Year-end Review: The Best Movies of 2016
I attend a lot of screenings, and as a result, I see a lot of movies. I also receive many Blu-rays/DVDs to review, thanks to generous studios and networks. The final count for this year is: 88 movies. ( 2015 count: 66 , 2014 count: 95 ) *not including Blu-rays/DVDs, unless I reviewed them here. *not including any movies I did not review, except I'll throw in Rogue One since I saw it in the theater this past Sunday. *I am seeing Sing today and Fences on Thursday, so I'm counting those two in this wrap-up, as well. The top 10 movies I enjoyed this year are: (in no particular order, except for #1) 1. American Pastoral . I still think about this movie sometimes. I tried reading the book, as well, but I could not get through it - it's very different from the movie. 4.5/5 stars. *out on Blu-ray/DVD on February 7. 2. La La Land . The beginning of this movie didn't really reel me in at first, but eventually I started liking it more and more. Although I coul