Monday, March 28, 2016

The Midnight Max Review: My Favorite Films From The Year 2015



 In Alphanumeric order-

(Film Title - Grade - Best of 2015 "Awards")

  1. '71 - 8.5
  2. The Age Of Adaline - 8.5
  3. Ant-Man - 8.0
  4. Avengers: Age Of Ultron - 8.5 - Best Superhero Film
  5. Backcountry - 8.5
  6. Black Coal, Thin Ice - 8.5
  7. Bone Tomahawk - 9.0 - Best Western, Best Horror Film and Favorite Film of the Year
  8. Bridge Of Spies - 8.5
  9. Brooklyn - 10 - Best Drama, Best Performance From A Female In a Leading Role (Saoirse Ronan) and Best Film of the Year
  10. Carol - 9.0
  11. The Connection - 8.5
  12. Cop Car - 8.0
  13. Creed - 8.5 - Best Sports Film
  14. Everly - 7.5 - Biggest Guilty Pleasure
  15. Ex Machina - 9.0 - Best Science Fiction Film and Best Mind F@ck
  16. Extinction - 7.5
  17. The Gift - 8.5
  18. The Hallow - 8.0
  19. Inside Out - 8.5
  20. Kingsman: The Secret Service - 8.0
  21. Mad Max: Fury Road - 9.0 - Best Action Film and Best Sequel/Prequel/Reboot
  22. Man Up - 8.5 - Best Romantic Comedy
  23. The Martian - 8.5
  24. Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation - 8.5
  25. Mississippi Grind - 8.5 - Best Film That You Did Not See
  26. Mr. Holmes - 8.5
  27. The Peanuts Movie - 9.0 - Favorite Animated Film and Best Animated Film
  28. People Places Things - 8.5
  29. Pitch Perfect 2 - 8.0
  30. Predestination - 8.0
  31. The Revenant - 9.5 - Best Cinematography, Best Original Score and Best Performance From a Male in a Leading Role (Leonardo DiCaprio)
  32. Shaun The Sheep Movie - 9.0
  33. Sicario - 9.0 - Best Thriller
  34. Slow West - 8.0
  35. Son Of A Gun - 8.5
  36. Southbound - 8.0
  37. Spectre - 8.0
  38. Spring - 8.5 - Best Creature Feature
  39. Spy - 8.0
  40. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - 8.5 - Best Fantasy/Adventure Film
  41. What We Do In The Shadows - 8.5 - Best Comedy
  42. Wild Tales - 8.5 - Best Foreign Film
Honorable Mentions:  The Big Short, Room, Spotlight, The Hundred Foot Journey, In The Heart Of The Sea, The Good Dinosaur and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

More Guilty Pleasures: The Gunman, Tales Of Halloween, Seventh Son, Minions, Tomorrowland and Krampus

The Most Overrated: It Follows

Biggest Disappointment: Crimson Peak

The Worst: The Voices comes in at #1, followed by Jupiter Ascending, Maps To The Stars, Manglehorn, Strange Magic, Chappie, Into The Grizzly Maze and The Assassin