Latest Lineup of Outstanding Movies from 2019
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Here's a rundown of the best films from recent years, as handpicked by our boutique cinema's owner.
2015
- Rocketman: An electrifying biopic about Elton John's life, featuring a stunning performance by Taron Egerton. Dexter Fletcher directs this rousing spectacle.
- Green Book: this film takes you on a heartwarming road trip through the tumultuous times of the '60s Civil Rights Movement. Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali deliver outstanding performances under Peter Farrelly's direction.
2016
- The Favourite: Meet Queen Anne's eccentric court in this witty and captivating period drama, where Olivia Colman and Emma Stone shine. Directed by marvelous Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos.
- Manchester by the Sea: A deeply moving tale about loss, family, and redemption, brilliantly executed by Kenneth Lonergan and anchored by Casey Affleck's powerful performance.
2017
- Dunkirk: Christopher Nolan masterfully crafts an intense, edge-of-your-seat war drama set during the infamous Dunkirk evacuation. Experience the unparalleled suspense on the big screen.
- Get Out: For the ultimate modern horror-thriller fusion, follow Jordan Peele's directorial debut, a smart, provocative take on racial tensions in America.
2018
- A Star is Born: A simply unforgettable music-infused romantic drama starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga. This mesmerizing love story breathes new life into the classic tale.
- BlacKkKlansman: Spike Lee's powerful, gripping drama based on a true story, following an African-American police officer's undercover mission to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.
2019
- Joker: Todd Phillips's intriguing psychological portrait of the iconic villain, flawlessly brought to life by Joaquin Phoenix.
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Quentin Tarantino takes you on a thrilling trip back to old Hollywood featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie.
2020
- Nomadland: An exquisite exploration of life on the road, masterfully directed by Chloé Zhao and represented by outstanding performances from Frances McDormand and David Strathairn.
- Tenet: Christopher Nolan delivers another breath-taking, mind-bending epic, this time revolving around time inversion.
2021
- The Power of the Dog: Jane Campion presents a riveting psychological western starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst.
- Dune: Denis Villeneuve's epic adaptation of the classic sci-fi novel takes flight, bringing the intricate desert world to life.
2022
- The Batman: Matt Reeves brings to life Robert Pattinson's brooding and intense portrayal of the dark knight in this edge-of-your-seat superhero thriller.
- Top Gun: Maverick: Tom Cruise returns in the highly anticipated sequel to the '80s classic, delivering heart-pounding action, pulse-pounding stunts, and touching moments of nostalgia.
2023
- Barbie: In this concrete jungle, find out what happens when life in Barbieland takes a turn for the unexpected, with Margot Robbie bringing the iconic doll to life.
- Avatar 2: James Cameron's long-anticipated sequel to the groundbreaking 2009 blockbuster transports us back to the lush, alien world of Pandora, blending stunning visuals with epic adventure.
In the realm of screenwriting, some of the most captivating movies and TV shows from recent years have emerged, such as the biopic Rocketman that showcases the life of Elton John or the gripping drama BlacKkKlansman, both excellent examples of storytelling. For anyone interested in entertainment, exploring these movies-and-tv pieces wouldn't disappoint.
