Title |
Year |
Rating |
Rank |
Review |
Arrival | 2016 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - Brilliant and wonderful science fiction |
Brooklyn | 2015 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - A great and wonderfully romantic film! |
Kubo and the Two Strings | 2016 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - A magical film in more ways than one. |
Rebel Without a Cause | 1955 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - One of the best movies ever made about teenagers. |
Room | 2015 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - The movie made my cry and cry and I mean that in a good way. |
Sicario | 2015 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - One of the best films of 2015. |
Captain America: Civil War | 2016 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - A thrilling and fun film, one of the best MCU films to date. |
Everybody Wants Some | 2016 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - Not Linklater's best but still pretty good. |
Hell or High Water | 2016 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - Foster, Bridges, and Pine -- oh my! |
How to Train Your Dragon 2 | 2014 | 85 | 7 | - Its nice to return to Berk. |
Life Itself | 2014 | 85 | 7 | - Touching and thought-provoking |
Shaun the Sheep Movie | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - A delightful and fun movie! |
Straight Outta Compton | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - Incendiary and powerful. |
The End of the Tour | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - A fascinating and low-key meditation of talent, genius, and depression |
The Gift (Edgerton / Bateman) | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - An excellent and thought-provoking thriller |
Trainwreck | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - Best comedy of 2015 |
10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | 80 | 17 | (full review) - Exciting thriller with great performances and an uneven ending. |
Deadpool | 2016 | 80 | 17 | - Entertaining meta-comic book film. Ryan Reynolds finally gets a chance to show what he can do with a decent role. |
Hail, Caesar! | 2016 | 80 | 17 | (full review) - It's totally self-indulgent and doesn't add up to much but I still liked it. |
The Revenant | 2015 | 80 | 17 | (full review) - Intense |
Allied | 2016 | 75 | 21 | (full review) - Uneven but entertaining |
Bridge of Spies | 2015 | 75 | 21 | (full review) - Good but very conventional. By this point, Steven Spielberg doesn't have a subversive bone in his body. |
Eddie the Eagle | 2016 | 75 | 21 | (full review) - Predictable but very sweet |
Ghostbusters | 2016 | 75 | 21 | (full review) - It's definitely uneven and nowhere as good as the original but it's still an entertaining comedy, featuring great work from Kristen Wiig and Kate McKinnon. |
Pitch Perfect 2 | 2015 | 75 | 21 | (full review) - A worthy and enjoyable sequel |
Paper Towns | 2015 | 70 | 26 | (full review) - Likable, if predictable |
Spotlight | 2015 | 70 | 26 | (full review) - Well-made but a bit too conventional. |
The Maze Runner | 2014 | 68 | 28 | (full review) - The Maze Runner was well-made but there really was not anything about it that distinguished it from the pack. |
The Bronze | 2015 | 60 | 29 | (full review) - It's not great but, at the same time, it's not as bad as you've probably heard. |
The Hateful Eight | 2016 | 60 | 29 | (full review) - Definitely not Tarantino's best but not quite his worst either. |
Sisters | 2015 | 55 | 31 | (full review) - Tina and Amy should have switched roles. |
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot | 2016 | 55 | 31 | (full review) - The film has potential but tonally, it's all over the place. |
The Girl on the Train | 2016 | 35 | 33 | (full review) - Disappointing |
Get Hard | 2015 | 20 | 34 | (full review) - Funny people in an unfunny film. |
Vacation | 2015 | 20 | 34 | (full review) - Annoying and terrible. |
Hardcore Henry | 2016 | 5 | 36 | - This film was so bad that it literally made me physically ill. |