Here’s a list of all the horror, thriller and sci-fi movies and series coming to Netflix in April 2020. The list is based on titles in the USA.
April 2020 features many new horror, thriller and sci-fi titles coming to Netflix in the US.
The list of horror, thriller and sci-fi movies and series coming to Netflix in April 2020 will be edited regularly with new titles as they’re released. So be sure to bookmark this page!
Dates and titles are subject to change.
Wildling (2018)
Available on Netflix: April 1, 2020
Confined to an attic for years by a man claiming to be her protector, teenage Anna is liberated and begins learning the rest of her terrifying story.
Also available on Netflix April 1, 2020:
The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
The Roommate (2011)
Minority Report (2002)
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Legacies: Season 2
Available on Netflix: April 3, 2020
Hope tries to find her way back after discovering that there may be a way out of Malivore as the Salvatore School welcomes a new headmaster.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Available on Netflix: April 5, 2020
Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.
Dark Light (2019)
Available on Netflix: April 5, 2020
Implicated in her daughter’s disappearance, a mother searches for answers when she returns to an old family home that may have an unwanted visitor.
The Trial: Season 1 (2019)
Available on Netflix: April 10, 2020
The murder of a teen girl impacts a public prosecutor linked to the victim, a lawyer seeking a career-making case and a suspect who says she’s innocent.
Code 8 (2019)
Available on Netflix: April 11, 2020
In a city where super-powered people are ostracized, an earnest day laborer considers using his outlawed abilities for money to save his sick mother.
The Innocence Files – Limited Series (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 15, 2020
The Innocence Files shines a light on the untold personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the nonprofit organization the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have uncovered and worked tirelessly to overturn. The nine-episode series is composed of three compelling parts – The Evidence, The Witness and The Prosecution. These stories expose difficult truths about the state of America’s deeply flawed criminal justice system, while showing when the innocent are convicted, it is not just one life that is irreparably damaged forever: families, victims of crime and trust in the system are also broken in the process.
The Legacy of the Bones (2019)
Available on Netflix: April 17, 2020
A year after solving a series of murders, detective Amaia is faced with a related mystery in the Baztán Valley that ends up hitting very close to home.
The Vatican Tapes (2015)
Available on Netflix: April 20, 2020
A priest and two Vatican exorcists must do battle with an ancient satanic force to save the soul of a young woman.
Silence of the Marsh (2019)
Available on Netflix: April 22, 2020
A successful, cold-blooded crime novelist gets involved in a kidnapping case while uncovering the corrupt ties between politicians and the local mafia in Valencia, Spain.
The Plagues of Breslau (2018)
Available on Netflix: April 22, 2020
After a body is found sewn inside a cow hide, a Wrocław detective discovers a killer is recreating an 18th-century “plague” of criminal punishments.
Time to Hunt (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 23, 2020
Wanting to leave their dystopian world behind for a faraway paradise, three outlaws plot a money heist — and draw the attention of a vicious killer.
Battle: Los Angeles (2011)
Available on Netflix: April 27, 2020
Led by their skillful staff sergeant, a platoon of gutsy Marines fights to protect all humankind from astonishingly powerful aliens.
Extracurricular: Season 1 (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 29, 2020
Jisoo may come off as a shy model student, but he is actually the mastermind behind a criminal activity that is beyond imagination of his fellow schoolmates. He made this choice because he needed the money for living expenses and to save for college tuition. His risky double life seems to run without a hitch, until he gets mixed up with rich girl Gyuri and reckless troublemaker Minhee. Their bad choices come with irreversible consequences. There is no more turning back now. A life of crime and violence awaits them.
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 29, 2020
After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.
The Victims’ Game: Season 1 (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 30, 2020
After discovering his estranged daughter’s link to mysterious murders, a forensic detective with Asperger’s syndrome risks everything to solve the case.
Biohackers: Season 1 (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 30, 2020
Mia goes to medical school to get close to a professor she suspects had a hand in her past family tragedy and gets tangled in the world of biohacking.
Dangerous Lies (2020)
Available on Netflix: April 30, 2020
After losing her waitressing job, Katie Franklin (Camila Mendes) takes a job as a caretaker to a wealthy elderly man in his sprawling, empty Chicago estate. The two grow close, but when he unexpectedly passes away and names Katie as his sole heir, she and her husband Adam (Jessie T. Usher) are pulled into a complex web of lies, deception, and murder. If she’s going to survive, Katie will have to question everyone’s motives — even the people she loves.
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