As April unfolds, Netflix unveils an array of captivating sci-fi and fantasy films to transport viewers to worlds beyond imagination. From epic battles to futuristic adventures, here are the eight most watched sci-fi-fantasy movies on Netflix this April.
The Huntsman: Winter’s War (2016)
In the aftermath of a devastating betrayal, Queen Freya, fueled by heartbreak, unleashes her wicked powers upon the world. As she wages war against love itself, her icy wrath ensnares not only her enemies but also warriors Eric and Sara, whose intertwined fates become entangled in the turmoil. Amidst the chaos, they must navigate treacherous landscapes, face formidable adversaries, and confront their own vulnerabilities to reclaim their destinies from the clutches of darkness.
Divergent (2014)
In a world torn asunder by division and conflict, Tris Prior discovers her extraordinary abilities and forms an unlikely alliance with the enigmatic Four. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to resist a malevolent conspiracy that threatens to extinguish the spark of individuality and freedom. As they navigate a treacherous landscape of deception and betrayal, they must unravel the secrets of their own identities and harness their inner strength to defy tyranny.
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)
Raised by wolves in the heart of the jungle, Mowgli embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery as he grapples with his dual identity as both human and beast. When a fearsome enemy threatens to unleash chaos upon his world, Mowgli must confront his own humanity and embrace his destiny as the protector of the jungle. Along the way, he forms unlikely alliances, faces unimaginable challenges, and ultimately discovers the true meaning of family and belonging.
Warcraft (2016)
As the peaceful realm of Azeroth faces annihilation at the hands of invading orcs from the world of Draenor, a desperate alliance of humans and orcs must unite to face a common enemy. Amidst the chaos of war, unlikely heroes emerge to challenge destiny and forge a path towards peace. With kingdoms at stake and destinies intertwined, they must confront their own prejudices and embrace the bonds of brotherhood to save their world from oblivion.
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)
In the enchanted world of Guillermo del Toro’s imagination, the timeless tale of Pinocchio is reimagined in a visually stunning and emotionally resonant journey of self-discovery. As a wooden puppet comes to life and embarks on a quest to become a real boy, he encounters a host of colorful characters and learns valuable lessons about love, loss, and the power of redemption. Along the way, he must confront his own inner demons and navigate a world filled with wonder and danger.
The Adam Project (2022)
When time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed crash-lands in the year 2022, he teams up with his 12-year-old self on a daring mission to save the future from impending catastrophe. As they embark on a high-stakes adventure through time and space, they must confront their own pasts, reconcile their differences, and find the courage to shape their own destinies. Along the way, they encounter allies and adversaries alike, each with their own agendas and motivations.
Project Power (2020)
In the neon-lit streets of New Orleans, an ex-soldier, a teenage dealer, and a determined cop converge in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As they race against time to uncover the truth behind a mysterious new pill that grants superhuman abilities, they must confront their own inner demons and make impossible choices that will shape the fate of humanity. Along the way, they navigate a world of corruption and greed, where power comes at a steep price.
Van Helsing (2004)
Legendary vampire hunter Van Helsing embarks on a perilous quest to rid the world of its most notorious monsters, including Count Dracula, the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein’s creature. Armed with wit, courage, and an arsenal of deadly weapons, he confronts the forces of darkness in a battle for the soul of humanity. Along the way, he forms alliances, faces betrayal, and ultimately discovers the true meaning of heroism and sacrifice.
Whether you’re drawn to epic tales of adventure, immersive worlds of fantasy, or thought-provoking journeys through time and space, Netflix offers a diverse selection of sci-fi and fantasy films to captivate audiences this April. So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to embark on a cinematic adventure unlike any other, as you journey to distant realms and explore the boundless depths of imagination from the comfort of your own home.
