The Wedding Banquet – Sinners – 28 Years Later – Black Bag – One of Them Days – Avatar: Fire and Ash – Friendship

2025: World Premieres
2025: U.S. Releases

Looking Back




Moving Ahead


Browse Films by
Title / Year / Reviews

Home / E-Mail
The Movies of 2025: U.S. Releases
 By Title // By Grade // By VOR // Last update: July 22, 2025

Full Listing of Films Screened
= Full Review   /   = Capsule   /   = Feature or Blog Post   /   = Grain of Salt

28 Years Later Dir. Danny Boyle. Alfie Williams, Aaron Taylor-Johnson D

Black Bag Dir. Steven Soderbergh. Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett B–

Caught by the Tides Dir. Jia Zhangke. Zhao Tao, Li Zhubin, Chanchu Xu B+

The Damned Dir. Roberto Minervini. Jeremiah Knupp, Cuyler Ballenger B–

Eddington Dir. Ari Aster. Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone B+
Eephus Dir. Carson Lund. Stephen Radochia, David Pridemore, Lou Basta B

F1 Dir. Joseph Kosinski. Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon B–
Friendship Dir. Andrew DeYoung. Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd, Kate Mara B–

Gazer Dir. Ryan J. Sloan. Ariella Mastroianni, Renee Gagner, Jack Alberts C+
Ghost Trail Dir. Jonathan Millet. Adam Bessa, Tawfeek Barhom, Hala Rajab B+
Grand Tour Dir. Miguel Gomes. Gonçalo Waddington, Cristina Alfaiate A

Julie Keeps Quiet Dir. Leonardo Van Dijl. Tessa Van den Broeck, Ruth Becquart B+
Jurassic World Rebirth Dir. Gareth Edwards. Scarlett Johansson C+

The Last Republican Dir. Steve Pink. Documentary about Rep. Adam Kinzinger B–
Lilo & Stitch Dir. Dean Fleischer Camp. Maia Kealoha, Chris Sanders C–

Meeting with Pol Pot Dir. Rithy Panh. Grégoire Colin, Irène Jacob C+
Mickey 17 Dir. Bong Joon-ho. Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo C
Misericordia Dir. Alain Guiraudie. Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, David Ayala B
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Dir. Christopher McQuarrie B–

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Dir. Rungano Nyoni. Susan Chardy A–

The Phoenician Scheme Dir. Wes Anderson. Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton B–

The Shrouds Dir. David Cronenberg. Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, Guy Pearce D
Sinners Dir. Ryan Coogler. Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton, Wunmi Mosaku B–
Sorry, Baby Dir. Eva Victor. Eva Victor, Naomi Ackie, Lucas Hedges B–

Việt and Nam Dir. Trương Minh Quý. Thanh Hải Phạm, Duy Bảo Ðịnh Ðào B+
Vulcanizadora Dir. Joel Potrykus. Joshua Burge, Joel Potrykus, Solo Potrykus B

The Wedding Banquet Dir. Andrew Ahn. Kelly Marie Tran, Han Gi-chan C+
Wild Diamond Dir. Agathe Riedinger. Malou Khebizi, Idir Azougli, Andréa Bescond B