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This weeks North American new movie preview 4th April 2025 - A Minecraft Movie, The Luckiest Man In America, Eric Larue, Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor, Screamboat, Freaky Tales and A Nice Indian Boy

This weeks North American new movie preview 4th April 2025 - A Minecraft Movie, The Luckiest Man In America, Eric Larue, Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor, Screamboat, Freaky Tales and A Nice Indian Boy
A Minecraft Movie
Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 4th April 2025, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace A Working Man from the top of the North American box office.

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor
  • A Minecraft Movie
  • Freaky Tales
  • Eric Larue
  • Screamboat
  • A Nice Indian Boy
  • The Luckiest Man In America
Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor

Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor

  • The movie is directed by Spencer Folmar, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Spencer Folmar also directed Generational Sins in 2017.
  • It stars Daniel Roebuck who also starred in Double Take (2001).
  • The film also stars Jeremy John Wells who's last movie was Oppenheimer (2023).
  • Spencer Folmar directed Daniel Roebuck in and Saint Nick of Bethlehem
  • Spencer Folmar directed Jeremy John Wells in and Shooting Heroin
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

  • The movie is directed by Jared Hess, it is the directors 7th movie.
  • Jared Hess also directed Don Verdean in 2015.
  • It stars Jason Momoa who also starred in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023).
  • The film also stars Jack Black who's last movie was Borderlands (2024).
  • Jared Hess directed Jack Black in and Nacho Libre
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
Freaky Tales

Freaky Tales

  • The movie is directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck also directed Young Rebels in 2005.
  • It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Here (2024).
  • The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was Gladiator II (2024).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.

Eric Larue

  • The movie is from director Michael Shannon.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Alexander Skarsgård who also starred in Metropia (2009).
  • The film also stars Judy Greer who's last movie was The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.

Screamboat

  • The movie is directed by Steven LaMorte, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Steven LaMorte also directed Trials of Ember in 2018.
  • It stars Tyler Posey who also starred in Collateral Damage (2002).
  • The film also stars David Howard Thornton who's last movie was Terrifier 3 (2024).
  • Steven Lamorte directed David Howard Thornton in and The Mean One
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
A Nice Indian Boy

A Nice Indian Boy

  • The movie is from director Roshan Sethi.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Karan Soni who also starred in Corporate Animals (2019).
  • The film also stars Jonathan Groff who's last movie was Knock At the Cabin (2023).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.

The Luckiest Man In America

  • The movie is from director Samir Oliveros.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Shamier Anderson who also starred in Stowaway (2021).
  • The film also stars Haley Bennett who's last movie was Widow Clicquot (2024).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 5 new movies released

  • Sacramento - Friday, 11th April
  • The King of Kings - Friday, 11th April
  • Warfare - Friday, 11th April
  • The Amateur - Friday, 11th April
  • The Ballad of Wallis Island - Friday, 11th April

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