The 10 Most Underrated Movies of 2025 (So Far)

"They are not all perfect, but they are all films that linger, that spark a thought or an emotion, that stay with you longer than a blockbuster trailer or a viral moment. Assembling this list of the most underrated films of the year, feels like a chance to celebrate films that feel alive in ways the mainstream often misses. From quietly inventive family fantasies to tense thrillers, from comic absurdities to meditations on grief and memory, 2025 has delivered more than a few surprises. These ten films each do something distinctive, each deserve a broader conversation, and collectively, they paint a picture of a year in cinema that is more ambitious than its headlines might suggest."