With the arrival of spring, the days grow longer, nature regains its colors, and cinema outings become an essential pleasure to accompany this period of renewal. Whether you're a fan of spectacularblockbusters, light comedies or poignant dramas, the cinema offers a diversity of films to satisfy every taste.
The spring season is a great time to explore great stories and new tales. Studios redouble their efforts to offer captivating works, perfect for a solo, couple or family outing. This time of year is also marked by the arrival of the first major productions, often designed to appeal to a wide audience in search of thrills and quality entertainment.
In March and April, the return of mild temperatures invites us to extend our evenings with a movie. These months often see the emergence of ambitious films, combining grand landscapes, fascinating plots and striking artistic achievements. Enough to satisfy even the most demanding cinephile, while offering accessible options for a wide audience.
Spring 2025 also marks a transition to a variety of genres, from breathless thrillers to animated films for the little ones and romantic epics that celebrate love and life. With releases designed to thrill all generations, this season promises to be a veritable festival of creativity on the big screen.
Take advantage of this period of light and renewal to reconnect with the unique experience of a movie theater. Spring 2025 will undoubtedly be a season to savor to the full, with a variety of films to punctuate your weeks and delight all lovers of the seventh art.
Ne Zha 2: the epic sequel to the Chinese animated film arrives in France
Ne Zha 2, an animated fantasy film directed by Yu Yang and starring Joseph Cao, Mo Han and Hao Chen, opens in France on April 23, 2025. [Read more]
A doctor for peace: a documentary about one man's resilience and peaceful struggle
Directed by Tal Barda, A Physician for Peace follows the exceptional career of Palestinian peace activist Izzeldin Abuelaish, in cinemas from April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Cassandre: a sensitive drama about adolescence starring Billie Blain and Zabou Breitman
Cassandre, Hélène Merlin's first feature film, takes a delicate look at the upheavals of adolescence. With Billie Blain, Zabou Breitman and Éric Ruf, in cinemas April 2, 2025. [Read more]
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith celebrates its 20th anniversary with a theatrical release
To mark the 20ᵉ anniversary of Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, George Lucas' film will be back in theaters on April 25, 2025 for one week only. A never-before-seen 4DX experience is also planned. [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]
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, presented out of competition at Cannes Festival 2025
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Part 2 (The Final Reckoning) brings the Tom Cruise-led spy epic to a close. Released in cinemas on May 21, 2025, with a preview at the Cannes Film Festival 2025! [Read more]
Partir un Jour by Amélie Bonnin with Juliette Armanet, opening film at Cannes 2025
Partir un jour, the new comedy-drama by Amélie Bonnin, starring Juliette Armanet and Bastien Bouillon, is due in cinemas on May 13, 2025, and will open the Cannes Film Festival. Based on the César 2023 award-winning short film, the film explores the power of memories and life choices. [Read more]
Fanon: an intense biopic on the psychiatrist and anti-colonial activist
In Fanon, Jean-Claude Barny traces the career of Frantz Fanon, psychiatrist and committed thinker, in a biopic that plunges into the heart of the Algerian war. Starring Alexandre Bouyer, Déborah François and Stanislas Merhar, in cinemas April 2, 2025. [Read more]
The Go Player: a Japanese historical drama about honor, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
The drama Le Joueur de Go (Gobangiri), directed by Kazuya Shiraishi and starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, opens in France on March 26, 2025. [Read more]
Hurry Up Tomorrow: a psychological thriller starring The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega
The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, directed by Trey Edward Shults, stars Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd), Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Released worldwide in cinemas on May 16, 2025. [Read more]
La Réparation: an intimate culinary drama from the director of Indochine
With La Réparation, Régis Wargnier, Oscar-winning director of Indochine, signs an intimate drama starring Julia de Nunez, Clovis Cornillac and Julien De Saint-Jean. In theaters April 16, 2025. [Read more]
Drop Game: Christopher Landon's breathtaking thriller for suspense fans
Directed by Christopher Landon, Drop Game is a gripping thriller starring Meghann Fahy as a mother plunged into a night of terror between manipulation and survival. [Read more]
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]
Zion: a breathless thriller of chases and moral dilemmas
Starring Sloan Decombes, Philippe Calodat and Zebrist, Zion is an action thriller that delves into the dangerous daily life of a young drug dealer in Guadeloupe. Directed by Nelson Foix, the film will be released in cinemas on April 9, 2025, after an early release in Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana on March 14, 2025. [Read more]
Sinners by Ryan Coogler: Michael B. Jordan faces fear in thriller due April 2025
Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan in a dual role, promises to reinvent fear in a dark, psychological thriller. Scheduled for release in France on April 16, 2025, this film marks a turning point in the career of the director of Black Panther and Creed, with a plot rooted in the supernatural and destructive family ties. [Read more]
Minecraft: the film starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black is revealed in a new trailer
Minecraft, the movie, directed by Jared Hess and starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black and Emma Myers, arrives in cinemas on April 2, 2025. An animated adventure in the fantastic world of the famous video game. [Read more]
How to get rich (thanks to your grandmother): a touching comedy from Thailand
The Thai film How to get rich (thanks to your grandmother), directed by Pat Boonnitipat, blends comedy and drama in a story where opportunism turns to tenderness. Starring Putthipong Assaratanakul and Usha Seamkhum, this Asian success arrives in cinemas on April 16, 2025. [Read more]
Thunderbolts*: Marvel reunites its anti-heroes in an explosive trailer
Thunderbolts*, the next Marvel film directed by Jake Schreier and starring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, unveils its first teaser ahead of its theatrical release on April 30, 2025. [Read more]
Reading Lolita in Tehran: a poignant drama about the power of literature in the face of oppression
Adapted from Azar Nafisi's autobiographical novel, Lire Lolita à Téhéran stars Golshifteh Farahani in a powerful drama directed by Eran Riklis, in theaters March 26, 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]
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]
Final Destination Bloodlines: Death returns to haunt a new generation
The Destination Finale saga returns with Destination Finale Bloodlines, directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein. This new opus explores the origins of Death through an untold story. Scheduled for theatrical release on May 14, 2025. [Read more]
The Legend of Ochi: a fantastic adventure in the heart of the Carpathians
With Finn Wolfhard, Willem Dafoe and Helena Zengel, director Isaiah Saxon signs The Legend of Ochi, a fantastic adventure film inspired by myth and legend. A visual epic to be discovered in cinemas on April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Lilo & Stitch: the live-action re-adaptation promises to rekindle the "ohana" spirit
Disney's cult family comedy Lilo & Stitch returns to live-action under the direction of Dean Fleischer-Camp. Scheduled for release on May 21, 2025. [Read more]
Tardes de soledad: Albert Serra explores bullfighting through the journey of Andrés Roca Rey
The documentary Tardes de soledad, directed by Albert Serra, offers an immersion into the life of bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey. Presented at the San Sebastian Festival 2024, where it won the Coquille d'Or, the film will be released in French cinemas on March 26, 2025. [Read more]
Les Indomptés: a passionate and tormented romance with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi
With The Untamed, Daniel Minahan adapts the novel On Swift Horses into a romantic fresco. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi and Will Poulter star in this love drama that explores desire, emancipation and the illusions of the American dream. [Read more]
L'Amour c'est surcoté: a romantic comedy starring Hakim Jemili and Laura Felpin
With L'Amour c'est surcoté, Mourad Winter signs a romantic comedy starring Hakim Jemili and Laura Felpin. A film that promises to be as funny as it is touching, in theaters April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Nefarious: a gripping psychological thriller starring Sean Patrick Flanery
The thriller Nefarious, directed by Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman and starring Sean Patrick Flanery, opens in France on March 28, 2025. [Read more]
Les Musiciens: a dramatic comedy about an impossible concert
In Les Musiciens, Grégory Magne reunites Valérie Donzelli, Frédéric Pierrot and Mathieu Spinosi to recount the chaotic preparations for an exceptional violin concert. [Read more]
Aimons-nous vivants : Gérard Darmon and Valérie Lemercier in a romantic comedy
A singer in crisis, an unexpected encounter and a journey that changes everything: Aimons-nous vivants, Jean-Pierre Améris's new romantic comedy, reunites Gérard Darmon, Valérie Lemercier and Patrick Timsit. Released in cinemas on April 16, 2025. [Read more]
Des jours meilleurs: hopeful comedy with Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque and Sabrina Ouazani
Des jours meilleurs, a comedy directed by Elsa Bennett and Hippolyte Dard, reunites Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque and Sabrina Ouazani in the inspiring story of three women determined to change their lives. In theaters April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Les Maudites: a spellbinding horrific thriller starring Ester Expósito
A terrifying scream, an invisible presence and three women bound together by fear: The Cursed (El llanto) is a horrific thriller by Pedro Martín-Calero, starring Ester Expósito and Mathilde Ollivier. Released in cinemas on May 21, 2025. [Read more]
La Tournée: a behind-the-scenes comedy starring Patrick Chesnais and Richard Berry
A comedy by Florian Hessique, La Tournée brings together Patrick Chesnais, Richard Berry and Thierry Lhermitte for a tour of previews across France. In theaters June 18, 2025. [Read more]
Diplodocus: an imaginative animated adventure for the whole family
In Diplodocus, directed by Wojtek Wawszczyk, a curious young dinosaur dreams of adventure in a world that may not be what he thinks it is. In cinemas May 28, 2025. [Read more]
Le Routard: Christian Clavier and Hakim Jemili in a travel comedy
A novice traveler, an impossible mission and an explosive tandem: Le Routard, directed by Philippe Mechelen, features Hakim Jemili, Christian Clavier and Michel Blanc in a delirious travel comedy. Released in cinemas on April 2, 2025. [Read more]
Le Mélange des genres: Léa Drucker and Benjamin Lavernhe in a daring comedy-drama
With Le Mélange des genres, Michel Leclerc (Le Nom des gens) blends comedy-drama and police investigation around a hot topic: the tensions between activism and justice. Léa Drucker, Benjamin Lavernhe and Melha Bedia star in this film, due in cinemas on April 16, 2025. [Read more]
Aimer perdre: a daring romantic comedy about gambling and love
The Harpo brothers and Lenny Guit return with Aimer perdre, a zany romantic comedy starring María Cavalier-Bazan and Axel Perin. A story of risky bets... including in love. In cinemas March 26, 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]
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon, the animated event film adapted from the best-selling manga
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon, an animated film directed by Shigeyuki Miya and Tomomi Kamiya, compiles the first season of the anime and includes a never-before-seen episode. In cinemas April 17 and 18, 2025. [Read more]
Une pointe d'amour: a tender, daring road movie starring Julia Piaton and Grégory Gadebois - Invitations
In Une pointe d'amour, Julia Piaton and Grégory Gadebois embark on a singular road trip, blending humor and emotion. Directed by Maël Piriou, this film promises an original and sensitive human adventure.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Ozi, voice of the forest: a fun, colorful, adventure-focused animated family film
Ozi, Voice of the Forest follows the adventures of a young orangutan separated from her family. A quest full of emotions and discoveries to share with the whole family, from April 2, 2025. [Read more]
100 million! Kad Merad as a trade unionist turned multimillionaire
In 100 million, Kad Merad plays a committed trade unionist who inherits a huge fortune. A quirky social comedy by Nath Dumont, with Michèle Laroque and Martin Karmann, in cinemas March 26, 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]
Le Répondeur: an original comedy starring Salif Cissé and Denis Podalydès
Fabienne Godet's Le Répondeur is a mischievous comedy in which Salif Cissé and Denis Podalydès explore the limits of imitation and identity. Released on June 4, 2025. [Read more]
Until Dawn: video game adaptation gets a release date
PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures unveil Until Dawn: Death Without End, an adaptation of the acclaimed horror video game with a new story and new characters. [Read more]
Ballerina: Ana de Armas joins the world of John Wick in an explosive thriller
Ballerina, a spin-off from the John Wick universe, arrives in cinemas on June 4, 2025. Starring Ana de Armas in the title role, surrounded by Keanu Reeves, Ian McShane and Norman Reedus, the film follows the quest for vengeance of a fearsome killer. This thriller promises action and adrenalin in the vein of John Wick: Parabellum. [Read more]
Novocaine: a breathless thriller in which Jack Quaid confronts pain and danger
On March 26, 2025, Novocaine hits theaters. This intense thriller stars Jack Quaid as a man who turns a medical peculiarity into a weapon to find the woman he loves. [Read more]
Ce n'est qu'un au revoir by Guillaume Brac, selected for Acid 2024: Our review
Guillaume Brac has just unveiled his new documentary, Ce n'est qu'un au revoir, at l'Acid. Find out what we think. [Read more]
Dog Man: A half-man, half-dog superhero takes on a Machiavellian cat in theaters in April 2025
Dog Man, the new animated family film directed by Peter Hastings, hits cinemas on April 9, 2025. Featuring the voices of Lil Rel Howery and Pete Davidson, this explosive, offbeat adventure promises to make you laugh as it explores the most unexpected family bonds. [Read more]
Les Condés: a wacky police comedy in the tradition of Sous Écrous and Les Déguns
After Sous Écrous and Les Déguns, Nordine Salhi and Ryad-Luc Montel return with Les Condés, an offbeat police comedy. Scheduled for release on March 26, 2025, two weeks after Redouane Bougheraba's Délocalisés. [Read more]
Animo rigolo: a tender, humorous journey with animals
For ages 3 and up, Animo rigolo features three animated shorts in which animals - whether prehistoric, domestic or adventurous - embark on funny and touching adventures. In theaters April 16, 2025. [Read more]
Les règles de l'art: award-winning crime comedy at the Alpe d'Huez Film Festival
Starring Melvil Poupaud, Sofiane Zermani and Julia Piaton, Les règles de l'art revisits an incredible art theft that took place in 2010. A detective comedy by Dominique Baumard, winner of the Prix spécial du Jury at the Alpe d'Huez Festival 2025, in cinemas April 30, 2025. [Read more]
De mauvaise foi: a witty comedy starring Pascal Demolon and Philippe Duquesne
In De mauvaise foi (adapted from the book Les Pieuses Combines), Pascal Demolon and Philippe Duquesne shine in an offbeat comedy set against a backdrop of dilapidated châteaux, arranged marriages and religious intrigue. [Read more]
Trapped: Bill Skarsgård takes on Anthony Hopkins in a tense thriller
Directed by David Yarovesky (Brightburn - L'enfant du mal), Piégé (Locked) is an intense thriller starring Bill Skarsgård and Anthony Hopkins. Discover this high-tension huis clos, in theaters April 9, 2025. [Read more]
Je le jure: a gripping courtroom drama starring Marina Foïs and Louise Bourgoin
The courtroom drama Je le jure, directed by Samuel Theis and starring Marina Foïs and Louise Bourgoin, opens in French cinemas on March 26, 2025. [Read more]
Anges & Cie: a celestial romantic comedy starring Élodie Fontan and Romain Lancry
Angels & Co., Vladimir Rodionov's directorial debut, is a fantasy comedy in which angels try to prevent a forbidden romance. In theaters May 7, 2025. [Read more]
28 Years Later: Danny Boyle explores a world of rage with Jodie Comer and Aaron Taylor-Johnson
28 Years Later, directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, continues the cult saga, mixing horror and horror with a reflection on humanity, starring Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Ralph Fiennes. [Read more]
Shaka Ponk: the band's final concert soon on the big screen
French rock legends Shaka Ponk end their career on a high note with a concert filmed during their final tour, to be seen exclusively at the cinema on April 3, 2025. [Read more]
Gérald le Conquérant: Fabrice Éboué's offbeat comedy about Normandy and William the Conqueror
With Gérald le Conquérant, Fabrice Éboué creates a delirious comedy based on a crazy project: building France's biggest amusement park to the glory of William the Conqueror. [Read more]
Brice de Nice: the cult comedy returns to the silver screen for its 20th anniversary
Brice de Nice celebrates its 20th anniversary with a theatrical revival on April 9, 2025. [Read more]
A wonderful world: Blanche Gardin in a daring futuristic comedy-drama
Giulio Callegari's Un monde merveilleux is a dramatic comedy starring Blanche Gardin as a mother overwhelmed by a technological future. A modern fable to discover from May 7, 2025. [Read more]
The Life of Chuck: Tom Hiddleston in an existential drama inspired by Stephen King
Directed by Mike Flanagan, The Life of Chuck stars Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill in a poignant drama adapted from a short story by Stephen King. In cinemas June 11, 2025. [Read more]
L'Ultime braquage: a breathtaking thriller starring Reda Kateb
The thriller The Ultimate Robbery (De Lydløse), directed by Frederik Louis Hviid, stars Reda Kateb and Amanda Collin in a meticulously planned heist that turns into a nightmare. In theaters May 28, 2025. [Read more]
Dragons: Dean DeBlois' epic live-action with Mason Thames
The world of Vikings and dragons returns to the silver screen with Dragons, the live-action adaptation of the famous animated saga. Directed by Dean DeBlois, this film combines action, adventure and fantasy, in cinemas on June 11, 2025. [Read more]
David Cronenberg's The Shrouds in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our verdict
David Cronenberg lands in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, with The Shrouds. The film is due in cinemas on April 30, 2025. Read our review. [Read more]
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