1. RRR (Rise Roar Revolt)
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: S.S. Rajamouli
Actors: N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani
2. Top Gun: Maverick
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Actors: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Glen Powell, Jon Hamm, Monica Barbaro
Plot: After 30 years in service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete Mitchell finds himself still where he wants to be: a test pilot still pushing the limits, even as a new crop of hot-shots make their mark, while avoiding the advancements that would ultimately ground him.
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Actors: Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Lee Curtis, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, Andy Le
Plot: Evelyn Wang is an aging Chinese immigrant who finds herself in the middle of an interdimensional adventure when she is connected to many alternate lives across the multiverse and directed to save them all against a spreading threat.
4. The Banshees of Inisherin
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Martin McDonagh
Actors: Barry Keoghan, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Pat Shortt, Gary Lydon
Plot: Two life-long friends come to an end when one abruptly breaks off their relationship - a change that brings dire consequences for both of them.
5. All Quiet on the Western Front ( Im Westen nichts Neues )
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Edward Berger
Actors: Daniel Brühl, Felix Kammerer, Joe Weintraub, Sebastian Hülk, Albrecht Schuch, Anton von Lucke
Plot: Follows a group of young, idealistic germans who quickly enlist during WWI whose lives are shattered by the brutal reality of the war.
6. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rian Johnson
Actors: Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Kate Hudson, Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista, Kathryn Hahn
Plot: At the height of the lockdown and going sitr-crazy, the world's premier detective Benoit Blanc, finds himself receiving an invitation to an island paradise owned by Miles Bron, tech billionaire - who is putting on a murder mystery for his closest friends. When Blanc is informed he actually wasn't invited, it opens up more questions - and this game takes a decidedly serious tone, especially when it becomes apparent there is more than one murder to be solved.
7. The Batman
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Matt Reeves
Actors: Robert Pattinson, Colin Farrell, Zoë Kravitz, Andy Serkis, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright
Plot: It has been two years since Bruce Wayne took on the alter ego of Batman in order to protect Gotham City. But now he faces something he could never foresee - corruption at the highest echelons that lead back to his own family as well as taking on a deranged serial killer known as The Riddler.
8. The Fabelmans
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Steven Spielberg
Actors: Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Gabriel LaBelle, Paul Dano, Julia Butters, Oakes Fegley
Plot: A semi-autobiographical film based on the childhood of Steven Spielberg from ages 7 - 18 set in post-war Arizona and a look into the people and events that will shape his life.
9. Aftersun
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Charlotte Wells
Actors: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall, Kayleigh Coleman, Sally Messham, Harry Perdios
10. The Menu
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark Mylod
Actors: Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Ralph Fiennes, Janet McTeer, John Leguizamo, Judith Light
Plot: An elite group of foodies finds themselves on a remote island where a world-famous chef has planned the ultimate dinner party - with something sinister on the side.
