Top Hollywood films Gen Z can watch

By Entertainment Desk | August 5, 2025

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A raw, heartfelt coming-of-age story about a high school girl navigating self-discovery, relationships, and her complicated bond with her mother.

Lady Bird (2017)

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A wild, multiverse-hopping adventure exploring identity, generational trauma, and the chaos of modern life—with heart, humour, and absurd brilliance.

Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022)

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A gripping portrayal of Facebook’s rise and the complexities of ambition, betrayal, and digital power—an essential watch in the age of social media.

The Social Network (2010)

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A fresh, hilarious teen comedy following two overachievers letting loose the night before graduation. It captures Gen Z’s wit, pressure, and spirit.

Booksmart (2019)

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A visually groundbreaking animated film about self-belief, identity, and heroism—celebrating diversity and creativity.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

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A genre-bending thriller that tackles racism through horror and satire—provocative, smart, and unforgettable.

Get Out (2017)

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A satirical take on climate change, media, and modern ignorance. Hits hard with Gen Z’s frustration toward global inaction.

Don’t Look Up (2021)

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A poignant look at loneliness, love, and human connection in the tech age—eerily relevant in the era of AI and digital intimacy.

Her (2013)

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A painfully relatable dive into teen anxiety, social media pressure, and the awkwardness of adolescence in the digital era.

Eighth Grade (2018)

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Vibrant, satirical, and layered with commentary on gender, identity, and societal roles—Barbie is more than pink, it’s power.

Barbie (2023)

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