You Won’t Believe Which May 2025 Movie Tops the Hype Charts—#1 Will Shock You!

The most eagerly awaited movies set for release in May 2025 are getting the summer movie season off to a roaring start, featuring some of the most anticipated upcoming titles such as live-action remakes, continuations of popular franchises, and action-packed thrillers. In collaboration with predictive media analytics firm Diesel Labs, Ebaster has access to unique data that analyzes which new films are generating the most online buzz prior to their premiere. Each film is given a hype rating, based on the amount of attention it’s receiving across various digital platforms.

In 2025, the top movies generating the most buzz will be ranked based on Attention Signals. This ranking is determined by factors such as likes, shares, comments, and views across social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube. These online interaction metrics offer useful information about which films are capturing the interest of potential audiences prior to their release, irrespective of critical reviews or box office success.

In May 2025, we’re seeing a continuation of blockbuster releases with Ryan Coogler’s record-breaking film Sinners and Warner Bros.’ A Minecraft Movie from April. This month is shaping up to be equally exciting, boasting a lineup of potential hits including a new MCU movie and Tom Cruise’s eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible series. According to Diesel Labs’ data, here’s Ebaster’s list of the top 10 new movies debuting in May 2025 generating the most online buzz.

Top 10 Most Anticipated New Movies – May 2025

The Titles range From Thunderbolts To Fear Street: Prom Queen

Title Premiere Date Platform Genre Attention Scale Attention Signals
Thunderbolts* 5/2/2025 Marvel/Walt Disney Pictures Action & Adventure 100.00% 338,357,441
Lilo & Stitch 5/23/2025 Walt Disney Pictures Kids & Family 69.15% 233,974,569
Final Destination: Bloodlines 5/16/2025 Warner Bros. Pictures Horror 28.48% 96,377,428
Karate Kid: Legends 5/30/2025 Sony Pictures Entertainment Action & Adventure 22.37% 75,692,819
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning 5/23/2025 Paramount Pictures Action & Adventure 18.39% 62,209,500
Another Simple Favor 5/1/2025 Amazon Prime Video Comedy 5.99% 20,273,749
Hurry Up Tomorrow 5/16/2025 Lionsgate Drama 5.96% 20,178,615
Fountain of Youth 5/23/2025 Apple TV+ Action & Adventure 3.77% 12,766,269
Shadow Force 5/9/2025 Lionsgate Drama 1.80% 6,083,550
Fear Street: Prom Queen 5/23/2025 Netflix Horror 1.12% 3,782,817

As a dedicated movie enthusiast, I can’t hide my excitement for the most eagerly awaited film of May 2025 – none other than “Thunderbolts,” the latest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This intriguing antihero flick will see Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster, and John Walker band together in a perilous predicament.

Coming in at a close second is Disney’s much-anticipated live-action remake of the beloved 2002 animated film, “Lilo & Stitch.” It’ll be fascinating to see how they breathe life into this cherished classic.

Following closely on the heels of these two heavyweights in online buzz are the next installment of the horror franchise, “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” the action-packed “Karate Kid: Legends” featuring Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio, and Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.”

These films have moviegoers like me eagerly counting down the days!

Among the highly anticipated movies set for release in May 2025 are the sequel of “Another Simple Favor,” starring Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick, the thriller “Hurry Up Tomorrow” featuring Jenna Ortega and The Weeknd, and the heist movie “Fountain of Youth” with Natalie Portman and John Krasinski. Rounding off the month’s most exciting premieres are the action-packed thriller “Shadow Force” and Netflix’s adaptation of R.L. Stine’s horror novel, titled “Fear Street: Prom Queen“. With a wide variety of action, thriller, and franchise films, May 2025’s lineup serves as an excellent kick-off for the summer movie season.

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2025-04-30 02:22