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The Key to Immortal Youth
12+
Where to find it: Apple TV+
The release date is scheduled for May 23, 2025.
United States of America, United Kingdom.
Director: Guy Ritchie
The film stars John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, and Arian Moayed.
Luke Purdue, the ever-present adventurer, has been estranged from his sister Charlotte for a long time. They previously explored the world together in search of ancient relics, but over time, Charlotte chose the path of stability and focused on her career. Now Luke decides to regain her attention, offering to go on an exciting journey in search of the mythical fountain of eternal youth.
The film company led by Guy Ritchie is actively producing new films, and it seems like just recently we were watching the adventures of brave soldiers in "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Affairs." However, a new project from this tireless British director is already in preparation. Over the next year, until the end of 2025, audiences can expect a new auteur action film called "Outlaw," starring Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Eiza González.
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Tales passed down from generation to generation
12+
Where to find it: in cinemas and on streaming platforms.
Expected release date: May 1, 2025.
Country: Russia
The director is Ivan Sosnin.
The film stars: Alexander Yatsenko, Anton Kuznetsov, Alexandra Babaskina, Natalya Pavlenkova, Maryana Spivak and Yuri Kolokolnikov.
During his business trip to the remote forests of the Urals, journalist Anton from Yekaterinburg unexpectedly encounters a forest spirit. The creature turns to him with a request for help - it is necessary to save other mythical creatures from complete extinction. Only Anton can see them. To protect creatures forgotten by people, the journalist, together with his daughter, who just celebrated her twelfth birthday, sets off on an amazing journey filled with mysteries and wonders.
The film's director is Ivan Sosnin, who has earned recognition as a "master of good cinema" thanks to his work in the film "Alien" and the TV series "South." Actor Alexander Yatsenko, known for "South," plays the central role of a reporter in the new project.
The Art of Dragon Taming
12+
Where to see it: in cinemas
Planned release date - June 6, 2025.
Geography: Great Britain and the United States of America.
Director: Dean DeBlois
The film stars: Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler, Nick Frost, Gabriel Howell and Julian Dennison.
On the remote island of Berk, lost among the endless waters, Vikings have been fighting dragons for many centuries. One day, the chieftain's son named Hiccup discovers a wounded dragon and, instead of dealing with it, decides to befriend it. He names the dragon Toothless. Soon, the dragon, in turn, offers the Vikings his aid in the fight against the impending danger.
"How to Train Your Dragon" is a remake of the 2010 animated film based on the novel by Cressida Cowell. This new version was directed by Dean DeBlois, one of the co-writers of the original trilogy. This is his first work in the feature film genre.
Ochi
12+
Where to watch: In cinemas and on streaming platforms.
The premiere will take place on May 8, 2025.
United States, Finland and the United Kingdom.
The director is Isaiah Saxon.
The film stars Helena Cengel, Finn Wolfhard, Emily Watson, Willem Dafoe and Razvan Stoica.
The plot of the film revolves around the touching friendship between a girl named Yuriah and a mysterious creature from the forest. Eyes are rare creatures that live in dense forests and cause fear among local residents. However, Uriah is not afraid: after encountering a lost Ochi cub, she decides to help him return to his family.
Director Isaiah Saxon's first feature film was developed by the independent film company A24. The project stars Finn Wolfhard, Willem Dafoe, and Emily Watson. The animal's image was created using animatronics, and its movements were monitored by a team of puppeteers.
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Avatar: Fire and Ruin
18+
Where to find it: in theaters
The premiere will take place on December 17, 2025.
Country: USA
The director of this work is James Cameron.
The film stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, David Thewlis, Jemaine Clement, Stephen Lang, and Cliff Curtis.
"Fire and Ash" is the third chapter of the film saga created by James Cameron, and continues to develop the plot of the planet Pandora. In this installment, we reunite with former Marine Jake Sully, whose fate is now inextricably linked to the Na'vi people. Jake's family faces a new threat—a hostile tribe known as the "Ash People." The film also focuses on Jake and Neytiri's children, whose individual stories play a significant role in the overall plot.
The film was shot concurrently with the second installment of The Path of Water, which was released in 2022. This decision was made to ensure that the characters did not age faster than their performers. A similar approach was used in the creation of the fourth part: work on it began in late 2022, and the premiere is scheduled for 2029.
Minecraft in Cinema
12+
Where to see it: in cinemas
The premiere will take place on April 2, 2025.
Sweden, United States of America, New Zealand and Canada.
The director is Jared Hess.
The cast includes Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks and Jennifer Coolidge.
From a young age, Steve dreamed of a career as a miner. Growing up, he gets the opportunity to work in the mines and discovers a mysterious artifact there. Thanks to it, Steve finds himself in the Upper World, where reality is transformed under the influence of fantasy.
Soon, our hero finds himself in the hands of the evil Queen Malgoshi, who rules over a people of pig-like creatures known as piglins. The only ones who can come to Steve's aid are four new heroes who have arrived from the Nether: an unsuccessful gamer from the 80s, the talented Henry, his sister, and their real estate agent.
"Minecraft the Movie" is an adaptation of the most popular video game of all time. The film demonstrated impressive results at the box office: with costs of 150 million dollars, its box office receipts almost reached a billion.
The Lost Princess
18+
Where to see: in cinemas
The release date is scheduled for May 13, 2025.
Country: USA, Morocco
Director: Hicham Hadji
Starring: Eric Roberts, Robert Knepper, Gary Dourdan, Killian O'Sullivan and Irma Lake.
Young billionaire Alec Touati dreams every night of a mysterious castle lost in the desert sands. He soon discovers that this castle is located in Morocco. Convinced that his destiny is inextricably linked with this place, he decides to go in search of it.
The director of this film is Moroccan Hicham Hadji. Previously, he produced such projects as Queen of the Desert, starring Nicole Kidman, and the French spy series The Bureau.
Jurassic World: Resurrection
12+
Where to see it: in cinemas.
The premiere will take place on July 2, 2025.
Country: USA
The director of this work is Gareth Edwards.
The film stars Scarlett Johansson, Rupert Friend, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali and Ed Skrein.
A scientific team led by paleontologist Henry Loomis heads to a remote tropical island. The researchers' main task is to extract DNA samples from three colossal dinosaurs that inhabit the dense jungles of this island. The group also includes military specialist Zora Bennett and her squad of mercenaries, who are responsible for the safety of the entire expedition.
The new part of the Jurassic World franchise begins its story. The film is directed by Gareth Edwards, who previously worked on the Godzilla remake and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The screenplay for this project was written by David Koepp, known for his work on the first two Jurassic Park films.
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Anaconda
18+
Where to see it: in cinemas
The premiere is scheduled for December 25, 2025.
Country: USA
Director: Tom Gormican
The film stars Paul Rudd, Steve Zahn, Jack Black, Thandiwe Newton, Ione Skye and Daniela Melchior.
A group of friends decides to go to the jungle to shoot a new version of the famous horror. But their plan is threatened by the appearance of a giant anaconda. A funny trip soon turns into a real battle for survival.
The film "Anaconda" is a new look at the franchise, which began its existence in 1997. In the first part, belonging to the horror genre, the main role was played by Jennifer Lopez. Subsequently, several sequels were released, the last of which appeared on screens in 2009. In 2015, audiences saw a crossover called "Anaconda," in which a giant snake found itself in the company of deadly crocodiles.
The Great and Brave Adventure into the World of Beauty
16+
Where to find it: in theaters
The premiere will take place on September 18, 2025.
USA and Ireland.
Director: Kogonada
Starring: Colin Farrell, Margot Robbie, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe.
At the wedding of a friend, David and Sarah meet each other. They both experience a feeling of loneliness, which prompts them to decide without hesitation to go on a joint journey. To do this, they need to open the mysterious red door. After crossing it, David and Sarah will reconnect with vivid memories from their lives and gain the opportunity to build a happy future.
"The Great Bold and Beautiful Journey" is a new film from director Kogonada, known for his film studies video essays. Viewers will see Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell starring. Interestingly, Farrell previously worked with Kogonada on his previous project, the sci-fi drama "After Young."
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