2025 is shaping up to be a year filled with laughter and amusement as some of the biggest names in comedy gear up to release their highly anticipated films. From classic remakes to original comedies, here are the top comedy films that will have you rolling on the floor with laughter in 2025.
1. “The Princess Bride: The Next Chapter”
This beloved 1987 fantasy-comedy is getting a modern-day twist with a sequel set to release in 2025. The original cast, including Robin Wright and Cary Elwes, will reprise their roles as Princess Buttercup and Westley. The story will focus on the next generation as Buttercup and Westley’s daughter, played by rising star Zendaya, sets out on an adventure to save her kingdom from a new villain. With a mix of action, romance, and comedy, “The Princess Bride: The Next Chapter” is sure to be a hit among fans of the original and new audiences alike.
2. “The Hangover IV”
The wolf pack is back for another wild adventure in “The Hangover IV”. Ten years after the release of “The Hangover III”, the gang reunites for a vacation in Las Vegas. But as expected, things quickly spiral out of control and they find themselves in yet another hilarious situation. Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis return as Phil, Stu, and Alan, with cameo appearances from other familiar faces. This fourth installment promises to be just as outrageous and side-splitting as the previous films.
3. “Sister Act 3”
After nearly three decades, Whoopi Goldberg is back as Deloris Van Cartier in “Sister Act 3”. This time, Deloris returns to her former convent to help the nuns save their struggling school. Along with her sisters in crime, Mary Robert (Wendy Makkena) and Mary Patrick (Kathy Najimy), Deloris brings her unique blend of humor and soulful music to the classroom, much to the dismay of the strict Mother Superior (played by Viola Davis). With a new generation of nuns and a new set of challenges, “Sister Act 3” is sure to be a nostalgic and heartwarming comedy.
4. “Ghostbusters: The Next Generation”
After the success of the 2016 all-female reboot, the Ghostbusters franchise is back with a sequel set in 2025. This time, the focus is on a group of young and diverse ghost hunters who stumble upon a supernatural threat in their city. The film will pay homage to the original Ghostbusters while introducing a fresh and diverse cast, including Awkwafina and Michael B. Jordan. With a mix of comedy and action, “Ghostbusters: The Next Generation” is set to attract both old and new fans.
5. “Mrs. Doubtfire II: The Nanny Returns”
In one of the most highly anticipated sequels of the decade, Robin Williams’ beloved character returns in “Mrs. Doubtfire II: The Nanny Returns”. Set 25 years after the original, Daniel Hillard (Williams) is now a grandfather and his adult children are facing their own struggles. In an attempt to bring his family back together, Daniel once again dons the disguise of Mrs. Doubtfire and hilarity ensues. The film will also address the passing of Williams and pay tribute to his iconic role. With a mix of heartwarming moments and outrageous comedy, “Mrs. Doubtfire II” is sure to tug at the heartstrings of audiences.
6. “The Office: The Movie”
Fans of the hit TV series “The Office” will be delighted to know that a film adaptation is in the works for 2025. The mockumentary style film will follow the original characters, including Michael Scott (Steve Carell) and Jim Halpert (John Krasinski), as they navigate life after Dunder Mifflin. With a mix of cringe-worthy and laugh-out-loud moments, “The Office: The Movie” is set to bring back the beloved characters and their unique brand of comedy.
7. “Zoolander 3: Male Model Madness”
After a successful sequel in 2016, Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson are teaming up for another round of ridiculousness in “Zoolander 3”. This time, Derek Zoolander (Stiller) and Hansel McDonald (Wilson) are forced out of retirement to save the modeling industry from a new threat. With their signature poses and clueless antics, the duo is sure to bring the laughs in this over-the-top comedy.
With such a diverse and exciting lineup of comedy films, 2025 is shaping up to be a year filled with laughter and entertainment. So mark your calendars and get ready to have your funny bone tickled by these top comedy films.
