By La Rédac · Photos by Julie de Sortiraparis · Published on January 2, 2025 at 11:46 a.m.
Escape Blue Monday with our selection of the most comforting films to discover in Parisian cinemas or on platforms this Monday, January 20, 2025.
Blue Monday, often referred to as the most depressing day of the year, this time falls on January 20, 2025. But in Paris, this day could turn into a unique cinematic experience, thanks to a selection of films designed to bring comfort and joy. In the dark rooms of the capital or at home, the public can find refuge from the ambient gloom.
Comforting filmsare they the key to overcoming Blue Monday? In Paris, the answer seems to be a resounding yes. The city’s cinemas and streaming platforms offer a variety of films that promise to transport viewers away from everyday worries. From light comedies to inspiring stories, each film is an invitation to see the world in a more positive light.
This year, the selection of films in Paris is particularly diverse. Movie fans can expect laugh-out-loud comedies, heart-warming dramas, and animated films that revive the spirit of childhood. These films aren’t just means of escape; they offer a fresh perspective, a reminder that even in the darkest times, there is always room for hope and laughter.
For those feeling the weight of Blue Monday, a trip to the movies can be a great way to change the mood. It’s also the perfect opportunity to get together with friends or family to share a common experience. After all, watching a movie together is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to bond.
In Paris, Blue Monday doesn’t have to mean sadness. This is the perfect opportunity to discover or rediscover films that bring light into our lives. Whether alone, as a couple, with friends or family, Parisian cinemas offer a welcoming and warm space, where you can let yourself be carried away by the power of cinema.
In conclusion, the films selected for this Blue Monday 2025 in Paris are more than simple entertainment. They are antidotes to gloom, catalysts for happiness, and bridges to a brighter outlook on life. As January 20 approaches, mark the date not as a time of sadness, but as an opportunity to celebrate joy and resilience through the art of cinema.
Mika Ex Machina: an offbeat comedy around a mystery that is as funny as it is disturbing
In Mika Ex Machina, Mika Tard and Déborah Saïag deliver an original comedy mixing improbable investigation and questions about modern relationships. A film with a rich and eclectic cast, in theaters on January 1, 2025. [Lire la suite]
The Belleville Cop: explosive investigation and culture shock
Le Flic de Belleville, an action comedy by Rachid Bouchareb, combines humor and suspense, with Omar Sy in the lead role. [Lire la suite]
Thunder in the Tropics: an explosive satire of Hollywood cinema
Tropic Thunder, a crazy action comedy from Ben Stiller, arrives on Prime Video on January 1, 2025. A biting satire carried by a stellar cast. [Lire la suite]
Papi-Sitter: a hilarious comedy carried by Gérard Lanvin and Olivier Marchal
Papi-Sitter, a comedy by Philippe Guillard, arrives on Netflix on January 1, 2025. Gérard Lanvin and Olivier Marchal compete in an explosive cohabitation to watch over their granddaughter. [Lire la suite]
Tomorrow It All Begins: Omar Sy in a dramatic comedy full of emotions
Demain Tout Commence, directed by Hugo Gélin, arrives on Netflix on January 1, 2025. Discover Omar Sy in a touching story mixing laughter and tears, about fatherhood and family ties. [Lire la suite]
Sonic the Movie, the first part of the adventures of the SEGA hedgehog arrives on Netflix
The famous blue hedgehog from SEGA is coming to your screens! Sonic the Movie arrives on Netflix from January 1, 2025 [Lire la suite]
Like Beasts: a hilarious animated comedy about the secret lives of animals
Comme des bêtes (The Secret Life of Pets), the animated film by Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney, arrives on Netflix on January 1, 2025. A funny and endearing adventure to discover as a family. [Lire la suite]
Six days: A thriller with Sami Bouajila and Julie Gayet at the cinema in January 2025
Six Days, directed by Juan Carlos Medina, is an intense thriller starring Sami Bouajila and Julie Gayet, in theaters January 1, 2025. [Lire la suite]
Quiet Life: a poignant drama inspired by a true story
Quiet Life, the upcoming drama from Alexandros Avranas, explores a refugee family’s heartbreaking struggle with a mysterious syndrome affecting their daughter. Inspired by true events, this film will be released in theaters on January 1, 2025. [Lire la suite]
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