Following some exciting hits in May, the most anticipated movies of June 2025 continue the summer blockbuster season with some long-awaited franchise additions, A-list star vehicles, thrillers, and original animated films. In partnership with predictive media data analytics company Diesel Labs, Screen Rant has exclusive data analyzing the new movies with the most online engagement prior to their release. Each movie is ᴀssigned a hype score, measured by attention across various online platforms.
The most-discussed film debuts of June 2025 are ranked by Attention Signals, which are calculated using measures such as likes, shares, comments, and views on social and video channels like Facebook and YouTube. These metrics of online engagement provide valuable insight into which тιтles are making the biggest impact with potential audience members pre-release – regardless of reviews, box office, or streaming viewership performance.
The attention scale metric is the percentage of attention based on the show or movie in the number one spot (which is represented as 100%).
After May featured a record-breaking Memorial Day Weekend at the box office with Lilo & Sтιтch’s live-action remake and Mission: Impossible 8, June 2025 brings a new slate of potential hits to theaters and streaming alike. From a new John Wick universe movie to Pixar’s next original animated film, this month has a great variety of genres and stories to appeal to different audience pools. Based on Diesel Labs’ data, here’s Screen Rant’s list of the top 10 new movies being released in June 2025 with the most online excitement.
Top 10 Most Anticipated New Movies – June 2025
The тιтles Range From Ballerina To Elio
|
тιтle |
Premiere Date |
Platform |
Genre |
Attention Scale |
Attention Signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina |
6/6/2025 |
Lionsgate |
Action Thriller |
100.00% |
127,074,484 |
|
Materialists |
6/13/2025 |
A24 |
Romantic Comedy |
61.26% |
77,842,683 |
|
How to Train Your Dragon |
6/13/2025 |
Universal Pictures |
Kids & Family |
52.15% |
66,270,806 |
|
F1 |
6/27/2025 |
Warner Bros. Pictures |
Drama |
51.81% |
65,833,402 |
|
Echo Valley |
6/13/2025 |
Apple TV+ |
Thriller |
11.30% |
14,357,115 |
|
The Ritual |
6/6/2025 |
XYZ Films |
Horror |
4.51% |
5,732,413 |
|
Predator: Killer of Killers |
6/6/2025 |
Hulu |
Action Sci-Fi |
2.61% |
3,317,495 |
|
Bride Hard |
6/20/2025 |
Magenta Light Studios |
Action Comedy |
2.36% |
3,004,952 |
|
Sally |
6/17/2025 |
National Geographic Channel |
Documentary |
1.35% |
1,712,220 |
|
Elio |
6/20/2025 |
Pixar/Walt Disney Pictures |
Kids & Family |
0.73% |
931,663 |
According to Diesel Labs’ collected data, the most anticipated movie of June 2025 is Ballerina, the Ana de Armas-starring spinoff to Keanu Reeves’ John Wick films. The second-most hyped film of the month is Materialists, a new romance comedy from Past Lives director Celine Song starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans. Close behind in anticipation are Universal’s live-action How to Train Your Dragon remake and the Brad Pitt-led Formula One racing movie F1, along with the Sydney Sweeney and Julianne Moore Apple TV+ thriller Echo Valley drawing significant online engagement.
Also among June 2025’s most-hyped new movies are the Al Pacino and Dan Stevens exorcism horror flick The Ritual, Prey director Dan Trachtenberg’s animated Predator movie Killer of Killers on Hulu, and the Rebel Wilson-starring action comedy Bride Hard. Closing out the month’s new arrivals with the most buzz are National Geographic’s Sally Ride documentary, Sally, and Pixar’s animated sci-fi adventure film, Elio. With some big new franchise entries and intriguing original concepts, June 2025 looks to be offering a thrilling new slate of diverse films to enjoy this summer.
Diesel Labs is a Content Intelligence company that produces audience insights for the entire media landscape. With a sophisticated machine-learning based approach, they measure millions of audience members’ attention with content across many sources including major social and video platforms YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok (beta), and Reddit (beta). For more information, visit www.diesellabs.com.
