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Welcome to our curated list of the 30 Best Films of 2022, part of an ongoing series celebrating the finest achievements in cinema each year. In 2022, the film industry continued its resurgence, overcoming the lingering challenges of the pandemic with a bold mix of visionary storytelling and fresh perspectives. This year offered a compelling balance of mainstream blockbusters and indie gems, with filmmakers captivating audiences through innovative narratives and striking visuals.
The dark, gritty reinvention of The Batman redefined the superhero genre with its noir-inspired aesthetic and deep psychological exploration. Pearl delivered a hauntingly personal and unsettling origin story. Meanwhile, Aftersun showcased emotional depth and sensitivity, highlighting the power of personal storytelling and the diversity of voices in film.
Our rankings combine average ratings, critical acclaim, and audience reception to present a comprehensive view of the year’s best. As we count down, you’ll discover films that excelled in storytelling, technical achievement, and cultural impact. Join us in celebrating the 30 Best Films of 2022, and stay tuned for future installments as we continue to explore each year’s finest cinematic offerings.
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Top10nerScore67.880 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Hirokazu Kore-eda
WRITERS: Hirokazu Kore-eda
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hong Kyung-pyo
STARRING: Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Bae Doona, Lee Ji-eun, Lee Joo-young
GENRE: Drama
Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.
Broker intertwines themes of family, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Hirokazu Kore-eda crafts a poignant narrative with nuanced performances, blending humor and heartache. It’s a thought-provoking exploration of unlikely bonds and ethical dilemmas.
Top10nerScore68.190 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Sarah Polley
WRITERS: Sarah Polley
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Luc Montpellier
STARRING: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw, Frances McDormand
GENRE: Drama
The women of an isolated religious colony reveal a shocking secret about the colony’s men. They gather in a barn to discuss how they might move forward together to build a better world for themselves and their children. They present three choices: do nothing, stay and fight, or leave.
Women Talking offers a powerful, incisive exploration of women’s voices in crisis. With a compelling script and standout performances, the film transforms a harrowing subject into a profound dialogue on autonomy and solidarity, showcasing Sarah Polley’s deft storytelling.
Top10nerScore68.446 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Robert Eggers
WRITERS: Sjón, Robert Eggers
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jarin Blaschke
STARRING: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe
GENRE: Medieval, Tragedy, Period Drama, Epic
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy’s mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who’s on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.
The Northman is a visceral, Viking-era epic that blends raw, historical authenticity with gripping, mythical storytelling. Eggers’ captures the brutal essence of Norse sagas, while Skarsgård delivers a commanding, primal performance. A bold, immersive cinematic experience.
Top10nerScore68.628 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Cooper Raiff
WRITERS: Cooper Raiff
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Cristina Dunlap
STARRING: Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Vanessa Burghardt, Brad Garrett, Leslie Mann
GENRE: Drama, Romance
Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat mitzvahs—where he strikes up a unique friendship with a young mom and her teenage daughter.
Cha Cha Real Smooth is a charming exploration of post-college uncertainty and unexpected connections. Raiff’s heartfelt direction, combined with endearing performances, crafts a relatable, touching narrative that resonates with the intricacies of young adulthood.
Top10nerScore69.275 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Ron Howard
WRITERS: William Nicholson
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Sayombhu Mukdeeprom
STARRING: Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell, Joel Edgerton, Tom Bateman
GENRE: Biopic, Thriller
Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a chamber inside the mountain. Entombed behind a maze of flooded cave tunnels, they face impossible odds. A team of world-class divers navigate through miles of dangerous cave networks to discover that finding the boys is only the beginning.
Thirteen Lives delivers a gripping retelling of the 2018 Thai cave rescue mission, blending real-life heroism with tense, immersive storytelling. Howard directs a deeply human drama that captures the bravery and unity of those involved, resonating with a sense of hope and resilience.
Top10nerScore69.386 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Gina Prince-Bythewood
WRITERS: Dana Stevens
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Polly Morgan
STARRING: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega
GENRE: Period Drama, Epic
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
The Woman King stands as a powerful testament to resilience and strength, showcasing Davis in a commanding performance. Blending rich historical narratives with striking action, the film celebrates the untold stories of African warriors with emotional depth and cultural pride.
Top10nerScore69.408 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Ruben Östlund
WRITERS: Ruben Östlund
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Fredrik Wenzel
STARRING: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly de Leon, Woody Harrelson, Zlatko Burić, Vicki Berlin
GENRE: Satire, Black Comedy
Models Carl and Yaya are invited for a luxury cruise with a rogues’ gallery of super-rich passengers. At first, all appears Instagrammable, but the cruise ends catastrophically and the group find themselves marooned on a desert island.
Triangle of Sadness is a sharp, satirical dive into class and privilege. With biting humor and inventive storytelling, it dissects societal hierarchies with audacity and flair. The film’s incisive commentary and bold narrative deliver a refreshingly bold cinematic experience.
Top10nerScore69.886 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Fletcher Moules
WRITERS: Ian Edelman, Maurice Williams, Judnick Mayard, Sidney Schleiff, Esa Lewis
STARRING: Kid Cudi, Jessica Williams, Laura Harrier, Ty Dolla Sign, Timothée Chalamet, Vanessa Hudgens
GENRE: Music, Computer Animation, Romance, Comedy, Drama
Jabari, a charming, streetwear-clad artist on the cusp of real success. After a chance run-in with his cool new photographer neighbor, Meadow, Jabari has to figure out whether he can make space for love in his life.
Entergalactic is a vibrant fusion of animation and music that delves into love and creativity within a visually stunning landscape. With rich character development and a killer soundtrack, it beautifully captures the essence of urban life and artistic expression. audiences.
Top10nerScore70.115 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Ti West
WRITERS: Ti West, Mia Goth
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Eliot Rockett
STARRING: Mia Goth, Tandi Wright, David Corenswet, Matthew Sunderland
GENRE: Psychological Horror, Family Drama
Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions all collide, in the stunning, technicolor-inspired origin story of X’s iconic villain.
Pearl delves into the psyche of a troubled young woman, blending horror with a deep character study. Mia Goth’s chilling performance anchors the film, capturing the raw desperation and twisted dreams of its titular character. A haunting and evocative exploration of ambition.
Top10nerScore70.736 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Jordan Peele
WRITERS: Jordan Peele
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hoyte van Hoytema
STARRING: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott, Brandon Perea, Keith David
GENRE: Giant Monster, Alien Invasion, Horror
Two siblings running a horse ranch in California discover something wonderful and sinister in the skies above, while the owner of an adjacent theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, otherworldly phenomenon.
Nope masterfully blends sci-fi with horror, delivering a suspenseful, genre-bending thrill ride. Its inventive narrative and striking visuals explore themes of spectacle and exploitation, while Peele’s direction ensures a fresh, thought-provoking experience that captivates.
Top10nerScore71.386 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Saim Sadiq
WRITERS: Saim Sadiq, Maggie Briggs
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Joe Saade
STARRING: Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq, Alina Khan, Sarwat Gilani, Salmaan Peerzada, Sohail Sameer, Sania Saeed
GENRE: Drama, LGBTQ
As the patriarchs of the Rana family yearn for the birth of a baby boy to continue the family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for an ambitious trans starlet. Their love story slowly illuminates the entire Rana family’s desire for a sexual rebellion.
Joyland offers a poignant exploration of gender identity and societal norms, capturing a family’s complex dynamics with sensitivity and nuance. The film’s rich storytelling and standout performances create an evocative portrayal of love, tradition, and self-discovery.
Top10nerScore72.233 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Makoto Shinkai
WRITERS: Makoto Shinkai
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Ryosuke Tsuda
STARRING: Nanoka Hara, Hokuto Matsumura, Eri Fukatsu, Shota Sometani, Sairi Ito, Kotone Hanase
GENRE: Low Fantasy, Anime, Road Movie, Adventure, Disaster, Coming-of-Age, Portal Fantasy
Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right.
Suzume captivates with its stunning animation and heartfelt storytelling. Makoto Shinkai weaves a poignant tale of resilience and connection amid life’s chaos. Its vibrant visuals and rich emotional layers invite audiences of all ages to explore themes of loss and hope.
Top10nerScore72.447 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Santiago Mitre
WRITERS: Santiago Mitre, Mariano Llinás, Ignacio Seligra
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Javier Julia
STARRING: Ricardo Darín, Peter Lanzani, Alejandra Flechner, Carlos Portaluppi, Norman Briski
GENRE: Legal Drama, Period Drama
In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina’s bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Argentina, 1985 is a riveting courtroom drama that masterfully captures the nation’s quest for justice post-dictatorship. With compelling performances and a gripping narrative, it immerses viewers in a pivotal historical moment, highlighting the power of courage and integrity.
Top10nerScore74.493 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch
WRITERS: Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Ruben Impens
STARRING: Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Borghi
GENRE: Drama
An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps that follows the profound, complex relationship between Pietro from Turin, and Bruno, who grew up in an isolated mountainside village, over four decades.
The Eight Mountains offers a poignant exploration of friendship and self-discovery amid the rugged Italian Alps. Its evocative storytelling and breathtaking cinematography create a deeply immersive experience. A captivating ode to the enduring bonds that shape our lives.
Top10nerScore74.575 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Steven Spielberg
WRITERS: Tony Kushner, Steven Spielberg
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Janusz Kamiński
STARRING: Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Mateo Zoryan Francis-DeFord
GENRE: Family Drama, Coming-of-Age, Period Drama
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
The Fabelmans enchants with Spielberg’s personal and nostalgic dive into the art of filmmaking. This tender exploration of family and creativity balances heartfelt drama with vibrant storytelling, offering a poignant look at a director’s early influences and his journey toward his craft.
Top10nerScore74.606 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Edward Berger
WRITERS: Lesley Paterson, Ian Stokell, Edward Berger
CINEMATOGRAPHY: James Friend
STARRING: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron Hilmer, Moritz Klaus, Edin Hasanović
GENRE: War, Period Drama
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
All Quiet on the Western Front delves into the harrowing reality of war with striking intensity and historical accuracy. Its unflinching portrayal of the battlefield’s brutality and emotional toll is both poignant and revelatory, offering a profound and immersive cinematic experience.
Top10nerScore74.962 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
WRITERS: Matthew Robbins, Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Frank Passingham
STARRING: Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Christoph Waltz, Tilda Swinton, Ron Perlman, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett
GENRE: Fairy Tale, Puppet Animation
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini’s Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father’s expectations.
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio reimagines the classic tale with a hauntingly beautiful stop-motion animation and a darker narrative tone. The film delves into themes of identity and belonging, offering a richly textured experience that enchants and provokes thought.
Top10nerScore75.077 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Park Chan-wook
WRITERS: Chung Seo-kyung, Park Chan-wook
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Kim Ji-yong
STARRING: Park Hae-il, Tang Wei
GENRE: Romance, Neo-Noir, Police Procedural, Mystery
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
Decision to Leave is a captivating blend of mystery and romance, weaving a complex narrative with poetic visuals and nuanced performances. Chan-wook delivers a tale that keeps viewers intrigued, combining meticulous craftsmanship with emotional resonance.
Top10nerScore75.181 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Todd Field
WRITERS: Todd Field
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Florian Hoffmeister
STARRING: Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant
GENRE: Psychological Drama, Music
Renowned musician Lydia Tár is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career. When all elements seem to conspire against her, Lydia’s adopted daughter Petra becomes an integral emotional support for her struggling mother.
TÁR delivers a profound exploration of artistic genius and personal downfall, led by Cate Blanchett’s extraordinary performance. Todd Field masterfully balances tension and vulnerability, creating a rich, immersive narrative that resonates deeply with audiences and critics alike.
Top10nerScore74.458 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Takehiko Inoue
WRITERS: Takehiko Inoue
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Shunsuke Nakamura
STARRING: Shugo Nakamura, Jun Kasama, Shinichiro Kamio, Subaru Kimura, Kenta Miyake
STARRING (ENGLISH): Paul Castro Jr., Jonah Scott, Aleks Le, Ben Balmaceda, Aaron Goodson
GENRE: Anime, Sports, Coming-of-Age
Shohoku’s “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.
The First Slam Dunk delivers a thrilling blend of heart and intensity, capturing the essence of sportsmanship and personal growth. Its animation is vibrant, and the character arcs are deeply engaging, resonating with both fans of the original manga and new audiences alike.
Top10nerScore75.383 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Matt Reeves
WRITERS: Matt Reeves, Peter Craig
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Greig Fraser
STARRING: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis
GENRE: Superhero, Neo-Noir, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
The Batman reinvigorates the iconic superhero with a dark, atmospheric twist. Reeves’ gripping direction and Pattinson’s brooding portrayal deliver a fresh take on Gotham’s guardian. The film’s meticulous detail and gritty realism redefine the genre’s possibilities.
Top10nerScore75.496 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Rodrigo Sorogoyen
WRITERS: Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Isabel Peña
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Alejandro de Pablo
STARRING: Denis Ménochet, Marina Foïs, Luis Zahera, Diego Anido, Marie Colomb
GENRE: Psychological Thriller
An expatriate French couple operate an organic farm in the Spanish countryside. However, their earnest enthusiasm reeks of patronizing privilege to the handful of “hill people” families who have toiled on the land for generations, leading to tensions between locals and foreigners boiling over.
The Beasts masterfully intertwines themes of identity and community with stunning cinematography and poignant storytelling. Its gripping narrative delves into the complexities of coexistence, offering a thought-provoking journey that lingers well beyond the final credits.
Top10nerScore76.804 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Lukas Dhont
WRITERS: Angelo Tijssens, Lukas Dhont
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Frank van den Eeden
STARRING: Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne, Léa Drucker, Kevin Janssens
GENRE: Coming-of-Age, Drama
Thirteen year olds Leo and Remi have always been incredibly close but they are drift apart after the intimacy of their relationship is questioned by schoolmates. When tragedy strikes, one is forced to confront why he distanced himself from his closest friend.
Close masterfully delves into the complexities of friendship and adolescent change. With nuanced performances and a poignant script, it captures the fragility of youth and the impact of emotional distance. A profound exploration of connection and growth, it resonates deeply.
Top10nerScore76.849 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Colm Bairéad
WRITERS: Colm Bairéad
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Kate McCullough
STARRING: Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh
GENRE: Family Drama, Period Drama
A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
In Colm Bairéad’s impressive directorial debut, The Quiet Girl unfolds as a subtly powerful exploration. With finesse, Bairéad crafts a poignant narrative, proving that even the most unassuming tales possess the potency to resonate deeply, leaving an indelible emotional impression.
Top10nerScore78.376 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Joseph Kosinski
WRITERS: Ehren Kruger, Christopher McQuarrie, Justin Marks, Peter Craig, Eric Warren Singer
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Claudio Miranda
STARRING: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris
GENRE: Action, Drama
After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN’s elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.
Top Gun: Maverick soars with adrenaline-fueled action and heartfelt nostalgia, delivering a thrilling ride for both fans and newcomers. The breathtaking aerial sequences and Tom Cruise’s charismatic performance make it a must-watch for any action aficionado.
Top10nerScore79.323 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Joel Crawford
WRITERS: Tommy Swerdlow, Etan Cohen, Paul Fisher, Tom Wheeler
STARRING: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Harvey Guillén, Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman, Wagner Moura, Ray Winstone, John Mulaney
GENRE: Computer Animation, Fairy Tale, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.
The Last Wish revitalizes the beloved feline hero with a mix of adventurous spirit and heartfelt moments. The imaginative storytelling and vibrant animation captivate audiences, while its charming humor and profound themes offer depth for both kittens and cats.
Top10nerScore78.431 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Martin McDonagh
WRITERS: Martin McDonagh
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Ben Davis
STARRING: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan
GENRE: Period Drama, Black Comedy
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
The Banshees of Inisherin captivates with its poignant portrayal of life’s complexities in a remote Irish village. Stellar performances, picturesque cinematography, and a gripping narrative make it a must-watch. A delightful blend of humor and heart, it’s a gem of Irish cinema.
Top10nerScore80.215 / 100
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DIRECTOR: S. S. Rajamouli
WRITERS: S. S. Rajamouli, Vijayendra Prasad, Sai Madhav Burra
CINEMATOGRAPHY: K.K. Senthil Kumar
STARRING: N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn
GENRE: Action, Buddy, Period Drama, Epic, Alternate History
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries’ journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
RRR delivers a thrilling blend of action, emotion, and historical drama. Rajamouli’s direction is a visual feast, showcasing grand set pieces and electrifying performances from Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan. A vibrant celebration of valor and brotherhood that captivates and inspires.
Top10nerScore81.758 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Charlotte Wells
WRITERS: Charlotte Wells
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Gregory Oke
STARRING: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio
GENRE: Family Drama, Slice of Life
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t.
Aftersun offers a poignant exploration of memory and father-daughter bonds. Wells’ debut captures the delicate nuances of a vacation that unfolds as a heartfelt tapestry of fleeting moments and profound connections. Its emotional resonance lingers long after the credits roll.
Top10nerScore84.826 / 100
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DIRECTORS: Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan
WRITERS: Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Larkin Seiple
STARRING: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis, James Hong
GENRE: Absurdist Comedy, Portal Fantasy, Family Drama, Science Fiction, Action
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what’s important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a dazzling multiverse odyssey that blends action, humor, and deep emotion. Yeoh delivers a tour-de-force performance, supported by inventive storytelling, surreal visuals, and an eclectic cast. This genre-defying gem has cemented its status as…
The Best Film of 2022
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| Avatar: The Way of Water | 2022 |
| Babylon | 2022 |
| Barbarian | 2022 |
| Blue Jean | 2022 |
| Bones and All | 2022 |
| Elvis | 2022 |
| Glass Onion | 2022 |
| Godland | 2022 |
| Good Luck to You, Leo Grande | 2022 |
| Holy Spider | 2022 |
| How to Blow Up a Pipeline | 2022 |
| Hustle | 2022 |
| Leila’s Brothers | 2022 |
| Living | 2022 |
| Mars One | 2022 |
| No Bears | 2022 |
| Prey | 2022 |
| Return to Seoul | 2022 |
| Riceboy Sleeps | 2022 |
| Saint Omer | 2022 |
| She Said | 2022 |
| Sick of Myself | 2022 |
| Talk to Me | 2022 |
| The House | 2022 |
| The Menu | 2022 |
| The Night of the 12th | 2022 |
| The Outfit | 2022 |
| The Whale | 2022 |
| Turning Red | 2022 |
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