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Best movies on Prime Video (April 2026)

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- Animated fantasy comedy featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz. Shrek is a grumpy green ogre whose swamp is overrun with homeless traditional fairy-tale characters. To get them evicted by evil Lord Farquaad, he must rescue Princess Fiona from her dragon-guarded tower, with only a talking donkey for company.
- Period comedy drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie. In 1969, washed-up movie lead Rick Dalton is considering his future while preparing to shoot yet another TV bit part. Meanwhile, his new neighbour, Sharon Tate, is on the cusp of stardom. When Rick's best pal and stunt double Cliff Booth stumbles across a gang of creepy hippies led by the enigmatic Charles Manson, paths collide in explosive fashion.
- Documentary. Following an accidental overdose of prescribed painkillers, influential photographer Nan Goldin began a series of events to protest the close financial relationship between Big Pharma and major art galleries, many of which have supported her work. Film-maker Laura Poitras follows Goldin's activism, as well as documenting and celebrating the artist's life and work.
- Chaos ensues when cafeteria-owner Kato discovers his computer displays what will happen two minutes into the future, while the cafe TV shows what happened two min utes in the past. Japanese sci-fi comedy, starring Kazunari Tosa and Aki Asakura. In Japanese
- Psychological drama starring Andrea Riseborough and Niamh Dornan. After grieving mother Laura meets her new neighbours, she quickly becomes obsessed with their daughter, Megan, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Laura's own deceased child. So when Megan begins to exhibit strange behaviour, Laura becomes convinced there may be something supernatural afoot.
- Romantic comedy adapted from the bestselling novel by Helen Fielding, starring Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant. Weight-obsessed 30-something Bridget Jones is busy lamenting her lack of a good man when two come along at once: her flirtatious boss Daniel Cleaver and uptight childhood friend Mark Darcy. Unfortunately, in typical world-of-Bridget style, the two men have met before, and she finds herself thrust from being a wallflower to the centre of a bizarre love triangle.
- Sci-fi action adventure from the director of Avengers Assemble, starring Nathan Fillion. A maverick space captain and his crew of mercenaries find themselves targeted by the totalitarian Alliance when they allow a mysterious female passenger to take refuge on their spaceship.
- On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the Irish captain Roy Keane forfeits his place in the squad at the team's preparation base in Saipan, following a heated disagreement with the Irish manager Mick McCarthy. Drama, starring Éanna Hardwicke and Steve Coogan
- Romantic comedy starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts. A chance encounter on the streets of Hollywood leads wealthy corporate raider Edward Lewis into hiring beautiful prostitute Vivian Ward to be his companion for a week. As Edward introduces Vivian to the privileged world of the rich and powerful, romance begins to blossom.
- Cool-headed jewel thief Mike Davis has perfected rules and rituals to successfully carry out daring heists along US Highway 101 in California. Authorities cannot connect the robberies and Detective Lou Lubesnick is facing an uphill battle to prove his lone wolf theory to superiors.
- Comedy starring Kristen Wiig and Rose Byrne. After Lillian announces her engagement, she asks her lifelong pal Annie to be her maid of honour. However, Annie's life is in a mess, and she finds herself losing control over the bachelorette party to Lillian's seemingly perfect new friend Helen.
- Crime thriller starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan. In Los Angeles, a mysterious garage mechanic and film stunt driver also moonlights as an ice-cool wheelman during robberies. But when he befriends his next-door neighbour and her child, he soon finds himself in a deadly situation.
- Erotic drama starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson. High-flying executive Romy is propositioned by her new intern, the confident and handsome Samuel. Dissatisfied with her sensitive but rather dull husband, Romy accepts and enters into an affair with the much younger man - one that quickly starts to blur boundaries between the lovers' power and status.
- Animated retelling of the story of Moses, featuring the voices of Val Kilmer and Ralph Fiennes. Rescued by the Queen of Egypt from a reed basket floating on the river Nile, baby Moses is raised as the brother of Rameses, heir to the throne. Years later, when Moses discovers he is really the child of Hebrew slaves, he sets about freeing his people.
- Black comedy action horror starring Harvey Keitel, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino and Juliette Lewis. Fleeing the law, two murderous brothers kidnap a priest and his family, driving the priest's Winnebago south for a rendezvous at a lowlife bar in Mexico. Little do they know that the bar's staff and regulars hide a blood-drenched secret.
- Epic sci-fi drama starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya. With the evil Harkonnen family back in charge of Arrakis, deposed heir Paul Atreides and his mother have taken refuge with the native Fremen in the planet's perilous desert wasteland. Paul becomes close with Fremen warrior Chani and begins to demonstrate powers that persuade her people to aid in the young man's plan to avenge his father and take back control.
- Drama starring Bukky Bakray. London teenager "Rocks" Omotoso discovers that her mother has run away, leaving Rocks and her younger brother to fend for themselves. Rocks wishes to remain independent at all costs, but for how long can she stay afloat and avoid social services?
- Argentina, 1985 is inspired by the true story of Julio Strassera, Luis Moreno Ocampo and their young legal team of unlikely heroes in their David-vs-Goliath battle in which, under constant threat, they dared to prosecute Argentina's bloodiest military dictatorship against all odds and in a race against time to bring justice to the victims of the Military Junta.
- Romantic coming-of-age comedy drama starring Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza. Free-spirited, college-bound teenager Elliott celebrates her 18th birthday by taking magic mushrooms. But when she meets the 39-year-old "old ass" version of herself, who doles out advice about family, life and love, teenage Elliott starts to reconsider her present and what lies ahead.
- Oscar-winning drama starring Burt Lancaster and Jean Simmons. A conman swaps his job as a travelling salesman for hellfire preaching - a position that gives him power and has the added advantage of bringing him closer to the beautiful Sister Sharon.
- Psychological horror starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East. When young Mormon missionaries Sister Barnes and Sister Paxton visit the house of potential convert Mr Reed, he engages them in religious debate. However, his interest in doctrine takes a menacing turn when he traps them in his house and begins to reveal far darker intentions.
- Thriller starring John Travolta and Nancy Allen. Movie sound man Jack Terry records a car accident while working on a horror film. He manages to rescue the female passenger from a river, but cannot save the driver, who he later learns was a leading politician. When his recording reveals the unmistakeable sound of a gunshot, Jack begins to suspect that the crash was no accident.
- Drama starring Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and William Holden. When the ratings for veteran TV news anchor Howard Beale begin to drop, the network decides to fire him and gives him two weeks notice. But during his next broadcast, Beale then announces that he will blow his brains out live on air in a week's time.
- Black comedy thriller starring Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi. After shy Oxford University student Oliver crosses paths with rich classmate Felix, the two become unlikely friends and Felix invites Oliver back to Saltburn, his family's sprawling mansion, for the summer. But it soon transpires that this awkward outsider is not quite the harmless loner that he appeared to be.




























