11. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rian Johnson
Actors: Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Kate Hudson, Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista, Kathryn Hahn
Plot: At the height of the lockdown and going sitr-crazy, the world's premier detective Benoit Blanc, finds himself receiving an invitation to an island paradise owned by Miles Bron, tech billionaire - who is putting on a murder mystery for his closest friends. When Blanc is informed he actually wasn't invited, it opens up more questions - and this game takes a decidedly serious tone, especially when it becomes apparent there is more than one murder to be solved.
12. Bullet Train
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Leitch
Actors: Brad Pitt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Joey King, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada
Plot: Five assassins finds themselves aboard the same fast-moving train - and soon find out their missions all share something in common.
13. Pearl
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ti West
Actors: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Emma Jenkins-Purro, Matthew Sunderland, Alistair Sewell
Plot: Prequel to X in which we discover Pearl's origin - growing up isolated and dealing with an ailing father and overbearing mother, she only wants to capture some of the glamour like she's seen in the movies - no matter the cost.
14. Prey
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Dan Trachtenberg
Actors: Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro, Stormee Kipp, Michelle Thrush, Julian Black Antelope
Plot: The origin to the Predator series set 300 years in the past where the deadliest hunters in the universe face off against Naru, a highly skilled Comanche warrior who is put to the test to protect her people.
15. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joel Crawford, Januel Mercado
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Florence Pugh, Salma Hayek, Olivia Colman, Harvey Guillén, John Mulaney
Plot: Puss in Boots has never been one to shy away from adventure - but a lifetime of excitement has meant the has also managed to use up eight of his nine lives. Now the famous feline - with some help - is going to set out on his most grand adventure yet: to track down the fabled Last Wish in order to restore his nine lives.
16. Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rory Kennedy
Actors: Kevin Carney, Chesley Sullenberger, Peter A. DeFazio, Zipporah Kuria, John Barnett, John Cox
Plot: An investigation into the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people, exploring both the root causes and the human cost.
17. Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Dean Fleischer-Camp
Actors: Jenny Slate, Isabella Rossellini, Dean Fleischer-Camp, Thomas Mann, Rosa Salazar, Lesley Stahl
Plot: A heartwarming journey of connection as we get to know Marcel, a one-ince-tall shell and his grandmother Connie along with his pet lint, Alan. A documentary filmmaker discovers the colorful shells at his Airbnb and his short film touches millions - bringing both hope and new dangers.
18. Terrifier 2
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Damien Leone
Actors: Jenna Kanell, Lauren LaVera, David Howard Thornton, Catherine Corcoran, Griffin Santopietro, Felissa Rose
Plot: A sinister force resurrects Art the Clown, who once again spends Halloween tearing apart lives in Miles County.
19. Barbarian
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Zach Cregger
Actors: Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long, Kurt Braunohler, Jaymes Butler, Matthew Patrick Davis
Plot: After arriving in town for a job interview, a young woman discovers the
Airbnb she has reserved has been double-booked. Against her better
judgement, she decides to stay with the young man but discovers the house
holds a far deadlier secret down below than anything she might be afraid
of up above.
20. Avatar: The Way of Water
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Cameron
Actors: Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Stephen Lang
Plot: Jake Sully has settled in with his newfound family on the planet of Pandora. But his peaceful life is interrupted by the arrival of an old threat who once again threatens the planet. In order to prevent destruction, Jake and Neytiri will have to rally the Na'vi race, even those who wish to stay out of war, to protect their home and way of life.
