We recently spent 2018, and it's time to summarize its cinematic results. And also decide which films to go to first thing in 2019. Having studied Kinopoisk, we made list of the best films 2018-2019... according to the rating of visitors.
15. Incredibles 2 (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.42
IMDb: 7.80
Genre: fantasy, family cartoon
Country: USA
Producer: Brad Bird
Music: Michael Giacchino
Duration: 118 minutes
In the second part of the adventures of the superhero family, Elastica and Mr. Exceptional change places. Now she is the popularly beloved superheroine, and he takes care of children and the house, torn between pride in his wife's successes and envy of them.
Elastica's actions in the field of law enforcement contribute to the fact that both ordinary residents and prominent politicians have become more supportive of superheroes. However, what if all this is just a multi-move of the main villain?
14. Summer (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.47
IMDb: 7.50
Genre: musical biographical drama
Country: Russia
Producer: Kirill Serebrennikov
Music: Roma the Beast, German Osipov
Duration: 126 minutes
The first, but not the only Russian film, included in the top movie hits of 2018. It tells about the life and career of Viktor Tsoi - one of the iconic figures of the rock movement in Russia. Leto will be interesting primarily to fans of the Kino group, and to those who are nostalgic for the atmosphere of Leningrad and the music of the 80s.
13. Deadpool 2 (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.41
IMDb: 7.80
Genre: fiction, action
Country: USA
Producer: David Leitch
Music: Tyler Bates
Duration: 119 minutes
Sit back in a cozy armchair, wrap yourself in a warm blanket, and kind Uncle Deadpool will tell you about his love for children and the importance of family and friends. Well, okay, okay, we exaggerated a bit about the good uncle. However, everything else is true. Let Deadpool tell it in his own style, with black humor, a mass of corpses and cheerful music.
12. Ready Player One (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.42
IMDb: 7.50
Genre: fantasy, adventure, action
Country: USA
Producer: Steven Spielberg
Music: Alan Silvestri
Duration: 140 minutes
An eccentric billionaire and computer genius, the creator of the virtual universe OASIS bequeathed all his fortune to anyone who can find an “Easter egg”, lost somewhere in the bowels of his brainchild. Millions of players are on the hunt for clues to help you find the "egg". But only one of them is lucky.
This movie will not amaze you with revelations about the virtual world, but it is a great option if you just want to relax in front of the TV and watch a movie with excellent graphics, juicy special effects and a non-puzzling plot.
11. A Star is Born (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.57
IMDb: 8.10
Genre: musical melodrama
Country: USA
Producer: Bradley Cooper
Music: Willie Nelson
Duration: 136 minutes
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper played the roles of the main characters - the talented but as yet unknown singer Ellie and country musician Jackson Maine, whose finest hour is over. Their love is beautiful and unbridled, and the creative duet is very successful.But the brighter Ellie's star rises, the more Mayne envies it.
10. Ecstasy (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.87
IMDb: 7.70
Genre: thriller, drama
Country: France, Belgium, USA
Producer: Gaspard Noe
Music: Bangalter, Thoma, Ambroise Thoma
Duration: 95 minutes
This film leaves a feeling of raging energy, unrestrained dance in a sea of red and at the same time something scary. This is a film about primal feelings and emotions, hallucinations, when the camera itself seems to follow the altered consciousness of the characters. One of the heroes of the picture adds LSD to the wine, after which ecstatic, crazy dances began. And some will not survive them. So take the kids away from blue screens, this Ecstasy is not for them.
9. Island of Dogs (2018)
KinoSearch: 8.13
IMDb: 7.90
Genre: fantasy, drama, cartoon
Country: Germany, USA
Producer: Wes Anderson
Music: Alexander Desplat
Duration: 101 minutes
A touching story of eternal values - the friendship of a boy and a dog - best watched with teenage children. Small children may not be interested in the "Island of Dogs", but adolescents and adults will surprise with unusual puppet animation and the entourage of totalitarian Japan, in which cats are exalted and dogs get rid of. In places, the cartoon is overly realistic, but this only emphasizes its main idea of a humane attitude towards animals.
8. Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
KinoSearch: 7.88
IMDb: 8.50
Genre: fiction, action, drama
Country: USA
Producer: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Music: Alan Silvestri
Duration: 149 minutes
The confrontation between the team of Avengers and allies and the mad titan Thanos entered the top 3 of the best movie of 2018. The audience well received an interesting and controversial antagonist, so unlike the standard bad guys "I'm angry because I'm angry." And the bold decision of Marvel to "halve" the Good team also met with positive feedback from viewers and critics. Let's see if they all manage to come back in the next part, which will include most anticipated films of 2019.
7. Spider-Man: Through the Universes
KinoSearch: 8.14
IMDb: 8.70
Genre: family, fantasy, cartoon
Country: USA
Producer: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsay, Rodney Rothman
Music: Daniel Pemberton
Duration: 117 minutes
This Spider-Man doesn't look like regular cartoons. In the new animation masterpiece, elements of comics, computer games and pop culture are closely intertwined, a lot of good jokes, and each character (including villains) is carefully written with a soul.
The main idea behind this popular movie of 2018 is that different universes can have their own "Spider-Man". And not all of them look like the friendly neighbor we are used to.
6. Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
KinoSearch: 8.18
IMDb: 8.30
Genre: biographical musical drama
Country: UK, USA
Producer: Brian Singer
Music: John Ottman
Duration: 134 minutes
This is the best film of 2018, which even the last "Avengers" could not get around. The main character in Bohemian Rhapsody is Freddie Mercury, the vocalist of the cult band Queen.
Fans will be delighted with the legendary hits of the rock band, and for people who are not yet familiar with Queen's work, the film offers an excellent chance to do so. And although not all the events taking place in the history of the group were conveyed with full reliability, this can be forgiven for the excellent acting performance of Rami Malek and the excellent music.
5. Mary Poppins returns (2019)
KinoSearch: 6.86
IMDb: 7.30
Genre: family comedy, musical, fantasy
Country: USA
Producer: Rob Marshall
Music: Mark Shaman
Duration: 130 minutes
While the whole country was eating Olivier and dancing around the Christmas tree, the best nanny in the world - Mary Poppins - returned to the Banks house. Once again, she has a difficult task - to educate the younger generation and set the grown up, but childishly naive and mired in problems adults on the true path. Vivid, fabulous visuals, fun dancing and nice music are included.
We can safely say that "Mary Poppins Returns" is one of the most interesting films of 2019 for families to watch.
4.T-34 (2019)
KinoSearch: 7.19
IMDb: 7.10
Genre: war drama, adventure
Country: Russia
Producer: Alexey Sidorov
Music: Vadim Maevsky, Alexander Turkunov, Ivan Burlyaev
Duration: 139 minutes
On January 1, Russian cinemas began showing the film "T-34", dedicated to the daring escape of the soldier Ivushkin and his comrades from German captivity. In the legendary "thirty-four" they are ready to compete with the German tank aces led by Klaus Jager.
On the very first day of the show, the T-34 raised 118 million rubles and is still the leader in the Russian box office and the rating of films in 2018-2019.
3. Aladdin (2019)
KinoPoisk: 7.51 out of 10
IMDb: 7.40 out of 10
Genre: musical, fantasy, adventure
Country: USA
Producer: Guy Ritchie
Music: Alan Menken
Duration: 128 minutes
Good traveler, enter the glorious city of Baghdad. You won't believe your eyes! Will Smith as the Genie, Mena Massoud as the "rough diamond" as Aladdin's thief, and Naomi Scott as the charming and willful princess Jasmine await you.
And then everything follows the canon: Jafar is intriguing and wants to seize power in Agrab, the guards are chasing Aladdin for nothing, and Abu and the Magic Carpet are fooling around.
Judging by the ratings of viewers, Guy Ritchie turned out to be a solid adaptation of everyone's beloved Arab fairy tale. And this is great, because a rare film can boast of such an attractive and unique oriental flavor combined with sparkling humor.
2. How to Train Your Dragon 3 (2019)
KinoPoisk: 7.78 out of 10
IMDb: 7.60 out of 10
Genre: cartoon, fantasy, family
Country: USA, Japan
Producer: Dean DeBlois
Music: John Powell
Duration: 104 minutes
When the enchanting Day Fury's sudden appearance coincides with the darkest threat a Viking village has ever faced, Hiccup and Toothless will have to venture into a hidden world never before seen by any human.
What began as an unlikely friendship between a teenage Viking and the fearsome dragon Night Fury has become an epic trilogy of friendship and loyalty. And, despite the lightness, humor and activity of what is happening, this cartoon raises questions that an adult is not a sin to think about.
- About how hard it is when you bear the burden of responsibility for others alone.
- About whether there is a place for miracles in the real world, or it is better to hide them away from those who decide to use them for evil purposes.
- About how important it is to provide friends and loved ones freedom in the literal and figurative sense.
1. The Avengers. Final (2019)
KinoPoisk: 7.73 out of 10
IMDb: 8.80 out of 10
Genre: fantasy, action, adventure
Country: USA
Producer: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Music: Alan Silvestri
Duration: 181 minutes
Here came a beautiful and grandiose denouement of an exciting story about the confrontation between a team of superheroes and the titan Thanos. Those looking for epic epicness, paired with great music, awesome acting, great cinematography and must-have Marvel humor weren't disappointed. At the same time, there are enough dramatic, difficult moments in the plot.
The authors tried to explain every step of the characters logically and correctly integrate it into what is happening on the screen. Interesting dialogues and hints of future films give a storm of emotions and an opportunity for heated debates on the forums of Marvel fans.
On May 9, when most countries in the world were celebrating Victory Day, the team behind Avengers. Final ”celebrated its own holiday. Worldwide fees Best Science Fiction Movie 2019 surpassed the $ 2.2 billion mark, making Titanic the second highest grossing film in history.