Our second article of the year focuses on the 10 movies to watch in January 2025. Notably, this month we are planning to watch most of these movies to review them for our readers.
As it is the fifth day of the New Year, there are limited options among the new/fresh movies released, so far. Hence, we have included some of the 2024 films which are still on.
Number 1 in 10 Movies To Watch
Anora (2024/USA) Movies
Anora, a Brooklyn native, experiences a Cinderella moment when she hastily marries the son of an oligarch. However, the revelation of their union reaches Russia, leading her in-laws to New York with the aim of dissolving the marriage.
Number 2 in 10 Movies To Watch
Emilia Pérez (2024/France) Movie
Jacques Audiard, a visionary director, presents Emilia Pérez, a bold and surreal exploration that breaks the boundaries of genre and expectation. This captivating journey, enriched by liberating performances and dynamic imagery, follows the lives of four exceptional women in Mexico, each striving for their own fulfillment. Emilia (Karla Sofía Gascón), a powerful cartel leader, seeks the help of Rita (Zoe Saldaña), an undervalued lawyer ensnared in a monotonous job, to orchestrate a faked death, enabling Emilia to live authentically as her genuine self.
Check out the Selena Gomez - Mi Camino from “Emilia Pérez” (Official Lyric Video)on YouTube.
Number 3 in 10 Movies To Watch
The Substance (2024/USA) Movie
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Number 4 in 10 Movies To Watch
All We Imagine as Light (2024/India/France) Movie
Focusing on two roommates who are also colleagues at a city hospital—head nurse Prabha (Kani Kusruti) and newly hired Anu (Divya Prabha)—along with their coworker, cook Parvaty (Chhaya Kadam), Payal Kapadia’s film explores themes of connection and heartache, as well as hope and disappointment.
Prabha, whose husband is in Germany due to an arranged marriage, finds herself pursued by a doctor at her workplace; Anu engages in a secret romance with a Muslim man, which she must conceal from her traditional Hindu family; Parvaty faces the challenge of an unexpected eviction from her home.
Payal Kapadia skillfully portrays the vibrancy of urban life alongside the serene beauty of a coastal village, brought to life by her talented actresses and a camera that captures a lyrical naturalism, occasionally veering into a dreamlike quality.
All We Imagine as Light serves as a poignant exploration of the transformative nature of friendship and sisterhood, highlighting its complexities and depth.
Mystery Drama (Hollywood) Movie To Watch
Conclave (2024/USA) Movie
The story revolves around one of the most clandestine and ancient rituals in the world—the selection of a new Pope. In the wake of the unexpected demise of the cherished Pope, Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is given the critical role of managing this secretive process.
As the Church's most powerful figures assemble from across the globe and find themselves enclosed within the Vatican, Lawrence stumbles upon a web of significant secrets left by the late Pope, secrets that could threaten the core stability of the Church.
Political Thriller (Tollywood!) Movie To Watch
Game Changer (2025/India) Movie
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An honest IAS officer's fight against a corrupt political system through fair and transparent elections.
Action Crime Thriller (Bollywood!) Movie To Watch
Fateh (2025/India) Movie
The plot revolves around a former gangster Fateh (Sonu Sood) who is engaged to protect a young woman named Jacqueline. To ensure her safety, Fateh is required to employ all of his expertise while simultaneously investigating the nature of the threats against her.
Action Crime Thriller (Hollywood) Movie To Watch
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025/USA) Movie
Big Nick (Butler) is once again on the trail in Europe, closing in on Donnie (Jackson), who is caught in the dangerous and unpredictable landscape of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia. They are scheming a grand theft of the world's largest diamond exchange.
We had reviewed Gerard Butler's another action flick, Plane (2023) Movie in our FM.
Horror (Hollywood!) Movie To Watch
Wolf Man (2025/USA) Movie
Blake (Christopher Abbott), a husband and father residing in San Francisco, receives an inheritance of his secluded childhood residence in rural Oregon following the mysterious disappearance of his father, who is presumed dead. As his relationship with his ambitious wife, Charlotte (Julia Garner), begins to deteriorate, Blake convinces her to temporarily leave the city and visit the property along with their young daughter, Ginger (Matilda Firth).
However, as the family nears the farmhouse under the cover of darkness, they are suddenly attacked by an unseen creature. In a frantic bid for safety, they barricade themselves inside the house while the beast lurks outside. As the night progresses, Blake's behavior becomes increasingly erratic, leading Charlotte to confront the unsettling question of whether the true threat lies within their home or outside it.
Action Crime Mystery Thriller (Hollywood) Movie To Watch
Flight Risk (2025/USA) Movie
In this high-tension suspense thriller, Daryl (Mark Wahlberg), a pilot, is responsible for flying Air Marshal Madolyn (Michelle Dockery) and fugitive Winston (Topher Grace) to his trial. As they journey through the Alaskan wilderness, the stakes rise, and trust among the passengers is severely tested, revealing hidden identities and ulterior motives.
We had reviewed Mark Wahlberg's another action comedy flick, The Family Plan (2023) Movie in our FM.
In the coming days, weeks and months, we shall try to share the reviews of these movies. So, keep reading and watching the movies listed here.
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