Done With The Boys? These Will B... What You Think About Heroes — Who’s Really the Villain?

The Boys shook up the superhero world by showing us heroes who aren’t heroes at all. They’re flawed, selfish, and sometimes downright cruel. It flipped the script on the classic “good vs. evil” story and made us question who’s really wearing the mask — and who’s hiding behind it.

If The Boys left you rethinking heroes and villains, 2025 is packed with movies that will break your assumptions even more. These stories blur the lines between right and wrong, heroes and villains, showing that sometimes the real enemy is the one wearing the cape.

Here are 12 movies in 2025 that will make you question everything you thought you knew about heroes.

1. Broken Masks (2025) — Action/Drama

A team of vigilantes takes justice into their own hands — but their methods are brutal and far from heroic. When they face off against a corrupt government, the lines between savior and villain disappear.

2. Dark Halo (2025) — Thriller/Superhero

A famous hero falls from grace after a scandal reveals his darkest secrets. As public trust crumbles, new threats rise — but who’s really to blame? This film dives deep into corruption and redemption.

3. Shadowed Truth (2025) — Crime/Drama

An anti-hero detective uses questionable tactics to bring down criminals. His relentless pursuit of justice comes at a high cost, making you wonder if the ends truly justify the means.

4. The Fallen (2025) — Fantasy/Action

Once revered champions, a group of heroes is betrayed and hunted by those they once protected. Forced to go underground, they question their purpose and who deserves to wear the crown of “hero.”

5. Veil of Deceit (2025) — Psychological Thriller

A hero with mind control powers uses them to manipulate the public and maintain peace. But beneath the surface lies a web of lies and hidden agendas. Is peace worth the price of free will?

6. Rogue’s Game (2025) — Action/Thriller

A former hero turned criminal mastermind pulls strings behind the scenes. As the world hunts him, his motives reveal a complex fight against a corrupt system — but is he a villain or a necessary evil?

7. Fractured Justice (2025) — Drama/Crime

When law enforcement adopts superpowered enforcers, corruption runs rampant. A whistleblower risks everything to expose the truth. The film blurs the line between justice and abuse of power.

8. Broken Oaths (2025) — Action/Drama

A fallen hero struggles with addiction and guilt while trying to protect those who’ve lost faith in heroes. The story explores the cost of failure and the fight to reclaim honor.

9. Bloodline Shadows (2025) — Supernatural/Thriller

A hero’s dark family secrets threaten to tear apart the city they swore to protect. Loyalty is tested, and enemies aren’t always who they seem.

10. False Light (2025) — Sci-Fi/Drama

In a world where heroes are media puppets, one woman uncovers the truth behind their manufactured personas. The film questions the price of fame and public perception.

11. No Hero Left (2025) — Action/Thriller

After a tragedy, heroes are outlawed. A former hero fights back against the new regime, blurring lines between rebellion and terrorism. What makes someone a hero when the law says otherwise?

12. Veins of Power (2025) — Drama/Sci-Fi

A scientist discovers a way to grant powers — but the process corrupts those who receive it. The new “heroes” become a dangerous force, raising questions about power and responsibility.

These films don’t serve simple stories of good versus evil. They challenge the very idea of heroism, forcing us to look deeper at motives, consequences, and what it truly means to be a “hero.” Like The Boys, they show us that sometimes villains wear the brightest masks.

If The Boys got you thinking, these 12 movies will break everything you thought you knew about heroes — and maybe leave you wondering who the real villain is.