1. Barbie
Barbie is a fantasy live-action film directed by Greta Gerwig. The film follows Barbie on a journey of self-discovery following an existential crisis. Director Greta did a fantastic job of carrying forward the legacy of the Barbie doll in the finest way. The screenplay is so engaging that it keeps you entertained till the end with refreshing music and rollercoaster emotions.
For girls, Barbie is not just a glamour doll. It’s an emotion, and she captured those emotions in the best ways. The way she transformed the animated series into live-action with the best direction, execution, screenplay, and performance is quite impressive and commendable.
2.Maestro
The biographical drama film Maestro is a towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between cultural icon Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein, helmed by Bradley Cooper. A love letter to life and art, Maestro, at its core, is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.
3. Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon, directed by legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese. The film is the best adaptation of the novel and perfectly depicts the story of the colonization of white men and the struggles of Native American people. The film is very authentic to the novel, which the director achieved with authentic cinematography and the finest screenplay.
4. Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer is a biographical film about the American scientist and inventor of the atomic bomb, directed by Christopher Nolan. The film is adapted from the novel American Prometheus by Kai Bird. The director perfectly portrayed the life and emotions of Julius Robert Oppenheimer. The way he shot every scene is so perfect and visually astonishing.
5. Past lives
Celine Song’s debut romantic movie, Past Lives, is on everyone’s lists. . The love story is challenged by time, distance, and the interference of other people. It’s an exploration of the complexities of human connections. The film is filled with realism and romanticism and demonstrates how they coexist.
6. Anatomy of the Fall
The French courtroom drama thriller film is directed by Justine Triet. The film received acclaim from critics, who praised Triet and Hüller, and it has sold over one million admissions in France.
7. Are you there, God? It’s me, Margaret.
Directed by Kelly, it tells the perspective of a teenager, Margaret, who just moved into a new neighborhood where she faces ups and downs, finding new friends, struggling to fit in, and developing new crushes. The most remarkable thing is how it captures the feelings of Margaret and her silly childhood struggles with empathy and without judgment.
8. Holdoverse
An American Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne, written by David Hemingson, and starring Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. Set in 1970, it follows a bad-tempered history teacher at a New England boarding school who is forced to chaperone a handful of students with nowhere to go on Christmas break.
9. The Color Purple
The Color Purple is adapted from the novel by Alice Walker and directed by Blitz Bazawule. The American musical coming-of-age period drama film was directed by Blitz Bazawule and bankrolled by Steven Spielberg. The film follows the life of an American black woman and is set to hit theaters on December 25th to mostly positive reviews from fans and critical acclaim from critics.
10. Godzilla Minus One
Finally, Japanese filmmaking is on point. Godzilla Minus One’s trailer is better than Hollywood films, and the director Takashi Yamazaki deserves praise for his brilliant work. Takashi Yamazaki is known for his brilliant works, like The Eternal Zero. All the action sequences are bang. The Godzilla evolution is so spine-chilling. The film will give tough competition to Hollywood filmmaking. Finally, a promising film from the Japanese film industry.
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