If you were to imagine the worst possible first date ever, would it include being blackmailed into killing your date under the threat of your son being murdered? We’d really hope not.

But such is the case for Meghann Fahy in the new movie “Drop.” In it, she plays a single mom headed out on her first date in years. While there, she begins receiving mysterious messages from an unknown numbers, escalating in how menacing they are.

Filmmaker Christopher Landon is the writer-director of the film, following “We Have a Ghost” and hits like “Freaky,” “Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones” and the “Happy Death Day” films.

Here’s what you need to know.

When does it come out?

“Drop” released nationwide on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Is it streaming?

It is not. For now, you can only catch “Drop” in theaters. It is a Universal film though, meaning it’ll most...