FEATURE: THE TOP 10 FILMS OF 2025
By Stephen Pytak My favorite films of 2025 were Weapons and Sisu: Road to Revenge . I also had a soft spot for the science-fiction thriller Companion. Sophie Thatcher as "Iris" in "Companion (2025)." Copyright 2025 New Line Cinema. But in the past year I found myself, more often than not, looking backward. My best cinematic experiences were screenings of older films, some being classics remastered for IMAX, some being grindhouse fare on 35mm. I'm a cinephile who still enjoys going out to the cinema to see movies. And in 2025, the most significant thing to happen in my area regarding film was the opening of GAP Theatre at 47 Broadway in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania. A single screen theater located in a small community, it opened in the 1940s and closed in 2020. In early 2025, it was remodeled and reopened by Harry Guerro of Exhumed Films. And he started showing classic films on 35 mm seven days a week. For showtimes, visit...