As 2025 unfolds, cinephiles are in for a treat with a lineup of films that promise to captivate, thrill, and most of entertain. From epic historical sagas to groundbreaking superhero adventures, here's an exclusive look at the most anticipated movie releases of 2025.
2025’s Most Anticipated Films
Chhaava
Release Date: February 14, 2025
Directed by Laxman Utekar and starring Vicky Kaushal, "Chhaava" delves into the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of Shivaji Maharaj. The film chronicles his battles against adversaries and his unwavering commitment to the Maratha empire. Joining Kaushal is Kriti Sanon as Yesubai and Pankaj Tripathi portraying Aurangzeb.
Dhoom Dhaam
Release Date: February 14 (Netflix)
Pratik Gandhi and Yami Gautam star against the backdrop of a grand Indian wedding, Dhoom Dhaam follows a soon-to-be-married couple as they navigate unexpected hurdles, chaotic family drama, and a series of laugh-out-loud moments that could make or break their big day.
Captain America: Brave New World
Release Date: February 14, 2025
The Marvel Cinematic Universe ushers in a new era with Captain America: Brave New World. While plot specifics are under wraps, Anthony Mackie dons the shield as Sam Wilson, joined by Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes and Emily VanCamp reprising her role as Sharon Carter. Not to mention, Harrison Ford stars as Thunderbolt Ross
Sikandar
Release Date: March 28, 2025
Helmed by A.R. Murugadoss, Sikandar features Salman Khan who confronts a powerful network of corruption, challenging the status quo and fighting for the common people's rights in a nation gripped by injustice. Joining him is Rashmika Mandanna as his love interest.
Mickey 17
Release Date: March 7, 2025
Based on Edward Ashton's novel, Mickey 17 follows an expendable clone on a colonization mission who begins to question the purpose of his existence, leading to profound revelations about life and identity. Robert Pattinson takes on the titular role, supported by Naomi Ackie and Mark Ruffalo.
Thunderbolts
Release Date: May 2, 2025
Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' assembles a team of anti-heroes and reformed villains tasked with dangerous missions, blurring the lines between right and wrong in the superhero realm. Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, and David Harbour as Red Guardian lead this ensemble.
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Release Date: May 23, 2025
Ethan Hunt returns in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, facing his most personal and challenging mission yet, as secrets from his past threaten the future. Tom Cruise reprises his iconic role, with Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, and Ving Rhames returning to the team.
Housefull 5
Release Date: June 6, 2025
The beloved comedy franchise returns with Housefull 5, promising a new set of hilarious misunderstandings, ensemble antics, and rib-tickling moments that fans have come to adore. Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, and Kriti Sanon lead the ensemble, with several surprise cameos.
How to Train Your Dragon
Release Date: June 13, 2025
This live-action adaptation brings the cherished tale of Hiccup and Toothless to life, exploring their bond and adventures in a world where dragons and humans coexist—Newcomer Jack Dylan Grazer stars as Hiccup, with Millie Bobby Brown as Astrid.
28 Years Later
Release Date: June 20, 2025
Continuing the chilling saga, 28 Years Later delves into a world still grappling with the aftermath of a devastating virus, exploring themes of survival and humanity. Cillian Murphy returns, joined by Jodie Comer and Barry Keoghan.
F1
Release Date: June 27, 2025
Set against the high-octane world of Formula 1 racing, F1 offers an adrenaline-fueled narrative that delves into the lives, rivalries, and passions of elite drivers. Brad Pitt leads the cast, with Damson Idris and Javier Bardem in supporting roles.
Jurassic World Rebirth
Release Date: July 2, 2025
Jurassic World Rebirth takes audiences back to the island, where new threats emerge as humans and dinosaurs struggle to coexist, leading to thrilling confrontations. The movie features an all new cast of Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali and more.
Superman
Release Date: July 11, 2025
The Man of Steel returns in a reimagined narrative, facing new adversaries and personal challenges that test his resolve and heroism. David Corenswet dons the cape, with Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Release Date: July 25, 2025
Marvel's First Family makes their MCU debut in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The film explores the origins of Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm as they gain extraordinary abilities and come together to face a formidable adversary – Galactus, threatening to literally eat Earth.
TRON: Ares
Release Date: October 10, 2025
TRON: Ares delves deeper into the digital frontier, following Ares, a new program that emerges as a pivotal figure in the ongoing conflict within the Grid, challenging the boundaries between the digital and real worlds. Jared Leto stars as Ares, with Olivia Wilde returning as Quorra and Garrett Hedlund as Sam Flynn.
Aap Jaisa Koi
Release Date: TBD (Netflix)
Aap Jaisa Koi is a heartwarming romantic drama that explores the lives of two distinct individuals, Shrirenu Tripathi and Madhu Bose, as they navigate love, personal growth, and the complexities of their contrasting worlds.
Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins
Release Date: TBD (Netflix)
A jewel thief is hired by a powerful crime lord to steal the world’s most coveted diamond: the African Red Sun. But when his meticulously planned heist takes an unexpected turn, chaos ensues. Twists, betrayals, and shifting alliances make this a high-stakes game of deception.
Nadaaniyan
Release Date: TBD (Netflix)
A South Delhi socialite, a hardworking overachiever, and one wild plan: She hires him to pretend to be her boyfriend to save her friends. But when real emotions complicate things, can they navigate the chaos of falling in love?
Test
Release Date: TBD (Netflix)
The paths of three individuals cross during a historic cricket match, compelling them to make life-changing decisions.
Toaster
Release Date: TBD
Murder and mayhem unfold as a miser becomes obsessed with a toaster he gifted at a wedding, with Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra starring in this darkly comedic thriller.
