Most Anticipated Georgia-Filmed Movies of 2025
Atlanta and Georgia have solidified their status as the “Hollywood of the South” with a thriving film industry and generous tax incentives that attract filmmakers from near and far. In fact, some of the highest-grossing movies of 2024 were filmed right here in Georgia, raking in over $819 million at the box office.
Looking ahead to 2025, there are several highly anticipated movies that were filmed in Georgia. Here are a few that are generating buzz:
“Back in Action” – Premiering on Jan. 17
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz star in this Netflix film, marking Diaz’s return from retirement and Foxx’s comeback after a health scare while filming in Atlanta. The movie follows former CIA spies who are pulled back into the world of espionage when their identities are exposed.
“You’re Cordially Invited” – Premiering on Jan. 30
Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell headline this Amazon Prime Video comedy about two families who must share a wedding venue after a double-booking mishap.
“Captain America: Brave New World” – Premiering on Feb. 14
Anthony Mackie reprises his role as Captain America in the first of three Marvel Cinematic Universe installments for 2025. Joining Mackie are Harrison Ford and Liv Tyler, with a plot shrouded in mystery but promised to involve an international incident.
“The Electric State” – Premiering on Mar. 14
Set in an alternate version of 1994, this movie featuring Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, and Woody Harrelson follows a young girl on a journey to find her missing brother with the help of a robot and a drifter.
“Thunderbolts*” – Premiering on May 2
Reuniting a group of anti-heroes on a mission for the American government, this MCU film stars Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, and more. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this movie, teased in previous Marvel post-credits scenes.
“Superman” – Premiering on July 11
David Corenswet takes on the iconic role of Superman in this DC Comics Universe movie, facing off against Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. Rachel Brosnahan portrays Lois Lane in this Atlanta-filmed superhero flick.
“The Naked Gun” – Premiering on August 1
Liam Neeson leads the cast in this reboot of the classic comedy franchise, with Paul Walter Hauser stepping into the shoes of Capt. Ed Hocken. While details are sparse, fans are eagerly awaiting a first look at this hilarious reboot.
With these exciting films and more on the horizon, Georgia continues to solidify its reputation as a top destination for filmmakers and movie buffs alike. Stay tuned for more updates and behind-the-scenes insights as production continues on these highly anticipated projects.