Best Music movies of 2025

The Ballad of Wallis Island(2025)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 78

Sian Clifford, Tim Key, Tom Basden,
James Griffiths,

An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home.



Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere(2025)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 74

Bruce Springsteen's journey crafting his 1982 album Nebraska, which emerged as he recorded Born in the USA with the E Street Band. Based on Warren Zanes' book.



Lurker(2025)

Combined Rating:
63
Combined Critics Rating: 75

A retail employee infiltrates the inner circle of an artist on the verge of stardom. As he gets closer to the budding music star, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.



Spinal Tap II: The End Continues(2025)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 67

The band reunite after a 15-year break for one final concert.



Opus(2025)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A writer travels to the compound of a pop icon who disappeared years ago. Surrounded by his cult of sycophants, as well as a group of fellow journalists, she soon discovers his twisted plans for the gathering.



The History of Sound(2025)

Combined Rating:
61
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Two young men during World War I set out to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen.



Becoming Led Zeppelin(2025)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 56

The film traces the journeys of the four members of the Stairway To Heaven rockers through the music scene of the 1960s and their meeting in the summer of 1968, culminating in 1970.



The Choral(2025)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.



It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley(2025)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 64

Ben Harper, Mary Guibert, Jeff Buckley,
Amy Berg,

Never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and accounts from Jeff Buckley's inner circle paint a captivating portrait of the gifted musician who died tragically in 1997, having only released one album.



O'Dessa(2025)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 47

A farm girl in search to recover a cherished family heirloom. She travels to a strange and dangerous city where she meets her one true love. To save his soul, she must put the power of destiny to the ultimate test.



Everything's Going to Be Great(2025)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 46

EVERYTHING'S GOING TO BE GREAT follows a year in the life of the Smart family as they struggle with over-sized dreams, identity, ghosts and regional theatre.



Mirrors No. 3(2025)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 38



Köln 75(2025)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 31

Vera Brandes, who, in 1975 and at the age of 18, staged the famous Köln Concert by jazz musician Keith Jarrett.



Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl(2025)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 32

Taylor Swift gives a look at her creative process during the production of her twelfth album, The Life of a Showgirl, revealing moments in the studio and her artistic vision.



Bowie: The Final Act(2025)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 34

Gary Kemp, David Bowie, Goldie,
Jonathan Stiasny,

Follows David Bowie's final creative chapter, exploring his artistic resurrection and extraordinary creativity in his last decade, culminating in the release of his album Blackstar.



Latin Blood: The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso(2025)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 0

From a repressive childhood to artistic revolution, Ney Matogrosso transforms Brazil's stages - and himself - through music, creativity and inner fire.



Babo: The Haftbefehl Story(2025)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Raw and unfiltered, German rap star opens up about his journey through intimate conversations, while family and friends share untold stories from his remarkable rise in music.



The Yellow Tie(2025)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache. From his childhood in Romania, to his exile in pursuit of a career in music, his struggle for survival in wartime Germany and his rise, fall and rise again, in an unimaginable life journey.



Homem com H(2025)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0



Ozzy Osbourne: No Escape from Now(2025)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Ozzy Osbourne faces his identity and mortality after his world stops. Dealing with health issues and Parkinson's, he questions if he can perform again while music remains his life's cornerstone.




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