During a hair-raising escapade across the city, the extremity fends off pigeons and rats alike to reunite with pizza boy Naoufel. A total of 308 of those films scored 61 or higher, indicating that they were positively reviewed. Two Indigenous women living very different lives are briefly brought together by desperate circumstances. Qiao (Zhao Tao) is in love with Bin, a local mobster. After an ambush drives the squadron into the jungle, fracturing their intricate bond, the mission begins to collapse. With Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death. At times shocking and laced with an unsettling humour, three episodes unfold as a powerful evocation of the experience of growing up in a Black Country council flat. * Oh, about that asterisk: At the moment, Parasite is just a tiny fraction of a point ahead of the year's #2 film, Portrait of a Lady on Fire. What to Watch Now on HBO Max and the HBO App. During the summer of 1990 in Chile, a small group of families lives in an isolated community right below the Andes, building a new world away from the urban excesses, with the emerging the freedom that followed the recent end of the dictatorship. A hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The Last of Us Part II very much deserves its overwhelming win. They travel by car to the rural northwest where they have amusing encounters with the charming folk of the girl’s mountain village. [A24], Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Wei Tang). Roads are closed for a protest, and no one else can shuttle his Russian grandfather and émigré friends to a funeral. © 2021 METACRITIC, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. In a remote mountaintop setting somewhere in Latin America, a rebel group of teenage commandos bearing noms de guerre like Rambo, Smurf, Bigfoot, Wolf and Boom-Boom perform military training exercises while watching over a prisoner (Julianne Nicholson) and a conscripted milk cow for a shadowy force known only as The Organization. I don't understand how anyone could put The Undoing in their top 10. User reviews have it at 5.3. She’s fitted with a perfectly flattering, artery-red gown—which, in time, will come to unleash a malevolent curse and unstoppable evil, threatening everyone who comes into its path. With the support of her boss (Sophie Okonedo), Rose-Lynn embarks on a life-changing journey that challenges her sense of self and helps her discover her true voice. Apollo 11. A lonely woman (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), recently separated from her husband, visits a bewitching London department store in search of a dress that will transform her life. [Cannes], Young and beautiful Sascha discovers her dream life of recklessness and fun comes at a price when she is welcomed into the “family” of her drug-lord-boyfriend at his holiday villa in the port city of Bodrum on the Turkish Riviera. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years. Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Maiden is the story of how Tracy Edwards, a 24-year-old cook in charter boats, became the skipper of the first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World in 1989. As Billi navigates a minefield of family expectations and proprieties, she finds there’s a lot to celebrate: a chance to rediscover the country she left as a child, her grandmother’s wondrous spirit, and the ties that keep on binding even when so much goes unspoken. Halla is a fifty-year-old independent woman. The rare foreign-language film to become a major box office hit, Parasite first came to the public's attention when it won the biggest prize at Cannes (the Palme d'Or) in May. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. She is bedeviled by a destructive affair with a married school official. There were also fewer films in 2019 receiving a Metascore of 81 or higher (the cutoff we use to indicate "universal acclaim" from reviewers) than in the previous year. by rubyfruit76 | created - 01 Mar 2019 | updated - 10 Mar 2019 | Public The Academy Awards have awarded their best movies of 2018 but what do the critics say? The Best Movies of 2019. The more Lou fights tooth-and-nail to save her friendship and hold onto her dreams, the more she spins out of control as she begins to realize that freedom will come at a high cost. A beautiful actress struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star on the set of a European auteur's English-language debut. We are also tracking critics' picks for the best movies of the just-completed decade. Rio de Janeiro, 1950. Rose-Lynn Harlan (Jessie Buckley), a rebellious country singer who dreams of trading the working-class streets of Glasgow for the Grand Ole Opry of Nashville, juggles her menial job, two children, and committed mother (Julie Walters), as she pursues her bold ambition of a one-way ticket to musical stardom. Cunningham traces Merce Cunningham’s artistic evolution over three decades of risk and discovery (1944–1972), from his early years as a struggling dancer in postwar New York to his emergence as one of the world’s most visionary choreographers. (The dynamic between the two is said to have inspired Paul Thomas Anderson’s depiction of Daniel Day-Lewis and Lesley Manville’s characters in Phantom Thread.) Wang digs fearlessly into her own personal life, weaving her experience as a new mother and the firsthand accounts of her family members into archival propaganda material and testimony from victims and perpetrators alike, yielding a revelatory and essential record of this chilling, unprecedented moment in human civilization. But it was the disturbing social media evidence uncovered online by crime blogger Alex Goddard that provoked the most powerful questions about the case, and about the collusion of teen bystanders, teachers, parents and coaches to protect the assailants and discredit the victim. {Kino Lober]. In the midst of a pro basketball lockout, sports agent Ray Burke (André Holland) finds himself caught in the face-off between the league and the players. Although blessed with tremendous self-belief Tracy was also beset by crippling doubts and was only able to make it through with the support of her remarkable crew. Raw and smoldering, it follows a young dancehall DJ (Brinsley Forde, frontman of landmark British reggae group Aswad) in South London as he pursues his musical ambitions, battling fiercely against the racism and xenophobia of employers, neighbors, police, and the National Front. [The Orchard]. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered: his childhood in the 60s, when he emigrated with his parents to a village in Valencia in search of prosperity, the first desire, his first adult love in the Madrid of the 80s, the pain of the breakup of that love while it was still alive and intense, writing as the only therapy to forget the unforgettable, the early discovery of cinema, and the void, the infinite void created by the incapacity to keep on making films. [Netflix]. After four consecutive years in which the number of films scoring 90 or higher reached double digits, there were just six such films in 2019: Total number of films scoring at least 90, by year. Touching on themes of love and loss, loneliness and family and the inexorable passage of time, the documentary film evokes the American West—both the mythic and the hardscrabble—weaving archival footage and Springsteen’s personal narration with song to tell the story of Western Stars. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli in the 1980s. The necessary visits to the Israeli embassy annoy Yoav – he finds his compatriots to be a total burden – but the naturalization test also has its pitfalls. Capturing the spirit of our times, the film is a coming of age story for a new generation. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. To help support her family Orna returns to the workplace, landing a job with a former army superior, Benny (Menashe Noy) who is now a successful real estate developer. He knocks on the door of the flat where he's supposed to stay, only to discover the place is empty. Not every critic is the same. After meeting Arnold (John Turturro) on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of dating, identity, and family. Re-releases of older films are excluded. Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year. [A24]. All scores in this article are from January 5, 2020. In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. [A24], Lola manages her personal life with the same ruthless efficiency she uses to succeed in the business world. [Neon]. No getting up, no matter what. Numerous other awards and honors have followed, and the film has been a staple on year-end top 10 lists. Only Metacritic.com uses METASCORES, which let you know at a glance how each item was reviewed. Together, this unlikely and desperate trio, decide their only hope is to flee as the bully’s gangster brother, enraged parents and vindictive school authorities all go on a cold-blooded hunt for Wei across town. Héloïse's portrait soon becomes a collaborative act of and testament to their love. Chou is a young woman whose everyday world is suddenly upended by the arrival of the Khmer Rouge regime. Tags: 100 Best, 2018, critic, Critic List, Critics Choice, Film Critics, Highest Rated, metacritic, Top Film Top Quizzes Today Disney Animated Movies In 3 Words 6,664 Along with films will include t.v. Lou and her best friend Chantal plan to get out of their isolated, run-down town and move to a city far, far away. [Cinema Guild]. Which of these do you think is the best? There were a lot of great movies in 2019. At a time when others are conforming, they stand their ground and assert their right to love and be free. What do you say? [Well Go USA], A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis - the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. This 2019 version of the film clocks in midway between the two prior releases by including just some of that added footage. This list contains movies that possess 90 Metascore and above. Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Woody has always been confident about his place in the world, and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie. Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, Rolling Thunder is a one of a kind experience, from master filmmaker Martin Scorsese. ER doctor Rike (Susanne Wolff) embarks on a one-woman solo sailing trip to Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean. When he makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime, Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides, in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win. His journey will uncover secrets that challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Johnson High School, a longstanding entry on Alabama’s list of failing schools. This timely and devastating story is expertly told by long time feminist filmmaker Michal Aviad. Torn between his desire to become a powerful man and his duty to uphold his culture’s values, Rapayet (José Acosta) enters the drug trafficking business in the 1970s and finds quick success despite his tribe’s matriarch Ursula’s (Carmiña Martínez) disapproval. Be it chance or fate, these two houses are brought together and the Kims sense a golden opportunity. What are your selections for the best and worst movies of the past year? But beneath her relentless routine of self-sacrifice, Diane is fighting a desperate internal battle, haunted by a past she can’t forget and which threatens to tear her increasingly chaotic world apart. An exploration of the history, artistry, and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery. 88. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. When Hank’s controlling, jealous behavior turns destructive, Mickey must decide between familial obligation and personal fulfillment as she puts everything on the line to claim her own independence. Er ist unverwundbar, ungewöhnlich stark und kann durch Berührungen die böse Seite anderer Leute erkennen. After his mother's sudden death, Socrates, a 15-year-old living on the margins of São Paulo's coast, must survive on his own while coming to terms with his grief. With only 72 hours to pull off a daring plan, he outmaneuvers all the power-players as he uncovers a loophole that could change the game forever. Metacritic gives movies an aggregate score, from zero to one hundred, based on the weighted average of the most respected critics' reviews. Her rapid rise through the ranks and her increasing financial success seem to parallel a pattern of predatory behavior which ultimately brings her career and marital relationship to the brink. Handlung. {Kino Lober] Metascore: 88. Cambodia, April 1975. In addition, the entire film has been remastered in 4K. 2019 Movie List by Jeroen-one | created - 04 Nov 2014 | updated - 2 months ago | Public Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. Fate (or something like it) intervenes when Armin awakes one morning and discovers that seemingly all of humanity has disappeared, leaving him to his limited devices and opening the door for self-discovery — but the gift of maximum freedom bears complications. Movies will get a Metascore only if at least four critics's reviews are collected. Suffused with the people, places, and things she loved—Jacques Demy, cats, colors, beaches, heart-shaped potatoes—this wonderfully idiosyncratic work of imaginative autobiography is a warmly human, touchingly bittersweet parting gift from one of cinema’s most luminous talents. Coached by teacher Chris Scribner, teammates Jailen, Jamario, Teague, and Jaquan each face challenges far beyond a shot at the State Championship: splintered family lives, drug use, teenage pregnancy, mental health struggles, and run-ins with the law threaten to derail their success on the mat and lock any doors that could otherwise open. The best-reviewed film released in 2019, Parasite comes from South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho (Snowpiercer, Okja) and tells an increasingly twisted tale that traces the growing connection between two families from different socioeconomic classes. When Ocho (Juan Barberini), a 30-something Argentine poet on vacation in Barcelona, spots Javi (Ramón Pujol), a Spaniard from Berlin, from the balcony of his Airbnb, the attraction is subtle but persistent. Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi (Awkwafina) reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. But the women have come to the hotel to do some healing of their own. The Cave tells the story of a hidden underground hospital in Syria and the unprecedented female-led team who risk their lives to provide medical care to the besieged local population. Set entirely in this alienating environment, with extended scenes taking place in the guest rooms, hallways, and cleaning facilities, this minimalist yet sumptuous movie brings to the fore Eve’s hopes, dreams, and desires. The Irishman is an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro), a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th Century. [Zeitgeist Films]. Soaking up its bustling metropolises and tranquil countryside, Allah introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered souls who call this island home. When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan Fazili’s head, he is forced to flee the country with his wife and two young daughters. [Kino Lorber]. Director Olivier Meyrou’s Celebration presents an opulent and immersive behind-the-scenes look at haute couture designer Yves Saint Laurent’s final show and is a priceless addition to our understanding of the man, the myth, la marque, that is Yves Saint Laurent. What transpired would garner national attention and result in the sentencing of two key offenders. Gifted with sometimes-prophetic dreams and a lifelong interest in the paranormal, Sheila (Marin Ireland) is asked to investigate a potential haunting at a Tennessee farmhouse. When the search leads him to a dingy movie theater, the film launches into an hour-long, gravity-defying 3D sequence shot that plunges its protagonist—and us—into a labyrinthine cityscape. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife, Fani, and children that keeps his spirit alive. From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. [A24]. Yet this young Israeli, who has arrived with such great expectations, will not be dissuaded that easily. The Silence movie reviews & Metacritic score: The story of a family struggling to survive in a world terrorized by a deadly, primeval species who have bred for decades in the pitch darkness of a … Over 36 hours, Rosie and her partner John Paul strive to maintain a loving family unit, while shielding their children from reality. TV Shows. This is not a tale of one region, one country or one political system. While waiting for them to arrive, he meets two women (Kim Minhee and Song Seonmi) out walking in the new-fallen snow and is struck by their angelic beauty. The outcome raises questions of who owns the game – and who ought to. [Sony Pictures Classics]. In seiner Tätigkeit wird er von seinem Sohn Joseph unterstützt, zu dem er Fun… Interweaving the modern history of Afghanistan with present-day portraits, the film offers an intimate and nuanced vision of a society living in the shadow of war. Wei escapes the scene and later learns that the bully is hospitalized and gravely injured. As the day goes from hectic to off-the-rails, their collective ride becomes a hilarious, compassionate, and intersectional portrait of American dreams and disenchantment. The consequences of their actions are devastating, threatening the girls’ chances of ever leaving. Metacritic aggregates music, game, tv, and movie reviews from the leading critics. Upon his death in 1988, much of his work was locked away in a Swiss bunker, hidden from the world’s view. Under the gloomy sky of a small town in northern China, different protagonists’ lives are intertwined in this furious tale of nihilistic rage. When darkness falls, the Wilsons discover the silhouette of four figures holding hands as they stand in the driveway. [Film Movement], For Diane (Mary Kay Place), everyone else comes first.
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