2025 Films (Alphabetically)

2025 RELEASES IN US*, REVIEWS
(*includes titles scheduled for release)
NEW IN THEATERS
• The History of Sound (Oliver Hermanus) Elisa's Review, Eurocheese's Review
• Dreams (Sex Love) (Dag Johan Haugerud, Norway) Elisa's Review
• The Conjuring Last Rites (US) Nick's Review
• Twinless (James Sweeney, US) HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, NOT YET REVIEWED
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• 28 Years Later (Danny Boyle, UK) Not Reviewed
• After the Hunt (Luca Guadagnino) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 10
• April (Dea Kulumbegashvili, Georgia) Cláudio's Review
• Baby (Marcelo Caetano, Brazil) Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Bad Shabbos (US) Not Reviewed
• Ballad of Wallis Island () Not Reviewed
• Björk Cornucopia () Not Reviewed
• Black Bag (Steven Soderbergh, US) Cláudio's Review
• Blue Moon (Richard Linklater, US) Elisa's Review, Cláudio's Review - OPENS OCT 17
• Bugonia (Yorgos Lanthimos, US) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 24
• Captain America: Brave New World (Julius Onah, US) Nathaniel's Review
• Caught by the Tides (Jia Zhangke) Elisa's Review, Cláudio's Review
• Cloud (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan 2024 OSCAR SUBMISSION) Cláudio's Review
• Companion (Drew Hancock, US) Not Reviewed
• The Conjuring Last Rites (US) Nick's Review
• Die My Love (Lynne Ramsay) Elisa's Review OPENS NOV 7
• Dog Man (Peter Hastings, US) Not Reviewed
• Don't Let Go to the Dogs Tonight (Embeth Davidtz, South Africa) Abe's Review
• Dreams (Sex Love) (Dag Johan Haugerud, Norway) Elisa's Review
• Eddington (Ari Aster, US) Elisa's Review
• Elio (US) Not Reviewed
• Extremely Unique Dynamic (Ivan Leung, Harrison Xu, and Katherine Dudas, US) Not Reviewed
• F1: The Movie (Joseph Kosinski, US) Not Reviewed
• The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Matt Shankman, US) Not Reviewed
• Father Mother Sister Brother (Jim Jarmusch, US) Elisa's Review OPENS DEC 24
• Fixed (Genndy Tartakovsky, US) Not Reviewed
• Freakier Friday (Nisha Ganatra, US) Not Reviewed
• The Gorge (Scott Derrickson) Nathaniel's Review
• Grand Tour (Miguel Gomes, Portugal Oscar Submission 2024) Cláudio's Review
• Harvest (Athina Rachel Tsangari, Greece) Cláudio's Review
• The History of Sound (Oliver Hermanus) Elisa's Review, Eurocheese's Review
• Honey Don't! (Ethan Coen, US) Not Reviewed
• Holland (Mimi Cave, US) Not Reviewed
• Hot Milk (Rebecca Lenkiewicz) Elisa's Review
• A House of Dynamite (Kathryn Bigelow, US) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 10
• I'm Your Venus (Kimberly Reed, US) Not Reviewed
• It Was Just As Accident (Jafar Pahani) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 15
• Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Story (Laurent Bouzerau, US) Not Reviewed
• Jay Kelly (Noah Baumbach, US) Elisa's Review OPENS NOV 14
• Jurassic Word Rebirth (Gareth Edwards, US) Not Reviewed
• Kill the Jockey (Luis Ortega, Argentina) '24 OSCAR SUBMISSION Abe's Review, Cláudio Capsule, Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Köln 75 (Ido Fluk, Germany) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 17
• KPop Demon Hunters (Maggie Kang and Chris Applehans, US) Not Reviewed
• Last Breath (Alex Parkinson, US/UK) Not Reviewed
• Left-Handed Girl () TAIWAN OSCAR SUBMISSION Cláudio's Review OPENS NOV 14
• Lilies Not For Me (Will Seefried, UK) Not Reviewed
• Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (Bruce David Klein, US) Not Reviewed
• Lost in Starlight (Han Ji-Won, South Korea) Not Reviewed
• Love (Dag Johan Haugerud, Norway) Nathaniel's Capsule, Halfway Mark Performance Notes
• Magazine Dreams (Elijah Bynum, US) Not Reviewed
• The Mastermind (Kelly Reichardt, US) Elisa's Capsule OPENS OCT 17
• Materialists (Celine Song, US) Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• McVeigh (Mike Ott, US) Abe's Review
• Meeting with Pol Pot (Rithy Panh, Cambodia) INTL 2024, Cláudio's Review
• Mickey 17 (Bong Joon Ho, South Korea) Elisa's Review, Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Misericorida (Alain Guirardie, France) Not Reviewed
• My Mom Jayne (Mariska Hargitay, US) Not Reviewed
VIET & NAM
• A Nice Indian Boy (Roshan Sethi, US) Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• No Other Choice (Park Chan-wook, South Korea) Elisa's Review, South Korea's Oscar Submission OPENS DEC 25
• Nouvelle Vague (Richard Linklater, US/France) Cláudio's Review OSCAR SUBMISSION FINALIST FOR FRANCE, OPENS OCT 31
• Novocaine (Dan Berk & Robert Olsen, US) Nathaniel's Review
• On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (Rungano Nyoni) Cláudio's Review, BIFA Nominations
• One to One: John & Yoko (Kevin Macdonald & Sam Rice-Edwards) Elisa's Review
• Paddington in Peru (Dougal Wilson, US) Nathaniel's Review
• The Parenting (Craig Johnson, US) Not Reviewed
• Pee Wee As Himself (Matt Wolf, US) Not Reviewed
• Pets (Bryce Dallas Howard, US) DOC Not Reviewed
• The Phoenician Scheme (Wes Anderson, US) Not Reviewed
• Presence (Steven Soderbergh, US) Cláudio's Review
• Scarlet (Mamoru Hosada, Japan) Elisa's Review OPENS
• The Secret Agent (Kleber Mendonca Filho, Brazil) Elisa's Capsule BRAZIL OSCAR SUBMISSION FINALIST, OPENS NOV 26
• Sentimental Value (Joachim Trier, Norway) Elisa's Capsule, Cláudio's Review, Norway's Oscar Submission OPENS NOV 7
• Sex (Dag Johan Haugerud, Norway) Nathaniel's Capsule, Halfway Mark Performance Notes
• The Shrouds (David Croneberg, Canada) Cláudio's Review
• Sinners (Ryan Coogler, US) Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Sirat (Oliver Laxe, Spain) Elisa's Review SPAIN OSCAR SUBMISSION FINALIST, OPENS NOV 14
• The Smashing Machine (Benny Safdie, US) Elisa's Review OPENS OCT 3
• Snow White (Marc Webb, US) Cláudio's Review
• Superman (James Gunn, US) Not Reviewed
• Thunderbolts* (Jake Schreier, US) Halfway Mark Performance Notes
• Twinless (James Sweeney, US)
• The Ugly Stepsister (Emilie Blichfeldt, Norway) Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Viêt and Nam (Truong Minh Qúy, Vietnam) Cláudio's Review, Halfway Mark Best of Year Lists
• Wake Up Dead Man (US) Cláudio's Review OPENS NOV 26
• Weapons (Zach Cregger, US) Nick's Review, On Amy Madigan's Performance
• The Wedding Banquet (Andrew Ahn, US) Not Reviewed
• Wild Diamond (Agathe Riedinger) Elisa's Review
• William Tell (Nick Hamm, UK/Switzerland) Abe's Review
AWAITING DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE DATE
• Brides (Nadia Fall, UK) Abe's Review
• Das Licht (Tom Tykwer, Germany) Elisa's Review
• Didn't Die (Meera Menon) Abe's Review
• Dreams (Michel Franco) Elisa's Review
• Eagles of the Republic (Tarek Salah, Sweden) Cláudio's Review, Sweden's Oscar Submission
• The Grace (Paolo Sorrentino, Italy) Elisa's Review
• Heightened Scrutiny (Sam Feder, US) DOCUMENTARY Abe's Review
• Islands (Jan Ole Gerster, Germany) Elisa's Review
• It Would Be Night in Caracas (Mariana Rondón and Marité Ugás, Mexico/Venezuela) Cláudio's Review
• Living the Land (Huo Meng, China) Elisa's Review
• Middletown (Amanda McBain & Jesse Moss, US) DOCUMENTARY Abe's Review
• Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo (Diego Cespedess, Chile) Elisa's Review, Cláudio's Review
• Nino (Pauline Loquè, ) Cláudio's Review
• Noviembre (Tomas Corredor, Colombia) Cláudio's Review
• Pillion (Harry Lighton, UK) Elisa's Review
• Reflections in a Dead Diamond (Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani, Belgium) Elisa's Review
• Sound of Falling (Mascha Schilinksi, Germany) Elisa's Review, Germany's Oscar Submission
• Sukkwan Island (Vladimir De Fontenay, France/Norway) Abe's Review
• The Sun Also Rises () Cláudio's Review
• Sunfish (and Other Stories on Green Island) (Sierra Falconer, US) Abe's Review
• Tale of the Silyan (Tamara Kotevska, North Maceonia) Cláudio's Review, North Macedonian Oscar Submission
• Two Seasons, Two Strangers (Shô Miyake, Japan) Cláudio's Review
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