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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is a 2025 American romantic fantasy film directed by Kogonada and starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell as strangers revisiting their pasts.
A Chuck E. Cheese Christmas
A Chuck E. Cheese Christmas is a 2025 animated holiday special, the brand's first long-form animation, premiering November 27, 2025 on Prime Video and YouTube in English and Spanish. Chuck E. and friends throw Santa a surprise party while the elf Leggymos schemes against Christmas; it serves as a backdoor pilot for Chuck E. and Friends!.
A Friend of Dorothy
A Friend of Dorothy: 2025 British LGBTQ short comedy-drama (aka Friend of Dorothy slang film), written and directed by Lee Knight, starring Miriam Margolyes and Alistair Nwachukwu; Raindance 2025 premiere, 98th Academy Awards nominee, Disney+ release.
Agak Laen: Menyala Pantiku!
Agak Laen: Menyala Pantiku! (2025) is an Indonesian comedy-mystery film by Muhadkly Acho, a standalone follow-up to Agak Laen, in which detectives Bene, Boris, Jegel, and Oki go undercover in a nursing home; it set Indonesia's all-time admissions record at 11,000,866.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip (2025) is a Disney+ family comedy directed by Marvin Lemus, starring Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Cheech Marin, and Thom Nemer, about a Mexican American family's cursed-idol road trip to Mexico City.
An Autumn Summer
An Autumn Summer is a 2024 American coming-of-age romance drama, the feature debut of writer-director Jared Isaac, starring Mark McKenna and Lukita Maxwell as Michigan sweethearts facing separation before college; released theatrically May 1, 2026.
Bad Influence (2025 film)
Bad Influence (Mala influencia) is a 2025 Spanish romantic thriller directed by Chloé Wallace, adapting teensspirit's Wattpad novel; starring Alberto Olmo and Eléa Rochera, released in Spain January 2025 and on Netflix May 2025.
Bar Boys: After School
Bar Boys: After School is a 2025 Philippine comedy-drama sequel to Bar Boys (2017), directed by Kip Oebanda, reuniting Aquino, Nacino, Pineda, and Cipriano as law-school friends around a dying mentor, released December 25, 2025 via MMFF.
Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship
Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship (Barbie y Teresa: La receta de la amistad) is a 2025 Mattel Television CG animated special, directed by Karen J. Lloyd, premiering March 6, 2025 on Netflix, in which the two Barbies help Teresa open her cousin's New York tamale restaurant.
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025), also called Bridget Jones 4, is a romantic comedy directed by Michael Morris, starring Renée Zellweger as a widowed Bridget dating Leo Woodall and Chiwetel Ejiofor, released on Peacock February 13, 2025.
Buen Camino
Buen Camino is a 2025 Italian comedy directed by Gennaro Nunziante, starring and written by Checco Zalone as a wealthy father walking the Camino de Santiago to find his missing daughter.
Bunny (2025 film)
Bunny (2025) is Ben Jacobson's dark comedy debut starring Mo Stark: an East Village hustler and neighbors cover up a body over one chaotic day; Vertical released it November 7, 2025, later on Netflix.
Burt (film)
Burt (2025) is a black-and-white American indie comedy-drama by Joe Burke and Oliver Cooper, starring real singer-songwriter Burt Berger, 69, who has Parkinson's, as a man visited by a stranger claiming to be his son; shot in 7 days for $7,000 and self-distributed after 28 festival rejections.
Call Me Mother (film)
Call Me Mother is a 2025 Filipino comedy-drama directed by Jun Robles Lana, starring Vice Ganda as queer pageant-coach mother Twinkle, with Nadine Lustre and Lucas Andalio; a 51st MMFF entry that won four awards, grossed P392 million, and topped Netflix Philippines in 2026.
Caramelo (film)
Caramelo is a 2025 Brazilian Netflix comedy-drama directed by Diego Freitas, starring Rafael Vitti as chef Pedro and the dog Amendoim; it became Netflix's most globally successful Brazilian title with over 50 million views.
Champagne Problems (film)
Champagne Problems (2025) is a Netflix holiday romantic comedy directed by Mark Steven Johnson, starring Minka Kelly and Tom Wozniczka, about an executive acquiring a champagne house who falls for the founder's son; it topped Netflix's weekly chart.
Charlie Harper (film)
Charlie Harper is a 2026 American nonlinear romantic drama directed by Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge, starring Nick Robinson and Emilia Jones as a couple who meet after high school, move to New Orleans, and break up as their ambitions diverge. Premiered at TIFF 2025, released by Row K on September 25, 2026; distinct from the Two and a Half Men character.
Charlie the Wonderdog
Charlie the Wonderdog is a 2025 Canadian computer-animated family comedy directed by Shea Wageman, with Owen Wilson voicing Charlie, a dog who gains superpowers after being abducted by aliens.
Chasing the Wind (film)
Chasing the Wind (Rüzgara Bırak) is a 2025 Turkish romantic drama directed by Engin Erden, starring Hande Erçel and Barış Arduç as feuding heirs of the Yazman company, released theatrically in January 2025 and on Netflix February 14, 2025.
Code 3 (film)
Code 3 is a 2025 American action comedy directed by Christopher Leone, starring Rainn Wilson, Lil Rel Howery, and Aimee Carrero as paramedics on a chaotic final 24-hour shift; premiered at TIFF 2024, released September 12, 2025.
Couples Weekend
Couples Weekend (formerly A Tree Fell in the Woods) is a 2026 American comedy-drama, Nora Kirkpatrick's feature directorial debut, starring Josh Gad, Alexandra Daddario, Daveed Diggs, and Ashley Park as two couples whose New Year's cabin retreat unravels after an affair is discovered; premiered at Tribeca 2025, released May 8, 2026 by Vertical.
Departures (2025 film)
Departures (2025) is a British LGBTQ+ comedy-drama, 82 minutes, co-directed by Neil Ely and Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, about Benji and Jake's secret Amsterdam trips that turn toxic; premiered at BFI Flare 2025.
Dog Man (film)
Dog Man (2025) is a DreamWorks Animation animated comedy directed by Peter Hastings, adapted from Dav Pilkey's graphic novels, released January 31, 2025 by Universal; it grossed $146.1 million worldwide and earned an A CinemaScore.
Driver's Ed (film)
Driver's Ed is a 2025 teen road-trip comedy directed by Bobby Farrelly, starring Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani, and Molly Shannon; teens steal a driver's ed car to reunite a couple. Premiered at TIFF 2025, released May 15, 2026 by Vertical. Distinct from an unrelated 2025 crash-test-dummy film of the same title.
Eleanor the Great
Eleanor the Great (2025) is Scarlett Johansson's feature directorial debut, written by Tory Kamen, starring June Squibb as 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who passes off her late friend Bessie's Holocaust story as her own after moving to New York. Premiered at Cannes Un Certain Regard; Sony Pictures Classics released it September 26, 2025.
Eternity (2025 film)
Eternity (2025) is an A24 afterlife romantic comedy directed by David Freyne, written with Pat Cunnane, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, and Callum Turner; released November 26, 2025, 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, $35.9M worldwide.
Even If This Love Disappears From the World Tonight (2025 film)
Even If This Love Disappears From the World Tonight (오늘 밤, 세계에서 이 사랑이 사라진다 해도) is a 2025 South Korean romance film directed by Kim Hye-young, a remake of the 2022 Japanese film based on Ichijo Misaki's novel, starring Choo Young-woo and Shin Si-a, released December 24, 2025 and streamed on Netflix from February 3, 2026.
Fantasy Life (film)
Fantasy Life (film) is a 2025 American comic drama written and directed by Matthew Shear. It stars Amanda Peet and won the Narrative Feature Audience Award at SXSW.
Father Mother Sister Brother
Father Mother Sister Brother is a 2025 Jim Jarmusch triptych film about adult children and distant parents, set in New Jersey, Dublin, and Paris; it won the Golden Lion at the 2025 Venice Film Festival and was released by MUBI.
Finding Joy (2025 film)
Finding Joy (Tyler Perry's Finding Joy), 2025 Prime Video holiday romantic drama written, directed, and produced by Tyler Perry; stars Shannon Thornton, Tosin Morohunfola, Brittany S. Hall; NYC designer stranded in Colorado snowstorm; R-rated, 107 minutes, released November 5, 2025.