The year is halfway over, and behind us is also a good selection of excellent films that should not be missed this year. What are the best movies of 2016 so far?
Best movies of 2016 (so far):
The Witch (2015)
The Witch, a cross between The Shining and The Exorcist, may be the scariest movie ever made. It tells the story of a religiously and morally strained family with five children who encounter the forces of evil in the woods near their farm in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
Zootopia (Zootropolis, 2016)
The animated film Zootipia promises plenty of laughter and fun. She will be taken care of by an interesting detective duo, the optimistic bunny Judy Hoops (Ginnifer Goodwin), who is still at the beginning of her police career and eager to prove herself, and the cunning fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman).
Midnight Special (2016)
Midnight Special is a sci-fi drama about a single father, Roy (Michael Shannon), who must go on the run with his eight-year-old son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberhe), who has supernatural powers, from government organizations that want to take his powers. He also joins forces with his ex-wife (Kirsten Dunst) to hide his son.
Krisha (2016)
Krisha is a edgy, humorous, dark and suspenseful family drama set on Thanksgiving Day. The film was realized with the help of Kickstarter.
Born to Be Blue (2015)
Ethan Hawke shines in the film and in the title role of Chet Baker. The "anti-biographical" film presents the journey of the famous "James Dean of jazz", his farewell to heroin and his focus on music.
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Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)
The comedy, set in the 1980s, revolves around a college basketball team that finds its way to adulthood through women, marijuana, alcohol and going down stairs on a mattress.
Sing Street (2016)
The musical film tells the story of fifteen-year-old Conor, who lives in Ireland in the 1980s. Due to financial problems, his parents transfer him from a private school to a public one. Thus, the boy has to adapt to the new environment, while at the same time he faces the possible disintegration of his family. He soon falls in love with Raphina, who is a few years older, and in order to impress her, he forms a musical group with the help of his new classmates.
The Jungle Book (2016)
The Jungle Book brings to life the adventures of Mawgli, Baloo (Bill Murray), Shir Khan (Idris Elba), King Louie (Christopher Walken), Bagir (Ben Kingsley), Akel (Giancarlo Esposito), Raksha (Lupita Nyong'o), Kaja and others . And while the unknown Neel Sethi has stepped into the role of the boy, the voice acting cast is impressive.
The Lobster (Stog, 2015)
The film The Lobster is set in a dystopian near future, where single people are transported to a Hotel according to the law of the City, where they are obliged to find a partner within 45 days. It is a matter of life and death, for if they fail, they are turned into an animal (by choice) and banished to the Forest.
The Nice Guys (2016)
The Nice Guys is a film about two men who are not particularly nice. Shana Black's film (Cmok cmok, bang bang) uses the so-called "buddy cup" formula and is about a "professional bully" (Russel Crowe) and a private investigator ( Ryan Gosling) who, after a rather painful first meeting, join forces in the sequel to reveal the alleged suicide of a declining porn star.
