What are the best-rated films according to press reviews present on AlloCiné since January 5, 2022? Here are the top 10!*
Seven months have passed since January 1, 2022 and several films, not necessarily very well known, have been praised by the French press. In first position, the intimate romance Licorice Pizza of Paul Thomas Anderson is unanimous. She is narrowly overtaken by The Night of 12a realistic thriller signed Dominik Mollwith Bastien Bouillon and Bouli Lanners in the two main roles.
* According to the press reviews of the AlloCiné panel, as of Friday July 29, 2022, for films released between January 5 and July 27, with at least 10 press ratings.
10th: And I love fury – 4.2/5
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Of André Bonzel Since childhood, the co-director of THIS HAS ARRIVED NEAR YOU André Bonzel has been collecting film reels. Thanks to these moments in the life of anonymous filmmakers and these traces of preserved emotions, he reconstructs the adventure of his family. See all the press reviews of the film
9th: Black Notebooks I and II – 4.21/5
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Of Shlomi Elkabetz – With Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz Based on excerpts from the trilogy written and directed by Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz and family archives, Cahiers Noirs – Viviane and Cahiers Noirs – Ronit invite us into the intimacy of a Judeo-Arab family. An imaginary story where brother and sister revisit the past and present to challenge an unrelenting future. See all the press reviews of the film
7th: As Bestas – 4.25/5
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Of Rodrigo Sorogoyen – With Marina Fois, Denis Menochet, Luis Zahera… Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. They have a farm and restore abandoned houses to facilitate repopulation. Everything should be idyllic but a serious conflict with their neighbors escalates the tension to irreparable… See all the press reviews of the film
6th: The Souvenir – Part I – Part II – 4.26/5
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Of Joanna Hogg – With Honor Swinton Byrne, Tilda Swinton, Tom Burke… In the early 80s, Julie, a young film student who is still looking for herself, meets Anthony, a dandy as charismatic as he is mysterious. Taken under the spell of this older man, she blindly embarks on what turns out to be her first true love affair. See all the press reviews of the film
5th: Works and Days – Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 – 4.3/5
Of Dominik Moll – With Bastien Bouillon, Bouli Lanners, Anouk Grinberg… At the PJ, each investigator comes across a crime that he cannot solve and which haunts him. For Yohan it’s Clara’s murder. The interrogations follow one another, the suspects are not lacking, and Yohan’s doubts continue to grow. Only one thing is certain, the crime took place the night of the 12th. See all the press reviews of the film