15 Most Anticipated Movies of August 2025

15. My Oxford Year

When Anna, an ambitious young American woman, sets out for Oxford University to fulfil a childhood dream, she has her life completely on track until she meets a charming and clever local who profoundly alters both of their lives. | © Netflix

14. Hell House LLC: Lineage

After a near-death experience, Vanessa Shepherd faces nightmares in Abaddon. As mysterious deaths occur around her, she discovers her connection to the Abaddon Hotel, Carmichael Manor, and decades of unexplained murders. | © Iconic Events

13. Trust

A Hollywood actress hides in a remote cabin after a scandal, only to find herself betrayed and fighting for survival against someone she once trusted. | © Netflix

12. Highest 2 Lowest

A powerful music mogul gets caught in a deadly ransom scheme that forces him to face some hard truths. Fame, power, and loyalty all collide in this tense, high-stakes thriller. | © A24

11. iHostage

When a gunman enters an Apple Store in the heart of Amsterdam, the police face a delicate challenge to resolve the standoff. Based on true events. | © Netflix

10. Jaws: 50th Anniversary

Half a century later, Jaws still has the power to make you think twice before going in the water. This re-release honors the film that turned sharks and summer blockbusters into legends. | © Universal Studios

9. The Toxic Avenger

Peter Dinklage takes on the role of a janitor-turned-mutant-hero in this wild reboot of the cult classic. After a long wait since its 2023 premiere, it’s finally hitting theaters, and it’s as bizarre and bloody as fans hoped. | © Signature Entertainment

8. The Pickup

What starts as a simple cash run spirals into a full-blown chase when two armored truck drivers walk into an ambush. It’s gritty, tense, and packed with high-stakes action. | © Amazon Studios

7. Caught Stealing

Austin Butler plays a former baseball player who gets dragged into the chaos of New York’s ’90s underworld. With Zoë Kravitz and Bad Bunny along for the ride, this one’s got all the ingredients for a slick, fast-moving crime story. | © Sony Pictures Releasing

6. The Bad Guys 2

The crew’s trying the whole good guy thing until a ruthless all-female criminal squad pulls them back in. With the original voice cast returning and a fresh twist on the heist formula, this sequel looks like a wild, stylish ride. | © Universal Studios

5. The Roses

Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch play a picture-perfect couple slowly unraveling in this sharp, dark comedy. With Tony McNamara writing and Jay Roach directing, expect biting dialogue, big egos, and plenty of chaos. | © Searchlight Pictures

4. Nobody 2

Bob Odenkirk returns as Hutch Mansell, hoping for a quiet vacation, but trouble has other plans. Expect more brutal fights, dark humor, and a reluctant hero who just can’t walk away. | © Universal Studios

3. Freakier Friday

Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are back for another chaotic body-swap adventure, and this time with even more surprises. With new cast members like Manny Jacinto and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan joining the fun, the sequel promises fresh energy. | © Walt Disney Pictures

2. Weapons

Zach Cregger, the mind behind Barbarian, is back with another mystery and horror fans are buzzing. With Pedro Pascal and Renate Reinsve on board, expectations are sky-high, even if the plot’s still under wraps. | © Warner Bros. Pictures

1. The Naked Gun

Liam Neeson as Frank Drebin? That alone is enough to make this reboot a must-see, especially with Akiva Schaffer (The Lonely Island) steering the ship. | © Paramount Pictures