The Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Adaptation

Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro is finally bringing his long-gestating passion project to life. This adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel follows Victor Frankenstein as he assembles and animates a monster. Del Toro aims to craft a true “Miltonian tragedy”, combining his horror expertise with the timeless story.

Release Date: November 7, 2025
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Starring: Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac

Lynne Ramsay’s New Drama

Celebrated director Lynne Ramsay returns after six years with a powerful drama starring Jennifer Lawrence. The story centers on a woman who relocates with her husband (Robert Pattinson) to his hometown, where after the birth of their first child, she faces the challenges of postpartum depression and deeper personal struggles.

Release Date: November 7, 2025
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, Sissy Spacek, Nick Nolte

Predator Franchise’s Next Chapter

The upcoming Predator installment will be directed by Dan Trachtenberg, known for 2022's acclaimed Prey. Elle Fanning is set to star, though plot details remain under wraps.

Release Date: November 7, 2025
Director: Dan Trachtenberg
Starring: Elle Fanning

Del Toro originally stated he wanted to create a proper “Miltonian tragedy” out of the story.

These highly anticipated films offer a mix of blockbuster excitement, intense drama, and promising new takes on popular franchises.

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Rotten Tomatoes — 2025-11-05