What a year for cinemas it has been. From caped symbols of hope, to vampires, to police squads, 2025 has seen releases across the spectrum in terms of both quality and quantity. Here are our top 10 must-see movies from the year 2025 that we think you need to see!
*No spoilers below – synopsis and scores are pulled from IMDB.
Thunderbolts* – 7.1/10
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
Weapons – 7.5/10
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Sinners – 7.6/10
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
KPop Demon Hunters – 7.5/10
A world-renowned K-Pop girl group balance their lives in the spotlight with their secret identities as demon hunters.
Superman – 7.1/10
Superman must reconcile his alien Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as reporter Clark Kent. As the embodiment of truth, justice and the human way he soon finds himself in a world that views these as old-fashioned.
How to Train Your Dragon – 7.8/10
As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future together.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery – 7.9/10
Benoit Blanc returns for his most dangerous case yet.
Predator: Badlands – 7.5/10
A young Predator outcast from his clan finds an unlikely ally on his journey in search of the ultimate adversary.
Frankenstein – 7.5/10
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
F1 – 7.7/10
A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver.
