Year: 2025

Explore Cinephile Corner’s full selection of movie reviews from 2025, featuring critiques on all the major releases from this year. From blockbuster hits to indie gems, our archive covers the best (and worst) films that defined 2025. Cinephile Corner also ranked the best horror movies of 2025, the best A24 movies of 2025, the best comedies of 2025, and the best action movies of 2025.

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Urchin (2025)

Urchin Review: Harris Dickinson’s Directorial Debut is Stunning

Eternity (2025)

Eternity Review: Elizabeth Olsen’s Afterlife Rom-Com Is Charming, but Conventional

Keeper (2025)

Keeper Review: Oz Perkins’ Isolated Cabin Horror Film Admirably Caps a Busy 2025 for Its Director

Zodiac Killer Project (2025)

Zodiac Killer Project Review: Charlie Shackleton’s Scrapped True Crime Book Adaptation Becomes Something Entirely New

No Other Choice (2025)

No Other Choice Review: Park Chan-Wook’s Black Comedy Starts Really Strong but Slowly Loses Steam Over Time

Wicked: For Good (2025)

Wicked: For Good Review: Oz Deserves Better

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Review: Rose Byrne’s Tense Balancing Act of Motherhood and Everything Else

Train Dreams (2025)

Train Dreams Review: Netflix’s Profound Logging Drama Lets Its Images Do the Talking

Shoshana (2025)

Shoshana Review: Michael Winterbottom’s Politically Dense Thriller Lacks Thrill

Love, Brooklyn (2025)

Love, Brooklyn Review: André Holland Navigates Two Romantic Relationships in Rachael Abigail Holder’s Light Debut

In Your Dreams (2025)

In Your Dreams Review: Netflix’s Latest Animated Adventure Is Plain and Clumsy

Nouvelle Vague (2025)

Nouvelle Vague Review: Richard Linklater’s ‘Breathless’ Ode Mostly Works

The Legend of Ochi (2025)

The Legend of Ochi Review: A24’s Family Feature Lacks Momentum

The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review: Marvel’s First Family Is Brought Into the MCU to Tolerable Results

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Review: A Two-Year-Old Girl’s Coming-of-Age Story is Wonderfully Animated and Thematically Scattered

Frankenstein (2025)

Frankenstein Review: Guillermo Del Toro’s Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Classic Novel Is Faithful to a Fault

Die My Love (2025)

Die My Love Review: Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson’s Hot Mess Chemistry Envelops Lynne Ramsay’s Surrealist Film Adaptation

Christy (2025)

Christy Review: Sydney Sweeney Carries a Christy Martin Biopic That Shows All of the Trauma, Not Enough of the Influence

Who Killed the Montreal Expos? (2025)

Who Killed the Montreal Expos? Review: Netflix’s Portrait of the Greediness in Pro Sports

The Luckiest Man in America (2025)

The Luckiest Man in America Review: Paul Walter Hauser and Walton Goggins Recreate an Infamous 1980s Taping of ‘Press Your Luck’

The Baltimorons (2025)

The Baltimorons Review: Michael Strassner and Liz Larsen Wander Baltimore in Jay Duplass’ Christmas Eve Dramedy