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: 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 18, 2025
Tracking: A 6/3 PVOD release date is expected.
Theatrical Release Date: April 18, 2025
Tracking: Janus/Sideshow continues to support this theatrically, though its starting to lose screens. Holding on our estimate for now.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid/Late June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 25, 2025
Tracking: This sequel didn’t make it to streaming in time for the holiday weekend, but we’re still thinking it’ll go directly to Prime. Adjusting our estimate.
Pre-Order Availability: No
SVOD Estimate: Late May/Early June 2025 (Prime Video)
Theatrical Release Date: April 25, 2025
Tracking: Sony Classics went wide with this right away, so we’re estimating a PVOD release after a month in theaters. We’re hearing it could debut next week, we’ll post if/when we have confirmation.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late May 2025
Theatrical Release Date: April 25, 2025
Tracking: This title arrived on PVOD today.
Theatrical Release Date: May 2, 2025
Tracking: A 60-day theatrical exclusive window is almost assured for this Marvel title, putting its digital date right around the 4th of July holiday.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Early July 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: A 6/10 PVOD release date is expected.
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: A 5/27 PVOD release date is expected.
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: Janus Films/Sideshow will likely stick to their 60-day window, with a digital release date in mid-summer.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early/Mid July 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: A 5/30 PVOD release date is expected.
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: A24 takes this semi-wide this weekend (~1000 screens) with a PVOD release date likely late next month.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: A 5/27 PVOD release date is set.
Theatrical Release Date: May 9, 2025
Tracking: XYZ partners with AMC Theaters for a limited release, which means they’ll likely hold back on a quick pivot to digital.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Early/Mid June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 16, 2025
Tracking: Warner Bros has been keeping their theatrical windows between 30 and 45 days. We’re estimating this sequel will fall in that range.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Mid/Late June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 16, 2025
Tracking: This Lionsgate release will likely stick to their 3-week theatrical window. Estimating accordingly.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($24.99)
PVOD Estimate: Early June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 16, 2025
Tracking: A rare Magnolia title that’s not get a simultaneous theatrical/VOD release. Look for a digital launch after 3-4 weeks.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Mid June 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 23, 2025
Tracking: Paramount kept the last M:I in theaters exclusively for 90 days, we’d be surprised if they did it again. But who knows what kind of deal Cruise has. For now, we’re estimating 60 days.
Pre-Order Availability: Yes ($19.99)
PVOD Estimate: Late July 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 23, 2025
Tracking: At this point, you can set your watch to it: a 60-day window for all Disney titles.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late July 2025
Theatrical Release Date: May 23, 2025
Tracking: Sony Pictures Classics opens this in limited release this weekend, going wide next weekend. Look for a digital release about a month later.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late June/Early July 2025
MUBI will release later this year…