Title |
Year |
Rating |
Rank |
Review |
An Education | 2009 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - An Education is one of the best! |
Black Swan | 2010 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Winters Bone | 2010 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Carol | 2015 | 95 | 4 | (full review) - The best of 2015 |
Under the Skin | 2014 | 95 | 4 | (full review) - A dream of dark and disturbing things |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona | 2008 | 95 | 4 | - One of Woody Allen's best movies, featuring excellent performances from Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Javier Bardem, and Penelope Cruz. |
Wild | 2014 | 95 | 4 | (full review) - Incredibly empowering. |
Arrival | 2016 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - Brilliant and wonderful science fiction |
Brooklyn | 2015 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - A great and wonderfully romantic film! |
Easy A | 2010 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - One of the best high school films ever made. |
Juno | 2007 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - When future historians are watching movies for clues as to what it was like to be alive during the first decade of the 21st Century, Juno is one of the films that they will watch. |
Mean Girls | 2004 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - Thanks for the memories, Mean Girls! |
Rachel Getting Married | 2008 | 90 | 8 | - A great look at family dysfunction. |
Room | 2015 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - The movie made my cry and cry and I mean that in a good way. |
Sicario | 2015 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - One of the best films of 2015. |
Sucker Punch | 2011 | 90 | 8 | (full review) |
Wonder Woman | 2017 | 90 | 8 | (full review) - An empowering and entertaining blast! |
10 Things I Hate About You | 1999 | 89 | 18 | (full review) |
Trainwreck | 2015 | 85 | 19 | (full review) - Best comedy of 2015 |
Young Adult | 2011 | 85 | 19 | (full review) - Charlize Theron and Patton Oswalt both give great performances in this darkly humorous film. |
10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Exciting thriller with great performances and an uneven ending. |
Bling Ring, The | 2013 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - A divisive film but one that I very much like. |
Spy | 2015 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Better (and funnier) than Spectre. |
The Shallows | 2016 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - A great film, featuring a menacing shark, a breakthrough performance from Blake Lively, and a truly talented seagull. |
47 Meters Down | 2017 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - Uneven but still enjoyable. |
Clueless | 1995 | 75 | 25 | (full review) |
Elizabeth | 1998 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - Great performance from Cate Blanchett. |
Ghostbusters | 2016 | 75 | 25 | (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. |
Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The | 2015 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - A worthy conclusion to a great saga |
Ingrid Goes West | 2017 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - A Taxi Driver for the age of social media |
Pitch Perfect 2 | 2015 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - A worthy and enjoyable sequel |
SALT | 2010 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - It was fun to not only see a woman in a movie do stuff that usually only a man is allowed to do but also manage to do all of it a lot more convincingly than most contemporary male action heroes. |
Suffragette | 2015 | 75 | 25 | (full review) - Cinematically, it feels like it belongs more on TV than on a big screen. But the story it tells is inspiring and important. |
Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The | 2014 | 70 | 34 | (full review) - The weakest for the Hunger Games films so far. Still worth seeing for Jennifer Lawrence's iconic performance. |
Maleficent | 2014 | 70 | 34 | (full review) - A great performance from Angelina Jolie |
Captain Marvel | 2019 | 60 | 36 | (full review) - It has its moments but it's ultimately rather forgettable. |
The Bronze | 2015 | 60 | 36 | (full review) - It's not great but, at the same time, it's not as bad as you've probably heard. |
Joy | 2015 | 55 | 38 | (full review) - Great performances from Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper can not make up for the fact that the overall movie is a mess. |
Sisters | 2015 | 55 | 38 | (full review) - Tina and Amy should have switched roles. |
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot | 2016 | 55 | 38 | (full review) - The film has potential but tonally, it's all over the place. |
Ghost in the Shell | 2017 | 40 | 41 | (full review) - Visually impressive but thematically empty. |
Lucy | 2014 | 40 | 41 | - Good premise, disappointing execution. |
The Circle | 2017 | 40 | 41 | (full review) - A mess. |
Tomb Raider | 2018 | 40 | 41 | (full review) - Forgettable |