A Looney Tunes Film’ now accessible

Porky Pig and Daffy Duck are again. In The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Film, the duo (and some different acquainted associates) return to the large display screen due to Ketchup Leisure after Warner Bros., the longtime steward of the enduring characters, selected to unload the movie fairly than distribute it themselves.

The brand new Looney Tunes film is only one of a number of newly accessible to stream this week, together with Marvel’s Captain America: Courageous New World, starring Anthony Mackie because the titular hero and Harrison Ford because the president of america.

Eephus, a quietly profound indie gem about baseball that’s finally about life itself, is now accessible at dwelling, as is the English-language debut of acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar, The Room Subsequent Door, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, which heads to Netflix on Saturday.

The Order, an underrated based-on-true-events thriller with an A-list forged together with the likes of Jude Regulation and Nicholas Hoult, makes its strategy to Hulu.

Right here’s what to know in regards to the motion pictures newly accessible to stream as of this week, and the place you could find them.

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Captain America: Courageous New World

Marvel’s newest Captain America film was the highest-grossing film of 2025, till A Minecraft Film dethroned it quicker than you may say “hen jockey”!

Within the movie, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie, sporting the superhero’s go well with and protect) finds himself in the midst of a global incident after assembly with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford). He should uncover the rationale behind a nefarious international plot earlier than the true mastermind has all the world seeing crimson.

Harrison Ford turning into Purple Hulk was the centerpiece of the movie’s advertising marketing campaign, which is an actual disgrace contemplating the film treats it as a late reveal, and a lot of the viewers is probably going already conscious that’s what’s taking place. That implies that for a lot of the film, it’s simply Ford taking capsules to cease from Hulking out, which isn’t very thrilling to look at.

It’s additionally a weird artifact when it comes to the way it suits into the bigger Marvel Cinematic Universe — not solely is it a stealth sequel to 2008’s The Unbelievable Hulk, however it additionally requires you to have watched the Disney+ collection The Falcon & Winter Soldier to completely grasp who among the key characters are.

The ultimate product is poorly assembled and visually muddled, however followers of the MCU who missed it in theaters and need to keep up-to-date forward of Thunderbolts* now have their probability.

The best way to watch: Captain America: Courageous New World is now accessible to lease or buy on Prime Video and different video-on-demand platforms.

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The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Film

The Day the Earth Blew Up is the first-ever feature-length film within the 96-year historical past of Looney Tunes that’s 100% animated. Each different Looney Tunes film has a live-action ingredient; assume House Jam or Brendan Fraser in Looney Tunes: Again in Motion.

Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, the traditional animated odd couple, star within the movie and switch into unlikely heroes when their antics on the native bubble gum manufacturing facility uncover a secret alien thoughts management plot. Towards all odds, the 2 are decided to save lots of their city, and the world, in the event that they don’t drive one another loopy first.

Each children and adults are more likely to discover it humorous all through, and the stunningly stunning hand-drawn animation will make you want extra children fare regarded extra like this.

The best way to watch: The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Film is now accessible to lease or buy on Prime Video and different video-on-demand platforms.

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The Order

The Order is likely to be the very best film you haven’t heard of 2024, and it’s lastly simply accessible to look at.

Primarily based on the chilling true story, the film follows veteran FBI agent Terry Husk (Jude Regulation) as a string of violent robberies within the Pacific Northwest lead him to find a white supremacist plot to overthrow the federal authorities.

It’s gripping from the beginning and by no means lets up, options terrific performances from a few of its leads in addition to all of the recognizable actors in supporting roles. It deftly mines a ripped-from-the-headlines story from a distinct period for the weather that make it related right now. It’s as bleak as it’s thrilling, so be forewarned. However for those who’re into police procedurals or motion pictures about manhunts, this can be a nice one to place in your record!

The best way to watch: The Order is now streaming on Hulu.

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Eephus

An “eephus” is without doubt one of the rarest pitches thrown in baseball, recognized for its exceptionally low pace and skill to catch a hitter off guard. Usually, an eephus is thrown excessive within the air, resembling the trajectory of a slow-pitch softball toss. As a personality within the film describes it, it’s a pitch that feels prefer it goes on endlessly but by some means continues to be gone too quick. Sound acquainted?

Eephus is film about baseball that features as only a pure love letter to the game but in addition as a metaphor for all times and the bitter finish of the issues that we love.

As an imminent building mission looms over a beloved small-town baseball area, a pair of New England rec-league groups face off for the final time. Tensions flare and laughs are shared as an period of camaraderie and escapism fades into an unsure future.

It’s a film that’s each celebrating and mourning the top of an period, as these males are set to lose what binds them collectively. It’s a hangout film not involved with plot, quietly profound and highly effective, and for those who weren’t romantic about baseball beforehand, you may simply be afterward.

The best way to watch: Eephus is now accessible to lease or buy on Prime Video and different video-on-demand platforms.

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The Room Subsequent Door

Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton star in The Room Subsequent Door, Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language movie

It follows Ingrid and Martha, who have been shut associates of their youth after they labored collectively on the similar journal. After years of being out of contact, they meet once more in an excessive however unusually candy state of affairs: When Martha faces the prospect of her life ending as a consequence of terminal sickness, she turns to Ingrid to ask for a not so easy favor.

It’s a film about accepting loss of life that includes two characters with totally different views on the topic, and the uniquely human high quality of being able to make decisions in life. It’s a fantastically crafted knockout that may sneak up on you for those who let it, although some could bristle on the odd intonation and pacing of the dialogue. There’s a poetry to the language, although, and there are some undeniably shifting sections and the same old Almodóvarian brilliant, colourful imagery. Followers of his gained’t need to miss it, even when it by no means reaches the highs of a few of his earlier works.

The best way to watch: The Room Subsequent Door begins streaming April 19 on Netflix.

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Bonus: Wolf Man is now accessible on Peacock, and Companion, which I advisable a number of weeks in the past, is now on Max.