Films and series to watch as of January 2025
From January 12 to 18, rediscover, in 28 UGC cinemas, 17 films that marked the year 2021, at a special price of €3.50.
Selected in partnership with the editorial teams of Le Figaro, the UGC Must-See Films reflect the diversity of French and international cinema production that UGC strives to highlight throughout the year: from comedies to dramas, from mainstream cinema to art-house films, from popular successes to auteur works.
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ON THE FESTIVAL SIDE
Festival International du Film de Comédie de l’Alpe d’Huez : Scheduled from January 13 to 19, 2025, this festival celebrates the comedy genre with a selection of films presented in the scenic Alpe d’Huez ski resort.
Le Festival Dia(s)porama, Dedicated to international Jewish cinema, this festival will take place in Paris from January 28 to February 10, 2025. Created in 2019, it showcases the diversity of global Jewish filmmaking with a selection of new and heritage films, ranging from fiction to documentary. For more information on the program and ticketing, Visit the offical website
Festival cinéma Télérama : From January 22 to 28, 2025, the 27th edition of this festival offers the chance to (re)discover the best films of the past year, selected by the Télérama editorial team, in numerous cinemas across France.. Informations
To watch in 2025:
Bridget Jones, mad about the boy, on February 12th:
Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning, this summer:
ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT FILMS & SERIES
MOVIES TO WATCH AS OF JANUARY 2025
From January 8
The Room Next Door
Release date: January 8, 2025 | Genres: Comedy, Dramedy, Drama
Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar
Cast: Tilda Swinton, Julianne Moore, John Turturro
Original title: La Chambre d’à côté
Synopsis: Ingrid and Martha, longtime friends, began their careers at the same magazine. When Ingrid becomes a successful novelist and Martha a war reporter, their paths diverge. Years later, their lives cross again under troubling circumstances…
Review here
Winter in Sokcho
Release date: January 8, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Koya Kamura
Cast: Roschdy Zem, Bella Kim, Park Mi-hyeon
Synopsis: In Sokcho, a small seaside town in South Korea, 23-year-old Soo-Ha leads a routine life, split between visiting her mother, a fishmonger, and her relationship with her boyfriend, Jun-oh. The arrival of a Frenchman, Yan Kerrand, at the inn where Soo-Ha works, stirs questions about her own identity and her place in the world.
The Girl from a Great Love
Release date: January 8, 2025 | Genres: Dramedy, Romance
Directed by: Agnès De Sacy
Cast: Isabelle Carré, François Damiens, Claire Duburcq
Synopsis: Ana and Yves once loved each other passionately before parting ways. Years later, their daughter Cécile is making a documentary about their love story. As they reconnect, they search for a way to navigate back to each other…
Caught by the tides
Release date: January 8, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Jia Zhangke
Cast: Zhao Tao, Zhubin Li, Jianlin Pan
Original title: Feng Liu Yi Dai
Synopsis: China, early 2000s. Qiaoqiao and Bin share a passionate yet fragile love story. When Bin disappears to try his luck in another province, Qiaoqiao sets off on a journey to find him.
Bernie
Release date: January 8, 2025 | Genres: Comedy, Drama
Directed by: Richard Linklater
Cast: Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey
Synopsis: In a small Texas town, Bernie Tiede, a beloved funeral assistant, becomes close to a wealthy, cantankerous widow, Marjorie Nugent. Their relationship takes a tragic turn…
As of January 15th
Babygirl
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genres: Erotic, Thriller
Directed by: Halina Reijn
Cast: Nicole Kidman (Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival), Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas
Synopsis: Romy, CEO of a major company, seemingly has it all: a loving husband, two happy daughters, and a successful career. But when she meets a young intern at her New York office, she embarks on a torrid affair, risking everything to fulfill her deepest fantasies.
I am still here
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genres: Drama, Thriller
Directed by: Walter Salles
Cast: Fernanda Montenegro, Fernanda Torres (Golden Globe winner for Best Actress), Selton Mello
Original title: Ainda Estou Aqui
Synopsis: Rio, 1971, under military dictatorship. The Paiva family’s beachside home is a haven of shared stories, games, and connection—until government agents arrest Rubens, the father, who vanishes without a trace. His wife Eunice and their five children embark on an unrelenting fight for freedom and justice.
Wolf Man
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genres: Horror, Thriller
Directed by: Leigh Whannell
Cast: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth
Synopsis: Blake, a family man living in San Francisco, inherits his family’s old farmhouse in Oregon after his father disappears. As his marriage starts to crumble, Blake discovers a dark family secret tied to an ancient curse that could change him forever.
Par amour
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Elise Otzenberger
Cast: Cécile de France, Arthur Igual, Darius Zarrabian
Synopsis: Sarah and Antoine are on the verge of separation, overwhelmed by their busy lives between work and raising two children. One day, their eldest son Simon confesses that he hears voices. While Antoine dismisses it, Sarah becomes determined to support her son, no matter the cost.
Le Quatrième mur
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: David Oelhoffen
Cast: Laurent Lafitte, Simon Abkarian, Manal Issa
Synopsis: Beirut, 1982. Georges travels to the city to honor a promise to a friend: to stage Antigone amid a war-torn landscape. The actors come from opposing political and religious factions, making this peace project both daring and dangerous.
Le Dossier Maldoror
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by: Fabrice Du Welz
Cast: Anthony Bajon, Alba Gaia Bellugi, Alexis Manenti
Synopsis: Belgium, 1995. The disappearance of two young girls shocks the nation, triggering a media frenzy. Paul Chartier, an idealistic young officer, joins the secret “Maldoror” operation to monitor a repeat offender. However, he soon discovers that the truth is far more complex than it seems.
Spectateurs !
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Arnaud Desplechin
Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Dominique Païni, Clément Hervieu-Léger
Synopsis: A meditation on the cinema experience, following Paul Dédalus, an avid moviegoer whose story intertwines memories, fiction, and transformative encounters.
Mémoires d’un escargot
Release date: January 15, 2025 | Genres: Animation, Drama
Directed by: Adam Elliot
Cast: Jacki Weaver, Eric Bana, Sarah Snook
Original title: Memoir of a Snail
Synopsis: After her father’s death, Grace Pudel’s happy and eccentric life as a snail collector is turned upside down. Separated from her twin brother Gilbert, she is placed with a foster family in a distant town. Ignored by her guardians and bullied by classmates, Grace vows to reunite her family.
As of January 22nd
Better Man
Release date: January 22, 2025 | Genres: Biopic, Musical
Directed by: Michael Gracey
Cast: Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton
Synopsis: The story of Robbie Williams, from his early days with Take That to his solo rise, navigating fame, excess, and redemption.
Vol à haut risque
Release date: January 22, 2025 | Genre: Action
Directed by: Mel Gibson
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, Topher Grace
Original title: Vol à haut risque
Synopsis: US Marshal Madelyn Harris is tasked with escorting a criminal-turned-informant on a flight. However, the pilot is not who he appears to be…
From January 29
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genres: Biopic, Drama, Musical
Directed by: James Mangold
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning
Original title: Un parfait inconnu
Synopsis: New York, early 1960s. In the heart of the era’s bustling musical and cultural scene, a mysterious 19-year-old arrives in the West Village from his Minnesota hometown with his guitar and an extraordinary talent that will change American music forever. Yet, he conceals shadows that shape his legend.
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Robert Guédiguian
Cast: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Synopsis: Maria is no longer young and helps care for elderly people. Despite her devotion, she occasionally steals small amounts of money from them. Her clients adore her regardless—until a report of elder exploitation threatens to shatter her life.
Sing Sing
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Greg Kwedar
Cast: Colman Domingo, Sean San Jose, Clarence Maclin
Synopsis: Imprisoned in Sing Sing for a crime he did not commit, Divine G dedicates himself to the prison’s theater workshop.
Le Choix du pianiste
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genres: Drama, Historical
Directed by: Jacques Otmezguine
Cast: Oscar Lesage, Pia Lagrange, Zoé Adjani
Synopsis: On the eve of World War II, François Touraine, a celebrated piano virtuoso, has no choice but to perform in Germany to save the woman he loves, his former music teacher. Rachel is Jewish and persecuted during this tragic era. Upon his return to France, François is a broken man who must learn to live again.
Julie se tait
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Leonardo Van Dijl
Cast: Tessa Van den Broeck, Ruth Becquart, Koen De Bouw
Original title: Julie Zwijgt
Synopsis: Julie, a rising tennis star, devotes her life to her sport. When her coach is suddenly suspended amid an investigation that shakes the entire club, Julie chooses to remain silent while all eyes are on her.
Companion
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genres: Horror, Romance, Science-fiction
Directed by: Drew Hancock
Cast: Lukas Gage, Jack Quaid, Rupert Friend
Synopsis: A unique love story set in a dystopian future. Amid desolate landscapes and strange creatures, two lost souls find each other and must decide whether love can truly save the world.
The Zen Garden
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Dramedy
Directed by: Naoko Ogigami
Cast: Mariko Tsutsui, Hana Kino, Akira Emoto
Original title: Hamon
Synopsis: Yoriko leads a peaceful, harmonious life in a spiritual community centered around meditation and prayer. But when her husband returns home after years of absence, her beliefs and serenity are put to the test.
Un monde violent
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Maxime Caperan
Cast: Kacey Mottet Klein, Félix Maritaud, Olivia Côte
Synopsis: Two brothers stage a robbery in the countryside to steal smartphones from the warehouse where they work. Sam, the younger brother, dreams of leaving everything behind, while Paul, the elder, is torn by his feelings for a woman he has recently met.
Slocum et moi
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genres: Animation, Family
Directed by: Jean-François Laguionie
Cast: Elias Hauter, Grégory Gadebois, Coraly Zahonero
Synopsis: In the 1950s, 11-year-old François discovers that his parents are building a sailboat in their small family garden—a replica of the famous vessel of Joshua Slocum. This project becomes a gateway to adventure and freedom for the young boy.
April
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Dea Kulumbegashvili
Cast: Ia Sukhitashvili, Kakha Kintsurashvili, Merab Ninidze
Synopsis: Nina, a gynecologist in Georgia, sees her reputation tarnished after the death of a newborn during delivery. Accused of illegal abortions, she must face the rumors and fight to clear her name.
Apprendre
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Documentary
Directed by: Claire Simon
Synopsis: An immersive look at the school environment, following students and teachers in their journey of learning—filled with triumphs, setbacks, and discoveries.
Jacques
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Documentary
Directed by: Lysandre Leduc-Boudreau
Synopsis: A touching portrait of Jacques Duhoux, a pioneer of northern expeditions, living in self-sufficiency at the foot of the Uapishka Mountains for over 40 years.
La Mer et ses vagues
Release date: January 29, 2025 | Genre: Drama
Directed by: Liana & Renaud
Cast: Roger Assaf, Hanane Haji Ali, Mays Mustafa
Synopsis: On a full moon night, Najwa and Mansour, a musician, follow the trail of smugglers to join a woman across the sea. Meanwhile, Selim, the lighthouse keeper, struggles to restore power to his neighborhood.
TIPS ON MOVIE INDUSTRY
Scott Myers : Go into the story
TO WATCH AS OF JANUARY 2025
Mercredi / Wednesday 8
France 5 : La grande Librairie
Arte : La fracture
TF1 Series : Don’t worry darling
Jeudi / Thursday 9
France 5 : Experts du Crime : quand la science mène l’enquête (doc)
Arte : Vigil (série) : à voir absolument !!
W9 : Seul sur Mars
TFX : Matrix
6Ter : Le code a changé
Vendredi / Friday 10
France 5 : Witness
Samedi / Saturday 11
Canal + : Berlin nobody
6ter : Edward aux mains d’argent
Dimanche / Sunday 12
TF1 : Le jour d’après
Canal + : Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
Arte : Basic instinct
France 4 : Simone Veil : les combats d’une effrontée
Lundi / Monday 13
Canal + : Families like ours
Mercredi / Wednesday 15
Arte : Philomena
ARTE ‘ PROGRAM TO WATCH AS OF JANUARY 2025
Films
Some like it hot!
Joe and Jerry, two unemployed musicians, land a gig at a Valentine’s Day dance. Witnesses to a mob hit and on the run, they disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band. Things get complicated when they fall for singer Sugar Kane Kowalczyk, who’s seeking a millionaire husband, and Jerry under his blonde wig catches the eye of wealthy Osgood Fielding. “Nobody’s perfect!” With its frenetic pace, sharp dialogue, and brilliant performances by Monroe, Curtis, and Lemmon, this is a cult classic.
Directed by Billy Wilder (USA, 1959, 1h56, B&W, VF/VOSTF)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Joe E. Brown.
Monday, 30/12 at 8:55 PM.
DOCS
Britney sans filtre (1/5), Jeanne Burel – Être ou ne pas être soi
Available from 15/01/2025
Starting with Britney Spears’ enigmatic presence on Instagram, this episode traces the origins of the myth: the Disney machine. How did this entertainment empire shape and condition an entire generation, and based on what values? How has it influenced the way we present ourselves to the world and perceive ourselves?
L’épopée des femmes pirates – Les filles du vent
Marie-Anne Dieu-le-veut, Mary Read, Anne Bonny, Louise Antonini: a journey into the lives of four pioneering female pirates, long overshadowed in history by their male counterparts.
Between the late 17th and early 18th centuries, piracy reached its golden age, and women played a part. Marie-Anne Dieu-le-veut, a young Breton mother who followed her husband to Saint-Domingue in 1687, rose through various expeditions to become one of the most feared female pirates in the Caribbean. At the beginning of the 18th century, while preparing for a career in the British army, Mary Read disguised herself to board a Dutch merchant ship and eventually joined the crew of the infamous pirate John Rackham, aka Calico Jack, where she met Anne Bonny, his mistress. Together, they formed a duo that was both close and feared. Seventy years later, driven by revolutionary ideals, the French privateer Louise Antonini also fought under a male identity, supporting the rebellious Black populations of the Caribbean in their quest for emancipation.
The Skating Granny of Lake Baikal
In Siberia, an octogenarian braves the harsh elements on the shores of Lake Baikal, a harsh yet beloved environment.
E.T.: An Intimate Blockbuster
A documentary by Clélia Cohen & Antoine Coursat. E.T. turns 40! This iconic character, central to global popular culture, emerged from a film that touched hearts worldwide and revolutionized sci-fi cinema.
Miyazaki: The Spirit of Nature
A documentary by Léo Favier. Hayao Miyazaki elevated animation to its highest form, harmonizing childhood magic with a chaotic world. A portrait of a humble genius and his quest for lost harmony. Official Selection, Venice Film Festival 2024.
Series you should watch this month
Vigil, Season 2
Created by Tom Edge. Directed by Andy De Emmony and Joss Agnew
Synopsis: Following the events of the first season, Detective Amy Silva (Suranne Jones) and her partner Kirsten Longacre (Rose Leslie) are faced with a new threat. A British military drone test goes disastrously wrong at a Scottish base, resulting in the deaths of seven soldiers. The detective duo investigates within the hostile ranks of the Royal Air Force to determine whether it was an accident or a deliberate act.
La Mesias
Creators: Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo (Veneno, Paquita Salas)
A brother and sister confront their traumatic childhood under the grip of an abusive mother who has become a fanatic Catholic. Between grandeur and kitsch, humor and terror, dreamlike imagery and suspense, this emotional whirlwind is masterfully crafted by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, known as “los Javis,” the self-proclaimed heirs of Pedro Almodóvar and a star duo in Spain.
Happiness
Synopsis: In Tehran, 2021, 17-year-old Shadi discovers that her mother is preparing for their emigration to France. Learning that her father, whom she hasn’t seen for years, has not given his consent to this plan, Shadi, seeking independence and in conflict with her mother, decides to run away. Accompanied by her best friend Ferial and two boys, Sina and Parsa, she embarks on a road trip across Iran to find her father.
The Englishman’s Papers
December 1999, southern Angola. Poet, filmmaker, and anthropologist Ruy Duarte de Carvalho learns his father may have left documents in the desert that could shed light on a 1923 mystery. With his friend Jonas Trindade, he embarks on a quest through Angola’s colonial history in this three-part philosophical tale, adapted from Ruy Duarte de Carvalho’s trilogy Os filhos de Próspero.
Miniseries by Sérgio Graciano (Portugal, 2024, 3×45 min, VF/VOSTF)
Starring: João Pedro Vaz, David Caracol, Carlos Agualusa, Délcio Rodrigues, Joana Ribeiro, Miguel Borges, Carolina Amaral.
Les Misérables
In 19th-century France, ex-convict Jean Valjean tries to escape his past while being pursued by relentless Inspector Javert. This BBC adaptation brings Victor Hugo’s masterpiece to life, exploring class struggles, redemption, and justice with a stellar cast.
Series by Andrew Davies (UK, 2018, 8×45 min, VF/VOSTF)
Starring: Dominic West, David Oyelowo, Lily Collins, Adeel Akhtar, Olivia Colman.
To watch as of January 2025 on Netflix
SERIES
Israeli & films series to watch now
À l’aube de l’Amérique – Streaming from January 9
Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, Dane DeHaan, Jai Courtney.
Why watch it? The screenwriter of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s The Revenant returns to the heart of the American West. Mark L. Smith delivers a dark and gripping mini-series directed with style by Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights), exploring the many dangers of the Far West conquest in the 1850s.
The Night Agent – Season 2 – Streaming from January 23
This spy thriller follows FBI agent Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) in a new perilous mission. After the success of the first season, this sequel promises even more suspense and action.
Zero Day – Streaming from February 20
Starring: Robert De Niro, Angela Bassett, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, Matthew Modine.
Why watch it? De Niro makes his small-screen debut, and it certainly grabs our attention. In this six-episode mini-series, he portrays the respected former U.S. president George Mullen and the head of the Zero Day Commission, tasked with tracking down those responsible for a devastating cyberattack that caused chaos across the country and thousands of deaths.
FILMS TO WATCH IN JANUARY 2025
Ad Vitam – Directed by Rodolphe Lauga, streaming from January 10
After surviving an attempted murder, Franck Lazarev must find his wife Leo, who has been kidnapped by a mysterious group of armed men. Pursued by his past, he finds himself entangled in a state affair far beyond his control.
To watch in January 2025 on Prime Video
SERIES
“Blindspår”, streaming from January 24, is directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg.
Stars Pål Sverre Hagen, Kjell Bergqvist, and Sissela Kyle.
The series is based on the novel “1222” by Norwegian author Anne Holt, known in French as “1222 mètres au-dessus du niveau de la mer.”
It features Ida Engvoll as Hanne Wilhelmsen, a suspended police officer.
During a violent snowstorm, a train traveling from Stockholm to Narvik is caught in an avalanche, forcing the passengers to take refuge in an isolated mountain hotel. Within this remote place, mysterious murders occur, leading Hanne Wilhelmsen to investigate despite her suspension.
Cross, streaming now.
A crime thriller based on James Patterson’s novels featuring the character Alex Cross. Portrayed by Aldis Hodge, Alex Cross is a forensic psychologist and detective with the Washington, D.C. Metro Police. The show follows him as he hunts down serial killers with his best friend and partner, Detective John Sampson. Alongside solving these cases, Cross faces challenges in safeguarding his family from the perils of his profession.
The series, created by Ben Watkins, features an ensemble cast that includes Isaiah Mustafa and Juanita Jennings. With eight episodes planned, the show has already secured a second season renewal prior to its debut, signaling Amazon’s confidence in the adaptation.
FILMS
Unstoppable, on January 16
Unstoppable is the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome) who was born with one leg but whose indomitable spirit and unbreakable resolve empowered him to defy the odds and pursue his dreams.
With the unwavering love and support of his devoted mother Judy (Jennifer Lopez) and the encouragement of his coaches, Anthony fights through adversity to earn a spot on the Arizona State Wrestling team. But it will demand everything he has, physically and mentally, to achieve his ultimate quest to become an NCAA Champion.
Films and series to watch as of January 2025 on Canal+
FILMS TO WATCH AS OF JANUARY 2025
“Christopher Reeve: The Eternal Superman”
The documentary “Christopher Reeve: The Eternal Superman,” directed by Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure, delves into the life and legacy of the iconic actor Christopher Reeve, known worldwide for his role as Superman. Narrated by Pierre Arditi, the film offers an intimate look at Reeve’s career, his humanitarian commitment, and his resilience following his horseback riding accident in 1995, which left him quadriplegic.
Synopsis:
This documentary traces the unique connection between Christopher Reeve and the character of Superman, highlighting their nine-year collaboration and the enduring impact of this association on popular culture. It features a previously unseen interview with Reeve conducted in 2004, just months before his passing, as well as testimonies from producers, comic book authors, and close friends of the actor.
HIT MAN, now.
RESILIENT MAN, now.
STAR TREK : SECTION 31, dès le 24 janvier
SERIES
FAMILIES LIKE OURS, now.
Starring: Amaryllis April August, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Nikolaj Lie Kaas.
Why watch it? Thomas Vinterberg, the director of Drunk, addresses the climate crisis in this dystopian family drama where Denmark, threatened by rising sea levels, faces permanent evacuation. But where will the millions of citizens go as they seek refuge in Europe?
The Pitt streaming from January 10th on Canal + & Max
Starring: Noah Wyle.
Why watch it? The producer of ER, John Wells, reunites with Dr. Carter. Noah Wyle puts on a white coat once again for this real-time medical series, which unfolds over 15 hours (15 episodes), following the lives of doctors in the emergency room of a Pittsburgh hospital in Pennsylvania.
A modern drama that captures the realities of the medical profession through the lens of interns experiencing a chaotic first day.
The Fortress, John Kåre Raake, streaming now.
Synopsis: In the near future, amid pandemics, wars, and climate disasters, Norway decides to close its borders and become entirely self-sufficient. For ten years, Norwegians live behind a wall in what has become the safest country in the world.
Films and series to watch as of January 2025 on Apple TV & Canal+
SERIES
Severance – Streaming from January 17
This acclaimed sci-fi series returns with a new season.
Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller, it delves into the consequences of a procedure that separates employees’ professional and personal memories.
Starring Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, and John Turturro, this season promises new and intriguing twists.
Prime Target – Streaming from January 22
Created by Steve Thompson.
Edward Brooks, a brilliant mathematics researcher, is on the verge of making a groundbreaking discovery. If he succeeds in decoding prime numbers, he will hold the key to the world’s computers.
He soon realizes that an invisible enemy is trying to prevent him from developing his idea. He then crosses paths with Taylah Sanders, an NSA agent assigned to monitor him. Together, they begin to unravel the conspiracy at the heart of which Edward finds himself.
The Studio, on March 26
10-episode half hour comedy starring Seth Rogen, who also serves as writer, director and executive producer alongside Emmy Award-nominee Evan Goldberg, is officially set to make its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, followed by one episode every Wednesday through May 21, 2025.
In The Studio, Rogen stars as the newly appointed head of a movie studio, Continental Studios. Desperate for the approval of celebrities, he and his team of executives at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.
The Studio is created by Multi-Emmy Award winners Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory along with Rogen and Goldberg, and Frida Perez. Point Grey Pictures’ James Weaver, Alex McAtee and Josh Fagen also serve as executive producers alongside Rogen and Goldberg.
“You would do the same”, now.
The series “You Would Do It Too” (original title: Tú También lo Harías) releases on October 30, 2024, on Apple TV+. Created by David Victori, it’s a Spanish thriller that explores complex themes of truth and perception.
The story begins with a violent robbery on a Barcelona bus that leaves three perpetrators dead. Six passengers are eyewitnesses, and two detectives who share a past relationship are tasked with investigating. As discrepancies emerge in the witness accounts, the series delves into subjective truth and the human instinct to protect one’s version of events. Starring Ana Polvorosa and Pablo Molinero, the series promises an intense viewing experience for fans of psychological thrillers.
Silo Season 2, streaming now.
The second season of Silo, a sci-fi series based on Hugh Howey’s dystopian novels, will begin on November 15, 2024.
This 10-episode season will release one episode each Friday until January 17, 2025. The story picks up from the first season, following Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) as she continues exploring the secrets of the Silo, a massive underground bunker where the last humans reside. This season introduces Steve Zahn as Solo, a mysterious new character who may threaten Juliette’s goals.
To watch as of January 2025 on Disney Plus
FILMS
Nightbitch – Directed by Marianne Heller, streaming from January 24
Starring Amy Adams. The film follows a former artist who becomes a mother and begins to believe that she is transforming into a dog.
It is based on the 2021 novel by Rachel Yoder, which explores themes of motherhood and identity.
SERIES
Goosebumps – Streaming from January 10
Twins Cece and Devin Brewer spend the summer with their father in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. Buried secrets begin to unravel, setting off a series of events that will lead them to solve an old mystery: along with their friends Alex, CJ, and Frankie, they will uncover the eerie story of four teenagers who went missing in 1994.
The cast includes David Schwimmer (Anthony Brewer), Ana Ortiz (Jen), Jayden Bartels (Cece), Sam McCarthy (Devin), Elijah M. Cooper (CJ), Galilea La Salvia (Frankie), Francesca Noel (Alex), and Stony Blyden (Trey).
“Goosebumps,” with Hilary Winston and Rob Letterman as showrunners, was created by Nicholas Stoller and Rob Letterman.
Published in France by Bayard Poche, the “Goosebumps” collection is one of the biggest successes in children’s literature. The new season draws inspiration from some of the most popular titles in the series, including Stay Out of the Basement, The Haunted Car, Monster Blood, The Girl Who Cried Monster, The Ghost Next Door, and Welcome to Camp Nightmare.
PARADISE – Streaming from January 28
Starring: Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson.
Why watch it? This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman envisions a political thriller set in a peaceful community inhabited by some of the most influential figures in the world. But their tranquility is shattered when a shocking murder occurs, triggering a high-stakes investigation.
Only Murders in the Building
A quirky trio investigates murders in their building. Mystery, humor, and suspense collide!