The best from 2022
by oriente385 | created - 25 Apr 2022 | updated - 7 months ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Drama
After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN's elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.
Director: Joseph Kosinski | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer
Votes: 698,604 | Gross: $718.73M
2. The Cellar (2022)
94 min | Horror, Mystery
Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house. She soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home that she will have to face or risk losing her family's souls forever.
Director: Brendan Muldowney | Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Eoin Macken, Abby Fitz, Dylan Fitzmaurice Brady
Votes: 7,747
3.
School Tales the Series (2022)
Episode:
Lunch
(2022)
TV-MA | Horror, Mystery
An overeager student stirs up trouble when he exposes the truth behind the ingredients at a popular school lunch stall.
Director: Songsak Mongkolthong | Stars: Tonhon Tantivejakul, Srida Pauvimol
Votes: 66
4. Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
PG | 87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.
Directors: Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson, Jonathan del Val | Stars: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Alan Arkin, Taraji P. Henson
Votes: 85,664 | Gross: $369.70M
5. Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022)
PG-13 | 104 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When Mr. Harrigan dies, Craig, the teen who befriended and did odd jobs for him, puts his smart phone in his pocket before burial. When the lonely youth sends his dead friend a message, he is shocked to get a return text.
Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, Joe Tippett, Colin O'Brien
Votes: 38,212
6. Watcher (I) (2022)
R | 96 min | Drama, Thriller
A young American actress moves with her husband to Bucharest, and begins to suspect that a stranger who watches her from an apartment window may be a serial killer.
Director: Chloe Okuno | Stars: Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Tudor Petrut
Votes: 42,608
7. Satan's Slaves 2: Communion (2022)
119 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When the heavy storm hits, it wasn't the storm that a family should fear but the people and non-human entities who are out for them.
Director: Joko Anwar | Stars: Tara Basro, Endy Arfian, Nasar Annuz, Bront Palarae
Votes: 3,752
8. Smile (V) (2022)
R | 115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes increasingly convinced she is being threatened by an uncanny entity.
Director: Parker Finn | Stars: Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner, Robin Weigert
Votes: 161,806
9. Bullet Train (2022)
R | 127 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
Five assassins aboard a swiftly-moving bullet train find out that their missions have something in common.
Director: David Leitch | Stars: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry
Votes: 429,547 | Gross: $103.37M
10. Metal Lords (2022)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Music
Two friends try to form a heavy metal band with a cellist for a Battle of the Bands.
Director: Peter Sollett | Stars: Jaeden Martell, Adrian Greensmith, Isis Hainsworth, Noah Urrea
Votes: 32,914
11. Turning Red (2022)
PG | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence. And as if the challenges were not enough, whenever she gets overly excited she transforms into a giant red panda.
Director: Domee Shi | Stars: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park
Votes: 152,936
12. I Want You Back (2022)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Romance
Newly-dumped thirtysomethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes' new relationships and win them back for good.
Director: Jason Orley | Stars: Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Scott Eastwood, Gina Rodriguez
Votes: 23,952
13. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl who can travel across multiverses, to battle other-universe versions of himself which threaten to wipe out the multiverse. They seek help from the Scarlet Witch, Wong and others.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong
Votes: 478,919 | Gross: $411.33M
14.
School Tales the Series (2022)
Episode:
The Curse
(2022)
TV-MA | Horror, Mystery
Terrifying incidents occur after bullies force a smart but cowardly student to make a wish to a school nurse ghost.
Director: Saniphong Suddhiphan | Stars: Pattadon Janngeon, Nalinthip Phoemphattharasakun
Votes: 62
15.
School Tales the Series (2022)
Episode:
The Headless Teacher
(2022)
TV-MA | Horror, Mystery
A pair of mischievous students look into the mysterious death of a teacher by helping to locate her missing head.
Director: Phontharis Chotkijsadarsopon | Stars: Thongchai Thongkanthom, Pannawit Phattanasiri, Waratthip Kittisiripaisan
Votes: 79
16.
I Am Groot (2022– )
Episode:
The Little Guy
(2022)
TV-PG | 5 min | Animation, Short, Action
It's hard to be the little guy, but when Baby Groot accidentally uncovers a civilization of miniature blue aliens, the tables are turned.
Director: Kirsten Lepore | Stars: Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, Terri Douglas, Scott Menville
Votes: 3,551
17. Crawlspace (2022)
R | 90 min | Thriller
A family man finds himself trapped in the crawlspace of a remote Oregon cabin where ruthless poachers have stashed their gains.
Director: L. Gustavo Cooper | Stars: Henry Thomas, Bradley Stryker, C. Ernst Harth, Jennifer Robertson
Votes: 2,488
18. Rolls (2022)
95 min | Comedy
Tanya Babanina from Protvino near Moscow bakes masterfully and dreams of her own cafe. But to fulfill a dream, they say, you need to get out of your comfort zone.
Director: Oleg Asadulin | Stars: Kristina Asmus, Vasant Balan, Yuliya Bashorina, Darya Belousova
Votes: 116
19. How to Please a Woman (2022)
111 min | Drama
When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.
Director: Renée Webster | Stars: Sally Phillips, Hayley McElhinney, Caroline Brazier, Tasma Walton
Votes: 1,714
20. Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
PG | 103 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Two young women accidentally bring back the Sanderson Sisters to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking havoc on the world.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Whitney Peak
Votes: 52,782
21. Molodoy chelovek (2022)
110 min | Comedy
As a child, Vanya Revzin studied day and night. His mother sincerely believed that he would succeed, but in the end he could not become anyone. He was fired from his job, his wife left him.... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandr Fomin | Stars: Pavel Tabakov, Ingrid Olerinskaya, Danila Poperechniy, Egor Kiryachok
Votes: 736
22. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher, is yearning for some adventure, and some sex. And she has a plan, which involves hiring a young sex worker named Leo Grande.
Director: Sophie Hyde | Stars: Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland, Les Mabaleka
Votes: 37,743
23. Love and Leashes (2022)
TV-14 | 117 min | Comedy, Romance
Love never hurt so good for two co-workers who enter a contractual relationship as partners in consensual play, pleasure and pain.
Director: Hyeon-jin Park | Stars: Seohyun, Lee Joon-young, Lee El, Nicole Fong
Votes: 6,511
24. Dog (I) (2022)
PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
Two former Army Rangers are paired against their will on the road trip of a lifetime. Briggs (Channing Tatum) and Lulu (a Belgian Malinois) race down the Pacific Coast to get to a fellow soldier's funeral on time.
Directors: Reid Carolin, Channing Tatum | Stars: Channing Tatum, Ryder McLaughlin, Aavi Haas, Luke Forbes
Votes: 46,545 | Gross: $61.78M
25. Spirited (2022)
PG-13 | 127 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A musical version of Charles Dickens's story of a miserly misanthrope who is taken on a magical journey.
Director: Sean Anders | Stars: Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer, Patrick Page
Votes: 50,306
26. Red Rose (2022)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A group of teenage friends are infiltrated by the Red Rose app, which flourishes on their smartphones and threatens them with dangerous consequences if they don't comply with its demands.
Stars: Amelia Clarkson, Natalie Blair, Ellis Howard, Ali Khan
Votes: 8,254
27. The School for Good and Evil (2022)
PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of an epic battle when they're swept away into an enchanted school where aspiring heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance between Good and Evil.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Kit Young, Sophia Anne Caruso, Cate Blanchett, Liam Woon
Votes: 36,181
28. Memory (I) (2022)
R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An assassin-for-hire finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization.
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Taj Atwal, Harold Torres
Votes: 35,146
29. My Name Is Vendetta (2022)
TV-MA | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After old enemies kill his family, a former mafia enforcer and his feisty daughter flee to Milan, where they hide out while plotting their revenge.
Director: Cosimo Gomez | Stars: Alessandro Gassmann, Ginevra Francesconi, Alessio Praticò, Francesco Villano
Votes: 5,851
30. Christmas with You (2022)
TV-PG | 89 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Follows a pop star who's got a career burnout and escapes to a small town where she finds not only inspiration but a shot of love.
Director: Gabriela Tagliavini | Stars: Aimee Garcia, Freddie Prinze Jr., Gabriel Sloyer, Grace Dumdaw
Votes: 7,656
31. Deadstream (2022)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Horror
A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.
Directors: Joseph Winter, Vanessa Winter | Stars: Joseph Winter, Melanie Stone, Jason K. Wixom, Pat Barnett
Votes: 17,555
32. The Menu (2022)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau
Votes: 393,168 | Gross: $38.50M
33. Violent Night (2022)
R | 112 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
An elite team of mercenaries breaks into a family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone hostage. However, they aren't prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the grounds, and he's about to show why this Nick is no saint.
Director: Tommy Wirkola | Stars: David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Beverly D'Angelo, Alex Hassell
Votes: 99,199 | Gross: $50.06M
34. Samaritan (I) (2022)
PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A young boy learns that a superhero who was thought to have died after an epic battle twenty-five years ago may in fact still be alive.
Director: Julius Avery | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Javon 'Wanna' Walton, Pilou Asbæk, Dascha Polanco
Votes: 55,241
35. Follow Her (2022)
92 min | Thriller
An aspiring actress responds to a mysterious classified ad and finds herself trapped in her new boss's twisted revenge fantasy.
Director: Sylvia Caminer | Stars: Dani Barker, Luke Cook, Eliana Jones, Mark Moses
Votes: 1,289
36. Gatlopp (2022)
80 min | Comedy, Horror
Old friends reunite for a nostalgic evening of fun and games after a decade apart. After one too many, they decide to play a drinking game, but it's quickly revealed that this game comes with supernatural stakes.
Director: Alberto Belli | Stars: Emmy Raver-Lampman, Jim Mahoney, Jon Bass, Sarunas J. Jackson
Votes: 1,639
37. Feed (2022)
100 min | Horror
A group of social media experts are hired to help an old family business to thrive. But they soon find themselves stuck on a tiny island in a lake in which an ancient Swedish witch is said to live.
Director: Johannes Persson | Stars: Molly Nutley, Sofia Kappel, Vincent Grahl, Joel Lützow
Votes: 8,098
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