As we close out this decade, here were my favorite movies of the 2010’s- I love all of them still and would watch any of them again, right now. Looking forward to what the 2020’s will bring.
1) ROMA (2018)
A stunning memory of life in 1970’s Mexico through the eyes of an indigenous housemaid
2) LINCOLN (2012)
An in depth, political look at a key piece of American history through its greatest president (and one of the great male performances of the decade)
3) SNOWPIERCER (2013)
A wild ride through a futuristic train set in an apocalyptic future
4) I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO (2016)
An innovative documentary that weaves James Baldwin’s prophetic words through mid 20th century American history
5) ANNA KARENINA (2012)
Bold, radical, operatic take on a classic novel that is lush and unique
6) THE HANDMAIDEN (2016)
A period piece that’s equal parts mystery, romance, thriller and suspense
7) ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD (2019)
Tarantino’s ode to 1960’s culture, cinema, and Hollywood
8) THE FLORIDA PROJECT (2017)
A child’s eye view of struggling to survive on the fringes of American society
9) BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR (2013)
Dazzling, intimate portrait of coming of age in modern day France
10) THE BABADOOK (2014)
Instant horror classic about the fears of parenting a monster
