Ah, December — the perfect month to curl up, relax, and binge-watch a ton of films. We all know the classics — Home Alone, Elf, you get it. But, honestly? Sometimes, you need more than just heartwarming family flicks. You need action, mystery, and a little bit of chaos to spice up those long winter nights. So, here’s my lineup of 10 movies you have to watch this December. Consider this your ticket to wrap up the year with excitement.
1. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
Alright, Knives Out fans, it’s time to get your detective hats back on. Wake Up Dead Man on Myflixer, picks up where the last mystery left off, with Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) diving headfirst into a complex case that keeps you guessing till the last second. Expect all the twisty, clever, whodunnit magic the franchise is known for. It’s a solid way to start the month with your brain on overdrive, so make sure to keep that popcorn handy. If you loved the first two, this one will be your favorite by far.
2. The Running Man (2025)
Imagine a future where the most popular sport is a deadly game of survival. The Running Man brings that dystopian chaos to life in all its 2025 glory. It’s a fast-paced action flick set in a brutal society where criminals are forced to fight for their lives in a televised gladiatorial arena. The Hunger Games meets The Purge with a dash of 1984 — it’s the kind of film you want to throw on when you’re in the mood for some full-throttle action with a side of social commentary.
3. Die My Love (2025)
Die My Love will make you question everything about obsession and love. A woman slowly unravels as she becomes consumed by jealousy and paranoia, locked in a toxic relationship that pulls her deeper into madness. It’s one of those films that creeps under your skin and makes you wonder if you’ve ever been in a relationship that unhealthy. It’s twisted, dark, and gripping — definitely not for the faint of heart.
4. Predator: Badlands (2025)
Alright, Predator fans — you didn’t think the franchise was done, did you? Predator: Badlands takes us into the harsh terrain of the Badlands, where humanity faces off against the infamous extraterrestrial hunters. This one amps up the tension, action, and suspense in a way only the Predator series knows how. It’s a brutal, no-holds-barred survival story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The action is nonstop, the stakes are higher than ever, and the aliens are as deadly as before.
5. Jay Kelly (2025)
The movie Jay Kelly isn’t just a music movie; it’s a deep dive into the struggles of a rising star balancing fame, love, and the expectations that come with it. Jay is an up-and-coming artist who’s caught between his ambitions and the price of success. It’s raw, emotional, and real — the kind of film that will make you think about the cost of fame and creativity. Plus, the soundtrack is an absolute banger. If you’re a fan of music-driven dramas, don’t miss this one.
6. Hunting Jessica Brok (2025)
Mystery-thriller lovers, you’ve got to check out Hunting Jessica Brok. The story follows a detective investigating the disappearance of Jessica, but as the plot unravels, it’s clear there’s much more to the case than meets the eye. Layers upon layers of deceit and confusion keep you hooked from start to finish. If you enjoy those twisty, edge-of-your-seat thrillers, this one will leave you thinking long after the credits roll.
7. Trap House (2025)
This isn’t your average crime drama. Trap House dives deep into the world of underground crime, exploring what happens when desperation and survival collide. The story centers around a group of people stuck in a vicious cycle, trying to escape their circumstances while navigating betrayals and loyalty. It’s raw, gritty, and brutally honest — the perfect watch if you’re craving something that doesn’t hold back.
8. Mirror Life (2025)
Now, here’s a psychological mind-bender: Mirror Life. Ever wondered what would happen if your reflection started living a life of its own? This film explores the boundaries between reality and illusion as a man begins to question his very existence when his reflection starts to develop a life outside of him. The story builds with tension and surreal moments that will make you question everything about your perception of self. If you’re into deep, cerebral movies that keep you thinking long after they’re over, this is a must-watch.
9. A Grand Ole Opry Christmas (2025)
For a dose of southern charm with your Christmas spirit, A Grand Ole Opry Christmas delivers. Set in the legendary Grand Ole Opry, this film celebrates the magic of Christmas with performances by some of country music’s biggest stars. It’s heartfelt, nostalgic, and filled with that classic holiday magic. Perfect for a cozy, music-filled evening — whether you’re a country fan or not, the film’s warmth will get you in the holiday spirit.
10. Tron: Ares (2025)
And finally, if you’re into sci-fi, Tron: Ares on MyFlixer will transport you back into the digital realm of the Tron universe. Ares, a new program in the virtual world, is trying to save the digital landscape from a mysterious threat. Expect cutting-edge visuals, mind-bending action, and a futuristic story that pushes the boundaries of imagination. However, it’s the perfect watch if you love sleek sci-fi thrillers with visual effects that leave you in awe.
Final Thoughts: Your December Movie Lineup
There you have it: 10 films to check out this December, each offering something unique. Whether you’re in the mood for mystery, action, drama, or sci-fi, this list has got you covered. So grab your blanket, turn down the lights, and get ready for a cinematic December like no other.
These films will keep you entertained, provoke thought, and even leave you questioning your own perceptions. Now, get to watching — and make sure to check back next month for more recommendations!