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 larger indie distributor releases. There are titles not here whose streaming release dates we will report when available.
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Here are the film titles (in order of theatrical release) we are currently tracking:
Theatrical Release Date: February 6, 2026
Tracking: This Best Makeup & Hairstyling Oscar nominee finally hit US screens, but it didn’t make it to digital in time for the ceremony. We’re removing this one from our Tracking Report next week. We’ll still report the release date, but after three months, it’s time to move aside.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early /Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 20, 2026
Tracking: Filmmaker Christopher Miller confirmed a streaming release date is not imminent. We’re sticking with our estimate below.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Mid / Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 20, 2026
Tracking: This A24 documentary continues to play in theaters, and it’s looking like the digital date will be next month. Holding on our estimate for now.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($19.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early / Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 20, 2026
Tracking: This 1-2 Special title will expand gradually throughout the Spring. We’re estimating it won’t hit digital for at least 2 months.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($9.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 20, 2026
Tracking: 20th Century Studios titles have consistently hit digital after 7 weekends in theaters, so unless there’s a major strategy shift, look for this on PVOD in mid May.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 20, 2026
Tracking: This Janus Films release will likely expand slowly and play in theaters through early Summer. We’re not expecting it to hit digital until at least June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid / Late June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 27, 2026
Tracking: Greenwich Entertainment titles have consistently hit digital after 6 weeks in theaters, so that’s what we’re estimating here.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early / Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 27, 2026
Tracking: The latest from Radu Jude will roll out slowly via 1-2 Special through the Spring. We’re estimating it’ll hit digital after about 2 months.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($9.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 27, 2026
Theatrical Release Date: March 27, 2026
Tracking: A 4/28 PVOD release date is confirmed.
Theatrical Release Date: April 1, 2026
Tracking: The last Super Mario movie hit PVOD after 31-days in theaters. Will the sequel follow suit? Seems unlikely, as Universal is shifting their strategy to longer windows. For now, we’re estimating it’ll take 5 weeks to hit digital.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($29.99)
PVOD Estimate: Early / Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 3, 2026
Tracking: Music Box Films will likely stick to their usual two-month theatrical window for this new François Ozon drama. Estimating accordingly.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Tracking: This Lionsgate release looks to hit digital after about 4 weeks in theaters.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($14.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early / Mid May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Tracking: NEON keeps this going in theaters nationwide. We’re estimating a digital release later next month.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($19.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid / Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Tracking: Independent Film Company’s well-reviewed reboot should get a healthy theatrical window before it arrives on PVOD. We’re estimating that’ll happen next month.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Mid / Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Tracking: Vertical has been keeping their films exclusively in theaters longer lately, so we’re estimating they’ll hold off on a digital release until early June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May / Early June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 10, 2026
Tracking: What would have been a 17-day window is now a five weekend window for this Universal title. Look for it to hit PVOD in mid May.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Mid May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: This Warner Bros release will likely get a 5-6 week theatrical exclusive run before hitting PVOD at the end of May.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: A24 expands this nationwide this weekend. We’re estimating a digital release about a month after the expansion. Now available for Pre-Order.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: This Focus Features documentary will likely quickly pivot to PVOD after three weekends in theaters.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Early May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: 1-2 Special opened this in New York and Los Angeles last weekend, expanding nationwide through the next month. We’re estimating it’ll stay theatrical exclusive until June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid / Late June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: This Kino Lorber release opens in New York this weekend, slowly expanding across the country through May. We’re estimating a digital release in early June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: Janus Films will slowly roll this out over the next two months, with a digital release date not likely until the end of June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: Sumerian Pictures last release, the boxing drama Queen of the Ring, hit digital after two months in theaters. It’s our only comp for this distributor, so that’s what we’re going with.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 17, 2026
Tracking: Opened in New York last weekend, this prison drama expands nationwide over the next month. We’re estimating a digital release in early June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: Vertical Entertainment titles have pivoted quickly to digital lately, and that’s what we’re estimating for this $150M Saudi production.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid / Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: Roadside Attractions and Saban Films take this wide right away, and we imagine it’ll hit digital in time for Memorial Day weekend.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late May 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: This BAFTA-winning Sony Pictures Classics release will likely hit digital after 4 or 5 weekends in theaters.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late May / Early June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: Lionsgate tends to keep their hits (which we expect this to be) in theaters a little longer than their modest performers. We’re estimating a PVOD launch in mid-June.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Mid June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: Greenwich Entertainment opens this drama in New York this weekend, expanding nationwide throughout May. Look for a digital release in June.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid / Late June 2026
Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
Tracking: Independent Film Company releases have enjoyed 30-day theatrical windows lately, and that’s what we’re estimating here.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late May 2026
Next week we’ll begin tracking:
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missing films for next week:
rza’s one spoon of chocolate (unsure about distributor), the story of everything (fathom events), that time i got reincarnated as a slime: tears of the azure sea (sony / crunchyroll), the last one for the road (music box films), casa grande (seismic releasing), our land (strand releasing)
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
VOD Date: 5 May 2026
Amrum is murma backwards.