When to Stream’s Weekly Tracking Report
Welcome to When To Stream’s Weekly Tracking Report. Every Friday, we’ll break down the film titles whose first window streaming premieres are still not confirmed. This column will not examine second window SVOD premieres, though we’ll obviously still be tracking and reporting those.
One note: There are hundreds of new films every year, and we’re not able to track or highlight every single one. For now, we concentrate on major studio and indie distributor releases.
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Here are the film titles (in order of theatrical release) we are currently tracking:
Theatrical Release Date: March 21, 2025
Tracking: Disney continues to stick to its 60-day theatrical exclusive window, so we’ll keep estimating it as such.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Mid/Late May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: March 21, 2025
Tracking: A 5/6 VOD/Digital release date is set.
Theatrical Release Date: March 21, 2025
Tracking: Janus Films/Sideshow titles usually take their time in theaters, so we’re thinking we’ll likely see this on digital around Memorial Day weekend.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: March 28, 2025
Tracking: A 4/29 PVOD release date is expected.
Theatrical Release Date: March 28, 2025
Tracking: Bleecker Street opened this wide last weekend. Look for it to hit digital in a few weeks.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($14.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late April/Early May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: March 28, 2025
Tracking: Focus Features goes wide with this title this weekend, so we’re estimating its 18-day window begins today.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Early May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 4, 2025
Tracking: A mega-hit, so Warner Bros will likely keep this exclusive to theaters for a little longer than they usually do.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Mid/Late May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 4, 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 4, 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 11, 2025
Tracking: Disney has maintained 60-ish day window for all their films, even those from 20th Century Studios. We’re assuming they do the same here.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Early June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 11, 2025
Tracking: No reason to think Universal won’t fast-track this to PVOD after 18 days.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late April 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 11, 2025
Tracking: Vertical has been shortening their windows, likely using a perfunctory theatrical release as marketing for PVOD.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($14.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late April/Early May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 11, 2025
Tracking: Last weekend’s so-so opening has us thinking A24 will likely push up the digital release date. Adjusting our estimate accordingly.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Early May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Warner Bros looks to have another hit with this Ryan Coogler chiller. We’re thinking they’ll give it a 45-day window.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Early June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Janus/Sideshow opens the new Cronenberg in NY & LA this weekend, expanding nationwide next weekend. Look for a lengthy theatrical run.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid/Late June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: A24 opens this in limited release this weekend and wide next weekend. Look for a digital release about a month later.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Briarcliff goes wide with this today, hoping to catch some spillover Spring Break audience from Minecraft. Look for a quick pivot to PVOD.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Early May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Shudder takes this semi-wide this weekend (~500 theaters), with a streaming date likely after a month.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($14.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Bleecker Street takes this wide this weekend, which likely means they’ll fast-track this to digital as well.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early/Mid May 2025
