YOGYAKARTA - The list of cinema films in December 2025 is most eagerly awaited by film lovers towards the end of the year. This month has always been a special moment because many production houses have released excellent films to attract long holiday audiences.
From horror horror films, touching family dramas, to Hollywood blockbusters, all present in December. Curious? Check out the following article so that you can determine the best film to fill the year-end holidays.
The list of cinema films in December 2025 is decorated with various genres with interesting stories that offer various choices that are suitable for all types of viewers. Reporting from various sources, here are the 10 best films in December 2025 that must be included in your watchlist.
Ozora: Brutal Persecution of the Ruler of South Jakarta tells the story of the struggle of a father (Chicco Jerikho) who seeks justice for his son, David Ozora. David, a teenager, became a victim of brutal persecution by a group of young people, one of whom was the son of an influential official played by Mathias Muchus.
In the trailer, it can be seen that the perpetrator's father tries to solve the case with money so that it doesn't get to court. However, David's father strongly refused because for him a promise of justice could not be bought.
This film is inspired by a real case of abuse by Mario Dandy Satrio against David Ozora. Mario Dandy is the son of former Directorate General of Taxes official, Rafael Alun Trisambodo. This story that had gone viral became the basis for character building and conflict in films.
The film Wasiat Inheritance follows the story of three brothers: Tarida (Sarah Sechan),men (Astrid Tiar), and Togar (Derby Romero). After their parents, Pak Gomgom (Hamka Siregar) and Mak Dame (Rita Matu Mona), died, they inherited an abandoned old hotel in Toba.
Togar, who works in Jakarta, returned to the village to help his two brothers. The problem peaked when Linda (Dharty Manullang), their mother's best friend, came to collect a large debt that had not been paid for three years. Linda gave the debt ultimatum to be repaid or the hotel was used as collateral.
This conflict made the sibling's relationship even hotter. In the midst of the chaos, Togar reunited with his old love. This meeting revealed great secrets about his mother's will.
The secret slowly changes the perspective of the three brothers on family, love, and meaning of a legacy. This film presents an emotional and shocking family drama.
Riba film follows the life of Sugi (Ibrahim Risyad), a young father who initially lived peacefully with his wife Rohmah (Fanny Ghassani). Together with his two children, Dimas (Kevin Danu) and Bening (Emilat Morshedi), as well as his mother-in-law Lastri (Jajang C. Noer), this family lived a simple life.
But everything changed when Sugi was in debt to Juragan Badminton (Andre Geovano). Faced with pressure and threats, Sugi became increasingly desperate. He then met his old friend, Muji (Wafda Saifan), who offered the 'Child's heart,' a terrible ritual in exchange for wealth.
The decision to commit pesugigan was the beginning of the dark terror that befell the Sugi family. The darkness began to blanket their homes with supernatural events that threaten the safety of the family. Sugi had to bear the consequences of her bad decision.
The film Pursuing Restu tells the story of Dania (Dhini Aminarti), a woman who is caught in a dilemma between taking care of her husband's extended family or fighting for her own household's happiness.
Because of the strong family tradition, Dania has to face difficult pressure. This conflict is the core of a drama full of emotions. The audience will be invited to feel the rollerstery of feelings about love, choice, and sacrifice.
The family comedy film Mertua Ngeri Kali tells the story of Andara (Naysila Mirdad), a soap opera writer who has to live with his father-in-law, Donda (Bunda Corla). Donda is a widow of socialites who does not want to be separated from her only son, Raja (Dimas Anggara).
Tensions are increasing when two different generations of women and traditions have to adapt to each other under one roof. The situation becomes more complicated when a shocking event shakes their lives. They have to decide whether to maintain an ego or learn to open their hearts to their beloved grandchildren.
The film action Timur tells the story of a soldier named Timur (Iko Uwais) who leads a mission to rescue researchers kidnapped by armed groups. The dangerous mission took him back to his homeland. Together with his best friend Sila (Jimmy Kobogau), he had to penetrate a dangerous jungle.
During the mission, Timur was faced with the past again. Wild nature and armed conflict make this journey even more difficult. Spectators will be presented with intense action scenes with emotional nuances.
The film Patah Hati, which is about the relationship between Alya (Prilly Latuconsina) and Ben (Bryan Domani), is starting to falter because of the different perspectives between the two. Even though they still love each other, they are at a point where love alone is not enough.
Alya and Ben try to enjoy time together as if they understand that their relationship may end soon. There is a laugh that slowly fades and tears that are difficult to express. They have to choose between holding on or letting go for their own happiness.
This film depicts a love story that is realistic and touching the heart. Not all love is destined to survive.
The film Eternity tells the story of Joan (Elizabeth Olsen), a woman who is given one week in the afterlife to choose where she will spend her irreversibility. She had to choose between her first love (Callum Turner) or her husband in real life (Miles Teller). This decision became a tough emotional dilemma.
Joan felt that each choice had grave consequences for the two men he loved. During those seven days, he had a reflectionful journey. This film presents a fantasy drama that is beautiful and touching.
Avatar: Fire and Ash continues the story of Jake totaling (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldana) after the Way of Water incident. Their family is getting closer to the Metkayina tribe, the Na'vi ocean guard group. But a new threat came from the Ash Tribe, the Na'vi rebel group that left ancestral teachings.
The Ash tribe is known as a fire clan that has an aggressive and cruel nature. The big conflict between these tribes makes the story even more complex. James Cameron said the film would display the dark side of the Na'vi nation which has yet to be revealed.
With Avatar's distinctive magnificent visuals, this film is one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. Fire and Ash presents epic adventures with emotional conflicts and spectacular actions. The world of Pandora is back to life with its beauty and darkness.
The thriller film The Housemaid stars Sydney Totaling as Millie Calloway, a young woman who works as a housemaid. She works in akungan family, with Nina totaling (Amanda Seyfried) as a housewife who seems to have a mental disorder. This luxurious home atmosphere slowly turns into a mysterious place.
Initially Millie felt this job was an opportunity to start a new life. But the longer he works, the more dark secrets he finds. There is a terrible dark side to the family.
This film offers psychological tension with the strong acting of its players. Secrets for secrets are revealed intensely.
This is the list of cinema films in December 2025 that must be included in your watchlist. With so many interesting choices, December is the best time to watch movies in theaters. Make this list a reference for determining the best spectacle at the end of this year.
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