You know the drill. This Top 10 is my ever-evolving personal list of favorites in both film and television. I also included my Worst 10 films of the year, plus lists of my most anticipated movies and shows in 2022. Enjoy!
TheInSneider's Top 10 Movies of 2022...
1. TOP GUN: MAVERICK
2. MY POLICEMAN
3. BROS
4. THE FABELMANS
5. SHE SAID
6. THE WHALE
7. STUTZ
8. CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH
9. THIRTEEN LIVES
10. THE INSPECTION
Honorable Mentions: All Quiet on the Western Front, Armageddon Time, Avatar: The Way of Water, Close, Empire of Light, The Good Nurse, Jackass Forever, A Man Called Otto, Spoiler Alert, X
And now for The InSneider's Worst 10 Movies of 2022. Apologies in advance!
Don't forget the Top 10 Movies I Missed in 2022...
1. Bardo
2. Saint Omer
3. Living
4. EO
5. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
6. Memoria
7. We're All Going to the World's Fair
8. The Silent Twins
9. Moonage Daydream
10. A Love Song
And finally, my Top 23 Most Anticipated Movies of 2023. An asterisk indicates that this film also appeared on my Most Anticipated of 2022 list.
1. The Killer*
2. Killers of the Flower Moon*
3. Mission: Impossible 7*
4. Oppenheimer
5. Beau Is Afraid*
6. Air Jordan
7. Napoleon
8. Asteroid City*
9. Havoc
10. The Zone of Interest
Top 20 Most Anticipated Returning TV Shows of 2023...
And now for The InSneider's Worst 10 Movies of 2022. Apologies in advance!
10. THE BINGE 2: IT'S A WONDERFUL BINGE
9. ME TIME
8. AMSTERDAM
7. ON THE LINE
6. DEADSTREAM
5. MEET CUTE
4. DUAL
3. SHARP STICK
2. SOMETHING IN THE DIRT
1. ESCAPE THE FIELD
Dishonorable Mention: Comic Book Movies - Between Marvel's THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER and DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS, and to a somewhat lesser extent, DC's BLACK ADAM and Sony's MORBIUS, it was not a good year for comic book movies, though I did enjoy BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER.
9. ME TIME
8. AMSTERDAM
7. ON THE LINE
6. DEADSTREAM
5. MEET CUTE
4. DUAL
3. SHARP STICK
2. SOMETHING IN THE DIRT
1. ESCAPE THE FIELD
Dishonorable Mention: Comic Book Movies - Between Marvel's THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER and DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS, and to a somewhat lesser extent, DC's BLACK ADAM and Sony's MORBIUS, it was not a good year for comic book movies, though I did enjoy BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER.
Don't forget the Top 10 Movies I Missed in 2022...
2. Saint Omer
3. Living
4. EO
5. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
6. Memoria
7. We're All Going to the World's Fair
8. The Silent Twins
9. Moonage Daydream
10. A Love Song
And finally, my Top 23 Most Anticipated Movies of 2023. An asterisk indicates that this film also appeared on my Most Anticipated of 2022 list.
1. The Killer*
2. Killers of the Flower Moon*
3. Mission: Impossible 7*
4. Oppenheimer
5. Beau Is Afraid*
6. Air Jordan
7. Napoleon
8. Asteroid City*
9. Havoc
10. The Zone of Interest
11. The Bikeriders
12. Ferrari
13. The Iron Claw
14. Rebel Ridge
15. Infinity Pool*
16. Knock at the Cabin
17. Spaceman
18. The Gorge
19. Leave the World Behind
20. Creed III
21. The Super Mario Bros. Movie
22. No Hard Feelings
23. Scream VI
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And now for the TELEVISION portion of this year-end list!
The InSneider's Top 25 TV Shows of 2022
And now for the TELEVISION portion of this year-end list!
The InSneider's Top 25 TV Shows of 2022
1. We Own This City (HBO)
2. Monster (Netflix)
3. The Dropout (Hulu)
4. Black Bird (Apple TV+)
5. Pam and Tommy (Hulu)
6. Severance (Apple TV+)
7. Hacks S2 (HBO Max)
8. Barry S3 (HBO)
9. Stranger Things S4 (Netflix)
10. The White Lotus S2 (HBO)
11. Euphoria S2 (HBO)
12. Winning Time (HBO)
13. We Need to Talk About Cosby (Showtime)
14. The Offer (Paramount+)
15. Tulsa King (Paramount+)
16. The Patient (FX on Hulu)
17. Super Pumped (Showtime)
18. Tokyo Vice (HBO Max)
19. The Staircase (HBO Max)
20. (tie) The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers S2 (Disney+) and The Righteous Gemstones S2 (HBO)
21. Pepsi, Where's My Jet? (Netflix)
22. Reacher (Prime Video)
23. Candy (Hulu)
24. The Afterparty (Apple TV+)
25. (tie) Under the Banner of Heaven and Impeachment: American Crime Story (FX on Hulu)
Honorable Mention: The Rehearsal (HBO) - What a weird-ass show from Nathan Fielder. Interesting. Even fascinating at times. And definitely unforgettable. But yeah... pretty weird.
And now for The Top 15 TV Shows I Either Missed or Didn't Quite Finish in 2022...
1. Reservation Dogs S2 (FX on Hulu)
2. The Bear S1 (FX on Hulu)
3. Andor (Disney+)
4. Bad Sisters (Apple TV+)
5. Station Eleven (HBO Max)
6. Chucky S2 (USA/Peacock)
7. Welcome to Chippendales (Hulu)
8. The Old Man (FX on Hulu)
9. WeCrashed (Apple TV+)
10. Only Murders in the Building S2 (Hulu)
11. A League of Their Own (Prime Video)
12. Gaslit (Starz)
13. American Gigolo (Showtime)
14. The Sandman (Netflix)
15. The Watcher (Netflix)
Top 25 Most Anticipated New Scripted TV Shows of 2023 - It's shaping up to be another great year for television thanks to a plethora of exciting new and returning shows. An asterisk on either list below indicates this show was on last year's list as well.
1. Masters of the Air (Apple)
2. True Detective: Night Country (HBO)
3. The Idol (HBO)
4. The Penguin (HBO Max)
5. Copenhagen Cowboy (Netflix)
6. Poker Face (Peacock)
7. Gen V (Prime Video)
8. Love and Death* (HBO Max)
9. The Curse (Showtime)
10. The Sympathizer (HBO)
11. Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
12. Retreat (FX on Hulu)
13. Beef (Netflix)
14. Secret Invasion (Disney+)
15. Bupkis (Peacock)
16. The Continental (Peacock)
17. Full Circle (HBO Max)
18. Ripley (Showtime)
19. Class of '09* (FX)
20. Fatal Attraction (Paramount+)
21. Dead Ringers (Prime Video)
22. Rabbit Hole (Paramount+)
23. Straight Man (Peacock)
24. Never Let Me Go (FX on Hulu)
25. That '90s Show (Netflix)
Top 20 Most Anticipated Returning TV Shows of 2023...
1. Fargo S5 (FX on Hulu)
2. Barry S4 (HBO)
3. Curb Your Enthusiasm S12 (HBO)
4. Ted Lasso S3* (Apple TV+)
5. Severance S2 (Apple TV+)
6. The White Lotus S3 (HBO)
7. Winning Time S2 (HBO)
8. Dave S3* (FX on Hulu)
9. Dr. Death S2 (Peacock)
10. Hacks S3 (HBO Max)
11. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia S16 (FX on Hulu)
12. The Boys S4 (Prime Video)
13. Black Mirror S6 (Netflix)
14. Mayor of Kingstown S2 (Paramount+)
15. Invincible S2 (Prime Video)
16. You S4* (Netflix)
17. Hunters S2* (Prime Video)
18. The Righteous Gemstones S3 (HBO)
19. The Afterparty S2 (Apple TV+)
20. Perry Mason S2 (HBO)