Weapons, Pillon and other big movies to download and stream from NOW this April
The Bad Guys 2
Everyone’s favourite felons are back. In the latest chapter from DreamWorks Animation’s hit comedy franchise, the reformed animal outlaws known as The Bad Guys are doing their best to live on the right side of the law.
But staying good proves difficult when they’re pulled into a high-stakes international heist orchestrated by a new criminal crew they never saw coming — The Bad Girls. Packed with action, humour and plenty of mischief, this animated sequel is perfect family entertainment.
Weapons
This chilling mystery begins when all but one child from the same class disappear at the exact same moment on the same night.
As panic spreads through the community, questions begin to swirl: what happened to the children, and who — or what — is responsible? With its eerie premise and slow-burn tension, Weapons promises to be one of the month’s most talked-about thrillers.
Flavia
Set in 1951 England, Flavia follows a brilliant eleven-year-old chemist with a passion for poisons. When a dead body appears in the cucumber patch of her family’s crumbling manor house, young Flavia de Luce discovers a new calling: detective.
As she investigates the mysterious death, Flavia uncovers secrets buried deep within her family history. When her father confesses to the murder, she must race to prove his innocence while staying ahead of the real killer — and the local police.
Final Destination: Bloodlines
The iconic horror franchise returns with a terrifying new chapter that takes audiences back to the beginning of Death’s twisted rules.
College student Stefanie is haunted by violent recurring nightmares and returns home searching for someone who might help break the deadly cycle. But time is running out, and if she fails, her entire family could fall victim to the franchise’s signature series of gruesome and inventive fates.
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Another chilling entry in the hugely popular Conjuring cinematic universe, The Conjuring: Last Rites reunites paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga.
Inspired by real-life cases, the film promises another spine-tingling supernatural investigation filled with dark forces and terrifying encounters.
Caught Stealing
Austin Butler leads this gritty crime thriller as Hank Thompson, a former baseball prodigy whose life takes a bizarre turn.
Now working as a bartender in New York, Hank’s quiet life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to look after his neighbour’s cat — only to suddenly find himself pursued by a group of dangerous criminals. As the situation spirals out of control, Hank must stay one step ahead of the mob to discover why everyone suddenly wants him dead.
Roofman
Based on a remarkable true story, Roofman follows Jeffrey Manchester, an army veteran who turns to robbing fast-food restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs.
After escaping from prison, he hides out inside a Toys “R” Us store for six months, living undetected while plotting his next move. But when he falls for a local woman, his carefully constructed double life begins to unravel — setting off a suspenseful game of cat and mouse.
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
This imaginative romantic drama stars Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell as two strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding.
After an unexpected twist of fate, they embark on a magical journey where mysterious doors allow them to revisit key moments from their pasts. As they relive life-changing memories, they begin to understand how those moments shaped who they are today — and whether their futures might still change.
Regretting You
Based on the bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover, this emotional drama follows Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara.
After a tragic accident exposes a shocking betrayal within the family, the two must navigate grief, secrets and complicated relationships as they try to rebuild their lives and rediscover their connection with one another.
Pillion
This provocative drama tells the story of a timid man whose life changes dramatically when he meets a charismatic and mysterious biker. As the two grow closer, their relationship leads him into a world that challenges his identity, confidence and sense of control.
Perfect Entertainment for Travellers
Whether you’re planning a long journey or simply looking for something new to watch at home, NOW’s April line-up offers a diverse mix of blockbuster franchises, gripping thrillers and star-led dramas.
From supernatural scares and true-crime stories to animated adventures and romantic fantasy, there’s plenty to download and enjoy wherever you happen to be watching.
