Even though the photo here made it very obvious, you had to think about what the biggest movie of 2025 was, right? At first, maybe you thought Lilo & Stitch. That was a big hit. A Minecraft Movie, despite coming out earlier in the year,

From big stars and critics' picks to hidden gems!

Breathless changed movies forever, and Nouvelle Vague is the ultimate tribute, standing boldly on the side of beauty, of pleasure, of art’s power to keep us going.

Adam Sandler continues to laugh all the way to bankability as Hollywood’s top earner. And the youngest-ever newcomer joins the salary A-List this year along with an actress who came out of retirement.

Only 53% of Americans say they went to a movie theater over 12 months ending in summer 2025, according to a Pew Research study.

Nouvelle Vague, part of the Cannes competition slate, is the ultimate inside-baseball making-of movie. But even more than that, it’s a picture that stands strong on the side of art, of history, of working to solve the puzzle of things that maybe at first you don’t fully understand.

I've actually seen all of the Academy's Best Picture nominees, maybe for the first time ever. Some of them even made these lists.