The 2026 April Movie Thon (the fifth anniversary of the event!) has officially come to a close on B&S About Movies. Here is the recap of the movies shared and reviewed for each of the 2026 themes:

April Movie Thon: Year Five Recap

• April 1: Fool Me! — Ernest In the Army
• April 2: Get Me Another — Liquid Dreams, The House By the Lake
• April 3: American Circus Day — Luther the Geek
• April 4: World Rat Day — Rats
• April 5: Easter Sunday — Heaven’s War, The Passover Plot
• April 6: Independent-International — Uncle Tom’s Cabin review 1 and 2
• April 7: Jackie Day — Police Story 2
• April 8: Zoo Lover’s Day — The Killer Elephants, Terror In the Swamp, Mongrel
• April 9: Do You Like Hitchcock? — Frenzy
• April 10: Seagal vs. Von Sydow — Hard to Kill, Exorcist II: The Heretic
• April 11: Heavy Metal Movies — Heavy Metal 2000
• April 12: 412 Day — Blood Freak
• April 13: (Evil) Plant Appreciation Day — Gui Wu Xiao Jing
• April 14: Viva Italian Horror — Oltretomba: Beyond 
• April 15: TV to Movies — The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning, Head, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
• April 16: Dead Fad — Gotcha!
• April 17: Fake Bat Appreciation Day — Billy the Kid vs. Dracula
• April 18: King Yourself! — Budo the Art of Killing
• April 19: What Happened to Jayne — Illegal
• April 20: Regional Horror — The Evictors, Attack of the Beast Creatures
• April 21: Gone Legitimate — The Malibu Beach Vampires
• April 22: Earth Day Ends Here — Right At Your Door
• April 23: Off Field On Screen — Midnight Heat, Summer Camp Nightmare
• April 24: Puke! — Curse of the Vampires
• April 25: Bava Forever — The House of Exorcism
• April 26: Sunn Classics — The Fall of the House of Usher
• April 27: Kayfabe Cinema — Powerbomb
• April 28: Nightmare USA — Baby Rosemary, The Nail Gun Massacre
• April 29: Europsy — Diabolik Chi Sei?
• April 30: Visual Vengeance Day — The Paranormal

Thanks to Jenn Upton and Adam Hursey for your help this month. Check out the movies Adam watched on Letterboxd.