The Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

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Sequels and remakes and reboots, oh my! 2025 is set to be a year full of highly anticipated follow ups to movies from years past, in addition to some exciting original films. These instalments span across all genres, including new additions to popular franchises like the DC and Marvel Cinematic Universes, Mission: Impossible, Knives Out, and Jurassic World. In addition, expect some great original films from directors like Bong Joon Ho and Ryan Coogler to provide some fresh perspectives as we make our way through 2025.

Check out our full list of all the most anticipated movies set to arrive in 2025 and find out where you will be able to stream them below!

The Most Anticipated Sequels and Expanded Universes of 2025

Next year is set to bring back many popular franchises with sequels and new additions to expanded universes. In the superhero genre, we’ll see a new Captain America film in Brave New World featuring Anthony Mackie’s first big-screen debut as the Cap, and two new teams of superheroes introduced in Thunderbolts* and The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

In the action genre, Tom Cruise returns for the second part of his final Mission: Impossible film, Dead Reckoning. We’ll also get a new look at the John Wick franchise with Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas. 2025 is also set to bring new additions to horror franchises with Saw XI and M3GAN 2.0. And after a long break, Danny Boyle and Cillian Murphy will return for a new instalment in their post-apocalyptic horror franchise with 28 Years Later.

Some brilliant children’s movies are also getting an update, including Paddington the bear’s adventures in Peru, a new live-action rendition of Snow White, and a live-action How to Train Your Dragon.

In the fantasy realm, the much anticipated third instalment of James Cameron’s Avatar franchise will be released, alongside a new Jurassic World adventure, and a foray back into the world of Oz with Wicked: Part Two. Netflix is scheduled to release a new instalment in their star-studded mystery film series Knives Out with Wake Up Dead Man, and a new Karate Kid film bringing back Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio is also in the books.

The Most Anticipated Original Movies in 2025

Acclaimed Parasite director Bong Joon Ho returns in 2025 with Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson as a dispensable clone who dies many deaths. Black Panther director Ryan Coogler teams up again with Michael B Jordan for horror film Sinners, in which two brothers return to their hometown where an evil is waiting for them. Autumn of 2025 will also bring a Michael Jackson biopic starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson as the King of Pop.

DC Studios and Warner Bros are set to release a new Superman movie written and directed by Marvel darling James Gunn. The film will restart the franchise, and stars David Corenswet as the titular hero. In addition, Guillermo del Toro will bring his version of Frankenstein starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, and Christoph Waltz to the big screen in 2025, and Pixar will release a new heartwarming story with Elio.

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  1. Captain America: Brave New World

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    Sam Wilson, who's officially taken up the mantle of Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident.

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  2. Thunderbolts*

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    An irreverent team-up featuring depressed assassin Yelena Belova alongside the MCU’s least anticipated band of misfits.

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  3. The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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    Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name.

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  4. Superman

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    Superman, a cub reporter in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.

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  5. Mission: Impossible 8

    #5

    The eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise.

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  6. Paddington in Peru

    #6

    Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru.

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  7. 28 Years Later

    #7

    The third installment in the 28 Days Later franchise and first in a new trilogy, set in a post-apocalyptic world and follows a young boy’s journey of survival and discovery.

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  8. From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

    #8

    Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Eve Macarro begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.

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  9. Mickey 17

    #9

    Mickey Barnes has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job... to die, for a living.

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  10. M3GAN 2.0

    #10

    Plot under wrap.

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  11. Saw XI

    #11

    Eleventh installment in the 'Saw' franchise. Plot TBA.

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  12. A Minecraft Movie

    #12

    The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld.

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  13. Wicked: Part Two

    #13

    Follows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.

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  14. Avatar: Fire and Ash

    #14

    In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.

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  15. How to Train Your Dragon

    #15

    A live-action adaption of the animated film of the same name.

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  16. Jurassic World Rebirth

    #16

    Five years post-Jurassic World Dominion, an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric creatures for a groundbreaking medical breakthrough.

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  17. Karate Kid: Legends

    #17

    Sequel to “Cobra Kai” and “The Karate Kid”, with Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprising their roles.

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  18. Wake Up Dead Man

    #18

    Plot unknown. Sequel to 'Glass Onion (2022)'.

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  19. Elio

    Elio

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    #19

    Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate an intergalactic crisis, and somehow discover who he is meant to be.

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  20. F1

    F1

    2025

    #20

    Follows a Formula One driver who comes out of retirement to mentor and team with a younger driver.

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