Furtive Little Feelings

The collected thoughts of Jake de Oude

What I Watched: 2025

Originally published on 14 April 2024.

By now, this should be familiar to most of my readers. If you’re new here, don’t worry. It’s very straightforward: every three months I briefly discuss all the movies and TV series I have watched in that trimester. It’s all very subjective and while I try to give a bit of context, background and reasoning, I didn’t do any film studies. The length of each entry doesn’t reflect my esteem for it: just the fact that some movies or series are easier to say something about.

If you’re looking for recommendations: the entries with a poster next to them are topping my “you should watch this (for various reasons)” list.

The complete list of all the movies, series and documentaries I have seen is here.

2025 Q1


You might notice two themes in this uncommonly long list. On one hand, that’s a lot of Marvel stuff. I’m still catching up on everything they put out since I was exploring HBO. On the other hand, there is a lot of recent arthouse fare. This is the result of my now-former (😭) colleagues gifting me a Cineville movies pass, an amazing present that lets me visit screenings at the two arthouse movie theatres in Eindhoven for free.
Let’s see if I can make this reasonably snappy. (Narrator: “It wouldn’t be snappy…”) In order that I watched them: