Best films of recent years

Christopher Nolan's biographical drama about J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist behind the development of the atomic bomb. The film alternates between his personal life, the ethical dilemmas of the Manhattan Project, and the consequences of its creation.

• Benefits from Murphy's tour-de-force performance

• Stunning visuals

• Amazing cinematography

• Exceptional acting

Epic sci-fi sequel that follows Paul Atreides in his struggle to lead the Fremen on the planet Arrakis, facing galactic conspiracies and his destiny as a messiah.

• Great continuation of the Dune story

• Inspiring and visually stunning sci-fi spectacle

• Incredible collision of myth, adventure, and destiny on a galactic scale

• Robust piece of filmmaking with artistry and flair

Avengers: Endgame stands out in this ranking for being the epic culmination of a cinematic saga spanning over a decade, offering an emotionally resonant and visually spectacular conclusion to established characters and storylines. Its cultural impact and box office success demonstrate its significance within the entertainment landscape.

• Satisfying finale to Marvel's epic Infinity Saga

• Successful action and battle scenes

• Visually impressive

• Fun and hilarious

Action-comedy that reunites Deadpool (Wade Wilson) and Wolverine in a multiverse adventure filled with irreverent humor, epic fights, and cameos. It explores their love-hate relationship as they save their universe.

• Subverts superhero film formula

• Wildly entertaining

• Smart, fun and innovative

• Stylish action sequences

Barbie stands out in this ranking due to its iconic presence and lasting cultural impact. It has been a benchmark in the toy world for decades, influencing fashion, play, and the imagination of generations.

• Develops empathy and social skills

• Large assortment of dolls and accessories.

Sequel to Tim Burton's horror comedy. Lydia Deetz, now an adult, faces the return of the chaotic Beetlejuice while dealing with her teenage daughter and supernatural events in Winter River.

• Nostalgic elements

• Visually stunning artistic style

• Amusing music

• Truly magical moments

Gothic sci-fi comedy about Bella Baxter, a woman revived by an eccentric scientist, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery, exploring the world with a fresh mind and challenging social norms.

• Exhilaratingly over the top

• Bizarre and brilliant tour de force

Drama based on true events that chronicles the crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 in the Andes in 1972. A group of survivors, mainly young rugby players, struggle to survive in extreme conditions, facing cold, hunger, and heartbreaking ethical decisions.

• Haunting and atmospheric

• Exceptional cinematography

• Extraordinarily vivid depictions

• Excellent movie

Pixar's animated sequel follows Riley, now a teenager, as new emotions (Anxiety, Envy, Shame, and Nostalgia) join Joy, Sadness, and others in her mind. The film explores the challenges of puberty and emotional balance.

• Witty new wordplay

• Feels fresh and familiar

• Emotionally real and raw

• Profound exploration of emotional complexities of growing up

A psychological thriller with hints of dark comedy about Oliver, a student obsessed with an aristocratic classmate, whose invitation to a luxurious mansion unleashes a plot of desire, deceit, and excess.

• Crisp and witty writing

• Visually spectacular

• Thematically ambitious

• Deliciously, wickedly mean

Guillermo del Toro reimagines the story of the wooden puppet in a stunning stop-motion musical, offering a unique and dark take on the classic tale.

• Deeper

• Best told

• Best Screenplay

• More familiar