Scott’s film is probably the most visually influential film of the last half-century, and Blade Runner 2049 fittingly is one of the best-looking studio releases of the past decade at least. Cinematographer Roger Deakins will likely, finally, win his first Academy Award.”– Samuel R. Murrian...
Ranker Film Updated February 2, 2025 321.9K views 96 items Ranked By 227.2K votes 19.4K voters 121 reranks Voting Rules Only movies released in theaters in 2017. Hilarious comedies, thrilling superhero movies, smart horror films, and engaging dramas comprise the very best movies of 2017. Recei...
Over 19K filmgoers have voted on the 90+ films on Best Movies Of 2017. Current Top 3: Thor: Ragnarok, Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Raw(France) – What the year gave us was the resurrection of the idea that a horror film is much better when it has an actual script behind it. This year, “Get Out,”“The Killing of a Sacred Deer,”“Happy Death Day” and “Raw” had intelligent merits and gave hope that the ho...
1. The Shape of Water 《水形物语》 This gorgeous spy-monster-romantic-comedy-musical has everything you could want from a Guillermo del Toro film or any other film, for that matter. Sally Hawkins sparkles as a mute cleaner who falls for a humanoid amphibian (Doug Jones) in a secret gove...
It’s the best gay film since Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain.— Trey Taylor1. Lady BirdSo much of this existentialist teen journey reflects where we are in 2017: in the ways that we still argue with our parents, set lofty goals for ourselves and break all the rules our perceived ...
One of my main criteria for choosing the best film of the year is the way it changes me emotionally, physically. So few films have that power. “Call Me by Your Name” absolutely wrecked me. Luca Guadagnino’s swooningly romantic story of first love in the summer of 1983 is gorgeously ...
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And so here we are, with my favorite film of 2017.Denis Villeneuveexceeded my greatest expectations forBlade Runner 2049, a sequel that honors the gorgeous atmosphere of the original, but delivers a story that’s far more contemplative. On an existential odyssey through a dystopian Los Angeles ...
Without shadow of a doubt, Bill Morrison’s “Dawson City: Frozen Time” is the best documentary feature of 2017. In the late 1970s, construction work began on a new building in Dawson City, Canada, up in the Arctic. What workers found was a treasure chest of old nitrate film reels, ...