Most Anticipated Movies - 2019

Points of anticipation: It's a story that's been told enough, but Greta Gerwig is a hot director right now and she is helming an all-star cast.

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Points of anticipation: I never truly anticipate a horror movie, because it's not a genre that excites me; but how can you not be curious about the second going from Jordan Peele?

Result:

#45

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: There are tons of environmental docs out there, most are worth watching; and this one has a killer trailer that intrigues me beyond the others.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: Director Doug Liman is becoming a reliable action director that doesn't rely on cheap thrills nor is it riddled with Michael Bay humor. The two leads are popular up-and-comers that should draw a big crowd.

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Points of anticipation: I have only really liked a few zombie movies; but this cast is crazy and it's directed by Jim Jarmusch

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Points of anticipation: Real life couple directed by Asghar Farhadi, who has a career full of accolades but hasn't quite broken the US ceiling, perhaps this will be the one...

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Points of anticipation: It is the finale to the Skywalker storyline in what will surely be franchise that won't be ending any time soon... something I don't really care much about continuing to watch. Let's hope this is a worthy end.

Result:

#34

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: I've heard about this strange story and woman; and it's directed by the master of investigative documentaries, Alex Gibney.

Result:

#32

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Ok, I said it earlier with 'Us', I don't anticipate horror movies; but this one has Kerri Russell!

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Points of anticipation: Finally, it's the end... game! It's promised to be a spectacle. I wish I care more. Yes, it's on my list, but I know it's much higher on many people's list.

Result:

#47

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: James Mangold is hot off directing "Logan" and he is directing an exciting American story featuring a reliable actor (Damon) and one the greatest current actors (Bale).

Result:

#13

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Baumbach hasn't made a bad film, even if none of them are great. His dialogue is smart and unique and he often leads actors who pull in impressive performances.

Result:

#16

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: James Gray directing a "2001" type of movie with Pitt. Plus, Hoyte Van Hoytema as DP!

Result:

#9

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Benh Zeitlin finally creating his follow-up to "Beasts of a Southern Wild"

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Released in 2020

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Points of anticipation: Almadovar directing with Banderas in the lead. They are proven team!

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Points of anticipation: All-star cast lead by Amy Adams, with Joe Wright directing. The book was very popular.

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Not Yet Released

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Points of anticipation: The Fast and Furious franchise has been a reliable guilty pleasure for two decades and now the two most entertaining characters have their own movie...

Result:

#43

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Burton directing Dumbo with DeVito? Yes, please.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: Terrence Malick... that's all I know, and that's all I need to know. Like him or not, he makes unique films and has a particular paintbrush.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: Joon-ho Bong directing, there are rumblings this may be his best...

Result:

#5

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Cate Blanchett directed by Richard Linklater.

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Points of anticipation: Waititi's follow-up to his pop breakthrough "Ragnarok"; now the world can see what he really can do...

Result:

#6

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Ang Lee trying new things, once again. I love his enthusiasm, and Will Smith in the lead... twice. He needs this and we need some classic Smith.

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Points of anticipation: Harmony Korine movie... it will be weird, fucked-up... and possibly brilliant.

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Points of anticipation: After Star Wars Rian Johnson needs to get back to his inventive directing. I don't know much about this one... but I believe he will make a comeback to real movies.

Result:

#38

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Even if the animated original is one of my favorites, I didn't really have an interest in this one... then I saw the gorgeous teaser trailer and I may be changing my mind...

Result:

#50

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: J.C. Chandor directing a great cast in what could be a new "manly' classic.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: Gaspar Noe directing what looks like another crazy, inventive film.

Result:

#40

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Spielberg.

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Points of anticipation: The trailer makes it look like exactly the kind of movie I want to see right now.

Result:

#18

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: This movie promises to be more of a fantastical telling of a bisexual rock singer who was popular in the 70s, but had a lot of life issues in the 80s, but then had a big comeback... than "Bohemian Rhapsody"

Result:

#47

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Natalie Portman in the lead, directed by a promising young director, based on a crazy true story.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: Sam Mendes directing, Roger Deakins behind the camera.

Result:

#1

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers? Seems like a great idea!

Result:

#4

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: After a career of making hilarious movies and then a Scorsese-like comedy with "War Dogs" Phillips finally has the chance to prove he is a master director with a serious film about a joker.

Result:

#2

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Ok, Gilliam's film finally did get made and it technically had a festival release, but I am still waiting for us common folk to get a chance to see it.

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Have Yet to See

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Points of anticipation: They really should have stopped at a "3" but hell, I'm still interested in this... though the teaser was kind of lame. Please don't ruin this franchise!

Result:

#15

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Danny Boyle directing a high-concept comedy about the influence of The Beatles with lots of musical aspects? Yes!

Result:

#24

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Fuck, it's Tarantino, we don't need to know much more; but fuck, it star DiCaprio, Pitt and Robbie and it's about the year 1969, one of the most eventful years in the USA.

Result:

#10

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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Points of anticipation: Scorsese. Martin-fucking-Scorsese. This one has been on my radar for years. Look at that ridiculous cast!

Result:

#3

on "Best Movies of 2019" list.



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