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.
 
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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 Mentions
 
The lists presented separately:
 
Ben Pearson's Top 10 Movies of 2018
 
A Quiet Place
First Reformed
Blindspotting
Sorry to Bother You
Hereditary
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Searching
If Beale Street Could Talk
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Annihilation
 
Hoai-Tran Bui’s Top 10 Movies of 2018
 
Minding the Gap
Blindspotting
Burning
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Eighth Grade
Roma
Paddington 2
The Favourite
You Were Never Really Here
Shoplifters
 
Chris Evangelista’s Top 10 Movies of 2018
 
Blindspotting
Hereditary
The Favourite
Destroyer
Mandy
Annihilation
If Beale Street Could Talk
You Were Never Really Here  
Roma
First Reformed
 
Other 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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