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BY Sandra Appiah, 10:14am January 12, 2025,

A Look At Some Unmissable Upcoming Films in 2025 (WATCH)

by Sandra Appiah, 10:14am January 12, 2025,

2024 gave us a spectacular year of film, in both motion pictures and television, showing just how the cinema still thrills.

From Gladiator II, to Mufasa- The Lion King, to The Six Triple Eight, to The Substance, Emilia Pérez, and many more.

However, 2025 is looking to be even more thrilling, with some major movie stars and newcomers set to be fronting some of the biggest films yet. 

From horrors to comedies to blockbusters, which will all be gunning for your attention, so get your popcorn and snacks ready. 

Below is a look at some films that you need to see within the year.

A Complete Unknown

Release date: January 17

Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Edward Norton

The Brutalist

Release date: January 24

Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce

Presence

Release date: January 24

Starring: Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, Chris Sullivan

Becoming Led Zeppelin

Release date: February 5

Starring: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy

Release date: February 14

Starring: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant

Captain America: Brave New World

Release date: February 14

Starring: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Liv Tyler

Memoir Of A Snail

Release date: February 14

Starring: Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jacki Weaver

Flow

Release date: March 1

Starring: N/A

Mickey 17

Release date: March 7

Starring: Robert Pattinson, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo

A Minecraft Movie

Release date: April 4

Starring: Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Emma Myers

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Release date: May 21

Starring: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Simon Pegg

28 Years Later

Release date: June 20

Starring: Cillian Murphy, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes

M3GAN 2.0

Release date: June 27

Starring: Allison Williams, Jenna Davis, Violet McGraw

Jurassic World Rebirth

Release date: July 2

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Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali

Superman

Release date: July 11

Starring: David Corenswet, Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan

The Naked Gun

Release date: August 1

Starring: Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser

Michael

Release date: October 3

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Starring: Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Colman Domingo

Avatar: Fire And Ash

Release date: December 19

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver

Last Edited by:webmaster Updated: May 21, 2025

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