Fans Have Voted: The Top 5 Most Anticipated Movies of July
Summer movie season always brings a wave of excitement, and July 2025 is no exception. Fans are buzzing about the blockbusters and new stories hitting theaters.
Based on votes from Rotten Tomatoes users, here’s the countdown of the top five most anticipated films for July 2025, packed with action, superheroes, and dinosaurs.
5. Eddington (2025)
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ (2025) is a Western black comedy-drama set during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in a fictional New Mexico town. Joaquin Phoenix plays a sheriff clashing with Pedro Pascal’s mayor, sparking a tense standoff that divides the community.
Fans are eager for Aster’s signature mix of dark humor and psychological twists, with a stellar cast including Emma Stone and Austin Butler. Its unique take on a chaotic time makes it a must-watch.
4. The Old Guard 2 (2025)
‘The Old Guard 2’ (2025), a Netflix sequel, brings back Charlize Theron as Andy, an immortal warrior grappling with her newfound mortality. Directed by Victoria Mahoney, the film pits Andy’s team against a new threat, Discord, played by Uma Thurman.
The first film’s gritty action and emotional depth won fans over, and this sequel promises more intense battles and betrayal. Excitement is high for Theron’s return and a climactic sword duel.
3. The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025) reboots Marvel’s First Family in the MCU, set in a retro-futuristic 1960s world. Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach face off against the cosmic villain Galactus and Silver Surfer.
Directed by Matt Shakman, the film skips the origin story for high-stakes action. Fans are thrilled for a fresh take on the team, with buzz around its bold visuals and Phase Six kickoff.
2. Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ (2025), directed by Gareth Edwards, is a standalone sequel set five years after ‘Jurassic World Dominion.’ Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali lead a team to extract dinosaur DNA for a life-saving drug, facing prehistoric dangers on a remote island.
With David Koepp’s script and Steven Spielberg as executive producer, fans expect a thrilling mix of nostalgia and new stakes. Its star power and dino action fuel the hype.
1. Superman (2025)
James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ (2025) tops the list, rebooting the DC Universe with David Corenswet as Clark Kent and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The story follows Superman balancing his Kryptonian roots with his human values, facing Lex Luthor, played by Nicholas Hoult.
Fans are hyped for Gunn’s fresh vision, vibrant action, and Krypto the Superdog’s big-screen debut. Its promise of heart and spectacle makes it July’s most anticipated film.
You can check out how they voted on RT.
Which of these July 2025 movies are you most excited for, or is there another film you’re counting down to? Share your picks in the comments!