See the most exciting movies coming in the new year, starring favourites from Timoth&eacute;e Chalamet to Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

Every winter, the biggest names in the film industry gather at awards shows, from the Golden Globes to the Oscars, to celebrate best in movies and television of the past year. As we enter award season, we may be spending time thinking about the best films we saw this year, whether it be Luca Guadagnino's&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/fashion/best-zendaya-red-carpet-fashion-for-the-challengers-promotional-tour-loewe-louis-vuitton-jacquemus" target="_blank" title="Zendaya's Best Red Carpet Moments at the 'Challengers' Press Tour" rel="noopener">Challengers</a>&nbsp;or Sean Baker's&nbsp;Anora. But with the new year just around the corner, it's also time to start looking forward to what to add to your 2025 watchlist.
Some of today's best directors like Paul Thomas Anderson and the Safdie brothers are bringing newness to the silver screen, which will all be sure to impress. Keep scrolling to see some of the top movies to look forward to in 2025, who's in them, and what they're about.

Wicked Part Two&nbsp;will hit theaters 364 days following the release of the&nbsp;Part One&nbsp;film, which was released on November 22, 2024.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/fashion/best-red-carpet-looks-fashion-promotional-tour-wicked-ariana-grande-cynthia-erivo" target="_blank" title="All of Ariana Grande &amp; Cynthia Erivo's Best Looks from 'Wicked' Promotional Tour" rel="noopener">Cynthia Erivo</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/fashion/party-of-dreams-ariana-grande-glamorous-holiday-2024-campaign-swarovski-jewellery-fashion" target="_blank" title="Ariana Grande Takes You to A Glamorous Holiday Party with Swarovski" rel="noopener">Ariana Grande</a>&nbsp;will continue their roles as the witches Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, in the already highly anticipated movie directed by Jon M. Chu.

Wicked Part Two

Marty Supreme&nbsp;has New Yorkers excited to witness Manhattan's Lower East Side neighborhood get converted into a mid-century scape. It has also been a chance to spot&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/grooming/timothee-chalamet-stars-in-martin-scorsese-bleu-de-chanel-film-campaign-fragrance" target="_blank" title="Timoth&eacute;e Chalamet Stars in Martin Scorsese&rsquo;s Bleu de Chanel Campaign" rel="noopener">Timoth&eacute;e Chalame</a>t and&nbsp;Gwenyth Paltrow&nbsp;around town for their latest project. Josh Safdie&mdash;of the directing duo, the Safdie brothers, who directed&nbsp;Uncut Gems&nbsp;in 2019&mdash;is behind the film centered around the life of the American ping pong pro Marty Reisman played by Chalamet. No release date is confirmed just yet.

Marty Supreme

Korean director Bong Joon-ho, who directed&nbsp;Parasite&nbsp;(which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020), is making his return with&nbsp;Mickey 17.&nbsp;The sci-fi thriller movie is based on the book&nbsp;Mickey7. The lead character Mickey, played by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/everything-we-know-about-zendaya-robert-pattinson-the-drama-movie-celebrity-news" target="_blank" title="Everything We Know About Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's 'The Drama'" rel="noopener">Robert Pattinson</a>, is sent to colonize an ice world. Each time the character dies, his body regenerates with most of his prior memories intact. Its release date is April 18, 2025.

Mickey 17

Eddington&nbsp;is the latest film directed by Ari Aster who is behind eerie movies&nbsp;Midsommar&nbsp;and&nbsp;Hereditary. The movie is set in a small New Mexico town during the early days of COVID-19. Aside from the pandemic, something sinister happens in the town at nightfall. The movie boasts a star-studded cast including Joaquin Phoenix (who recently starred in Aster's 2023 film&nbsp;Beau Is Afraid),&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/culture/everything-to-know-about-gladiator-2-movie-film-ridley-scott-cast-details" target="_blank" title="Everything You Need To Know About 'Gladiator II'" rel="noopener">Pedro Pasca</a>l,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/fashion/all-the-best-oscars-celebrity-after-party-looks-oscars-2024-academy-awards" target="_blank" title="All of the Most Glamorous Looks at the 2024 Oscars After-Party" rel="noopener">Emma Stone</a>, Luke Grimes, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/culture/austin-butler-most-iconic-roles-zoey-101-icarly-elvis-dune-2-actor-celebrity" target="_blank" title="Charting All of Austin Butler's Most Iconic Roles To Date" rel="noopener">Austin Butler</a>. There is no confirmed release date yet, but&nbsp;Eddington&nbsp;is expected to hit theaters early 2025.

Eddington

Paul Thomas Anderson, the director behind classics like&nbsp;Boogie Nights&nbsp;and&nbsp;There Will Be Blood,&nbsp;is bringing&nbsp;The Battle of Baktan Cross&nbsp;to theaters on August 8, 2025. The film stars&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/culture/a-look-back-at-leonardo-dicaprio-best-90s-moments" target="_blank" title="A Look Back At Leonardo DiCaprio's Best '90s Moments" rel="noopener">Leonardo DiCaprio</a>, Benicio del Toro, Sean Penn, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Alana Haim is loosely based on the 1990 novel Vineland&nbsp;by Thomas Pynchon, set in a fictional California town after Ronald Regan's reelection in 1984.

Battle of Baktan Cross

Sinners,&nbsp;starring&nbsp;Michael B. Jordan&nbsp;and Hailee Steinfeld, is a horror film centered around a pair of twin brothers returning to their hometown where there are rumors of vampires. This is the latest film from Ryan Coogler, who directed&nbsp;The Black Panther,&nbsp;Judas and the Black Messiah, and the&nbsp;Creed&nbsp;movies. The film is set to release on March 7, 2025.&nbsp;

Sinners

Caught Stealing&nbsp;is the latest film from Darren Aronofsky, the director who brought us&nbsp;Black Swan,&nbsp;Requiem for a Dream, and&nbsp;The Whale. The cast features Austin Butler,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/zoe-kravitz-robert-pattinson-the-batman-movie-premiere-red-carpet-fashion" target="_blank" title="Zo&euml; Kravitz and Robert Pattinson Take Over the 'The Batman' Red Carpet" rel="noopener">Zo&euml; Kravitz</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/bad-bunny-met-gala-2024-fashion-red-carpet" target="_blank" title="Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny's Complete Relationship Timeline" rel="noopener">Bad Bunny</a>, a buzzy trio sure to spark internet conversation. The plot is characterized as a thriller, centered around an ex-baseball star who finds himself in the world of underground crime set in '90s New York.

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