This summer of 2025, movie theaters will welcome thrill-seekers with a range of horror films that promise to chill the blood. The summer period, often marked by hot days and cooler nights, is the ideal opportunity to cool off in darkened cinemas and experience strong emotions.
The contrast between the heat outside and the thrill of horror films creates an exhilarating cinematic experience. The longer summer nights provide the perfect setting for late-night screenings, where dark atmospheres and intense suspense take on an even more captivating dimension.
Each film is a promise of intense entertainment, with sophisticated special effects and well-crafted scripts guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. The cinema's air-conditioned rooms add welcome comfort, making these experiences not only bearable but extremely enjoyable.
Going to the cinema to see a horror film adds a social and immersive dimension to the experience. Surround sound, a giant screen and the audience's collective reaction amplify every gasp and scream, transforming the screening into a real event.
Horror films in theaters this summer 2025 are more than a tradition; they're a celebration of the art of arousing fear and excitement. Whether you're an aficionado of the genre or a casual thrill seeker, this summer's selection promises to satisfy your adrenaline craving. Get ready to explore the depths of horror in a setting that does justice to each terrifying story.
Dangerous Animals by Sean Byrne, selected for the 2025 Quinzaine des Cinéastes
A horror film at the 2025 Quinzaine des Cinéastes? Yes, Sean Byrne's Dangerous Animals is sure to thrill festival-goers! [Read more]
The Ritual: Emma Schmidt's exorcism with Al Pacino
Al Pacino plays an exorcist priest in The Ritual (2025), a horror film by David Midell based on a true story. Released on August 20. [Read more]
M3GAN 2.0: the killer doll returns for a new nightmare
After the success of M3GAN (2022), the terrifying high-tech doll returns in M3GAN 2.0, a horrific thriller by Gerard Johnstone and written by Akela Cooper. Coming to theaters June 25, 2025. [Read more]
Remember... last summer: Our verdict on the return of the cult horror saga
The saga Souviens-toi... l'été dernier (I Know What You Did Last Summer) returns to the big screen on July 16, 2025, with this sequel released almost 30 years after the first opus. Find out what we think. [Read more]
Other: French psychological thriller in cinemas
Other, a new thriller directed by David Moreau and starring Olga Kurylenko, will be released on July 9, 2025. [Read more]
Together: psychological horror invites itself into a couple adrift on the rocks
Michael Shanks' Together, starring Alison Brie and Dave Franco, explores co-dependence in love through a supernatural tale. Released in France on August 13, 2025. [Read more]
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