June 2025: Blockbuster Movies, Binge-Worthy Series, and Trending TV Arrive on Streaming and Big Screens

New York, NY – June 2025 is set to be a landmark month for entertainment enthusiasts, offering a robust lineup of returning fan-favorite series, ambitious new television shows, and major cinematic releases that promise to dominate screens worldwide. From the streaming universe to the hallowed halls of cinema, this month’s news is packed with anticipated content across all genres, ensuring there’s something trending for every viewer.

Returning Favorites Reignite the Small Screen

The streaming landscape will see the highly anticipated return of several beloved series. On Hulu and Disney+ internationally, “The Bear” kicks off its fourth season on June 25th, with all 10 episodes dropping at once, promising more high-stakes culinary drama and character development. Netflix is also bringing back a fan-favorite on June 5th with the third season of “Ginny & Georgia.” This season picks up directly after Georgia’s arrest, diving into the ensuing legal battle and its impact on the Miller family dynamics, with all episodes available for binge-watching. Adding to the binge-worthy content, the third and final season of “Squid Game” arrives on Netflix on June 27th, with the first six episodes launching simultaneously. Viewers can expect the return of deadly games and a continued exploration of the series’ signature themes. Meanwhile, Apple TV+ continues its historical drama “The Buccaneers” with its second season premiering on June 18th. The series will roll out episodes weekly, delving further into the lives of American heiresses navigating the complexities of English society.

New Series Make Their Debut

Beyond the returning hits, June 2025 marks the premiere of several promising new television shows. Apple TV+ is teeing off with “Stick,” a sports comedy starring Owen Wilson as a former professional golfer looking for redemption by mentoring a young talent. The 10-episode series debuts on June 4th, with the first three episodes available immediately, followed by a weekly release schedule. Marvel fans can rejoice as “Ironheart” makes its debut on Disney+ on June 24th. The six-episode miniseries centers on Riri Williams, with its release split into two parts: the first three episodes dropping on June 24th and the remaining three on July 1st. Adding a darker tone to the month’s offerings, Apple TV+ presents “Smoke,” a gripping crime drama starring Taron Egerton and inspired by the true-crime podcast “Firebug.” Premiering on June 27th, the series follows an arson investigator teaming up with a detective, with its initial episodes launching together before a weekly rollout.

The Big Screen Delivers Action and Animation

Cinemas are set to buzz with major movie releases throughout June. Kicking off the month on June 6th is “Ballerina,” the highly anticipated “John Wick” spin-off starring Ana de Armas, promising the franchise’s signature blend of intense action and stylized choreography. The horror sequel “M3GAN 2.0” dances its way into theaters on June 27th, bringing back the killer AI doll for more chilling encounters. For family audiences, Pixar’s latest animated adventure, “Elio,” arrives in theaters on June 20th, following a young boy who finds himself representing Earth in an intergalactic organization. Additionally, live-action adaptations continue to make waves with the release of “How to Train Your Dragon” on June 13th, aiming to capture the magic of the beloved animated classic for a new generation. Sony is also bringing the post-apocalyptic world back to the big screen with “28 Years Later,” slated for release on June 20th.

With such a diverse and exciting slate of new news across tv, movies, and streaming, June 2025 is poised to be an exceptional month for entertainment. Audiences have an abundance of choices, from gripping dramas and thrilling action to heartwarming animation, ensuring that every taste is catered to.

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    Ryan Koch, a Portland, Oregon native, was born in Northeast Portland, raised in Tualatin and St. Paul, and now calls the scenic countryside of Beavercreek, OR, home. With diverse academic achievements, including degrees in Exercise Science/Kinesiology, Website Design, and Business Administration, Ryan’s passion for writing has been a consistent thread since his elementary school days. After winning numerous writing awards in high school, he pursued writing and literature as a minor alongside each of his degree paths. As a dedicated freelancer, Ryan has continued to hone his craft whenever time allows. His deep-rooted knowledge of the Northwest, combined with his business acumen and familiarity with every corner of the region, brings invaluable expertise to his role as an Editor for Willamette Weekly. As a last note - Ryan wanted us to say for him..."GO DUCKS!!!!"

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