Rank | Movie Title | Release Year | Rotten Tomatoes Score | Critics Consensus | Synopsis | Starring | Directed By |
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1 | Twisters | 2024 | 77% | High chance of thrills driven by Glen Powell’s charisma. | Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as a former storm chaser facing new tornadoes. | Lee Isaac Chung | |
2 | Longlegs | 2024 | 86% | A nightmarish performance by Nicolas Cage in a satanic horror. | An FBI agent uncovers occult clues while chasing a serial killer. | Oz Perkins | |
3 | Hillbilly Elegy | 2020 | 25% | Bland melodrama despite fine actors. | A Yale student reflects on his family’s history in Appalachia. | Ron Howard | |
4 | Fly Me to the Moon | 2024 | 65% | Enjoyable romance with Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. | A screwball romantic comedy set against the moon. | Greg Berlanti | |
5 | Oddity | 2024 | 96% | Elegant ghost story with clever jolts. | A woman’s murder at a country house leads to paranormal investigations. | Damian McCarthy | |
6 | Deadpool & Wolverine | 2024 | No consensus yet | N/A | Deadpool joins forces with Wolverine to safeguard the multiverse. | Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin | Shawn Levy |
7 | Divorce in the Black | 2024 | 0% | No consensus yet | Ava’s life unravels as her husband leaves her, leading to a dramatic turn. | Meagan Good, Cory Hardrict, Joseph Lee Anderson | Tyler Perry |
8 | Hit Man | 2023 | 95% | A darkly funny thriller showcasing Glen Powell. | A professor moonlights as a fake hitman in a Richard Linklater film. | Richard Linklater | |
9 | Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 | 2024 | 47% | Ambitious but too diffuse. | A frontier saga set during the Civil War, exploring personal and social conflicts. | Kevin Costner | |
10 | Thelma | 2024 | 99% | A stellar showcase for June Squibb with a lighter take on serious issues. | A film inspired by the director’s grandmother’s life. | Josh Margolin | |
11 | A Quiet Place: Day One | 2024 | 87% | Fresh notes of fright and raw humanity. | Explores the origins of the silent apocalypse from the original film. | Michael Sarnoski | |
12 | Despicable Me 4 | 2024 | 55% | Overstuffed but enjoyable. | Gru returns for more slapstick adventures with his minions. | Chris Renaud | |
13 | Land of Bad | 2024 | 65% | A solid survival thriller despite genre formula. | Special Forces operation spirals into chaos in the Philippines. | William Eubank | |
14 | The Bikeriders | 2023 | 81% | Gritty and authentic look at motorcycle culture. | A look at motorcycle culture and rebellion through a charismatic cast. | Jeff Nichols | |
15 | The Long Game | 2023 | 81% | An uplifting underdog story. | Based on a true story of triumph through personal and professional struggles. | Julio Quintana | |
16 | Inside Out 2 | 2024 | 91% | Emotional intelligence with teenage angst. | Riley’s inner voices face new challenges as she grows up. | Kelsey Mann | |
17 | The Imaginary | 2023 | 91% | Visually splendid and emotionally resonant. | An anime about a boy imagined by a girl who must face challenges. | Yoshiyuki Momose | |
18 | Young Woman and the Sea | 2024 | 88% | Radiant performance by Daisy Ridley in an old-fashioned sports movie. | The inspiring true story of swimmer Gertrude Ederle. | Joachim Rønning | |
19 | Find Me Falling | 2024 | 33% | No consensus yet | A rock star’s retreat leads to unexpected events. | Harry Connick Jr., Agni Scott, Ali Fumiko Whitney | Stelana Kliris |
20 | Twister | 1996 | 66% | Emphasizes special effects over characters. | Storm chasers face a powerful tornado in this classic blockbuster. | Jan de Bont | |
21 | Civil War | 2024 | 81% | Tough and unsettling look at life in crisis. | A dystopian future America seen through the eyes of military journalists. | Alex Garland | |
22 | Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | 2024 | 80% | Rich visuals and lovable characters. | The franchise continues with new characters and global themes. | Wes Ball | |
23 | Touch | 2024 | 93% | Moving drama tracing through time. | A romantic and thrilling journey across decades. | Baltasar Kormákur | |
24 | Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F | 2024 | 67% | Nostalgia with Eddie Murphy’s return. | Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills to protect his daughter. | Mark Molloy | |
25 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | 2024 | 90% | Enriches Fury Road with more emotional depth. | Young Furiosa’s story before the events of Fury Road. | George Miller | |
26 | If | 2024 | 49% | Sweet ode to rediscovering one’s inner child. | A girl can see everyone’s imaginary friends in this family film. | John Krasinski | |
27 | Vanished into the Night | 2024 | 40% | No consensus yet | A father’s dangerous mission to find his missing children. | Renato De Maria | |
28 | My Spy: The Eternal City | 2024 | 21% | Wastes Dave Bautista’s comedic timing. | A sequel that falls short in its mission. | Peter Segal | |
29 | Love Lies Bleeding | 2024 | 94% | A pulpy love story with strong performances. | A reclusive gym manager falls for an ambitious woman in this thriller. | Rose Glass | |
Feel free to check out these movies depending on what genre or type of story you’re in the mood for!