Daily Podcast: The Top 10 Movies Of 2018, According To The /Film Writing Staff

On the January 3, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by the /Film writing staff, including senior writer Ben Pearson, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista, to count down their top 10 movies of 2018.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).

Opening Banter: What did you guys think of this year in movies?#10

  • Chris: is Ben's #8 (make Blindspotting joke)
  • HT: Minding the Gap
  • Ben: A Quiet Place
  • #9

  • Chris: is Ben's #6 (make Hereditary joke)
  • HT: is Ben's #8 (make Blindspotting joke)
  • Ben: is Chris' #1 (make First Reformed joke)
  • #8

  • HT: Burning
  • Chris: is HT's #3 (make The Favourite joke)
  • Ben: Blindspotting
  • (HT's #9)
  • (Chris' #10)
  • #7

  • Chris: Destroyer
  • HT: is Ben's #2 (make Spider-verse joke)
  • Ben: Sorry to Bother You
  • #6

  • Chris: Mandy
  • HT: Eighth Grade
  • Ben: Hereditary
  • (Chris' #9)
  • #5

  • Chris: is Ben's #1 (make Annihilation joke)
  • Ben: Mission: Impossible – Fallout
  • HT: is Chris' #2 (make Roma joke)
  • #4

  • Ben: Searching
  • Chris: is Ben's #3 (make Beale Street joke)
  • HT: Paddington 2
  • #3

  • Ben: If Beale Street Could Talk
  • (Chris' #4)
  • Chris: is HT's #2 (make You Were Never Really Here joke)
  • HT: The Favourite
  • (Chris' #8)
  • #2

  • Chris: Roma
  • (HT's #5)
  • Ben: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • (HT's #7)
  • HT: You Were Never Really Here
  • (Chris' #3)
  • #1

  • Chris: First Reformed
  • (Ben's #9)
  • HT: Shoplifters
  • Ben: Annihilation
  • (Chris's #5)
  • Caveats: Are there any films you've yet to see that you think could be contenders?Honorable MentionsThe lists presented separately:Ben Pearson's Top 10 Movies of 2018A Quiet PlaceFirst ReformedBlindspottingSorry to Bother YouHereditaryMission: Impossible – FalloutSearchingIf Beale Street Could TalkSpider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseAnnihilationHoai-Tran Bui's Top 10 Movies of 2018Minding the GapBlindspottingBurningSpider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseEighth GradeRomaPaddington 2The FavouriteYou Were Never Really HereShopliftersChris Evangelista's Top 10 Movies of 2018BlindspottingHereditaryThe FavouriteDestroyerMandyAnnihilationIf Beale Street Could TalkYou Were Never Really Here  RomaFirst ReformedOther articles mentioned:

  • 'Annihilation' Spoiler Review: A Strange, Haunting Masterpiece
  • Hoai-Tran Bui's Top 10 Movies of 2018 So Far
  • Ben Pearson's Top 10 Movies of 2018 So Far
  • Chris Evangelista's Top 10 Movies of 2018 So Far
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