I am currently a junior studying at The Ohio State University. I am a double major in Biology (pre-med) and Spanish. Some of my favorite movies are Whiplash, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, The Revenant, and La La Land.
Well, here it is. The biggest and best list of them all. I saw more movies this year than I have in any other year. Some were bad, some good, some great, but we are here now to talk about the best. Without further ado, here are my favorite movies from 2017. Honorable Mentions “Alien: … More The Top 10 Movies of 2017: Ryan’s Picks
Honorable Mentions Woody Harrelson – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Jamie Foxx – “Baby Driver” Javier Bardem – “mother!” Tom Hardy – “Dunkirk” Colin Farrell – “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” Benny Safdie – “Good Time” 10.) Kumail Nanjiani – “The Big Sick” The reason Nanjiani’s performance isn’t higher on my list is because … More Top 10 Movie Performances of 2017: Ryan’s Picks
This year, like other years, was filled with moments in movies that could make you cry, make you laugh, and make your jaw drop. Here are some of my favorites: 10.) Rain – “Blade Runner: 2049” This perhaps is the most gorgeous moment in a movie filled with endless beautiful shots, and a movie that … More Top 10 Movie Moments of 2017: Ryan’s Picks
10.) “Fist Fight” To start my list of the worst movies of the year is a comedy I saw early in the year, “Fist Fight.” The fact that this is on my list is pretty reassuring, as I didn’t find the film to be THAT bad, but still quite a miss nonetheless. This movie contains … More Top 10 Worst Movies of 2017: Ryan’s Picks
“Kidnap” is a movie directed by Luis Prieto and stars Halle Berry. The movie is about a mother named Karla Dyson, (Berry) whose son, Frankie, is kidnapped at the park, which leads Dyson down a path in which she will stop at nothing to rescue her beloved son. “Kidnap” was originally supposed to release in … More “Kidnap”: An Unintelligent Mess
“Okja” is written and directed by Bong Joon Ho, and stars Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, and Ahn Seo Hyun. The movie is a Netflix original about a little girl (Seo-Hyun Ahn) named Mija, and her relationship with a biologically created “super pig,” named Okja. When Mirando, a worldwide company that owns Okja and the rest … More “Okja”: a Fun, Unique, Unbalanced Film
As a disclaimer, I will note that I have not seen “Jackie,” “Fences,” “Hacksaw Ridge,” or “Silence,” each of which I expect to be contenders for this list. Because I have not seen them, they obviously will not be on this list. After I see these movies, this list is subject to change. Honorable Mentions … More 2016 Top Ten: Best Movies – Ryan
Note: We only allowed ourselves to select one moment from each movie we saw in order to prevent the list becoming top-heavy with movies flooded with great moments. SPOILER WARNING, SOME OF THESE SCENES MAY INVOLVE PIVOTAL MOMENTS TO THE FILMS BEING DISCUSSED, AND WHILE THE TITLES OF THE SCENES WILL BE SPOILER-FREE, THE DESCRIPTIONS … More 2016 Top Ten: Best Moments – Ryan
Honorable Mentions John Goodman – “10 Cloverfield Lane” I felt John Goodman set the tone for what was a very suspenseful and well done movie. I felt the movie fell off at the end, but Goodman was incredible, and was a huge part of the conflicting thoughts I was having while watching this movie. Colin … More 2016 Top Ten: Best Performances – Ryan
Here is my list for the worst movies of the year. There is a lot of overlap with my list of disappointments, as those movies really hurt me the most. So, here we go, my worst films of 2016. Dishonorable Mentions “Hail, Caesar!” – The Coen brothers’ 2016 film with a loaded cast was one … More 2016 Top Ten: Worst Movies – Ryan
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