The year 2025 brought us a mix of spectacular cinema and disappointing creations. As we welcome the new year, Inframe Out has compiled a list of the bottom five films of 2025 that stood out for the wrong reasons.
Starting off with "The Home," a film that attempts to emulate several successful films like "A Cure for Wellness" and "Get Out," but falls short without offering any original content. Despite its aim, it fails to deliver either thoughtful storytelling or engaging visuals, leaving viewers with rather shallow provocations about aging.
Next on the list is "Bretheide," tagged as a comedy yet failing miserably at inducing laughter, translating into a torturous viewing experience. This film is criticized for its poor jokes and questionable attempts at mimicking successful comedic figures.
"Five Nights at Freddy's 2" also makes the list for its convoluted plot and failure to live up to its predecessor. The film presents an inconsistent storyline that confuses rather than entertains, especially for those not familiar with its universe.
"War of the Worlds 2025" earns its spot with an incoherent narrative and an over-reliance on stock footage paired with unfinished visual effects. Its storytelling lacks structure, which only adds to the list of its downfalls.
Finally, the number one spot for the worst film goes to "Hurry Up Tomorrow." Despite its promising cinematography, it fails to connect with audiences, offering an egocentric narrative instead. Its self-absorbed approach ultimately leads it to be deemed the worst film of the year.
With 2025 finally behind us, all eyes are on 2026, hoping for more pleasant surprises and cinematic revelations. Exploring these low points provides an opportunity to reflect on what the future of film holds.