Best of 2018 - Movies

In 10 words or less, my top picks from the movies we watched last year. As always, the movies may be old, but my viewing was brand new in 2018.

Paddington

Charmingly old fashioned, playful mystery.
(My review here.)

The Lost Weekend

Riveting story that surprised me with great performance.
(My review here.)

Black Panther

Fresh, exciting design with fascinating ideological point of conflict.
(My review here.)

Coco

Love, family, memory, and loss anchored in Mexican culture love letter.

(My review here.)

Jumanji: Return to the Jungle

The Rock and Jack Black make this tons of fun.
(My review here.)

A Foreign Affair

A forgotten Billy Wilder treasure. Romantic comedy with deeper commentary.

Indian Films

We tried Baahubali and went straight down the rabbit hole.
(Reviews of favorites/discoveries with newest on top.)

Our favorites:

- Baahubali 1 & 2 - 

- Lagaan - 

- Om Shanti Om -

- Tashan -

- Dhoom 3 -

-Omkara -
- Lootera -

- Barfi! -

- Bajrangi Bhaijaan -
-PK-

Tom wrote a reflection of our Year of Bollywood which may be read here.