As the seasons change, so does the cultural landscape, bringing a dazzling array of cinematic marvels and live performances that deserve your attention. From thrilling film to soul-stirring concerts, here’s your curated guide to the most captivating entertainment spectacles of 2025.
MOVIES
Lilo & Stitch
23 May 2025
The beloved tale of intergalactic mischief and heartfelt ohana returns in a spectacular live-action remake. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, Lilo & Stitch breathes new life into Disney’s 2002 animated classic, promising a delightful blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. Expect breathtaking Hawaiian landscapes, endearing chaos and the reaffirmation that family—no matter how unconventional—means everything.
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
23 May 2025
Ethan Hunt’s perilous journey reaches its climactic peak in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Tom Cruise reprises his role as the indefatigable IMF agent, once again defying gravity and expectations in what promises to be a heart-pounding, adrenaline-fuelled spectacle. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the mastermind behind Fallout and Dead Reckoning Part One, this latest instalment guarantees edge-of-your-seat action, exhilarating stunts and a narrative woven with deception, intrigue and impossible odds.
MUSIC
Funny Little Fears
Damiano David
16 May 2025
Måneskin’s enigmatic frontman, Damiano David, steps into the solo spotlight with Funny Little Fears, a deeply personal and introspective debut album. Infused with raw emotion, the album explores themes of fear, resilience and self-discovery. With hauntingly poetic lyrics and a soundscape that seamlessly blends rock and vulnerability, the album’s early releases set the stage for an evocative musical journey.
The Right Person Will Stay
Lana Del Rey
21 May 2025
The queen of melancholic storytelling returns with a project that reaffirms Lana Del Rey’s unparalleled ability to weave nostalgia, heartbreak and Americana into pure sonic poetry. This album hints at a subtle country influence while retaining the signature cinematic quality that defines Del Rey’s artistry. Alongside her new release, Del Rey is set to embark on a highly anticipated stadium tour, making 2025 a year of unmissable moments for her fans.
Exquisite Taste Volume 47
