Yet Another List of the Best Movies of 2025
As we reach for the eggnog and brace ourselves for the end of another year, writers, journalists, influencers, and anyone with a Substack or keyboard are ready to publish their ruminations on the best movies of the year. And yes, I am one of them. It was a year of "slutty little glasses," K-Pop Demon Hunters , 382 Pedro Pascal movies, and one Aunt Gladys. And it all flew by faster than you can scream "6-7!" Superman was rebooted (again). Jurassic World was rebirthed. And that M3GAN sequel short-circuited. Meanwhile, the battle for movie theater supremacy raged on, even though more and more folks chose to stay at home and stream themselves into oblivion. And while Warner Bros. had a massively successful year at the box office, they ended up giving it all up...to Netflix. (We're still collectively wrapping our heads around how this historic acquisition is going to impact the industry, movie theaters, and American audiences – so stay tuned.) But after ...
