From unexpected blockbusters to sleeper hits that defied expectations! Join us as we count down the films that shocked audiences and critics alike in 2025's first half. These underdog stories proved that sometimes the most surprising cinematic triumphs come from the places you least expect. Our countdown includes "Dog Man," "One of Them Days," "Companion," "The Monkey," "Mickey 17" and more! We've got everything from Jason Statham's action surprise to horror gems that dominated the box office on modest budgets. Which unexpected hit was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below! read more...
Top 10 Most Surprising Movie Hits of 2025 So Far
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VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
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