The bean counters might say otherwise, but 2025 was a good year for movies. Filmmakers working in and out of the studio system managed to make bold, personal, wildly imaginative and singular works.

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Why Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, Eva Longoria, Lindsay Lohan and more celebrities desired a change from the Hollywood scene.