If 2024 felt similar a somewhat disconnected twelvemonth for movies, you’re not unsocial – betwixt the Hollywood strikes impacting merchandise dates, audiences gravitating towards streaming alternatively than existent movie theaters, and the alleged superhero fatigue that has affected adjacent the MCU, it’s harmless to accidental that movie fans were looking guardant to a amended 2025.
And that’s wherever we travel in, with this look astatine the biggest movies inactive to travel this year. There’s the big-screen debut of James Gunn’s caller DC Universe successful Superman, the instrumentality of classical Universal monsters, caller works from the likes of Paul Thomas Anderson, and, yes, the accomplishment of the Fantastic Four successful the MCU.
Here are the biggest movies inactive coming successful 2025…
The Biggest Movies Coming successful 2025
Lilo & Stitch
Date: May 23

Another of Disney's live-action/CGI combo projects that reimagines an aged Disney animated hit, this 1 leads america to enactment that the archetypal Lilo & Stich doesn’t consciousness that old, but past again... it came retired successful 2002, truthful possibly clip is conscionable moving much dilatory these days? Because that conscionable doesn’t look right. Whatever the case, Chris Sanders returns arsenic the dependable of Stich, the alien carnal who is adopted by Maia Kealoha's Lilo. Auliʻi Cravalho, Judge Reinhold, Zach Galifianakis, Courtney B. Vance, and Hannah Waddingham besides star. Read IGN's reappraisal of Lilo & Stitch here.
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Date: May 23
The eighth movie successful the long-running Tom Cruise spy/action series, and the follow-up to Dead Reckoning Part One from 2023, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning sees the world’s astir stunt-prone prima reunite with the likes of Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, and Vanessa Kirby for 1 much Ethan Hunt adventure. But volition it beryllium his last? With Dead Reckoning slumping arsenic 1 of the lowest-grossing installments of the series, the aboriginal of Hunt and the Impossible Missions Force lies mostly connected this film’s shoulders. Read IGN's reappraisal of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning here.
Karate Kid: Legends
Date: May 30
For this film, Ralph Macchio, the OG KK, is teaming with Jackie Chan, who starred successful the 2010 “reimagining” of The Karate Kid – which I conjecture is present conscionable portion of the bigger Karate Kid Cinematic Universe. The brace volition play their characters from their respective films, with Ben Wang (American Born Chinese) formed arsenic the caller kid who indispensable larn karate to lick each his life’s problems. Even though Macchio is 1 of the stars of the Cobra Kai TV show, and that seemingly exists successful the aforesaid satellite arsenic this movie, it seems arsenic though the movie won’t person a ton bash with the bid arsenic the histrion has said Legends takes spot astir 3 years aft the extremity of the show.
Bring Her Back
Date: May 30
Directors Danny and Michael Philippou, who made a large splash with Talk to Me, are backmost with different mortifyingly shocking communicative of grief and the afterlife, each astir 2 siblings who uncover a terrifying ritual astatine the secluded location of their caller foster mother.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Bring Her Back.
The Phoenician Scheme
Date: June 6 (limited merchandise May 30)
Wes Anderson's latest portion of symmetrical whimsey stars Benicio del Toro, Michael Cera, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, and...look we can't sanction them all. It's the benignant of astonishing ensemble you'd expect for a movie astir a affluent businessman and his girl who go the people of scheming tycoons, overseas terrorists and determined assassins.
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Date: June 6

In lawsuit you weren’t wide connected what satellite this movie takes spot in… successful lawsuit Keanu Reeves showing up successful the trailer wasn’t enough… Lionsgate’s Ballerina is present called From the World of John Wick: Ballerina. Which OK, just enough. You can’t blasted them, I guess. And portion the Baba Yaga’s existent presumption whitethorn be, shall we say, unclear, his satellite of assassins continues with this spin-off/sidequel, which takes spot betwixt John Wick: Chapter 3 and Chapter 4. (Ah, that’s wherefore helium was capable to amusement up successful the trailer!) Ana de Armas stars arsenic Rooney, who’s seeking Wickian-style revenge for the execution of her family, with Underworld and the Total Recall remake's Len Wiseman directing.
Materialists
Date: June 13
A24 ventures into rom-com waters with Materialists, headlined by Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal. Johnson plays a lucrative NYC concern gets analyzable arsenic she finds herself torn betwixt the cleanable lucifer (Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Evans).
How to Train Your Dragon
Date: June 13
Here's different live-action remake of an animated movie (it’s conscionable a genre now, isn't it)? This clip it's DreamWorks re-doing 2010's beauteous How to Train Your Dragon, with The Black Phone’s Mason Thames playing Hiccup and a CGI rendition of Toothless of people playing the dragon helium befriends. Gerard Butler co-stars arsenic the live-action mentation of his animated character, Stoick the Vast (Hiccup's father), portion Nico Parker (The Last of Us), Julian Dennison (Deadpool 2), and Nick Frost are besides among the cast. Many person noted however intimately the archetypal trailer for the movie resembles the archetypal animated movie, but is that a bully thing? We’ll find retired successful June.
Elio
Date: June 20
Pixar's adjacent movie tells the communicative of Elio (Yonas Kibreab), a lad who wants to beryllium abducted by aliens. As Elio says successful the teaser trailer for the film, helium has a mole that’s the aforesaid signifier arsenic the Orion Nebula aft all! And helium does get his wish, uncovering himself successful the “Communiverse, an interplanetary enactment with representatives from galaxies acold and wide.” Among Elio’s caller alien friends are Brad Garrett arsenic Lord Grigon and Jameela Jamil arsenic Ambassador Questa, portion Zoe Saldaña voices his Aunt Olga.
28 Years Later
Date: June 20
Director Danny Boyle, screenwriter Alex Garland, and prima Cillian Murphy instrumentality for this sequel to 28 Days Later, and antheral if this task doesn’t person america arsenic excited arsenic a Rage-Virus-infected whacko. The archetypal post-apocalyptic movie acceptable a caller modular for zombie enactment (don’t commencement arguing with america astir what is oregon isn’t a zombie here), portion its archetypal sequel, 28 Weeks Later, was fundamentally a decent thriller made by different people. Ralph Fiennes, who co-stars successful the caller film, has fixed america the astir info truthful acold regarding the plot, saying that determination are "a fewer pockets of uninfected communities" astatine this constituent 28 years aft the archetypal movie (duh). But wait, there’s more: This is conscionable the archetypal of a caller trilogy of films successful the series, with The Marvels manager Nia DaCosta reportedly helming the 2nd movie.
M3GAN 2.0
Date: June 27
Allison Williams returns to beryllium further harassed by the robot-doll from hellhole successful M3GAN 2.0, oregon nevertheless you pronounce it. After the captious and commercialized occurrence of the original, not to notation each the memes, a follow-up from the fearfulness mega-producer team-up of Jason Blum and James Wan was each but assured, delivering unto america a T2-style sequel wherever the archetypal movie's slayer bot indispensable present assistance destruct an adjacent worse execution doll. Violet McGraw returns arsenic Cady, the niece of Allison Williams’ Gemma.
F1
Date: June 27
Director Joseph Kosinski has much than proved helium tin bash high-speed enactment thrills with Top Gun: Maverick, truthful possibly it was inevitable that he'd tackle the satellite of Formula One racing with F1. Brad Pitt stars arsenic an ex-driver who had to bow retired of the athletics aft a unspeakable clang years ago. But you cognize guys similar that – they ever person to travel retired of status to bid the adjacent generation!
Jurassic World Rebirth
Date: July 2
The Jurassic franchise makes its instrumentality to the large surface with a sorta-reboot conscionable 3 years aft Jurassic World Dominion. This travel into the Heart of Dino Darkness successful Jurassic World Rebirth finds a “covert operations expert,” played by Scarlett Johansson, venturing into 1 of the fewer remaining locations connected Earth hospitable to dinosaurs to cod the familial concealed to their survival. Director Gareth Edwards (Rogue One, Godzilla, The Creator) volition bring his acquisition for monolithic ocular standard to the franchise for the archetypal time, portion screenwriter David Koepp (the archetypal Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park) whitethorn beryllium capable to get a Jurassic communicative backmost to the roots of what’s kept america loving the archetypal films for the past 3 decades.
Superman
Date: July 11
James Gunn’s much-anticipated takeover of DC’s cinematic adventures kicks disconnected successful earnest with the merchandise of Superman. With leads David Corenswet (The Politician, Pearl) and Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, House of Cards) joined by a freshly bald Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road, The Menu) arsenic Lex Luthor, we don’t cognize a ton astir this conscionable yet. Aside from Superman’s penchant for precise casually putting his boots connected and the information that James Gunn has said each the close things astir his “relatively serious” instrumentality connected the Man of Steel, there’s inactive plentifulness to beryllium excited about.
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Date: July 18
Both Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt return, successful immoderate capacity, for this bequest sequel to the I Know What You Did Last Summer slasher films of the '90s. The premise is inactive the same, basically, with 5 friends covering up the inadvertent sidesplitting of a pedestrian, lone to beryllium stalked by a slayer a twelvemonth later. This clip though, they question assistance from survivors of the infamous Southport Massacre of 1997.
The Smurfs Movie
Date: July 18
The Smurfs Movie is an animated philharmonic with an perfectly stacked dependable cast. Everybody from Rihanna to Kurt Russell, Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai, Blue Beetle) to Alex Winter (Bill S. Preston, esquire), and (almost) virtually everyone successful betwixt gets a accidental to beryllium bluish connected the mic. Chris Miller (not Lord and Miller, but Shrek the Third and Puss successful Boots' Chris Miller) is directing, truthful there’s an fantabulous accidental The Smurfs Movie is “charming AF” astatine minimum.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Date: July 25
Marvel’s archetypal household gets their 4th changeable astatine the metallic surface successful the ironically titled The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Veteran TV manager Matt Shakman (WandaVision, Game of Thrones, It’s Always Sunny…) leads Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear, Andor) and Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things) successful a mid-century instrumentality connected the Richards family. With conception creation hinting astatine thing from ’60s sci-fi and the shenanigans some connected surface and disconnected astatine Marvel, there’s nary tiny magnitude of unit connected this movie to course-correct the much-maligned “Multiversal Saga” successful the MCU, peculiarly present that Dr. Doom, 1 of Fantastic Four’s astir notorious arch enemies, is connected the horizon.
The Bad Guys 2
Date: Aug. 1
With a precise chill animation benignant and immoderate legitimately well-choreographed action, The Bad Guys was a kids graphic caller adaptation done right. Following the effort of a tight-knit radical of criminals to spell “good,” The Bad Guys 2 returns with the aforesaid director, Pierre Perifel, and astir of the formed (Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina and, astir importantly, Richard Ayoade arsenic a philanthropist guinea pig named Professor Marmalade), truthful the chances of different precise amusive Bad Guys movie are, well, good.
The Naked Gun
Date: Aug. 1
Holy crap, we tin NOT hold for this movie. With Lonely Island and SNL alum Akiva Schaffer directing, and Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson successful the pb roles, the casting unsocial points to a originative squad that understands wherefore The Naked Gun worked truthful well. Featuring pro wrestler Cody Rhodes and rapper Busta Rhymes, this movie has an unthinkable accidental of being 1 that runs the “remake a classic” gauntlet unscathed. Don’t expect a straightforward remake oregon a half-assed spoof. Instead, get acceptable for the parody genre to commencement moving again.
Freakier Friday
Date: Aug. 8
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reunite for this follow-up to the 2003 mind-swap classic, which itself was based connected the 1976 mind-swap classical starring Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris. Prior to this sequel, determination person really been similar six movies inspired by the archetypal 1972 novel, but Freakier Friday is bound to deed folks of a definite property successful that saccharine spot of nostalgia and curiosity, which we each cognize Disney is truthful bully astatine mining. We’ll spot who winds up swapping minds with who this clip – ideate if they crossed implicit with the Halloween franchise and Curtis and Michael Myers took a stab astatine each other’s lives?
Weapons
Date: Aug. 8
Zach Cregger, writer and manager of Barbarian, returns with a caller bizarre and terrifying ordeal called Weapons, astir a mysterious happening successful a tiny municipality wherever each but 1 kid from the aforesaid people vanish connected the aforesaid nighttime astatine precisely the aforesaid time. Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan star.
Nobody 2
Date: Aug. 15
Bob Odenkirk's hard-hitting Hutch is backmost for a summertime sequel each astir a household roadworthy travel gone violently awry. Connie Nielsen, RZA, Christopher Lloyd, Colin Salmon, and Michael Ironside each instrumentality arsenic Sharon Stone takes implicit the villain relation arsenic a bootlegging transgression lord.
The Toxic Avenger
Date: Aug. 29
It lone took 2 years aft its 2023 Fantastic Fest screening for the Peter Dinklage Toxic Avenger reboot to officially deed theaters, but present it is successful each its goopy glory. Co-starring Jacob Tremblay, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, and Taylour Paige, this Troma cult classical refresh is acceptable successful a phantasy satellite wherever a janitor named Winston Gooze (Dinklage) transforms into a mutant vigilante known arsenic Toxie.
Caught Stealing
Date: Aug. 29
Darren Aronofsky's latest stars Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Carol Kane successful the communicative of a erstwhile shot subordinate (Butler) who finds himself caught up successful the transgression country of 1990s New York. Based connected the 2004 publication by Charlie Huston.
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Date: Sept. 5
Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga are backmost arsenic Ed and Lorraine Warren, those paranormal investigators we each cognize and love, for the ninth movie successful the Conjuring Universe. Director Michael Chaves, who has helmed 2 erstwhile films successful the James Wan-created series, has said this volition beryllium a finale for the franchise, but travel on. We’ll judge it erstwhile we spot it.
The Long Walk
Date: Sept. 12
The Hunger Games franchise's Francis Lawrence adapts a 1979 dystopian Stephen King caller astir a satellite wherever the U.S. is simply a totalitarian authorities and a radical of young men participate an yearly walking contention wherever they indispensable locomotion astatine 3 miles per hr non-stop oregon beryllium executed until lone 1 of them is near alive. Cooper Hoffman, Mark Hamill, David Jonsson, and Judy Greer star.
Him
Date: Sept. 19
Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions brings america a sports-horror film, directed by Justin Tipping, astir a promising shot subordinate who gets invited to bid astatine the isolated compound of a dynasty team's aging quarterback. This chilling travel into the pursuit of excellence astatine each costs stars Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, and Tim Heidecker.
One Battle After Another
Date: Sept. 26
In this house, we clasp the content that immoderate quality of a Paul Thomas Anderson movie is bully news. Even if the quality mightiness conscionable beryllium the astir costly movie the auteur’s ever had the accidental to make. The confirmed formed includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and Regina Hall. The movie is loosely based connected Thomas Pynchon's 1990 caller Vineland.
The Smashing Machine
Date: Oct. 3
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson volition officially participate Awards Season contention with The Smashing Machine, playing erstwhile wrestler and MMA combatant Mark Kerr alongside Jungle Cruise co-star Emily Blunt. Written, directed, co-produced, and edited by Benny Safdie, this A24 biopic looks to smash the contention this fall.
TRON: Ares
Date: Oct. 10
The agelong and arduous quest for a TRON: Legacy sequel seems to beryllium nearing its extremity with TRON: Ares presently scheduled for a 2025 release. The movie follows a programme called Ares, played by celebrated doctor/vampire Morbius (Jared Leto), arsenic it enters the existent world, giving mankind its archetypal accidental to shingle hands with AI. Tron arsenic a franchise is simply a funny one, arsenic the archetypal movie is simply a classical successful its ain close and the 2010 sequel felt mostly unnecessary. The accidental here, however, is with the look of the film, this clip successful the hyper-capable hands of DP Jeff Cronenweth (The Social Network, Gone Girl), and the music, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross not adjacent bothering to driblet the Nine Inch Nails from their recognition for the film.
Good Fortune
Date: Oct. 17
Keanu Reeves stars successful this drama from writer-director Aziz Ansari. Good Fortune is astir a alleged “budget guardian angel,” played beryllium Reeves, who loses his wings and winds up, aft a bid of unfortunate events, surviving with Seth Rogen. Hey, Hollywood inactive makes comedies it turns out? We’re there.
Black Phone 2
Date: Oct. 17
Perhaps the surest stake successful Hollywood is that a fearfulness movie that made 10 times its fund astatine the container bureau is going to get a sequel. Doctor Strange manager Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone did conscionable that successful 2021 and, to nobody’s surprise, successful 2025 we’re getting a sequel with Derrickson returning alongside Ethan Hawke and the remainder of the archetypal film’s cast. Given each this, on with Blumhouse’s way grounds with franchising their sneak-up hits, it seems conscionable arsenic unwise to stake against this 1 too.
Mortal Kombat II
Date: Oct. 24
If we couldn’t get WWE’s The Miz the relation of Johnny Cage successful the sequel to 2021’s amazingly awesome Mortal Kombat reboot, Karl Urban is simply a beauteous consolation prize. With manager Simon McQuoid and overmuch of the aforesaid formed of badasses (especially Hiroyuki Sanada and Joe Taslim arsenic Scorpion and Sub-Zero entrenched successful a centuries-old grudge match) back, we’re looking guardant to a helluva tourney successful Outworld and, if the rumors are existent of actors being locked up for arsenic galore arsenic 4 Mortal Kombat movies, a trilogy worthy of fatalities earlier they’re done.
Predator: Badlands
Date: Nov. 7
With Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey marking the archetypal genuinely large Predator movie since the 1987 original, the floodgates for Predator projects were officially opened. While a nonstop sequel to the Amber Midthunder-led Prey was agelong assumed to beryllium successful the works, we precocious recovered retired that another, concealed Predator movie had besides already been shot! But each the while, Trachtenberg was besides hard astatine enactment connected Badlands, a standalone Predator communicative that’s astir absorbing due to the fact that of the information that, for the archetypal clip successful the franchise’s astir 40-year history, it’s being told from the position of the titular huntsman himself. Set connected an alien satellite and deploying Elle Fanning successful aggregate roles, Predator: Badlands, similar Prey earlier it, has a accidental to beryllium a wholly caller instrumentality connected 1 of cinema’s astir iconic monsters.
The Running Man
Date: Nov. 7
The Running Man from 1987 came astatine the tallness of the muscle-bound heyday of ’80s enactment cinema, and Edgar Wright taking different stab astatine it with an arsenic muscle-bound formed of Glen Powell, Katy O’Brian and Josh Brolin is the champion happening that 2025 could connection us. It seems Wright is going backmost to the root material, a Stephen King publication written nether his pulpier pseudonym Richard Bachman, to get astatine the much socially satirical elements the movie near retired of the archetypal adaptation. Knowing Wright’s unconditional emotion of cinema, this mightiness beryllium pulling from everything from RoboCop to The Truman Show, each with the choreographed mayhem of Hot Fuzz and Baby Driver. We’re precise excited for this one.
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Date: Nov. 14
Now You See Me players Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, and Morgan Freeman each instrumentality for this 3rd installment, joined by caller faces Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, and Rosamund Pike. With a 4th movie already successful development, Now You See Me: Now You Don't volition reunite The Four Horsemen arsenic they enlistee 3 skilled illusionists for a high-stakes heist involving the theft of the world's largest queen diamond.
Wicked: For Good
Date: Nov. 21

With adjacent to 3 hours worthy of Part One, Wicked concludes by taking implicit its 2nd consecutive Thanksgiving successful 2025. With performances from leads Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo that are some large and powerful, the two-part Wicked is simply a fascinating workout successful adapting from not conscionable 1 root but two. Folding successful elements from the cheery Broadway deed and the decidedly darker novel, the archetypal movie was a faithful retelling of them both, and it’ll beryllium much than a small absorbing to spot however good it concludes with Part Two.
Zootopia 2
Date: Nov. 26
As secretly successful improvement arsenic the obviously-coming follow-up to a smash Disney animation deed could be, Zootopia 2 was successful the works arsenic aboriginal arsenic 2017. Ginnifer Goodwin’s Officer Judy Hopps and Jason Bateman’s reformed con creator fox, Nick Wilde, indispensable infiltrate different biome successful the sequel, but the existent question is, tin a franchise get by connected clever carnal puns and positivity alone? The archetypal movie had a subversive enactment to its cute and furry veneer that was thing worthy talking about, and if they’ve recovered different speech to commencement with Zootopia 2, it could beryllium much than conscionable a no-brainer sequel.
Frankenstein (Netflix)
Date: Nov. 2025

Guillermo del Toro has been talking astir making a Frankenstein movie for a very, precise agelong time, and it's yet happening acknowledgment to his woody with Netflix. Oscar Isaac stars arsenic Dr. Victor Frankenstein portion Jacob Elordi plays the monster. How handsome volition GDT's carnal be? That remains to beryllium seen, but you tin stake that you’re gonna feel for the monster 1 mode oregon another. Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen and Christoph Waltz besides star.
Five Nights astatine Freddy’s 2
Date: Dec. 5
The extent of lore that’s sprung up astir a endurance crippled astir haunted animatronic pizza spot mascots is astounding. Given the games, books, abbreviated stories, comics and more, that the archetypal large movie adaptation was a occurrence is nary surprise. Thanks to the bottomless pit of fearfulness spawned by Freddy Fazbear and friends, Five Nights astatine Freddy’s 2 has nary shortage of communicative to propulsion from. Also, with the manager (Emma Tammi) and formed (Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard) each acceptable to return, if you were into the archetypal one, we can’t ideate you’re going to beryllium huffy astatine the second.
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Date: Dec. 19

James Cameron, person of the water and inventor of caller ways to marque Kate Winslet clasp her enactment for staggering lengths of time, is giving america different travel to Pandora for Christmas 2025. Avatar: Fire and Ash volition beryllium the director’s 3rd installment successful what whitethorn beryllium the lone franchise helium works connected until he’s dead. Avatar became the highest-grossing movie of each clip aft its release, portion The Way of Water peaked astatine the third-highest container bureau fig ever. Whether the continuing saga of erstwhile quality marine Jake Sully and his household being pursued crossed Pandora tin proceed that inclination is the astir unfastened question astir Fire and Ash. With James Cameron, however, we cognize for definite that we’ll get an inventive attack to blockbuster filmmaking that demands to beryllium seen connected arsenic large a surface arsenic you tin find.
Wolf Man
Date: Jan. 17
Director Leigh Whannell nailed his Universal Monster redo The Invisible Man successful 2020, and present he’s got a Wolf Man instrumentality coming (with Blumhouse producing). Christopher Abbott (Poor Things) stars arsenic a household antheral who undergoes some, um, changes portion trapped successful a compartment successful the woods with his woman (Ozark’s Julia Garner) and girl (Matilda Firth). Based connected The Invisible Man and what we’ve seen of Wolf Man truthful far, Whannell seems to recognize that the champion monster movies are the ones that are truly about, well, the monster that lurks wrong us.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Wolf Man.
Star Trek: Section 31 (Paramount+)
Date: Jan. 24

Michelle Yeoh’s quality from Star Trek: Discovery has agelong been successful the moving to get a spin-off, and it’s yet present successful the signifier of the archetypal Star Trek TV movie ever made. Section 31 sees Yeoh’s Philippa Georgiou teaming up with Starfleet’s top-secret part that handles the soiled jobs that those fancy-pants Federation types similar to avoid. It would beryllium large if this movie works retired and leads to a bid of Trek movies that spell consecutive to Paramount+, allowing for the exploration of the much obscure corners of Gene Roddenberry’s beingness that a diagnostic movie wouldn’t typically permit.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Star Trek: Section 31.
The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep (Netflix)
Date: Feb. 11
Netflix's Witcher franchise continues with different animated movie, Sirens of the Deep, pursuing 2021's Nightmare of the Wolf, this clip featuring the dependable of Doug Cockle arsenic Geralt of Rivia. With Henry Cavill nary longer playing the quality successful the live-action series, Cockle returns to the relation here, having antecedently voiced Geralt for the video games. Meanwhile, Joey Batey and Anya Chalotra reprise their roles from the amusement arsenic Jaskier and Yennefer, respectively. Based connected the abbreviated communicative “A Little Sacrifice” from The Witcher writer Andrzej Sapkowski’s Sword of Destiny, the movie sees Geralt pulled into a conflict betwixt humans and merpeople. Sure anticipation the h2o doesn’t messiness up his hair.
Read IGN's reappraisal of The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep.
Captain America: Brave New World
Date: Feb. 14
Captain America: Brave New World, the 35th movie successful the MCU, yet puts the caller Captain America, Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, beforehand and halfway connected the large screen, but he’s not alone. Joining him are Danny Ramirez, backmost from his tiny relation successful The Falcon and the Winter Soldier arsenic Joaquin Torres, a.k.a. the caller Falcon, Shira Haas arsenic erstwhile Black Widow Ruth Bat-Seraph, Carl Lumbly arsenic Isaiah Bradley, besides returning from TFATWS, and Giancarlo Esposito arsenic Marvel villain Sidewinder. And past there’s Harrison Ford, making his Marvel debut arsenic “Thunderbolt” Ross (replacing the precocious William Hurt successful the role). Ross, according to the trailers, is besides present president of the United States and the Red Hulk arsenic well, due to the fact that yeah, this is besides benignant of a Hulk sequel it seems, with Liv Tyler and Tim Blake Nelson backmost arsenic Betty Ross and the Leader, respectively (both past seen successful 2008’s The Incredible Hulk).
Read IGN's reappraisal of Captain America: Brave New World.
Paddington successful Peru
Date: Feb. 14 (US)

This 3rd Paddington movie was released successful the UK successful November of 2024, but it’s coming to the US and different territories successful January of 2025. It's been 7 years since Paddington 2, and the erstwhile film's director, Paul King, was engaged making Wonka with Timothée Chalamet, truthful caller helmer Dougal Wilson stepped successful for his diagnostic debut. In this installment, Paddington and the Brown household bash so sojourn Peru, though Emily Mortimer takes implicit arsenic Mrs. Brown, replacing Sally Hawkins. Ben Whishaw is backmost arsenic the dependable of Paddington, arsenic is Hugh Bonneville arsenic Henry Brown. Upon its UK release, IGN’s Matt Purslow gave the movie a 7 retired of 10, saying “It’s not arsenic delicious arsenic its practically cleanable predecessors, but Paddington successful Peru preserves the series’ sweet-natured fun.”
Read IGN's reappraisal of Paddington successful Peru.
The Monkey
Date: Feb. 21
Based connected the 1980 Stephen King abbreviated communicative of the aforesaid name, The Monkey is the adjacent movie from Longlegs writer-director Osgood Perkins. The orginal communicative deals with a cursed artifact monkey that causes assorted deaths, and it looks similar the movie is sticking to that wide outline. The trailer’s VO tells america of “a beast not from this Earth” which smites “the ones who deserved it, the ones who didn’t, and everyone successful between” portion scenes of gruesome/hilarious (?) fearfulness are teased onscreen. Theo James stars on with Tatiana Maslany and Elijah Wood, portion James Wan is 1 of the film’s producers.
Read IGN's reappraisal of The Monkey.
The Legend of Ochi
Date: Feb. 28
This phantasy from powerhouse arthouse (is that an oxymoron?) A24 stars Helena Zengel arsenic the teenage Yuri, a miss who lives connected a “small land successful the Black Sea.” She and different children, including Stranger Things' Finn Wolfhard (who’s really aged capable to portion IRL now), find themselves connected a travel successful hunt of the fearsome creatures of the rubric – the Ochi. Except erstwhile Yuri finds one, it's the cutest ol' happening you ever did see. And truthful her ngo of rebellion, and protection, begins successful what looks to beryllium a visually fantastic film.
Read IGN's reappraisal of The Legend of Ochi.
Sinners
Date: March 7
Frequent originative partners Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan are backmost astatine it with the fearfulness movie Sinners, starring Jordan arsenic duplicate brothers who instrumentality to their hometown, according to workplace Warner Bros., “only to observe that an adjacent greater evil is waiting to invited them back.” Hailee Steinfeld and Jack O’Connell (Ferrari) besides star, with Coogler and Jordan reuniting with assorted Black Panther teammates erstwhile again including manager of photography Autumn Durald Arkapaw, accumulation decorator Hannah Beachler, exertion Michael P. Shawver, composer Ludwig Göransson, and costume decorator Ruth E. Carter.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Sinners.
Black Bag
Date: March 14
Steven Soderbergh is precise engaged for a feline who retired once, having made 10 movies successful the past 9 years, but hey, who’s complaining? He’s really got 2 films retired successful 2025, the horror-thriller Presence successful January, and Black Bag successful March, a “high-stakes mystery,” according to distributor Focus Features, which stars Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender. The manager reteams with prolific screenwriter David Koepp for some films, aft moving unneurotic connected 2022’s Kimi. Not overmuch other is known astir Black Bag astatine this constituent speech from the information that it’s got a roster of endowment who are astir ever worthy checking out.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Black Bag.
Snow White
Date: March 21
Disney’s live-action (ish?) remakes of their animated classics inclination continues with Snow White, which has had its just stock of behind-the-scenes controversies. Directed by Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man movies) and written by Greta Gerwig (Barbie) and Erin Cressida Wilson (Secretary), the movie was delayed a twelvemonth to 2025 due to the fact that of the SAG-AFTRA strike, according to Disney. That said, it seems apt that disapproval of its usage of dwarf characters led to a rethinking of their approach, and hence astatine slightest portion of the delay. As it stands now, the movie volition diagnostic 7 distinctly cartoonish CGI characters accompanying Rachel Zegler’s Snow White. We’ll spot however this 1 pans out, arsenic portion taste critics whitethorn prime distant astatine these live-action remakes, the wide nationalist tends to amusement up successful droves for them.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Snow White.
Alto Nights
Date: March 21
Director Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietnam) teams with screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi (Goodfellas) and prima Robert De Niro for Alto Nights, the communicative of real-life competing mob bosses Vito Genovese and Frank Costello. De Niro plays some roles, somehow. Debra Messing, Kathrine Narducci (The Sopranos), and Cosmo Jarvis (Shogun) besides star.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Alto Nights.
A Minecraft Movie
Date: April 4
Minecraft Steve is coming, and it turns retired he’s Jack Black! And no, Black isn’t successful each caller video crippled movie these days – it conscionable look that way. This is different rubric that deed immoderate controversy, arsenic is excessively often the lawsuit lately, this clip erstwhile the archetypal trailer was released and immoderate fans complained astir the look of the film. So overmuch truthful that Warner Bros. trotted retired manager Jared Hess and shaper Torfi Frans Olafsson erstwhile the 2nd trailer was released successful bid to bash immoderate harm control. Jason Momoa, Emma Myers (Wednesday) and Danielle Brooks (Orange Is the New Black, Peacemaker) besides diagnostic successful the film, and from wherever we’re sitting, A Minecraft Movie looks similar it could beryllium a amusive ode to the highly addictive game. But past again, we astatine IGN similar to craft and build things… not sound them down.
Read IGN's reappraisal of A Minecraft Movie.
Mickey 17
Date: April 18
Oscar-winning South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho (Parasite) goes sci-fi connected April 18 with Mickey 17, and he’s taking Robert Pattinson with him. Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo besides prima successful the communicative of an "Expendable," a.k.a. a abstraction traveler sent connected hazardous abstraction missions. If the Expendable dies connected specified a mission, a caller mentation of their assemblage is “printed”... and that’s however you extremity up with Mickey 17. But what happens erstwhile Mickey 18 shows up portion Mickey 17 is inactive alive? That’s the question the movie asks, arsenic does the trailer successful a beauteous lively and comedic manner.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Mickey 17.
Thunderbolts*
Date: May 2
The last movie of Marvel Studios’ Phase 5, and the 2nd MCU movie of the twelvemonth aft a beauteous airy 2024 (which lone gave america Deadpool & Wolverine connected the large screen), Thunderbolts brings unneurotic a long-running crippled thread successful the bigger beingness that saw Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Valentina Allegra de Fontaine assembling (ahem) a squad of super-powered individuals, albeit figures who haven’t ever been connected the broadside of good. The radical consists of Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes, David Harbour’s Red Guardian, Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent, Hannah John-Kamen’s Ghost, Olga Kurylenko’s Taskmaster, and newcomer Lewis Pullman’s Bob, a.k.a. The Sentry. The specifics of their ngo stay a small unclear close now, though possibly the bigger question is whether oregon not Thunderbolts tin instrumentality the landing for Marvel’s Phase 5.
Read IGN's reappraisal of Thunderbolts*.
So determination you person it: The biggest movies inactive to travel successful 2025. Did we miss anything? What tin you not hold to see? Let’s sermon successful the comments!
Update: This preview has been updated anterior to the Memorial Day weekend, with each the movies antecedently released shuffled down to the bottommost of the page. New films person been added, immoderate person been axed based connected news, and immoderate person switched merchandise dates.