An Oscar-Nominated Sports Drama and All the Other Movies & TV Shows Coming to HBO Max This Week
Streaming enthusiasts have a highly varied lineup of content to look forward to this week on the platform. From classic cinema highlights of the 1930s and 1940s to modern comedies and television premieres, the upcoming schedule offers something for every type of viewer. Tracking these daily additions ensures that subscribers can maximize their entertainment options and never miss an arrival. Here is a comprehensive look at the new movies and series joining the library from Monday, April 20, through Sunday, April 26.
‘Impractical Jokers’ (2011)

This hidden-camera comedy series follows four lifelong friends as they force each other to perform embarrassing public pranks. Joe, Sal, Murr, and Q compete in various awkward social experiments where the loser must face a physical or social punishment. Fans of the long-running show can catch these antics when the series makes its platform appearance on Monday, April 20. The enduring popularity of ‘Impractical Jokers’ continues to draw audiences who enjoy situational humor and genuine camaraderie.
‘No Hard Feelings’ (2023)

Jennifer Lawrence stars in this comedy about a woman facing financial ruin who accepts a classified ad to date a wealthy couple’s introverted teenage son. The film explores the awkward dynamics that unfold as she attempts to bring the young man out of his shell before he heads off to college. Directed by Gene Stupnitsky, this feature blends modern coming-of-age tropes with classic adult comedy elements. Subscribers can stream ‘No Hard Feelings’ when it officially lands on the service on Tuesday, April 21.
‘Hollywood Demons’ (2025)

The streaming platform continues to expand its library with the addition of the newly scheduled television series ‘Hollywood Demons’. Arriving for viewers on Tuesday, April 21, the program explores themes tailored for audiences interested in the darker sides of entertainment. Max consistently adds fresh content to its catalog, making this scheduled release an option for the week’s television watchlist. As the title suggests, ‘Hollywood Demons’ delves into the complexities and hidden struggles found within the show business industry.
‘Jeff Dunham’s the Cars That Drove Us’ (2026)

Comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his passion for automobiles to the screen in this television series. Slated to arrive on Wednesday, April 22, the program highlights the rich history and cultural impact of various iconic vehicles. Dunham guides audiences through a deep dive into car culture, combining his signature entertainment style with factual automotive history. Fans of both classic cars and stand-up comedy can look forward to an exploration of the automotive world when ‘Jeff Dunham’s the Cars That Drove Us’ debuts.
‘Half Man’ (2026)

The television series ‘Half Man’ marks another fresh addition to the streaming platform’s diverse weekly lineup. Scheduled for release on Thursday, April 23, the show joins a growing roster of newly acquired and original network programming. While comprehensive plot details remain under wraps, the arrival of ‘Half Man’ offers subscribers a brand-new title to explore this season. Viewers interested in tracking the latest network debuts can tune in to see what this new project has to offer.
‘Marty Supreme’ (2025)

Directed by Josh Safdie, this film features Timothée Chalamet in a story loosely inspired by the life of professional table tennis champion Marty Reisman. The project marks a return to the director’s signature kinetic filmmaking style, looking into the competitive sports world. Audiences can expect this cinematic experience when ‘Marty Supreme’ makes its streaming platform debut on Friday, April 24. With a talented cast and unique premise, the movie stands out as a contemporary highlight of the week’s release schedule.
‘Stranger on the Third Floor’ (1940)

Often cited as the first true film noir, this classic thriller follows a reporter whose testimony sentences an innocent man to death, only for him to become a murder suspect himself. Peter Lorre delivers a dramatic performance as the mysterious titular character lurking in the city shadows. The movie utilizes stark, expressionistic cinematography that would go on to define an entire era of cinematic crime storytelling. Classic film enthusiasts can experience the tension of ‘Stranger on the Third Floor’ when it begins streaming on Saturday, April 25.
‘The Mouthpiece’ (1932)

This pre-Code drama stars Warren William as a brilliant but disillusioned prosecutor who resigns in guilt and subsequently becomes a successful defense attorney for the mob. The narrative explores his complex moral struggles as he navigates the corrupt underworld while trying to protect a young, innocent couple. Praised for its fast-paced direction and sharp dialogue, the picture remains a standout example of early 1930s Hollywood cinema. Subscribers can delve into the legal maneuvers of ‘The Mouthpiece’ when the film drops on Saturday, April 25.
‘Confessions of a Nazi Spy’ (1939)

Edward G. Robinson stars in this historical thriller that exposed the existence of real-life fascist espionage rings operating within the United States before World War II. Based on the actual investigations by former FBI agent Leon G. Turrou, the film combines documentary-style realism with dramatic pacing. It remains a historically significant production, as it was the first major Hollywood studio picture to explicitly condemn the growing Nazi regime. History and cinema buffs alike can stream ‘Confessions of a Nazi Spy’ once it arrives on the platform on Saturday, April 25.
Please let us know which of these new additions you are most eager to stream by sharing your thoughts in the comments.


