The American Film Institute (AFI) announced its official selections of the top 10 movies and TV shows of 2025 today, and the best picture race has come into sharper focus, with Wicked For Good , One Battle After Another , and Frankenstein all earning the top film distinction by the film conservatory. On the TV Side, Emmy Favorites, The Pitt , Serverance, and The Studio
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Netflix, Universal Pictures/Focus Features, and Searchlight were the big winners on the film side, taking home two prizes each. With an equal mix of blockbusters and indie fare, most moviegoers would likely be pleased if this list translated to the Best Picture lineup. Last year, Oppenheimer was honor

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