Hollywood Movies Releasing in Theaters This Week (December 15 to 21, 2025): From Avatar Fire and Ash to The Housemaid

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There are almost forty new movies coming out this month, so there’s sure to be something for everyone. With Christmas and the end of the year approaching, a few major films are set to finish 2025 with excitement. Here’s a look at the Hollywood movies hitting theaters this week.

Full list of new English-language movies releasing in theaters this week (December 15 to 21, 2025):

In “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” Jake and Neytiri are struggling with the loss of Neteyam when a new threat emerges. A year after the tragic event, the Mangkwan clan – a fierce and unfamiliar Na’vi tribe known as the Ash People – begins to disrupt their lives. Even more concerning, this new tribe is allied with the returning Quaritch, and together they aim to conquer Pandora.

  • Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Sigourney Weaver, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Giovanni Ribisi, Dileep Rao, Matt Gerald, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Brendan Cowell, Jemaine Clement, Britain Dalton, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, Filip Geljo, Duane Evans Jr.
  • Director: James Cameron
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Science Fiction
  • Release Date: December 19, 2025
  • 2. The Housemaid

Millie Calloway is trying to rebuild her life when she takes a job as a housekeeper for the wealthy Winchester couple, Nina and Andrew. Their home seems normal at first, but Millie quickly realizes her job involves uncovering long-hidden secrets. As she investigates, a scandal begins to emerge, and Millie finds herself facing dangers far greater than anything in her past.

  • Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins
  • Director: Paul Feig (based on the 2022 novel of the same name by Freida McFadden)
  • Language: English 
  • Genre: Psychological, Thriller 
  • Release Date: December 19, 2025

In The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, SpongeBob sets out on an adventure to discover the mysterious and often frightening depths of the ocean, trailing the legendary Flying Dutchman. He also hopes to impress his boss, the money-loving Mr. Krabs, with his abilities along the way.

  • Cast: Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, George Lopez, Ice Spice, Arturo Castro, Sherry Cola, Regina Hall, Mark Hamill 
  • Director: Derek Drymon
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Animated, Adventure, Comedy
  • Release Date: December 19, 2025

Alex and Tess, a couple who shared many happy years together, have decided to separate peacefully. They remain committed to raising their two sons and navigating life apart. Alex takes up a new hobby as he adjusts to being single, and Tess joins him on this unexpected path. Through conversations about their past and present, they begin to rediscover each other and unearth hidden truths about their relationship.

Starring Will Arnett, Laura Dern, and Andra Day, with Amy Sedaris, Sean Hayes, Christine Ebersole, and Ciarán Hinds, this comedy-drama is directed by Bradley Cooper and will be released on December 19, 2025. It’s an English-language film.

The release of Anaconda next week promises a strong finish to the year for English-language films, following a successful year so far.

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2025-12-15 18:37