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 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:

The Roses

Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Belinda Bromilow, Kate McKinnon, Ncuti Gatwa, Sunita Mani, Zoë Chao, Jamie Demetriou, Delaney Quinn, Ollie Robinson, Hala Finley, Wells Rappaport, Will Smith, Caroline Partridge, Margaret Clunie, Ollie Dabbous, Jude Coward Nicoll, Akie Kotabe

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**A SAVAGE ART: THE LIFE & CARTOONS OF PAT OLIPHANT**

Theatrical Release Date: September 5, 2025
Tracking: Magnolia tends to pivot quickly to digital, so we’re estimating this acclaimed doc will got to VOD by the end of October.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late October 2025

The History of Sound

Starring Josh O'Connor, Paul Mescal, Molly Price, Alison Bartlett, Michael Schantz, Samuel H. Levine, Chris Cooper, Peter Mark Kendall, Raphael Sbarge, Hadley Robinson, Emma Canning, Alessandro Bedetti

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**PLAINCLOTHES**

Theatrical Release Date: September 19, 2025
Tracking: Magnolia Pictures continues this in theaters.. We expect a digital release in a few weeks.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late October 2025

**PREDATORS**

Theatrical Release Date: September 19, 2025
Tracking: We’re curious to see if MTV Documentary films takes this to digital or Paramount+ (or both?). We’re estimating they’ll slowly roll it out in theaters, with a streaming release later in the Fall.
Pre-Order Availability: No
SVOD/VOD/Digital Estimate: Early/Mid November 2025

One Battle After Another

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti

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**ELEANOR THE GREAT**

Theatrical Release Date: September 26, 2025
Tracking: As with most of their releases this year, Sony Pictures Classics will likely offer this on PVOD after about 30 days in theaters.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late October 2025

Dead Of Winter

Starring Emma Thompson, Judy Greer, Marc Menchaca, Laurel Marsden, Gaia Wise, Cúán Hosty-Blaney, Brían F. O'Byrne

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The Smashing Machine

Starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt

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Anemone

Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley, Safia Oakley-Green, Sid Akba, Lewis Ian Bray, Paul Butterworth, Karl Cam, JP Conway, Angus Cooper, Adam Fogerty, Richard Graham, Mark Holgate, Holly Rhys, Jag Sanghera, Eve Townsend

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Bone Lake

Starring Maddie Hasson, Alex Roe, Marco Pigossi, Andra Nechita

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**FAIRYLAND**

Theatrical Release Date: October 3, 2025
Tracking: Lionsgate sneaks this in to theaters with little promotion, so we imagine they’ll have no problem fast tracking it to VOD.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late October 2025

Orwell: 2+2=5

Starring Damian Lewis

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**TRON: ARES**

Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 2025
Tracking: Disney will likely keep this in theaters for two months before it hits digital.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Early December 2025

Roofman

Starring Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, Lakeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Uzo Aduba, Jimmy O. Yang, Peter Dinklage

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**AFTER THE HUNT**

Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 2025
Tracking: Amazon MGM Studios opened this drama in limited release, goes wide this weekend. We’re estimating a digital release next month.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Mid/Late November 2025

**IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU**

Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 2025
Tracking: This A24 drama opened in limited release last weekend, going nationwide on 10/24. We’re estimating a digital release a few weeks after the expansion.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Mid/Late November 2025

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

Starring Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, Jennifer Lopez

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Soul on Fire

Starring Joel Courtney, John Corbett, Stephanie Szostak, Masey McLain, DeVon Franklin, William H. Macy

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**URCHIN**

Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 2025
Tracking: The first release from upstart distributor 1-2 Special, so we’ll have to see how flexible they are with theatrical windows. For now, we’re estimating at least 45 days.
Pre-Order Availability: No
VOD/Digital Estimate: Late November / Early December 2025

It Was Just An Accident

Starring Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr

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Black Phone 2

Starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, Demián Bichir, Ethan Hawke, Miguel Mora, Arianna Rivas, Anna Lore, Graham Abbey, Maev Beaty, James Ransone, Simon Webster, Shepherd Munroe, Chase B. Robertson, Dexter Bolduc, Jazlyn Wong-Lee, Julien Norman, Jacob Moran

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GOOD FORTUNE

Starring Aziz Ansari, Seth Rogen, Keanu Reeves, Keke Palmer, Sandra Oh

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**BLUE MOON**

Theatrical Release Date: October 17, 2025
Tracking: Sony Classics opens this in NY & LA this weekend, expanding nationwide next weekend. We’re estimating a digital release around Thanksgiving.
Pre-Order Availability: No
PVOD Estimate: Late November 2025

**THE MASTERMIND**

Theatrical Release Date: October 17, 2025
Tracking: MUBI titles have been keeping a 6-8 week theatrical exclusive window, which is what we’re estimating for this Kelly Reichardt film.
Pre-Order Availability: No
SVOD/Digital Estimate: Early December 2025

Next week we’ll begin tracking:

SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE

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