Updated November 2025: .
Quick Picks: 2025’s best films by genre:
😂 Best comedy: The Naked Gun
😱 Best horror movie: Weapons
September brought , a whip-smart indie screwball about two couples testing open marriages, The Lost Bus , Paul Greengrass’s tense wildfire epic starring an on-form Matthew McConaughey, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another .
With three quarters of the year gone, a few trends are starting to emerge. Superhero movies aren’t dead, but they’re no longer the guaranteed juggernauts they once were. Family films are booming. Gen Z is generating its own IP. Audiences still crave horror. And China’s home-grown hits are driving the global box office without Hollywood’s help.
After years of post-pandemic hand-wringing, the film industry looks

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