Movies are life for everyone and also a medium of escape from our daily stressed life. Isn’t it? Of course! And what can be the best gift for a cinema fan than a year full of some of the best of the bests in the ‘movie universe’.
2017 has been a valuable year, giving us absolutely amazing, astounding, mesmerizing and extremely mind-blowing movies ever released, in a single calendar year!
Whether it is action, comedy, superhero fiction, sci-fi, drama, horror, or a thriller. There have been so many choices for everyone. But still, there were some which stood on their own and set a new benchmark for cinematic brilliance and exceptional storytelling, no matter what genre they belonged to.
So here, I have compiled the list of the best 25 movies that left each and every cinema-goer and critics, surprised in awe and happiness (and tears also).
And yes, many of them are being nominated for 2018 Oscars too, while also being the box-office spinners!
Here are the best 25 movies of 2017-
#25 Atomic Blonde
Director-David Leitch
Cast-Charlize Theron, Sofia Boutella, James McAvoy
#24 War For The Planet Of The Apes
Director-Matt Reeves
Cast-Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Amiah Miller
#23 Wonder
Director-Stephen Chbosky
Cast-Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay
#22 John Wick: Chapter 2
Director-Chad Stahelski
Cast-Keanu Reeves, Ruby Rose, Ian McShane
#21 Kong: Skull Island
Director-Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Cast-Brie Larson, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson
#20 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2
Director-James Gunn
Cast-Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan
#19 A Ghost Story
Director-David Lowery
Cast-Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Kesha
#18 Mother!
Director-Darren Aronofsky
Cast-Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Michelle Pfeiffer
#17 Spider-Man: Homecoming
Director-John Watts
Cast-Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Zendaya
#16 Logan Lucky
Director-Steven Soderbergh
Cast-Daniel Craig, Adam Driver, Channing Tatum
#15 Coco
Director-Lee Unkrich
Cast-Gael Garcia Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Renee Victor
#14 Thor Ragnarok
Director-Taika Waititi
Cast-Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Tessa Thompson, Jeff Goldblum
#13 Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi
Director-Rian Johnson
Cast-Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher
#12 Get Out
Director-Jordan Peele
Cast-Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford
#11 The Shape of Water
Director-Guillermo del Toro
Cast-Sally Hawkins, Doug Jones, Michael Shannon
#10 The Post
Director-Steven Spielberg
Cast-Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Alison Brie
#9 The Florida Project
Director-Sean Baker
Cast-Willem Dafoe, Brooklynn Prince, Christopher Rivera
#8 IT
Director-Andres Muschietti
Cast-Bill Skarsgard, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis
#7 The Big Sick
Director-Michael Showalter
Cast-Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Anupam Kher
#6 Dunkirk
Director-Christopher Nolan
Cast-Tom Hardy, Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy
#5 Baby Driver
Director-Edgar Wright
Cast-Ansel Elgort, Lily James, Eiza Gonzalez
#4 Wonder Woman
Director-Patty Jenkins
Cast-Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen
#3 Lady Bird
Director-Greta Gerwig
Cast-Saoirse Ronan, Lucas Hedges, Laurie Metcalf
#2 Logan
Director-James Mangold
Cast-Hugh Jackman, Dafne Keen, Sir Patrick Stewart
Director-Denis Villeneuve
Cast-Ryan Gosling, Ana De Armas, Harrison Ford, Sylvia Hoeks
Do you think this is the correct order? Are these the best ones? If not, you can react in the comments section and give your opinion.