The year 2025 promises to be a real rendezvous for lovers of dramatic films. This genre, often imbued with great emotional depth and complex characters, continues to attract a wide audience in search of poignant, human stories. Each film immerses viewers in touching stories, supported by rich scripts and outstanding acting performances.
At the beginning of the year, when winter wraps cities in a cold cloak and the days grow shorter, cinemas become ideal refuges for discovering these landmark works. This season's dramatic films often explore universal themes such as love, loss, resilience and the quest for identity, offering viewers moments of introspection and pure emotion.
With the arrival of spring, dramatic stories take on a special dimension, sometimes reflecting renewal and hope. Audiences appreciate these deeply human stories, capable of touching their hearts and prompting them to reflect on their own journeys.
Directors, screenwriters and actors compete to bring these moving stories to life. The dramas scheduled for 2025 will stand out for their ability to captivate, move and sometimes even upset viewers, while tackling current or timeless themes.
Attending a dramatic film is more than just entertainment: it's an experience that invites dialogue, reflection and empathy. In 2025, cinemas will once again offer moments suspended in time, where every image, every dialogue and every emotion will leave an indelible imprint on people's minds.
L'Amour au présent: Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield in a moving romance - Our opinion
In L'Amour au présent (We Live In Time), Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield play a couple immersed in a deeply moving and unexpected love story, directed by John Crowley. [Read more]
Young Hearts: Anthony Schatteman's first LGBTQ+ drama co-written by Lukas Dhont
Young Hearts, a drama by Anthony Schatteman starring Lou Goossens and Marius De Saeger, tells the story of a tender teenage love affair between two boys in Flanders. In theaters February 19, 2025. [Read more]
A Perfect Unknown: Timothée Chalamet plays Bob Dylan in James Mangold's musical biopic
James Mangold's biopic Un Parfait Inconnu stars Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, alongside Edward Norton and Elle Fanning. Scheduled for release on January 29, 2025. [Read more]
Quiet Life: a poignant drama inspired by a true story
Alexandros Avranas' upcoming drama Quiet Life explores a refugee family's heartbreaking struggle with a mysterious syndrome affecting their daughter. Inspired by true events, the film will be released on January 1, 2025. [Read more]
The Next Room: Pedro Almodóvar's drama about euthanasia with Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton
Pedro Almodóvar's drama The Next Room, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, explores the complexity of female friendships and their secrets. In cinemas January 8, 2025. [Read more]
Kaamelott - Part II: Alexandre Astier's epic comeback
After a first resounding success, Kaamelott - Deuxième volet [partie], directed by Alexandre Astier, arrives in cinemas on October 22, 2025 to continue the Arthurian legend. [Read more]
Downton Abbey: the third film gets a release date
Downton Abbey soon back in theaters... That's what the production told us in a tweet on May 13, specifying that it was currently being filmed. And now we know the release date! Here's an update... [Read more]
Totto-Chan, the little girl at the window: a tender, poetic adventure in the heart of 1940s Japan
Totto-Chan, The Little Girl at the Window, directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa, tells the inspiring story of a lively little girl in 1940s Japan. In cinemas January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Mercato: Jamel Debbouze in the arcane world of soccer in 2025
Mercato, starring Jamel Debbouze, directed by Tristan Séguela and written by Olivier Demangel and Thomas Finkielkraut, is due in cinemas on February 19, 2025. [Read more]
Karate Kid: Legends: Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio reunite for a promising reboot
Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio reunite in Karate Kid: Legends, an eagerly-awaited reboot of the cult franchise combining comedy, drama and martial arts. In cinemas May 28, 2025. [Read more]
Cinema: dramas and thrillers currently showing in cinemas and coming soon
Drama is a popular genre with movie lovers, and there are plenty of films representing it in cinemas. If you're not sure what to choose for your movie night, we have several titles to recommend. Follow the guide! [Read more]
Cinema: dramas and thrillers currently showing in cinemas and coming soon
