OV500 - 2025 Year in Review - Best Movies of the Year and Viewing Stats

Welcome to The Obsessive Viewer's 2025 Year in Review episode! Mike and Tiny join me for our 13th year sharing our movie viewing stats for the year and our top ten favorite movies lists. We also share movie accomplishments, notable TV we watched in 2025, 2026 movies we're looking forward to, movie watching goals for 2026, honorable mentions, and more. Video Versions of This Episode 2025 Year in Review: Part 1 - Stats & Honorable Mentions - Obsessive Viewer - Ep 500 [Video Podcast] 2025 Year in Review: Part 2 - Best Movies of the Year - Obsessive Viewer - Ep 500 [Video Podcast] Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Tiny and Mike - 02:34 Thoughts on Our Years - 06:50 2025 Goals/Accomplishments - 15:14 Notable TV Watched in 2025 - 30:30 The Obsessive Viewer TV Show of the Year 2025 - 41:53 Stats and Stat Tracking Our 2025 Viewing Stats - 42:32 Standouts & Movies We Missed - 1:11:46 Honorable Mentions - 1:26:03 Top Tens of 2025 Our Numbers Ten and Nine - 1:36:36 Our Numbers Eight and Seven - 1:59:50 Our Numbers Six and Five - 2:30:12 Our Numbers Four and Three - 2:58:56 Our Number Twos - 3:28:55  Mike's Number One - 3:45:55 Tiny's Number One - 3:52:18 Matt's Number One - 3:57:01 The Obsessive Viewer Movie Of the Year 2025 - 4:03:05 2026 Movies We're Looking Forward To - 4:05:41 2026 Viewing Goals - 4:08:17   Closing the Ep - 4:09:39 Patreon Clip - 4:12:12 Related Links Matt's 2025 Podcast and Writing Archive Matt's 2025 Letterboxd Stats Tiny's 2025 Letterboxd Stats Mike's 2025 Letterboxd Stats Mike White: The No-Hit Wonder - Mike's Substack As Good As It Gets – Linktree Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Podcast Episodes Featuring Reviews of Movies on Our Top Ten Lists OV464 – Companion (2025) & Presence (2025) – Guest: Brent Leuthold – Jan 30 OV470 – Mickey 17 (2025) & The Electric State (2025) – Guest: Brent Leuthold – Mar 13 OV476 – Friendship (2025) & Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025) – May 28 Tower Junkies – 096 – Movie – The Life of Chuck (2025) – Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King) – Jun 12 OV480 – 28 Years Later (2025) & F1: The Movie (2025) – Guest: Mitch Ringenberg – Jun 26 OV483 – Superman (2025) & M3GAN 2.0 (2025) – Guest: Mitch Ringenberg – Jul 17 OV486 – The Naked Gun (2025) & Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) – Aug 20 OV487 – Weapons (2025) & War of the Worlds (2025) – Guest: Sam Watermeier – Sept 14 OV488 – One Battle After Another (2025) & V/H/S/Halloween (2025) – Guest: Brent Leuthold – Oct 2 OV490 – HIFF2025: Filmmaker Interview – The Tenderness Tour (2025) Director Andie Redwine & Star Richard Propes – Oct 16 OV491 – HIFF2025: Filmmaker Interviews – A Simple Machine (2025) & Disposable Humanity (2025) – Oct 21 OV496 – Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) & Eternity (2025) – Guest: Brent Leuthold – Dec 12 OV497 – The Long Walk (2025) & The Plague (2025) – Guest: Joe Shearer – Dec 30 OV498 – IFJA Ten Best Films of 2025 – Guests: Andy Carr and Logan Sowash – Dec 31 Mike's Top Ten List  Eternity Sinners Marty Supreme  The Long Walk The Life of Chuck  Superman The Ugly Stepsister Weapons  Companion Friendship Tiny's Top Ten List  Eddington Wake Up Dead Man Superman The Life of Chuck  Mickey 17 Weapons One Battle After Another 28 Years Later  Sinners The Naked Gun Matt's Top Ten List  The Life of Chuck 28 Years Later Superman Marty Supreme Sinners One Battle After Another Weapons Friendship The Plague Bob Trevino Likes It Indianapolis Theaters Alamo Drafthouse Indy Kan-Kan  Living Room Theaters Keystone Art  Flix Brewhouse  Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive Content Official OV Merch  Obsessive Viewer Obsessive Viewer Presents: Anthology Obsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies  Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny's Letterboxd  Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.6.8) Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Riverside.FM Tiny: Podmic USB via USB in Riverside.FM Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV500 Next Week on the Podcast OV501 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) & Primate (2026)