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New Movie Releases 2025: Here's complete list of upcoming films in cinemas and streaming platforms
Agencies New movie releases 2025 list for cinemas and streaming services is available. New movie releases 2025 complete list is available. The 2025 movie calendar is filled with a variety of releases for cinema and streaming audiences. Major studios and platforms like Netflix are set to launch sequels, new entries and reboots. This detailed list offers a month-by-month breakdown from July to December for all key titles scheduled for release. July 11 Superman – Cinemas July 18 I Know What You Did Last Summer – Cinemas Smurfs – CinemasEddington – Cinemas July 25 The Fantastic Four: First Steps – CinemasHappy Gilmore 2 – Netflix Also Read: Bachelor in Paradise Season 10: ABC and Hulu release schedule, how to watch for free August 1 The Bad Guys 2 – CinemasThe Naked Gun – CinemasBeneath the Storm – Cinemas August 8 Freakier Friday – Cinemas Weapons – Cinemas August 13 Fixed – Netflix August 15 Nobody 2 – Cinemas August 28 The Thursday Murder Club – Netflix August 29 The Toxic Avenger – Cinemas Caught Stealing – CinemasThe Roses – Cinemas September 5 The Conjuring: Last Rites – Cinemas September 12 Downton Abbey 3 – Cinemas The Long Walk – CinemasDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle – CinemasSpinal Tap II: The End Continues – Cinemas September 19 Him – Cinemas A Big, Bold Beautiful Journey – Cinemas September 26 Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie – Cinemas One Battle After Another – CinemasThe Strangers: Chapter 2 – Cinemas October 3 The Smashing Machine – CinemasAvatar: The Way of Water (Re-release) – Cinemas October 10 TRON: Ares – Cinemas Roofman – CinemasKiss of the Spider Woman – Cinemas October 17 The Black Phone 2 – Cinemas Good Fortune – Cinemas October 24 Mortal Kombat 2 – Cinemas Regretting You – Cinemas October 29 Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc – Cinemas October 31 Bugonia – Cinemas Also Read: Walmart 850,000 Ozark Trail Water Bottles Recall: How to identify defective bottles and get refund? Here's why these bottles are dangerous November 7 Predator: Badlands – CinemasThe Running Man – Cinemas November 14 Now You See Me: Now You Don't – Cinemas Trap House – CinemasJay Kelly – CinemasKeeper – Cinemas November 21 Wicked: For Good – Cinemas Sisu 2 – Cinemas November 26 Zootopia 2 – Cinemas December 1 Troll 2 – Netflix December 5 Five Nights at Freddy's 2 – Cinemas December 12 Ella McCay – Cinemas Hamnet – CinemasScarlet – CinemasKnives Out: Wake Up Dead Man – Netflix December 19 Avatar: Fire and Ash – Cinemas The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants – Cinemas December 25 Anaconda – Cinemas The Housemaid – CinemasMarty Supreme – Cinemas What are the major Netflix releases in 2025? Key Netflix releases include Happy Gilmore 2, Fixed, The Thursday Murder Club, Troll 2, and Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man. Which superhero movies are coming to cinemas in 2025? Superman, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, TRON: Ares, and Avatar: Fire and Ash are among the superhero-themed titles releasing in cinemas in 2025.
Yahoo
07-04-2025
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Disney's Content Pipeline Impresses: Time to Hold the Stock for Value?
Disney DIS unveiled an impressive array of upcoming theatrical releases at CinemaCon 2025, showcasing its formidable content pipeline across multiple studios, including Disney Live Action, Marvel Studios, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures. While the entertainment giant demonstrates creative strength, investors should maintain current positions rather than add new ones at present valuations. Disney's upcoming lineup demonstrates the company's commitment to theatrical releases after previously diverting some content directly to streaming platforms. This strategic pivot could strengthen Disney's revenue streams and reinforce its position in the traditional exhibition continues leveraging its valuable intellectual property, with sequels and reimaginings dominating the upcoming slate. Notable releases include Lilo & Stitch (May 23), Freakier Friday (Aug. 8) and TRON: Ares (Oct. 10). The company is also expanding the Marvel universe with Thunderbolts (May 2) and The Fantastic Four: First Steps (July 25).The anticipated Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third installment in James Cameron's phenomenally successful franchise, will arrive on Dec.19, potentially delivering significant box office returns as the holiday animation studios continue providing consistent pipeline contributions. Pixar's Elio (June 20) and Disney Animation's Zootopia 2 (Nov. 26) target family audiences, while the return of Phineas and Ferb (June 5) demonstrates Disney's ability to revitalize popular franchises across multiple platforms. The accompanying merchandise, including shorts and music releases, creates additional revenue content, Disney continues investing in technological innovation to enhance storytelling. The company's BDX droids represent the perfect amalgamation of Disney's storytelling with incredible innovation. This integration of advanced robotics with character-driven design illustrates Disney's commitment to creating immersive experiences that can drive future growth across parks and experiences. Disney's impressive first-quarter fiscal 2025 results show financial strength, with earnings per share increasing 35% to $1.40, revenue rising 5% to $24.7 billion and segment operating income increasing 31% to $5.1 billion. Direct-to-Consumer operations turned profitable, generating $293 million, while Content Sales thrived with Moana 2's performance. However, the stock's 25% dip in the year-to-date period compared with the Zacks Consumer Discretionary sector's 13.7% decline suggests caution. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The Zacks Consensus Estimate projects fiscal 2025 revenues of $94.63 billion, indicating 3.58% year-over-year growth, with earnings expected to increase 10.26% to $5.48 per share. These projections suggest steady but modest growth ahead. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Find the latest earnings estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings this positive momentum and robust content pipeline, current valuations appear to price in significant growth expectations. Disney trades at a premium valuation of 1.64 times trailing 12-month price-to-sales, significantly higher than the Zacks Media Conglomerates industry average of 1.21 times. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Disney reported a substantial debt burden of $45.3 billion against a relatively modest cash position of $5.48 billion. This financial leverage limits the company's flexibility during potential Experiences segment, which demonstrated resilience with $3.1 billion in operating income, faces headwinds from pre-opening expenses related to the expansion of Disney Cruise Line. The company expects approximately $200 million in cruise line pre-opening expenses for the full fiscal year, including $40 million in the second quarter. The company expects a modest decline in Disney+ subscribers in the second quarter. The Sports segment's operating income will be adversely impacted by approximately $100 million due to college sports costs and an additional NFL faces intense competition in the streaming arena from established players like Netflix NFLX, Amazon AMZN Prime Video services and Paramount Global PARA-owned Paramount+, among others, focused on exclusive content strategies. Netflix continues to expand its global programming slate with diverse offerings like period romantic comedy The Lady's Companion, sports documentaries, including Carlos Alcaraz: My Way, and international productions such as the Dutch series Roosters. Amazon Prime Video is leveraging sports documentaries with Taurasi about basketball legend Diana Taurasi and maintaining successful franchises like Clarkson's Farm entering its fourth season. Meanwhile, Paramount+ has been strengthening its position through high-profile original series like Guy Ritchie's MobLand starring Tom Hardy and Helen Mirren while expanding its documentary slate and exclusive concert specials. All competitors are investing heavily in exclusive IPs to retain subscribers and differentiate their platforms in an increasingly crowded marketplace. Investors should wait for clearer signs of streaming profitability and sustainable box office momentum before increasing positions. Those already holding Disney shares should maintain their investment, as the company's strong intellectual property portfolio and multi-platform distribution capabilities position it well for long-term growth despite near-term challenges. Disney currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Inc. (AMZN) : Free Stock Analysis Report Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) : Free Stock Analysis Report The Walt Disney Company (DIS) : Free Stock Analysis Report Paramount Global (PARA) : Free Stock Analysis Report This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research ( Zacks Investment Research Sign in to access your portfolio