Best of Hollywood 2017

By Anamika S | 1.3k |

2017 is over and its the time to celebrate the finest movies that made their way to the multiplex and the art house. The list looks at the best hollywood films of 2017

10. The Zookeeper's Wife

Set in the backdrop of 1939 Polland, the movie is based on a book by Diane Ackerman. Jessica Chastain and Daniel Bruhl are in the lead role. This war drama film is about the life of the keepers of Warsaw zoo who saves hundreds of people and animals from Nazi Germany.

9. The Sense of an Ending

Directed by Ritesh Batra 'the sense of an ending' stars Jim Broadbent and Michelle Dockery. It is based on a novel of Julian Barnes. It shows a man who is haunted by the past, but he is presented with a mysterious legacy which changes the course of his life.

8. Get Out

Directed by Jordan Peele, Get out is a thriller starring Daniel Kalluya and Allison Williams. A young African American has to meet with the parents of his white girlfriend. Their house is located in a secluded area inside the woods. The ambiance is polite but there is a mystery surrounding the place. What might be waiting for him there?

7. it

A supernatural horror film based on the 1986 Stephen King novel. The movie is directed by Andy Muschietti and stars Jaeden Lieberher and Bill Skarsgard. A group of kids is being haunted by a shape-shifting monster, which looks like a clown. The kids band together against it. A sequel to the movie is expected to be released on 2019

6. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Captain Jack Sparrow is in the search for Poseidon’s Tridon, but he is chased by an undead captain and his crew. The fifth film in the Caribbean series the film made 794.8 million dollars at the box office. Directed by Jochim Ronning and Espen Sandberg, it stars Johnny Depp and Javier Bardem.

5. Justice League

The second most expensive to be ever made, this movie is the fifth installment in the DC extended universe. The film is directed by Zack Synder and produced by Charles Roven. It starsBen Affleck, Henty Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa among others. Steppenwolf is back in the earth, the superheroes have to unite in order to protect us. Will they succeed?

4. Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Directed by Rian Johnson, the last Jedi collected 934.3 million dollars from the box-office. The film starred Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher among others. Rey is in the venture of developing some new talents with the help of Luke Skywalker. Simultaneously the resistance is preparing for battle with the first order.

3. Logan

Logan is taking care of Professor X. He is planning to stay away from the outside world. Everything disrupts as he meets another mutant who is very similar to him. Logan is forced to fight for the girl. This James Mangold-directed film stars Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen. It’s the tenth installment is Xmen series and sadly the last in solo Wolverine series.

2. Coco

An animation film, directed by Lee Unkrich, The movie is about the dreams of young Miguel who wishes to be a musician. HE reaches the Land of Dead. The film produced by Pixar animations is a must watch for those who love animation movies.

1. Dunkirk

Starring Tom Hardy and Harry Styles, Christopher Nolan directed Dunkirk was one of the most awaited movies of 2017. The plot is around second world war. Forces from Germany has surrounded the army of Belgium, France, and Britain. They are slowly being evacuated. Will they be able to make it? Well, watch the Nolan magic to find out.
Well, That is one opinion. If you think there is more to the list add it via comment box.
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Anamika is currently pursuing masters in Communication from the University of Hyderabad. Good books, movies, and coffee make her day.
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