Holiday Gift Guide for Movie Lovers 2025
Curated for the cinephile in your life, our 2025 holiday gift guide is ready for its close-up. Roll camera!
The Making of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and author Jay Glennie reveal the never-before-told behind-the-scenes making of one of the most iconic films of all time, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood. The volume marks the first of an Insight Editions series covering each of Tarantino’s films.
Image courtesy of Insight Editions.
Jaws: The Exhibition Exclusives from The Academy Museum
The Academy Museum Store’s Jaws: The Exhibition merchandise collection includes licensed products from Universal as well as exclusives created just for The Academy Museum. Jaws: The Exhibition, which runs until 26 July 2026, is the largest mounted exhibition ever for the Oscar-winning film. Read our interview with exhibition curator Jenny He.
Images courtesy of The Academy Museum.
theory11 Puzzles
Adapting fully custom artwork from theory11’s best-selling playing cards, these 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzles bring iconic characters and movies to life in vivid detail. The puzzle pieces themselves feature a mix of elegant foils and arrive nestled inside a premium carrying pouch.
Images courtesy of theory11.
Making Monsters: Inside Stories from the Creators of Hollywood's Most Iconic Creatures
Academy Award-winning make-up effects artist Howard Berger and acclaimed journalist Marshall Julius celebrate monsters, monster movies and monster movie makers, delivering an illuminating, entertaining and accessible oral history of the genre. Read our interview with Howard Berger and Marshall Julius.
Image courtesy of Welbeck.
Cinema Lens Candle
Set the scene with the Film Pin Society’s Cinema Lens Candle featuring a blend of firewood, sandalwood and sage. Once enjoyed, the can transforms into a storage accessory perfect for cinephiles. Hand-poured in Brooklyn, NY using 100% vegan soy wax that is phthalate free, with a burn time of up to 35 hours.
Image courtesy of The Film Pin Society.
Turner Classic Movies Library
TCM and Running Press partner to create books that explore the rich history of Hollywood cinema and to celebrate the stars and filmmakers who brought indelible stories to life. The newest entries of the TCM library include Pre-Code Essentials and Rewinding The ’80s.
Images courtesy of Running Press.
Silver Screens: Spectacular Cinemas from Hollywood to Hong Kong
Part travel guide, part love letter to cinema, Silver Screens captures the magic of moviegoing, celebrating remarkable movie houses, drive-ins and theatrical exhibition spaces around the world. Celebrate the world’s most cherished cinemas, from vintage movie houses to quirky start-ups.
Image courtesy of HarperCollins Publishers.
Filmland Spirits
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Filmland Spirits invites movie lovers to immerse themselves in award-winning, great-tasting spirits featuring original film-inspired characters and stories.
*Film Review is a proud Filmland Spirits affiliate. Drink responsibly.
Images courtesy of Filmland Spirits.
Frankenstein: Written and Directed by Guillermo del Toro
Explore the enchanting artistry and visionary storytelling behind Frankenstein, directed by Guillermo del Toro. This volume offers an extensive behind-the-scenes look at the creative genius of del Toro and his collaborators, with stunning visuals and insightful commentary.
Image courtesy of Insight Editions.
MasterClass Annual Subscription
MasterClass is the streaming platform where the world’s best come together so anyone, anywhere, can learn from and be inspired by their knowledge and stories. With an annual membership, members get unprecedented access to 150+ instructors and classes across a wide variety of fields, including Arts & Entertainment.
*Film Review is a proud MasterClass affiliate. Images courtesy of Masterclass.
Vintage Film Review Annuals
Own a piece of our history! The official Film Review shop includes a selection of vintage annuals. Never reissued, these annuals were only published once for the year of their release. Read more about our history.
