‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Is Still on Top; Here Are the Other Movies Atop Letterboxd’s Most-Popular List This Week
Letterboxd is buzzing with excitement as movie lovers flock to share their thoughts on the latest films. This week’s trending titles offer a thrilling mix of superhero adventures, nostalgic sequels, and bold new stories, all capturing the attention of fans worldwide.
From animated gems to chilling horror and heartfelt romances, these movies are sparking lively discussions. With release dates ranging from recent drops to highly anticipated 2025 arrivals, there’s something for everyone to dive into. Let’s explore the top 10 films making waves on Letterboxd right now, counting down from the tenth spot to the top.
10. The Naked Gun (2025)
This reboot of the classic comedy franchise promises absurd humor and slapstick chaos. Starring a new lead with the same zany energy, it follows a bumbling detective tackling a global threat. Early buzz suggests it’s a hilarious throwback with modern flair, set to hit theaters in 2025.
9. 28 Years Later (2025)
A long-awaited sequel to the zombie thriller ‘28 Days Later’, this film dives back into a post-apocalyptic world. Directed by Danny Boyle, it stars Cillian Murphy and a fresh cast facing new horrors. Slated for a 2025 release, it’s already stirring up excitement for its grim, intense vibe.
8. Sinners (2025)
Ryan Coogler’s supernatural thriller ‘Sinners’ features Michael B. Jordan as twin brothers confronting a dark, otherworldly force. The haunting atmosphere and Jordan’s gripping dual performance have fans hooked. Set for a 2025 release, it’s a chilling blend of horror and emotional depth.
7. Together (2025)
This romantic drama explores love’s complexities with a cross-cultural twist. Starring a talented ensemble, it weaves heartfelt moments with sharp humor. Already out in some markets, its emotional resonance and fresh take on relationships make it a standout.
6. Materialists (2025)
Celine Song directs this sharp rom-com set in New York’s dating scene. Dakota Johnson plays a matchmaker caught between her ex and a new flame, with Chris Evans adding charm. Hitting theaters in 2025, its witty dialogue and relatable love story are winning hearts.
5. KPop Demon Hunters (2025)
This Netflix animated adventure follows a K-pop girl group secretly battling demons. Voiced by Arden Cho, May Hong, and Ji-young Yoo, it blends vibrant visuals with a catchy soundtrack. Already streaming, its high-energy mix of music and action is a crowd-pleaser.
4. Happy Gilmore (1996)
The original ‘Happy Gilmore’ remains a beloved comedy classic. Adam Sandler’s hot-headed hockey player turned golfer still brings laughs with its quotable lines and chaotic energy. Its resurgence on Letterboxd shows its timeless appeal.
3. Superman (2025)
James Gunn’s bold take on the Man of Steel stars David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. With Nicholas Hoult as a cunning Lex Luthor, this 2025 release offers a fresh, optimistic spin on the iconic hero, earning rave early reactions.
2. Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
Adam Sandler returns as the lovable golf pro in this sequel to the 1996 hit. Following Happy’s wild life after his championship win, it mixes nostalgic humor with new faces. Set for a 2025 release, it’s already teeing up big laughs.
1. The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
Marvel’s reboot, set in a retro 1960s world, tops the list. Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn star as the iconic family facing Galactus. Its bold visuals and tight-knit cast chemistry make this 2025 release the most talked-about film this week.
Which of these movies has you most excited, or is there another gem stealing your attention? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
