Hit Movies To Catch This Summer
This summer is gearing up to be a busy one for the box office. With so many anticipated feature films getting ready to hit the silver screen, this warm sunny season is looking to be a hot one for Hollywood. Join us as we share a top movies from a variety of genres to catch before fall arrives.

Family: Lilo And Stitch (2025)
Starting off our list the the most recent release of the Summer. Disney continues their live action remake trend with the brand new modern take of the hit classic Lilo and Stitch (2002). Nothing says Summer time more than saying ‘Aloha’ to the beaches of Hawaii. With the original being over 2 decades old at this point, Disney has brought this loving story about family and togetherness for the families of the new generation.
Currently the movie is grossing to a huge box office success, and with audiences still lining up to watch this film, it’s not too late to catch it. If you are looking for a fun and cute family film to watch, this is the movie for you. Read our review here. Speaking about reboots and remakes…

Horror: I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
We talked about a remake taking place a little over 2 decades after the original, now what if I told you there was one coming out almost 3 decades after the original did? I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) directed by Jennifer Kaityn Robinson, is an upcoming reboot of the 1997 classic of the same name. This reboot is a special one as it is one of the last classic horror movies left yet to have gotten any kind of reboot or remake. This film is a classic to many horror movies fans however and it is great to see it come back to the big screen for modern audiences to enjoy.
The movie tells the same story as the original and chronologically takes place in the present day. With Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr reprising their roles as Julie James and Ray Bronson respectively, this modern take seems to also be respecting and acknowledging the legacy of the original. Horror movies fanatics, this is one you definitely do not want to miss. I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) hits theaters July 18th, 2025.

Thriller: M3GAN 2.0 (2025)
Since we are on the topic of suspense, thrill and continuations, let’s keep the conversation going with a good sequel. M3GAN 2.0 (2025) serves as the sequel of the 2023 hit movie M3GAN (2023). Brought to you once again by Blumhouse productions, this sequel is looking to take a more action centric storyline. This entry sees the once feared, and menacing, robot by the name of M3GAN turn out to be the hero as there is a bigger threat on the horizon. With Gerald Johnson once again hopping on the directors chair, this one is shaping to be just as good as the first release.
With Jenna Davis, Allison Williams, Amie Donald and Violet McGraw all reprising their roles, as well as our new addition Ivanna Sakhno playing M3GAN’s new rival, this film is shaping up to be an unpredictable thrill ride you want to be seated for. You can start catching this film in theatres June 27th, 2025.

Action/Adventure: Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
Speaking of action packed thrill rides, there is nothing more adventurous for the summer than a visit to Jurassic Park. The modern renaissance of the Jurassic Park franchise continues with the next installment, Jurassic Park Rebirth (2025). Chronologically taking place 5 years after the last installment, Jurassic Park Dominion (2022), this film follows a new cast of characters as they explore a remote island research facility which is also home to the original Jurassic Park (1993) where of course, in classic Jurassic Park fashion it does not exactly go as planned.
With this film being directed by Gareth Edwards, and a new lead in Scarlett Johansson, this film is proving to provide a new different experience, new plot, with the same charm we have come to love and appreciate from these movies. You can catch Jurassic Park Rebirth (2025) at the movies July 2nd, 2025.

Fantasy/Sci Fi: Superman (2025)
On the topic of a new take on something familiar we have James Gunn’s anticipated summer hit, Superman (2025). James Gunn has been doing an incredible job recently handling the DC cinematic universe and his fire does not seem to be burning out any time soon. Superman is back in this fresh take of his story and character. Superman is looking to embark on a journey to reconcile his kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing in Clark Kent.
With our new lead taking the role as Superman in David Corenswet, we are promised a refreshed and younger take on the iconic superhero while staying true to his origin story and characteristics we have come to know and love. With a heavy hitting cast consisting of Rachel Brosnahan, Nathan Fillion and Nicholas Hoult, this one is looking to be a masterpiece of a superhero film. You can start catching Superman (2025) in theatres on July 11th, 2025.

Romance: Materialists (2025)
Okay, enough of the sequels, reboots, and familiar intellectual properties, let me bring you some fresh brand new titles. Materialists (2025) follows Lucy, played by Dakota Johnson, a lucrative matchmaker who finds herself in a complicated love triangle between the perfect match Harry, played by Pedro Pascal, and John, played by Chris Evans. With a star studded cast like that, you will fall in love with this movie.
This film, directed by Celine Song and brought to you by A24 Productions, is looking to be a tale of romance, desperate love, and comedy. With Celine Song’s last directed project being 2023’s past lives, there is no doubt that this is a film that is looking to be a wonderful, witty, and whimsical take on a good romantic comedy. You can start catching Materialists (2025) on the silver screen starting June 13th 2025.

Drama: Sorry, Baby (2025)
Sticking to the A24 Productions train, we have Sorry, Baby (2025), a film written by, starring, and directed by Eva Victor. This film serves as the debut of Eva Victor as a director. Sorry, Baby (2025) follows the story of Agnes, as she suffers through an all too common tragedy that halts and affects her life greatly. While everyone around her manages to move on, she finds herself trying to cope, understand, and heal.
This film is a feel good drama, with many early screenings having people calling it “a staggering debut” and “darkly funny and enormously tender”. If you want a great story with a beautiful message, this is the one for you. You can start watching Sorry, Baby (2025) in theatres starting June 27th, 2025.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, this summer, Hollywood is providing some blockbuster hits for anyone and everyone to enjoy. There is definitely something you will find eager to watch these next couple of months. From thrilling sequels, to astounding adventures, to feel good dramas, the feature films this summer are looking to deliver it all. The movie theatre experience is in its renaissance and you do not want to miss one bit of it.
Jason Toledo
June 9, 2025