2018: My Top 10 Movies of 2018

2018: My Top 10 Movies of 2018 (non-superhero movies)

2018: Top 10 Movies
1.     Searching- A thrilling mystery with an unconventional approach.
2.     Mission: Impossible- Fallout- A superb spy movie with unbelievable practical action sequences.
3.     Isle of Dogs- Wonderfully animated, unpredictable and heartfelt.
4.     A Quiet Place- Tense and exciting, if there is such a thing as a family horror sci-fi film, this would fit into that category.
5.     Upgrade- A low budget sci-fi that exceeds expectations and tropes for the genre.
6.     Creed II- A worthy addition to the solid Rocky franchise with powerful themes of fatherhood and redemption sewn into it’s story.
7.     Bohemian Rhapsody- An enjoyable musical/bio pic with likable characters.
8.     Widows- A twisty heist movie with a top-notch cast.
9.     Game Night- Light-hearted and playful, this comedy provided some much needed laughs this year.
10. Tully- A clever dramedy with a fantastic performance by Charlize Theron and provides some poignant commentary on modern motherhood.

Honorable Mentions:
Blackkklansman, Love, Simon, The Favourite, Boy Erased, Annihilation.

Haven’t Seen Yet: Vice, Green Book, Bumblebee.


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