Year: 2022

Explore Cinephile Corner’s full selection of movie reviews from 2022, featuring critiques on all the major releases from this year. From blockbuster hits to indie gems, our archive covers the best (and worst) films that defined 2022. Cinephile Corner also ranked the best horror movies of 2022 and the best A24 movies of 2022.

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Emily the Criminal poster

Emily the Criminal Review: Aubrey Plaza Dazzles in a Tense and Lean Thriller from John Patton Ford

Strange World poster

Strange World Review: Cutesy Animation Claws at an Adventurous Disney Afterthought

The Northman (2022)

The Northman Review: Robert Eggers Crafts Bold Viking Epic with Alexander Skarsgård and Anya Taylor-Joy

Unrest movie poster

Unrest Review: A Beguiling Swiss Film About Anarchy as a Revolution

Men (2022) Movie Review and Film Summary

Men Review: Alex Garland’s Visceral Body Horror Tale Leaves Little to the Imagination

Spoiler Alert (2022) movie

Spoiler Alert Review: A Caring Romantic Comedy That Doubles as a Cancer Drama

Something in the Dirt (2022) movie

Something in the Dirt Review: Paranoia Runs Deep in Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson’s New COVID Thriller

EO (2022) movie

EO Review: Good Donkey and Good Film

Devotion (2022) movie

Devotion Review: Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell Attempt to Elevate ‘Top Gun’ Period Piece

Bones and All (2022)

Bones and All Review: Luca Guadagnino Meets Horror in a Whole New Way

Empire of Light (2022) movie

Empire of Light Review: Sam Mendes Newest Film May Be Beautiful, but Its Void of Any Emotion

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) movie

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Review: Animation Reigns Supreme in This Fresh Iteration of the Ginger Savior

White Noise (2022)

White Noise Review: Noah Baumbach Successfully Adapts a Once-Unfilmable Don DeLillo Novel

Decision to Leave (2022)

Decision to Leave Review: Park Chan-wook Returns With an Intoxicating Romantic Thriller

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Review: A Repackaged, Glossier Version of the Original That Lacks the Same Charm

Babylon (2022)

Babylon Review: Damien Chazelle is the Antichrist

Bullet Train (2022)

Bullet Train Review: Brad Pitt Can’t Save Clunky Dialogue and Lifeless Story

The Apology (2022)

The Apology Review: A Concise, Hitchcockian Thriller Guided By Delicate Direction and Performances

Bardo (2022)

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Review: Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Artistic Complex Film is a Meandering Slog

The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

The Banshees of Inisherin Review: Legacy and Friendship Examined in a Way Only Martin McDonagh Can

Causeway (2022)

Causeway Review: A Subtle, Understated Gem with Jennifer Lawrence’s Sharpest Performance Yet