PUBLISHED
January 16, 2025
Love is in the air, and so is a brand-new wave of rom-coms ready to steal our hearts in 2025! Whether you’re a sucker for grand gestures, accidental love triangles, or the classic “we-hate-each-other-but-actually-we-don’t” trope, this year’s lineup has it all. From star-studded reunions to fresh takes on old classics, these films promise swoon-worthy moments, hilarious mishaps, and enough charm to make even the most cynical among us believe in love again.
So, whether you’re watching solo with a tub of ice cream or forcing your friends into a rom-com movie marathon, get ready to add these upcoming love stories to your must-watch list!
‘You’re Cordially Invited’ – January 30 (Prime Video)
When a woman planning her sister’s wedding and the father of another bride-to-be discover their destination weddings are double-booked at a remote resort, the two parties decide to share the venue. Chaos, conflicts, and unexpected romance follow in this wedding-themed comedy.
‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ – February 13 (Peacock & Theaters)
Bridget Jones is finally thriving with a successful career as a screenwriter, a loving family, and a new boyfriend—who just happens to be 20 years younger than her. However, their age difference isn’t the only hurdle in her pursuit of happiness in this long-awaited sequel.
‘La Dolce Villa’ – February 13 (Netflix)
Eric (Scott Foley) heads to Italy to stop his daughter from squandering her savings on restoring a dilapidated villa. But Italy has other plans for him, serving up its signature blend of beauty, magic, and unexpected romance.
‘The Wedding Banquet’ – April 18 (Theaters)
This remake of Ang Lee’s 1993 classic is directed by Andrew Ahn (‘Fire Island’) and stars Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, and Han Gi-chan. The story explores love, identity, and chosen family in a heartfelt and humorous way.
‘Too Much’ – No Release Date Yet (Netflix)
Jessica (Meg Stalter), a workaholic New Yorker, is left heartbroken after a long-term relationship ends. To shake things up, she accepts a job in London, where she unexpectedly falls for Felix (Will Sharpe), leading to a cross-continental romance.
‘The Threesome’ – No Release Date Yet
A man’s dream of a spontaneous threesome quickly turns into an emotional rollercoaster as the trio faces unexpected real-world consequences, forcing them to navigate love, boundaries, and responsibility.
‘A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow’ – No Release Date Yet
Lila Reyes (Maia Reficco) leaves her life behind in Miami to spend the summer cooking at her aunt’s inn in Winchester. There, she unexpectedly falls for a charming British tea shop clerk (Kit Connor), sparking a cross-cultural romance.
‘Picture This’ – No Release Date Yet
When a spiritual guru tells Pia she’ll meet her true love within her next five dates, her meddling family intervenes, setting her up on a series of increasingly chaotic blind dates that lead to a hilarious yet heartfelt journey.
‘Materialists’ – No Release Date Yet
A high-end matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) finds herself caught between a wealthy businessman (Pedro Pascal) and the ex-boyfriend (Chris Evans) she never quite got over.
‘Eternity’ – No Release Date Yet
An A24 romantic comedy starring Miles Teller, Elizabeth Olsen, and Callum Turner. While the plot remains under wraps, the film explores the concept of choosing a soulmate to spend eternity with.
‘People We Meet on Vacation’ – No Release Date Yet
Based on Emily Henry’s bestselling novel, this film follows best friends Poppy and Alex, who vacation together every summer despite living in different cities. But when old feelings resurface, they must decide whether their friendship can survive something more.
‘That’s Her’ – No Release Date Yet
A corporate playboy (Kountry Wayne) is torn between an office temp (Coco Jones) and a high-powered executive (Emmy Raver-Lampman). As he climbs the career ladder, he must decide whether love or ambition takes priority.
‘My Oxford Year’ – No Release Date Yet (Netflix)
Anna (Sofia Carson), an ambitious American, arrives in Oxford to fulfill a lifelong dream. But when she falls for a charismatic local (Corey Mylchreest), her carefully planned future is thrown into uncertainty.
‘The Life List’ – No Release Date Yet (Netflix)
Alex Rose’s mother sends her on a journey to complete her childhood bucket list. Along the way, she uncovers family secrets, finds romance, and discovers herself in this heartwarming tale of self-discovery.
‘Mile End Kicks’ – No Release Date Yet
Grace (Barbie Ferreira), a 24-year-old music critic, moves to Montreal in 2011. Her summer takes an unexpected turn when she gets involved with two members of the same struggling indie rock band.
‘You, Always’ – No Release Date Yet
Ethan (Adrian Grenier) has always been the best friend, never the boyfriend. But when a charismatic author named Patrick enters Jen’s life, Ethan realizes he may have been in love with her all along.
‘Maintenance Required’ – No Release Date Yet
Charlie struggles to keep her all-female mechanic shop afloat. Seeking connection online, she confides in a fellow car enthusiast, unaware that he’s actually her real-life business rival.
‘Office Romance’ – No Release Date Yet (Netflix)
Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein star in this workplace rom-com, directed by Ol Parker (‘Imagine Me & You,’ ‘Ticket to Paradise’) and co-written by Goldstein and Joe Kelly.
‘Love Language’ – No Release Date Yet
Chloë Grace Moretz, Anthony Ramos, and Manny Jacinto lead this ensemble rom-com, which also stars Lukas Gage, Isabel May, and Billie Lourd. Directed by Joey Power (‘After Everything,’ ‘Banana Split’).
‘Champagne Problems’ – No Release Date Yet (Netflix)
An ambitious executive (Minka Kelly) travels to France to negotiate a major champagne brand acquisition, but her business trip turns romantic when she falls for a charming Parisian.
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