esther's favorite films (2022)
25 films
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Top films
films of 2022 - ranked
64 films
films of 2021 - ranked
by u.s. release date or also just whenever i saw them. no…
films of 2020 - ranked
19 films
Films of 2019 - Ranked
55 films
Films of 2018 - Ranked
By U.S. release date only.
Films of 2017 – Ranked
38 films
Films of 2016 – Ranked
Saw some of these in 2015, but they're getting official releases this…
Films of 2015 - Ranked
Every film released in 2015 that I've seen, ranked from best to…
Films of 2014 - Ranked
Every 2014 release I've seen, ranked from best to worst.
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Collections
Spider-Man (Avengers) Collection 3 watched
The Avengers Collection 4 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
Thor Collection 4 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Iron Man Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
Ant-Man Collection 3 watched
Aladdin Collection 3 watched
Ant-Man Collection 3 watched
The Avengers Collection 4 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
Child's Play Collection 7 watched
The Conjuring Collection 3 watched
Creed Collection 3 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
The Fast and the Furious Collection 9 watched
Futurama Collection 4 watched
Godzilla Collection 3 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Collection 3 watched
How to Train Your Dragon Collection 3 watched
The Hunger Games Collection 4 watched
Iron Man Collection 3 watched
It's Such a Beautiful Day Collection 3 watched
Jackass Collection 7 watched
John Wick Collection 4 watched
Jurassic Park Collection 6 watched
Kung Fu Panda Collection 3 watched
The Lion King Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
The Matrix Collection 4 watched
Mission: Impossible Collection 6 watched
Paranormal Activity Collection 7 watched
Rebuild of Evangelion Collection 4 watched
Resident Evil Collection 6 watched
Saw Collection 8 watched
Scream Collection 6 watched
Spider-Man (Avengers) Collection 3 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Star Trek: Alternate Reality Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
Thor Collection 4 watched
Three Colors Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
Transformers Collection 5 watched
The Wolverine Collection 3 watched
X-Men Collection 7 watched
Alien Collection 3 of 4 watched
Anchorman Collection 2 of 3 watched
Bad Boys Collection 2 of 3 watched
Batman Collection 3 of 4 watched
Blair Witch Collection 2 of 3 watched
Cars Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Chronicles of Riddick Collection 2 of 3 watched
Despicable Me Collection 2 of 3 watched
Fantastic Beasts Collection 2 of 3 watched
Ghostbusters Collection 2 of 3 watched
High School Musical Collection 2 of 3 watched
Indiana Jones Collection 3 of 4 watched
Johnny English Collection 2 of 3 watched
Lilo & Stitch Collection 3 of 4 watched
The Little Mermaid Collection 2 of 3 watched
Madagascar Collection 2 of 3 watched
Men In Black Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Mummy Collection 2 of 3 watched
Pitch Perfect Collection 2 of 3 watched
Planet of the Apes (Reboot) Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Robert Langdon Collection 2 of 3 watched
Spy Kids Collection 3 of 4 watched
The Terminator Collection 5 of 6 watched
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Crew & studios
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Co-Directors
Masayuki 3
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Add. Directing
Adam Somner 14
Jeremy Marks 11
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Producers
Kevin Feige 32
Jason Blum 28
Scott Rudin 25
Dede Gardner 15
Walt Disney 15
Eric Fellner 15
David Heyman 15
Tim Bevan 14
Avi Arad 13
Judd Apatow 13
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Exec. Producers
Stan Lee 45
Bruce Berman 23
Thomas Tull 15
Tessa Ross 13
Alan Fine 13
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Writers
David Lynch 16
Joel Coen 13
Ethan Coen 12
Spike Jonze 10
David Koepp 10
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Original Writers
Stan Lee 33
Jack Kirby 28
Stephen King 15
Larry Lieber 12
Bob Kane 12
Steve Ditko 10
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Casting
Mary Vernieu 37
Nina Gold 26
Jane Jenkins 26
Avy Kaufman 24
Mary Hidalgo 24
Terri Taylor 23
Ellen Lewis 22
Ronna Kress 19
Kevin Reher 18
Debra Zane 17
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Editors
Michael Kahn 28
Lee Smith 14
Roger Barton 13
William Hoy 13
Paul Rubell 12
Jeffrey Ford 11
Dan Lebental 11
Joel Coen 10
Sandra Adair 10
Fred Raskin 10
Brent White 10
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Cinematography
John Davey 21
Bill Pope 14
Don Burgess 13
Peter Deming 12
Oliver Wood 11
Dean Cundey 11
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Add. Photography
Mitch Dubin 15
Kyle Rudolph 14
Igor Meglic 11
Peter Field 11
Chuck Finch 10
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Production Design
Rick Carter 18
Stuart Craig 14
Jess Gonchor 12
David Wasco 12
Carol Spier 10
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Art Direction
Helen Jarvis 14
Brad Ricker 12
Gary Tomkins 12
Ravi Bansal 11
Ian Gracie 11
Peter Dorme 11
John Dexter 10
Julian Ashby 10
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Set Decoration
Nancy Haigh 16
Larry Dias 14
Gene Serdena 13
Tim Croshaw 13
Jane Wuu 11
Anna Pinnock 11
Robert Gould 10
Paul Sonski 10
Dean Wolcott 10
Karen O'Hara 10
Anne Porter 10
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Special Effects
Steve Cremin 12
Jeff Brink 10
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Visual Effects
Craig Barron 16
John Knoll 16
Ian Hunter 15
Brian Adler 14
Russell Earl 12
Pablo Helman 11
David Sanger 11
Jon Campfens 11
Janek Sirrs 11
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Stunts
Debbie Evans 28
Sala Baker 21
Tim Rigby 19
Doug Coleman 18
Brad Martin 17
Brian Avery 17
David Leitch 17
Donna Evans 16
Doug Chapman 15
Hank Amos 15
Tim Trella 14
Rob Inch 14
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Choreography
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Composers
Hans Zimmer 43
Danny Elfman 32
Howard Shore 24
John Powell 23
Brian Tyler 19
John Debney 17
Tyler Bates 16
James Horner 14
Lorne Balfe 13
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Songs
Rihanna 3
Doja Cat 2
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Sound
Andy Nelson 56
John Roesch 52
Jana Vance 46
Skip Lievsay 40
Anna Behlmer 36
Randy Thom 33
Tom Johnson 32
Andy Malcolm 29
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Costume Design
Mary Zophres 18
Kym Barrett 15
Jany Temime 13
Mark Bridges 12
Sandy Powell 11
Renée April 11
Dan Bronson 11
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Makeup
Gary Archer 49
Bill Corso 25
Ve Neill 20
Donald Mowat 16
Sian Grigg 15
John Blake 13
Judy Chin 13
Morag Ross 13
Luisa Abel 13
Rick Baker 11
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Hairstyling
Alex Rouse 23
Joy Zapata 16
Adruitha Lee 14
Kay Georgiou 14
Janine Rath 11
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Studios
Paramount 111
Pixar 38
Lionsgate 35
Canal+ 35
TOHO 30
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Co-Directors
Kazuya Tsurumaki 2.8
Masayuki 2.7
Mahiro Maeda 2.5
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Add. Directing
Michael Waxman 5.0
Colin Fletcher 5.0
Scott Maitland 5.0
Deepak Nayar 5.0
Toru Takano 5.0
James McTeigue 4.9
Kimble Rendall 4.8
Ishirō Honda 4.8
Takashi Koizumi 4.8
Emily McGovern 4.8
Larry J. Franco 4.7
Alison C. Rosa 4.6
Moez Kamoun 4.5
Rob Coleman 4.5
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Producers
Charles de Meaux 5.0
Ashwin Rajan 5.0
Marc Bienstock 5.0
Keith Griffiths 5.0
Simon Field 5.0
Martin Scorsese 5.0
John DeSimone 5.0
John Wentworth 5.0
Alain Sarde 5.0
David Lynch 5.0
Michael Waxman 5.0
Michael Powell 5.0
Danny Glover 5.0
Satoshi Takata 5.0
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Exec. Producers
Rick Yorn 5.0
Ashwin Rajan 5.0
Olivier Aknin 5.0
David Leitch 4.8
Cate Blanchett 4.8
Chad Stahelski 4.8
Grant Hill 4.8
Matthew Stein 4.7
Lana Wachowski 4.6
Lilly Wachowski 4.6
Yasuyoshi Tokuma 4.5
Michael Lynne 4.5
Robert Graf 4.5
Roger Birnbaum 4.5
Win Rosenfeld 4.5
David Valdes 4.5
Eric Fellner 4.5
Tim Bevan 4.5
Keanu Reeves 4.5
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Writers
Steven Spielberg 5.0
Chris Marker 5.0
Michael Powell 5.0
Oja Kodar 5.0
Chiho Katsura 4.9
Ryûzô Kikushima 4.8
Tadashi Nohara 4.8
Orson Welles 4.6
Tsai Ming-liang 4.6
Michael Mann 4.6
Eric Notarnicola 4.5
Derek Kolstad 4.5
Hayao Miyazaki 4.5
Kiyoshi Kurosawa 4.5
Rob Zombie 4.5
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Original Writers
Derek Kolstad 4.8
Kim Krizan 4.2
Don Mancini 3.9
Nicholas Pileggi 3.8
David Michelinie 3.8
Todd McFarlane 3.8
Jerry Siegel 3.6
Joe Shuster 3.6
Kevin Williamson 3.6
James Cameron 3.5
Haruki Murakami 3.5
Bill Finger 3.4
Pierre Boileau 3.2
Thomas Narcejac 3.2
Bram Stoker 3.2
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Casting
Elaine J. Huzzar 5.0
Cis Corman 5.0
Shauna Wolifson 4.8
David Zwick 4.8
Johanna Ray 4.6
Gene Vassilaros 4.5
Allison Hall 4.5
Diane Heery 4.5
Jason Loftus 4.5
Colleen Kay 4.3
Karen Rea 4.3
Robin Gurland 4.2
Ned Lott 4.2
Jane Brody 4.2
Beth Bowling 4.2
Alexa L. Fogel 4.2
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Editors
Luke Ciarrocchi 5.0
Takeshi Seyama 5.0
David Lynch 5.0
Orson Welles 5.0
Mary Sweeney 4.8
Dov Hoenig 4.8
Zach Staenberg 4.7
Ben Burtt 4.5
Glenn Garland 4.5
Nelly Quettier 4.5
Abbas Kiarostami 4.5
John Jympson 4.5
Marion Rothman 4.5
Douglas Stewart 4.5
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Cinematography
Eduard Tisse 5.0
Takao Saitō 4.8
Paul Cameron 4.8
Shôji Ueda 4.8
Gary B. Kibbe 4.8
Rudolph Maté 4.8
Jack Cardiff 4.8
Kujô Sanbongi 4.7
John Davey 4.6
William Brayne 4.5
Asakazu Nakai 4.5
Gabriel Patay 4.5
Liao Pen-Jung 4.5
Gordon Willis 4.5
Edward Lachman 4.5
Maryse Alberti 4.5
Ernest Haller 4.5
Lars Skree 4.5
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Add. Photography
Evan Eames 5.0
Edward Mikolic 5.0
Gary Graver 5.0
Ross Emery 4.8
Steve Alessi 4.8
Oliver Kool 4.8
Bob Gilles 4.8
Garrett Brown 4.8
John Regan 4.8
Martin Fargher 4.8
Phil Walker 4.8
Ollie Hallowell 4.7
Michael Chapman 4.5
Paul Boucher 4.5
Chris Culliton 4.5
Joey Evora 4.5
David Williamson 4.5
Steve Koster 4.5
Joseph J. Allen 4.5
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Production Design
Akekarat Homlaor 5.0
Bob Shaw 5.0
Mel Bourne 5.0
Kôichi Takeuchi 5.0
Patricia Norris 4.6
Yoshirô Muraki 4.5
Daniel A. Lomino 4.5
Gavin Bocquet 4.5
Ayaka Ohwaki 4.5
Florian Sanson 4.5
Tomoyuki Maruo 4.5
Anthony Gasparro 4.5
Jillian Oliver 4.5
Owen Paterson 4.4
Larry Fulton 4.3
J.P. Blackmon 4.3
Victor Kempster 4.3
Naaman Marshall 4.2
Ruth de Jong 4.2
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Art Direction
Aran Mann 5.0
Jacinta Leong 5.0
Cornelia Ott 5.0
Vasiliy Rakhals 5.0
Hugh Bateup 4.9
Karen Murphy 4.8
Kazuo Oga 4.8
Cindi Knapton 4.8
Geofrey Darrow 4.8
Hiroshi Ohno 4.8
Jules Cook 4.7
W. Steven Graham 4.7
Dan Hennah 4.5
Joe Bleakley 4.5
Rob Outterside 4.5
James C. Feng 4.5
Kôichi Takeuchi 4.5
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Set Decoration
Lisa Brennan 5.0
Leslie Morales 5.0
Godric Cole 4.8
John M. Dwyer 4.8
Julian Burger 4.8
Clint Wallace 4.8
Amy Wells 4.8
Brian Dusting 4.8
Christian Huband 4.8
Alan Lee 4.5
Christine Wick 4.5
Karen Frick 4.5
Loren Hoselton 4.5
Ashley Swanson 4.5
Tenniel Chu 4.5
Jane Wuu 4.4
Dennis Madigan 4.3
Evan Webber 4.3
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Special Effects
Rodney Burke 5.0
Philip Bartko 5.0
Gary D'Amico 5.0
Donald Frazee 5.0
Russel Hessey 4.8
Paul Corbould 4.5
Tony Kenny 4.5
Dan Youngs 4.2
Ron Bolanowski 4.0
Connie Brink 4.0
Herman Bron 4.0
Eric Frazier 4.0
Zuzana Milfort 3.8
Steve Cremin 3.8
Brian Johnson 3.8
Peter Chesney 3.8
Jason Sheriff 3.8
David Domeyer 3.8
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Visual Effects
Jennifer Wessner 5.0
Rachel Berry 5.0
Fumi Mashimo 5.0
John Gaeta 4.8
Terry Clotiaux 4.8
Tom Debenham 4.8
Eric Brevig 4.8
Robert Stadd 4.5
Dean Lyon 4.5
Paul Lasaine 4.5
Dennis Muren 4.5
Jeremy Bennett 4.5
Robyn Isaacs 4.5
John P. Nugent 4.5
Laura Zentil 4.5
Mat Beck 4.5
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Stunts
Dar Davies 5.0
Nigel Harbach 5.0
Dina L. Margolin 5.0
Jeff Mosley 5.0
Stephen Dunlevy 5.0
Annie Ellis 5.0
Hannah Kozak 5.0
Jeff Smolek 5.0
Bob Bowles 4.8
Chris Mitchell 4.8
Scott McLean 4.8
Yuen Woo-ping 4.8
Daniel Bernhardt 4.8
Ousaun Elam 4.8
Brit Sooby 4.8
Darko Tuscan 4.8
Gillian Statham 4.8
Lou Horvath 4.8
Danielle Burgio 4.8
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Choreography
Fatima Robinson 4.5
Wayne McGregor 3.0
Francesca Jaynes 2.7
Liam Steel 2.5
Paul Becker 2.2
Terry Notary 2.0
Mandy Moore 1.5
Denna Thomsen 1.0
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Composers
Robbie Robertson 5.0
Michel Legrand 5.0
Tom Tykwer 4.8
Alan Howarth 4.8
Joel J. Richard 4.6
Kosuke Yamashita 4.5
Jeff Danna 4.5
Mark Lui 4.5
Naoshi Miyazaki 4.5
Edgar Froese 4.3
Tangerine Dream 4.3
Don Davis 4.3
Joseph Shirley 4.2
Michael Abels 4.2
Bruno Coulais 4.2
Wojciech Kilar 4.2
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Songs
Stephen Sondheim 4.0
Holly Sedillos 3.0
Doja Cat 2.8
Lana Del Rey 1.5
Rihanna 1.2
Robert Lopez 1.0
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Sound
Richard Hocks 5.0
Benjamin Cheah 5.0
Travis Crenshaw 5.0
Eddie Bydalek 5.0
Eliza Paley 5.0
Jon Huck 5.0
Elliott Koretz 5.0
Marilyn Graf 5.0
Louis Naudin 5.0
Koichi Shimizu 5.0
Scott Morgan 4.8
Emmanuel Croset 4.8
Andrew Lackey 4.8
Richard Adrian 4.8
Matthias Lempert 4.8
David B. Cohn 4.8
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Costume Design
Amy Stofsky 5.0
Cheri Reed 5.0
Caroline Duncan 5.0
Lindsay Pugh 5.0
Mary E. McLeod 4.8
Rita Squitiere 4.7
Nancy McArdle 4.7
Abigail Keever 4.5
Trisha Biggar 4.5
Luca Mosca 4.5
Debra McGuire 4.5
Tammy Williamson 4.5
Brian Barela 4.5
Gina Nalli 4.5
Shoshana Rubin 4.5
Haruki Koketsu 4.5
Marit Allen 4.5
Johnetta Boone 4.5
Brittany Guillou 4.5
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Makeup
Del Armstrong 4.8
Tina Gordon 4.8
Tony Gardner 4.8
Pamela Peitzman 4.7
Margaret Aston 4.6
Allie Rutherford 4.5
Davina Lamont 4.5
Emma Moncrieff 4.5
Janine Schneider 4.5
Laurelle Ziento 4.5
Lenore Stewart 4.5
Nancy Hennah 4.5
Noreen Wilkie 4.5
Tera Treanor 4.5
Irving Buchman 4.5
Wayne Toth 4.5
Christina Smith 4.5
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Hairstyling
Susan Schectar 5.0
Janice Innella 5.0
Judith A. Cory 4.8
Edie Panda 4.8
Vera Mitchell 4.7
Cindy Shute 4.5
Araxi Lindsey 4.5
Vincent Sullivan 4.5
Francesca Paris 4.3
Kathe Swanson 4.3
Miia Kovero 4.3
Mia Neal 4.2
Sue Love 4.2
Katherine Rees 4.2
Hronis Tzimos 4.2
Sarah Monzani 4.2
Marina Pedraza 4.2
Pierce Austin 4.2
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Studios
Kick the Machine 5.0
Nibariki 5.0
Tokuma Shoten 5.0
The Archers 5.0
Louverture Films 5.0
Geißendörfer Film- und Fernsehproduktion (GFF) 5.0
SACI 5.0
Fictive 5.0
Neopa 5.0
Backup Media 5.0
Studio Ghibli 4.8
J. Arthur Rank Organisation 4.8
Homegreen Films 4.8
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