rewrite this title in other words: The 10 most popular movies of 2025, Ranked by IMDb: F1, Sinners and more

2025 was a banger year for movies, and we have the receipts to prove it.

From superhero films to reality shows, audiences flocked to the box office this year, and couldn’t stop talking about it on social media as well.

Weapons again They are sinners were horror movie hits, when Superman it marked a new era for the classic character as well Mission: Impossible – The Final Countdown it ended another era.

Based on the IMDb ranking, Watch Us ranks the ten most popular movies of 2025.

See where your favorite fell on our list

10. ‘Jurassic World Reborn’

IMDb rating: 5.9

Former Detective Zora Bennett (Scarlett Johansson) leads a team to the world’s most dangerous place on a mission to find genetic material from the last remaining dinosaurs. Set in a warm place near the equator, Bennett goes there to find the monsters alongside pharmaceutical executive Martin Krebs (Rupert’s friend), archaeologist Dr. Henry Loomis (Jonathan Bailey) and Bennett’s longtime colleague Duncan Kincaid (Mahershala Ali).

But when they’re shipwrecked there next to a stranded family, they must venture into the heart of the dead zone, where Jurassic Park’s most dangerous secrets reside.

9. ‘Happy Gilmore 2’

IMDb rating: 6.1

One of the Adam SandlerThe iconic comedy of the ’90s is getting the afterlife sequel treatment Happy Gilmore 2. After winning six Tour Championships in his career, Happy retired following the accidental death of his wife, Virginia (Julie Bowen), which resulted in him losing everything.

However, when Happy’s youngest daughter seeks ballet lessons at a prestigious school, she decides to return to the sport that made her, and in the process, renews her life and love for the sport. The film features several returning actors and cameos, incl Steve Buscemi, Christopher McDonald again Ben Stiller.

8. ‘Lights’

IMDb rating: 7.1

An unlikely group of anti-heroes are forced to work together in this year’s addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Thunderbolts* stars Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Lewis Pullman, Olga Kurylenko again Hannah John-Kamen like the titular castoffs, they first appear caught in a death trap.

When they escape, they find themselves embarking on a dangerous mission that simultaneously makes them face their own painful moments. The star in the film’s title was a cheeky gimmick: the Thunderbolts were eventually revealed as the New Avengers, with the film’s title changed accordingly during the film’s end credits.

7. ‘Superman’

IMDb rating: 7.1

While enjoying his reign as Earth’s most popular superhero (and still successfully undercover as Metropolis reporter Clark Kent), Superman (David Corenswet) finds himself turned into a fugitive. When his archenemy, Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult), reveals a dark message sent to him from his Kryptonian parents, giving Luthor a chance to get the Man of Steel out of the picture for good.

Struggling to clear his name and stop Luthor, Superman enlists the help of his beloved Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan) and fellow journalists e The Daily Planetalongside his faithful four-legged dog, Krypto.

6. ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Countdown’

IMDb rating: 7.2

The second part of the last installment in Photo by Tom Cruise long-lasting and very popular Mission Impossible the series sees Ethan Hunt (Cruise) go one last time, fighting super villains and doing death-defying feats to save the world.

The final Countdown it takes there Dead Reckoning left Ethan and his IMF team on a mission to defeat the evil artificial intelligence known as the Corporation from destroying the world. The business has infiltrated intelligence networks around the world, and as Hunt races to stop it, he is pursued by governments and an old shadowy figure.

5. ‘Frankenstein’

IMDb rating: 7.5

Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel is adapted into a beautiful tale of humanity and hubris from the dark fantasy maestro. Guillermo del Toro. Frankenstein follows the life of Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac), a famous doctor who is interested in rejuvenating human flesh.

After some difficulty, Victor succeeds in successfully reviving the dead flesh. However, when his creature (Jacob Elordi) disappoints him, means death. And when the creature survives, it sets out on a mission to take revenge on its creator.

4. ‘Weapons’

IMDb rating: 7.5

This mosaic of superhero drama takes the form of a horror film about a class of children who have disappeared and an ostracized teacher who is accused of abducting them. When all but one of Justine Gandy (Julia Garner) A third grade class rushes out of their homes in the middle of the night, the eyes of a tough Pennsylvania town fall on a young teacher with a history of drunkenness.

But as we go our separate ways – policeman Paul (Alden Ehrenreich), father Archer is angry (Josh Brolin), drug addict James (Austin Abrams), principal Marcus (Benedict Wong) – bits and pieces of a sinister plot play out, all leading to a little boy named Alex Lilly (Cary Christopher).

3. ‘Sinners’

IMDb rating: 7.5

In early ’30s Mississippi, identical twins and gangsters Elijah “Smoke” Moore and Elias “Stack” Moore (both played Michael B. Jordan) returned to their home country after a stint rubbing elbows with Al Capone in Chicago. Using their ill-gotten gains, the twins buy an old sawmill to start a black community juke joint, joined by their young, blues-singing cousin Sammie (Miles Caton).

Although the brothers are suddenly confronted with the lives they left behind, they soon discover that they have more problems than just two scorned old flames. The Irish vampire (Jack O’Connell) hears music coming from Club Juke, and would very much like to be invited inside.

2. ‘F1: The Movie’

IMDb rating: 7.7

Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was once the most talented racer in Formula 1 in the 1990s, but an accident that ended Sonny’s career prematurely left him as a career racer who never lived up to his potential,

Thirty years after his accident, a struggling F1 team in danger of being sold by investors convinces Sonny to join them as a second driver, racing alongside hotshot rookie Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris). Forced to face the terrifying future that has already arrived, Sonny seeks some form of redemption while learning that winning isn’t always something you can do alone.

1. ‘One Battle After Another’

IMDb rating: 7.8

Sixteen years ago, “Ghetto” Pat Calhoun (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Perfidia Beverly Hills (Teyana Taylor) were members of a left-wing rebel group in Los Angeles known as the French 75. But when Perfidia was caught and gave up names, she went into witness protection and left Pat and their young daughter to find new identities on their own.

Now an eccentric stoner father, Pat, under the pseudonym of Bob Ferguson, is trying his best to raise his teenage daughter Willa (Chase the Infiniti), who grew up believing her mother was a hero. But if the enemy (Sean Penn) from their pasts reappear and kidnap Willa, both Bob and his daughter are forced to face the ghosts of their past lives as they race to find each other.