman who is terrorized by an invisible force.
8. The Platform (Netflix) – This sci-fi thriller stars Ivan Massagué as a prisoner in a mysterious vertical prison where food is distributed from the top down.
9. The Hunt (Amazon Prime Video) – This action-thriller stars Betty Gilpin and Hilary Swank as two women who are pitted against each other in a deadly game.
10. The Half of It (Netflix) – This coming-of-age comedy stars Leah Lewis as a shy high school student who helps a jock woo the girl of his dreams.
Whether you’re looking for a classic, a comedy, a drama, or something in between, these 10 movies are sure to provide hours of entertainment this April. So grab some popcorn and get ready to settle in for a night of streaming.
Here’s a list of the top 10 movies to stream on Amazon Prime and Netflix.
Knives Out
Filmmaker Rian Johnson’s Oscar-nominated 2019 whodunit is a downright masterpiece. Knives Out starts as a murder mystery, starting with the death of famed crime novelist Harlan Thrombey, there is no single scene wasted or out of the movie. Johnson is already working on a follow-up film that will find Craig investigating a new mystery.
The Lighthouse
The Witch filmmaker Robert Eggers earned a whole bundle of critical acclaim, recently held the attention of cinephiles, and helped cement the A24 horror brand with his debut movie Amazon Prime. The Lighthouse is the pirate-talking, bean-snacking, gods and monsters isolationist nightmare of a movie nerd’s dreams.
The Bling Ring
The storyline revolves around a group of obsessive teenagers led by Emma Watson. They track the whereabouts of celebrities’ with the help of social media and conduct robbery at their homes. With an ardent desire to try on expensive jewels, what will happen when their little bubble is busted? Watch the film on Netflix to find out more!
Inception
The storyline of the Christopher Nolan film revolves around a group of thieves. They are no ordinary thieves. The gang uses the dream-sharing technology to hint an idea in the mind of a future CEO. It can be streamed on Netflix.
Inside Man
While Spike Lee has made a number of mind blowing films over the life of his career, his 2006 crime thriller Inside Man is still be his most admiring entertaining feature. The story followed by a bank heist from the perspective of both the perpetrators and the authorities outside and is on netflix.
Cloverfield
A farewell party transforms into dangerous rather than sad when a beast poses a threat to New York City. Watch this thought-provoking film on Amazon Prime right now.
Good Time
Connie and Nick are siblings, and history says that Nick has always been involved with various schemes. Do you think things will go his way this time? Watch the film on Netflix to find out more!
Captain America: The First Avenger
Steve Rogers is the perfect fit to become Captain America. His heart is pure, and to describe in much more beautiful terms, his heart is made of gold. Watch this brilliant film on Amazon Prime right now.
To Kill A Mockingbird
Robert Mulligan directed the beautiful adaptation of the book of the same name. The story centers around a lawyer who has to defend a Black man who is accused of raping a white girl. The movie is available to stream on Amazon Prime.
Seven Pounds
Ben Thomas is very noble in his thoughts. His objective is to improve the lives of seven strangers, and to do so; he pretends to be an IRS agent to gain their confidence. But you can watch the film on Netflix.
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