Thrillers have always held a special place in the cinematic landscape, captivating viewers with well-crafted plots, mysterious characters and omnipresent tension. In 2025, this genre will continue to attract a wide audience in search of thrills and puzzles to solve. Each film promises an immersive experience where anticipation and adrenalin keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
Winter, with its short days and icy evenings, offers the perfect setting for immersing oneself in the dark, intense atmosphere typical of thrillers. Viewers are carried away by breathless investigations, unsolved mysteries and unexpected plot twists, all punctuated by mounting tension.
In spring, the arrival of warmer weather does nothing to dampen the appeal of thrillers. Thrilling tales continue to seduce, whether they take place in oppressive urban settings, isolated landscapes or high-tech environments where technology plays a central role. Fans of this genre savor every minute, deciphering the clues scattered throughout the story to try and unravel the mystery before the final denouement.
Directors and screenwriters specializing in thrillers are redoubling their ingenuity to surprise viewers. Power struggles, buried secrets, a race against time... the themes explored in 2025 are sure to satisfy fans of complex plots and multi-faceted characters.
Attending a thriller screening is a unique sensory experience, where suspense builds to a crescendo, often culminating in an explosive climax. In 2025, movie theaters promise hours of intense immersion, where every scene, every dialogue and every knowing glance could well hold the key to an unsuspected mystery.
Novocaine, an action-packed thriller starring Jack Quaid, airs on Canal+
An action-packed thriller directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, featuring Jack Quaid, Novocaine airs on Canal+ on December 18, 2025, at 9:09 PM. [Read more]
The Shadow's Edge: action thriller starring Jackie Chan in theaters in December
The Shadow's Edge, an action thriller by Larry Yang starring Jackie Chan, hits theaters on December 3, 2025. Investigation, cybercrime, and strategic confrontation. [Read more]
Vie Privée: Jodie Foster in French in Rebecca Zlotowski's new film
Private Life by Rebecca Zlotowski, starring Jodie Foster, Daniel Auteuil, and Virginie Efira, will be released in French theaters on November 26, 2025, after its presentation at Cannes. [Read more]
The Chosen One: horror film by Osgood Perkins starring Tatiana Maslany
The Chosen One, a horror film by Osgood Perkins starring Tatiana Maslany and Rossif Sutherland, will be released in theaters on December 10, 2025. [Read more]
Insaisissables 3: final trailer unveiled
Ruben Fleischer's Elusive 3, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson and Morgan Freeman, opens in cinemas on November 11, 2025. Trailer, cast and synopsis. [Read more]
13 Days 13 Nights by Martin Bourboulon, presented out of competition at the Cannes Festival 2025
13 Jours 13 Nuits, Martin Bourboulon's historical film about Commander Bida in Kabul in August 2021, will be presented out of competition at the Cannes Festival 2025. The cast includes Roschdy Zem and Lyna Khoudri. [Read more]
Chien 51: trailer, plot and release details for Cédric Jimenez's new film
Chien 51, directed by Cédric Jimenez and starring Gilles Lellouche, Adèle Exarchopoulos and Louis Garrel, will be released on October 15, 2025. Crime thriller and SF. [Read more]
The Maid: Paul Feig's thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in theaters now.
The Maid, a thriller by Paul Feig starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, adapted from the best-selling novel by Freida McFadden, will be released in theaters on December 24, 2025. [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]
Running Man: Edgar Wright revisits Stephen King's sci-fi thriller
British director Edgar Wright's Running Man is a science-fiction thriller adapted from the novel by Stephen King. Starring Glen Powell and Josh Brolin, in cinemas November 19, 2025. [Read more]
Dramas to see at the cinema: intense emotions and stories
A guide to dramatic films: what's on at the moment and upcoming releases, with dates, news and regular updates. [Read more]
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Dramas to see at the cinema: intense emotions and stories
