The final month of 2025 is upon us and it is looking to go out strong; with theatres receiving films from the horror genre, animation, and the return of the King of the Box Office. Here are the notable big screen releases for December:
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 – The sequel to the 2023 horror film, based on the popular video game. Set a year after the first film, Abby reconnects with her animatronic friends, revealing the origins of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. The cast includes Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Matthew Lillard, Wayne Knight, and McKenna Grace.
KILL BILL: THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR – Quentin Tarantino’s masterpiece of revenge returns to the big screen as a single film (originally released in two parts).
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT – The second remake of the 1984 holiday slasher film and the seventh in the series.
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH – Box office King James Cameron returns with the third installment of his sci-fi series, this time with Jake Sully and his family meeting a war-like tribe who has aligned with their human enemies. The cast includes Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Kate Winslet, and Sigourney Weaver.
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS - The fourth theatrical trip for this series, this time seeing SpongeBob travelling to the depths of the ocean to face off against the Flying Dutchman.
THE HOUSEMAID – Paul Feig (BRIDESMAIDS), directs this psychological thriller where a young woman with a troubled past becomes a housemaid for a wealthy family. The cast includes Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.
ANACONDA – This comedy/horror serves as a meta-reboot of the cult classic film of the same name from 1987, which tracks the adventures and mishaps of the film crew as they set out into the jungle to make that 1987 film.
MARTY SUPREME – In this sports drama, Timothee Chalamet plays American table tennis player Marty Reisman.
SUNG SUNG BLUE – Craig Brewer (HUSTLE AND FLOW), directs this drama about a real-life Neil Diamond impersonator and performer. Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star.
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Next month, Reel Speak previews the first month of 2026.
