1. The Fantastic Four: First Steps (July 25, 2025)

The Fantastic Four is one of the most iconic superhero teams in the Marvel universe, and this film will mark their debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Matt Shakman, who was behind the series WandaVision, the film will introduce four legendary characters: Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), Invisible Woman (Sue Storm), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and The Thing (Ben Grimm). These heroes will have to face a major cosmic threat – Galactus, a hunger god who consumes planets. 🌍🔥

Additionally, it is believed that the film will address the beginnings of the team, exploring how they gained their superhuman abilities and how they will be integrated into the complexity of the MCU. The movie is expected to be full of action and emotional moments, marking a significant point in the sixth phase of the MCU. 🎬✨

Official Trailer The Fantastic Four 2025.

2. The Running Man (November 7, 2025)

Directed by Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Baby Driver), The Running Man is a modern adaptation of the classic dystopian novel written by Stephen King. The original story takes place in a dystopian future where contestants are forced to participate in a live survival game, where deadly hunters chase and kill them to win rewards. The main character, Ben Richards (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1987 version), is an innocent man falsely accused who tries to survive in such a brutal game. 🏃‍♂️💥

The new version, directed by Wright, promises to be a reimagining closer to the original novel, focusing on the social critique of the show and media manipulation. Wright is known for his dynamic visual style and unconventional storytelling approaches, so this psychological thriller will add an extra layer of tension and unpredictability. 🎥📺

The plot takes place in a grim, dystopian future, in a totalitarian society where mass media and entertainment are used as tools of social control. The Running Man is a brutal television show where participants from poor classes are hunted by "Hunters" for a large financial reward. The protagonist, Ben Richards (played by Glen Powell), a man in a desperate situation, enters the show to save his family, but ends up trapped in a deadly survival race. 🎯🔥

Official Trailer The Running Man 2025.

3. The Light (March 20, 2025)

Directed by Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run, Cloud Atlas), The Light is a dramatic film that explores the complexity of human relationships in the face of political and social changes. The story centers on a middle-class family from a European city whose lives are transformed when a mysterious maid from Syria comes to work for them. Her arrival raises a series of questions about identity, culture, and adaptation, and the film delves deeply into how each member of the family faces these new realities.

The film promises to be a deeply emotional and captivating story with an intense atmosphere, exploring themes such as migration, change, and society's perceptions of "others." Tykwer is known for his ability to create visually and narratively distinctive stories, so expectations are high for this production.

The plot of The Light follows the life of the Engels family, who live in an apartment in Berlin. Tim and Milena, along with their twins, Frieda and Jon, and Milena’s son from a previous relationship, Dio, form a family more assembled by circumstances than united by strong bonds. Their daily lives are turned upside down by the arrival of Farrah, a mysterious maid from Syria. Her presence brings hidden emotions to the surface and forces each family member to reevaluate their life and relationships. Farrah has her own plan, which promises to fundamentally change the Engels family's existence.

Discover The Light 2025.

4. The Alto Knights (March 21, 2025)

This film, directed by Tom Tykwer (Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietnam), will delve into the story of the Italian-American mafia in the 1950s. The Alto Knights will focus on two iconic mafia figures – Vito Genovese and Frank Costello – who had a huge influence on criminal activities at that time. Robert De Niro, known for his performances in mafia-themed films, will play both characters, bringing to life two sides of the same coin.

This drama will explore power, betrayal, and survival in the underground world of the mafia, as films of this type are often famous for reflecting the internal and external conflicts between mafia leaders. With a fascinating story and an exceptional cast, this film has all the ingredients to become a box office success.

Initially titled “Wise Guys”, the project has been in development since the 1970s but was postponed several times. In May 2022, Warner Bros. Pictures resumed production, with Barry Levinson directing and Robert De Niro in the lead roles. Filming took place in Ohio in December 2022, using special techniques to recreate the 1950s atmosphere.

Official Trailer The Alto Knights 2025.

5. Avatar 3 (December 22, 2025)

After the huge success of the film Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron will return with Avatar 3, continuing the story from Pandora. The film promises to deepen the mythology and explore new regions of the planet, such as the tribes from the frozen north of Pandora. The story will also address ecological and cultural conflicts, as Jake Sully's and Neytiri's family must protect the planet from new threats arising from business and external conflicts.

Cameron is known for using cutting-edge technologies, and with this film, Avatar 3 will bring the cinematic revolution again, with spectacular visual effects and an engaging story about nature conservation and life in a fantastic universe.

James Cameron stated that he plans to make bold choices in “Avatar 3”, which could surprise the audience. He acknowledged that some viewers might have reactions like “this is not what I expected,” but emphasized the importance of innovation in filmmaking.

Official Trailer Avatar 3 2025.

6. Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning (May 22, 2025)

“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” is an action and spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, scheduled for release on May 23, 2025, in the United States, and May 21, 2025, in Italy. It represents the eighth and possibly final chapter of the “Mission: Impossible” franchise, continuing the story started in “Mission: Impossible” – Dead Reckoning Part One from 2023.

Tom Cruise returns as IMF agent Ethan Hunt, who faces a dangerous artificial intelligence known as “The Entity”. Alongside him, Ving Rhames and Simon Pegg reprise their roles as Luther Stickell and Benji Dunn. New cast members include Hayley Atwell as Grace, Pom Klementieff as Paris, and Hannah Waddingham as an undisclosed character.

Initially, the “Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 films were planned to be filmed simultaneously, but due to the pandemic and strikes in the film industry, production was split. The films were shot in locations such as the United Kingdom, Malta, South Africa, and Norway. Release and Expectations The official trailer was released on November 1, 2024, showcasing spectacular action scenes and suggesting that this may be the last film in the series. With an estimated budget of 400 million dollars, “The Final Reckoning” is expected to be one of the most expensive films ever made.

Official Trailer Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning 2025.

7. F1 (June 27, 2025)

“F1” is an action and sports drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski, scheduled for release in the summer of 2025. Produced by Brad Pitt with a top-notch production team, including Lewis Hamilton and Jerry Bruckheimer, the film promises an exciting dive into the world of Formula 1.

The story follows Sonny Hayes (played by Brad Pitt), a former Formula 1 driver from the 1990s who, after a severe accident, retires from racing and begins competing in other disciplines. His friend Ruben (Javier Bardem), owner of the Apex Grand Prix team (APXGP), convinces him to return to Formula 1 to mentor young talent Joshua “Noah” Pearce (Damson Idris). The rivalry between the two drivers adds tension and dynamics to the narrative.

James Cameron Along with Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, and Javier Bardem, the cast also includes Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Kim Bodnia, and Sarah Niles. Additionally, real Formula 1 drivers such as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Carlos Sainz Jr. will appear in cameo roles, adding authenticity to the film.

Official Trailer F1 2025.

8. Superman (July 10, 2025)

“Superman” is an American superhero film directed by James Gunn, scheduled for release on July 11, 2025. This will inaugurate a new chapter in the DC Universe (DCU), titled “Chapter One: Gods and Monsters”, and will serve as a reboot of the Superman film series.

The film will focus on a younger version of Clark Kent/Superman, around 25 years old, working as a reporter and trying to balance his Kryptonian heritage with his life on Earth, alongside his adoptive family from Smallville, Kansas.

James Gunn began work on this project in November 2022, and filming started in March 2024 at Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, with locations including Svalbard, Norway. The film is scheduled to premiere in theaters in the United States on July 11, 2025.

Official Trailer Superman 2025.

9. Wake Up Dead Man: a Knives Out Mystery (2025)

“Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” is the third film in the “Knives Out” series, directed by Rian Johnson, with Daniel Craig reprising his role as detective Benoit Blanc. The film is scheduled for release in 2025, exclusively on Netflix.

In May 2024, Rian Johnson revealed the official title of the film, “Wake Up Dead Man”. Production began in June 2024, with filming taking place in London. While the exact release date has not been confirmed, it is estimated the film will be available on Netflix in 2025.

An official first frame shows Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc, alongside Josh O'Connor, in a mysterious atmosphere, suggesting the tone of the film.

Official Trailer Wake Up Dead Man: a Knives Out Mystery 2025.

10. Happy Gilmore 2 (25 Iulie 2025)

“Happy Gilmore 2” is a classic comedy from 1996, which quickly became a fan favorite due to its unique sense of humor, the combination of sports and madness, and the main character played by Adam Sandler. Nearly 30 years after the release of the original film, speculations and rumors about a possible sequel began to take shape. Although no official project has been confirmed by the studios, the idea of a sequel has been discussed in various interviews with the original team, and fans are eagerly awaiting to see what might happen with Happy Gilmore today.

In the first film, Happy Gilmore is a failed hockey player who ends up playing golf, a sport completely different from what he knew, due to his ability to hit the ball with extraordinary power. The story was full of humor, conflicts with opponents, and emotional moments, such as his relationship with his grandmother. The original film's ending left room for a sequel, with Happy becoming a renowned figure in the world of golf.

One of the elements that would make “Happy Gilmore 2” an instant success is nostalgia. Fans of the original film would enjoy seeing the return of an iconic character and would particularly appreciate Adam Sandler's typical humor, one of the most cherished aspects of the first film. Also, the presence of familiar characters, such as Shooter McGavin (played by Christopher McDonald), who could return as a new antagonist or in supporting roles, would strengthen the connection with the original film.

Official Trailer Happy Gilmore 2 2025.