Comedies occupy a special place in the hearts of moviegoers, thanks to their ability to make people laugh while sometimes tackling profound subjects. In 2025, cinematic releases in this genre promise to be rich and varied, with films designed to appeal to a wide audience. Whether as a family, with friends or on your own, these events promise plenty of laughs and moments of pure entertainment.
During thewinter months, comedies offer a welcome bubble of escape. As the cold sets in and the days grow shorter, audiences flock to cinemas to enjoy light-hearted scripts, polished dialogue and energetic performances by actors.
With the arrival of spring, the atmosphere becomes lighter, and romantic and family comedies become must-sees. Springtime settings and warm plots add a positive note that's good for morale.
Summer is the season for refreshing comedies, often featuring hilarious adventures and misunderstandings. Air-conditioned cinemas are the ideal place to escape the heat and enjoy a good movie.
Directors specializing in the genre are redoubling their creativity to deliver stories that are original, fast-paced and full of charm. Fans of comedies relish every well-placed line and every funny situation, while the scripts often seek to blend humor and emotion to touch the audience's heart.
The comedies of 2025 are shaping up to be real anti-morrosity remedies, ready to provide moments of infectious laughter and lasting memories. Whether you prefer fine dialogue, absurdist humor or slapstick situations, there's something for everyone in this must-see genre.
Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme in Official Competition at Cannes 2025
Wes Anderson signs The Phoenician Scheme, a comedy-drama with a prestigious cast, starring Benicio Del Toro, Scarlett Johansson and Michael Cera, in theaters May 28, 2025. The film will compete in the Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2025. [Read more]
Avignon: Baptiste Lecaplain and Alison Wheeler in a comedy of misunderstandings at the heart of the theater
In Avignon, Baptiste Lecaplain stars in a romantic comedy set against a theatrical backdrop, with Alison Wheeler and Lyes Salem. In cinemas from June 18, 2025. [Read more]
Moon the panda: a moving family adventure starring Alexandra Lamy
Directed by Gilles de Maistre, Moon le panda is a family adventure combining emotion, poetry and suspense, starring Alexandra Lamy and Noé Liu Martane. A tender, thrilling story to be discovered in cinemas on April 9, 2025. [Read more]
Mikado: a touching comedy-drama about freedom and family
In Mikado, Baya Kasmi explores the life of a nomadic family forced to move in with a stranger. Starring Félix Moati, Vimala Pons and Ramzy Bedia, this comedy-drama examines the desire for freedom and anchorage. [Read more]
Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan, a moving story starring Leïla Bekhti: Our opinion
With Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan, Ken Scott adapts Roland Perez's autobiographical novel, starring Leïla Bekhti, Jonathan Cohen and Sylvie Vartan herself. In cinemas on March 19, 2025, this is probably one of the most beautiful films of the new year, between laughter and tears! [Read more]
A Night at the Zoo: a hilarious, apocalyptic adventure for the whole family
A Night at the Zoo, an animated film directed by Ricardo Curtis and Rodrigo Perez-Castro, plunges audiences into a family comedy where mutant zombie animals cause panic. In cinemas January 29, 2025. [Read more]
Doux Jésus: a comedy starring Marilou Berry and Isabelle Nanty
Frédéric Quiring's Doux Jésus is a daring comedy that follows the unexpected journey of a nun in search of her past. Starring Marilou Berry, Isabelle Nanty and Anne Benoit, the film promises a mix of funny adventures and reflections on faith and freedom. In theaters April 9, 2025. [Read more]
Alterlove: a nocturnal romantic comedy for modern dreamers
Jonathan Taïeb's new romantic comedy, Alterlove, stars Kim Higelin and Victor Poirier on a night out in Paris, in cinemas from April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Marius et les Gardiens de la Cité Phocéenne: Soprano in a Marseille adventure comedy
Soprano makes his film debut in Marius et les Gardiens de la Cité Phocéenne, a family adventure comedy directed by Tony Datis, in theaters July 9, 2025. [Read more]
On ira: a tender, offbeat comedy-drama about a family road trip
On ira, Enya Baroux's first feature film, blends comedy and emotion in a family road trip starring Hélène Vincent, Pierre Lottin and David Ayala. Available in cinemas from March 12, 2025. [Read more]
Current and upcoming comedies in theatres
Would you like to find out which comedies are coming to theaters now and in the coming months? We've put together a selection of films to be seen in cinemas now and in the near future! [Read more]
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Current and upcoming comedies in theatres
