Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Top 10 movies of 2016




#10 Independence Day: Resurgence

Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat. But will mankind's new space defenses be enough?

Director: Roland Emmerich
Writers: Carter Blanchard (screenplay), Dean Devlin (characters) | 3 more credits »
Stars: Joey King, Liam Hemsworth, Maika Monroe |




#9 The Divergent Series: Allegiant


Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.

Director: Robert Schwentke
Writers: Noah Oppenheim (screenplay), Veronica Roth (based on the novel by) | 
Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Miles Teller




#8 Star Trek Beyond


The plot is unknown at this time.


Director: Justin Lin
Writers: Simon Pegg, Doug Jung |
Stars: Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, Idris Elba 






#7 Finding Dory


The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way.


Directors: Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane
Writers: Andrew Stanton (screenplay), Andrew Stanton (story) |
Stars: Idris Elba, Dominic West, Diane Keaton




#6 Suicide Squad


A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency.


Director: David Ayer
Writers: David Ayer, John Ostrander (comic book)
Stars: Margot Robbie, Scott Eastwood, Jared Leto 





#5 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story


Rebels set out on a mission to steal the plans for the Death Star.


Director: Gareth Edwards
Writers: John Knoll (story), George Lucas (characters) | 
Stars: Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk |




#4 Deadpool


A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers and adopts the alter ego Deadpool.

Director: Tim Miller
Writers: Rob Liefeld (character), Fabian Nicieza (character) |
Stars: Morena Baccarin, Gina Carano, Ryan Reynolds |


#3 X-Men: Apocalypse


With the emergence of the world's first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.


Director: Bryan Singer
Writers: Simon Kinberg (screenplay), Bryan Singer (story) | 
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender 


#2 Captain America: Civil War


Political interference in the Avengers' activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man.


Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Writers: Christopher Markus (screenplay), Stephen McFeely (screenplay) |
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Evans |


#1 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice


Fearing the actions of Superman left unchecked, Batman takes on Superman, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero the world really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat Doomsday created by Lex Luthor. Its up to Superman and Batman to set aside their difference along with Wonder Woman to stop Lex Luthor and Doomsday from destroying Metropolis.


Director: Zack Snyder
Writers: Chris Terrio, David S. Goyer | 
Stars: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams |