The summer of 2025 has been HUGE for movies — from F1 crossing $600M worldwide to Superman (2025) muscling past $600M domestically and abroad. We break down the biggest box office winners of the season including Fantastic Four: First Steps and Thunderbolts, sharing what soared, what stumbled, and where superhero fatigue might be setting in.

Then, we shift gears to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025, celebrating its 50th anniversary. With nearly 300 films, retrospectives, and world premieres, it’s a milestone year for cinema. We spotlight the most anticipated films, including:

• The Smashing Machine (Benny Safdie + Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr)
• Good Fortune (Keanu Reeves, Aziz Ansari)
• Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
• Frankenstein (Guillermo del Toro)
• Christy (Sydney Sweeney)
• Couture (Angelina Jolie)

🎥 Join us as we recap this summer’s box office and look ahead to what TIFF has in store for its golden year!

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