With new franchise adaptations, intriguing horror and action stories, and some entertaining kids’ movies on the way,April 2025’s most anticipated new filmsare bringing something for everyone both in theaters and directly on streaming. In partnership with predictive media data analytics companyDiesel Labs,Screen Ranthas exclusive data analyzing the new movies that have recorded the most online attention ahead of their release. Each film is assigned a hype score, measured by their engagement across various online platforms.
Themost-talked-about new movies of April 2025 are ranked by Attention Signals, calculated using measures such as likes, shares, comments, and views on social and video channels like Facebook and YouTube. These measures of online engagement provide valuable insight into which titles are making the biggest virtual impact on potential audience members before their premieres – regardless of box office performance or reviews.
The attention scale metric is the percentage of attention based on the show or movie in the number one spot (which is represented as 100%).
While blockbuster season won’t move into full effect until the end of May, the spring is building up great momentum asApril 2025 introduces some potential box office hits. From a newvideo game franchise adaptationto a Michael B. Jordan vampire movie, this month has plenty of variety in its appeal to various audience pools. Based on Diesel Labs’ data, here’sScreen Rant’s list of the top 10 new movies in April 2025 with the most online hype.
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100.00%
273,687,553
11-08-2025
19.24%
52,661,961
27-07-2025
5.68%
15,545,245
5.42%
14,834,673
22-08-2025
2.29%
6,275,756
07-06-2025
2.22%
6,063,697
1.62%
4,423,021
1.19%
3,255,671
0.90%
2,473,532
0.48%
1,309,895
Diesel Labs' data reveals that themost anticipated new movie in April 2025 isA Minecraft Movie, Warner Bros.' new live-action adaptation of the hit video game starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black. Following up in anticipation is Ryan Coogler’sSinners, anR-rated period vampire movie starring Michael B. Jordanand Hailee Steinfeld. Close behind are the Rami Malek-led CIA thrillerThe Amateurand Alex Garland’s A24 war movieWarfare, starring big names like Will Poulter and Joseph Quinn. On the streaming front, Amazon Prime Video’s Viola Davis action thrillerG20has also garnered significant online hype before its April 2025 release.
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Also among the most anticipated movies debuting in April 2025 are A24’sThe Legend of Ochi, which was delayed from its previous February release date, the Charles Dickens-inspired animated Christian movieThe King of Kings, and the Anthony Mackie-led animated comedy movieSneaks.Closing out this month’s top 10 most-hyped films are two new horror movies,Until Dawn, which is adapted from and set in the same video game universe, and Shudder’s supernatural horror825 Forest Road. With comedies, video game adaptations, horrors, and compelling dramas, the April 2025 movie release slate doesn’t disappoint.
Diesel Labs is a Content Intelligence company that produces audience insights for the entire media landscape. With a sophisticated machine-learning based approach, they measure millions of audience members’ attention with content across many sources including major social and video platforms YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok (beta), and Reddit (beta). For more information, visitwww.diesellabs.com.
