1. Mickey 17 (2025)

Mickey 17 is an upcoming sci-fi action-thriller directed by Bong Joon-ho , the Oscar-winning director of Parasite and Snowpiercer . The film stars Robert Pattinson in the lead role as Mickey 17 , a disposable “expendable” worker on a futuristic mission to colonize distant planets.Set in a dystopian future, Mickey is part of a team sent to Niflheim , an icy exoplanet orbiting Tau Ceti, to prepare for human colonization. His job? To do the most dangerous tasks — essentially sacrificing himself so others don’t have to. But thanks to advanced biotechnology, he can be “reset” and regenerated — over and over again.However, after surviving one too many deaths and accumulating trauma from countless lives, Mickey begins to resist his fate. He starts questioning his identity, purpose, and humanity — especially when he learns that his employers plan to replace him permanently with a newer version of himself: Mickey 18 .What follows is a psychological and existential battle between Mickey and the system that sees him as nothing more than a tool — and even more disturbingly, against himself .

2. The Old Guard 2 (2025)

The Old Guard 2 is the upcoming sequel to the 2020 action-fantasy film The Old Guard , produced by Netflix and based on the comic book series of the same name by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández.

The film continues to follow Andromache “Andy” (Charlize Theron) and her team of immortal warriors as they face new threats — both from the modern world and from an ancient past they’ve tried to leave behind. After the events of the first movie, the group must not only hide their true identities but also protect the secret of their regenerative powers from a powerful global organization seeking to exploit them for military use.Meanwhile, Nile (KiKi Layne), the newly awakened immortal, begins to understand the burden and responsibility that comes with eternal life. As tensions rise within the group over whether to continue interfering in human wars or retreat from the world, betrayal and moral dilemmas threaten to tear them apart.

3. The Accountant 2 (2025)

The Accountant 2 is the upcoming sequel to the 2016 action-thriller The Accountant , starring Ben Affleck in the lead role as Christian Wolff , a high-functioning autistic forensic accountant with a hidden talent for combat and uncovering financial crimes.

In this highly anticipated follow-up, Christian resurfaces after going off-grid, drawn back into the dangerous world of money laundering and organized crime. This time, he finds himself targeted by a powerful international syndicate that has embedded itself deep within global financial institutions — manipulating economies and eliminating anyone who gets too close to the truth.

As Christian begins unraveling a complex web of corruption, he teams up with old allies — including government analyst Ray King (CJ Wilson) — while facing off against deadly new enemies. Along the way, he must also confront a mysterious figure from his past whose return threatens not only his safety but also everything he thought he knew about his upbringing and training.

4. The Bricklayer (2025)

The Bricklayer is an upcoming action-thriller film set to release in 2025, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the lead role. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of the same name by James Rollins , adapted for the screen with a modern twist on the spy-thriller genre.

The story follows Caleb Wardell , a former CIA operative turned low-profile construction worker, trying to escape his violent past. However, his quiet life shatters when he’s suddenly pulled back into the world of espionage after a classified mission gone wrong resurfaces.

Haunted by old enemies and hunted by both foreign agents and his former agency, Caleb must rely on his elite skills to survive. As he uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving international terrorism and high-level government betrayals, he realizes that the only way out is through — and the truth might cost him everything.

5. The Amateur (2025)

The Amateur is an upcoming espionage thriller set to release in 2025, starring Ben Foster in the lead role. Based on the bestselling novel The Amateur by Robert Littell , the film dives into the shadowy world of intelligence, deception, and personal redemption.

The story follows Douglas Brodie , a former CIA operative turned university professor, who has spent years trying to leave his dangerous past behind. However, his quiet life is shattered when a former lover and fellow spy, Elena Morales , mysteriously disappears while investigating a high-stakes international conspiracy.

Forced back into the field, Brodie must navigate a labyrinth of lies, double agents, and covert operations. As he uncovers the truth, he realizes that the mission is more personal than he ever imagined — and that he may have been a pawn in a deadly game far larger than himself.

6. 28 Years Later (2025)

28 Years Later is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2002 cult classic 28 Days Later , directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland . The film returns to the universe of the Rage Virus , a deadly pathogen that spreads rage and destruction across Britain.

Set 28 years after the initial outbreak, society has slowly rebuilt itself in isolated communities, believing the infected to be long gone. However, when a group of scientists accidentally reactivates a hidden reservoir of the virus in the Scottish Highlands, a new wave of infection erupts — faster, deadlier, and more terrifying than before.

The story follows a new generation of survivors, including a young teenager who may hold the key to understanding both the virus and humanity’s future. As the infection spreads rapidly across the UK and beyond, remnants of the military and scientific community must mount a desperate last stand to prevent global collapse.

7. The Ritual (2025)

The Ritual (2025) is an upcoming psychological horror-thriller , expected to be a reimagining or spiritual successor to the 2017 film of the same name. While official plot details are still under wraps, early reports suggest this new version will expand on the eerie folklore and supernatural terror of the original.

The story is said to follow a group of strangers who find themselves mysteriously drawn to a remote, forested region in Eastern Europe — a place whispered about in dark online forums and linked to ancient rituals and disappearances.

As they explore the dense, fog-covered woods, they begin experiencing disturbing visions, hallucinations, and encounters with unseen forces. One by one, they realize they’ve entered a world ruled by an old, merciless god — a being that demands sacrifice and feeds on fear, guilt, and trauma.

What starts as a search for answers becomes a desperate fight for survival, as reality begins to unravel and each character confronts their own personal demons — both literal and psychological.

8. Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)

Fantastic Four: First Steps is an upcoming superhero film directed by Matt Shakman , produced by Marvel Studios and set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) . This film serves as the reboot and origin story of the iconic Marvel superhero team, the Fantastic Four .

The story follows four brilliant individuals who are exposed to cosmic radiation during a scientific mission in space. The accident grants them extraordinary powers and transforms them into a new kind of hero team:

Reed Richards (Ioan Gruffudd) becomes Mr. Fantastic , gaining the ability to stretch and contort his body.
Sue Storm (Jessica Alba) becomes Invisible Woman , capable of rendering herself invisible and creating powerful force fields.
Johnny Storm (Chris Evans) becomes the fiery Human Torch , able to engulf himself in flames and fly.
Ben Grimm (Michael Chiklis) is transformed into the monstrous but heroic The Thing , possessing incredible strength and rock-like durability.
As they struggle to control their new powers and come to terms with the changes in their lives, the team must band together to face Dr. Victor von Doom (Julien McMahon) — now powered and mutated as the villainous Doctor Doom , who threatens both their lives and the entire world.

9. Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Captain America: Brave New World is an upcoming Marvel superhero film and the sequel to The Falcon and The Winter Soldier series. It will be part of Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and stars Anthony Mackie returning as the new Captain America / Sam Wilson .

In this film, Sam struggles to balance the immense responsibility of wielding Captain America’s shield while facing powerful new threats emerging across the globe. His greatest challenge yet comes in the form of Red Skull (Ross Marquand) — returned with a new agenda — and the mysterious, superhumanly enhanced Flag-Smasher (Erin Kellyman) , who leads a radical movement aiming to erase national borders and create a unified world order.

As Sam seeks guidance from figures like Isaiah Bradley (Carl Lumbly), a forgotten hero from the past, he must redefine what it means to be Captain America in a modern, divided world. Alongside allies such as Bucky Barnes / The Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) and Sharon Carter (Emily VanCamp) , Sam faces moral dilemmas, covert government conspiracies, and personal battles that test his strength, courage, and ideals.