Best comedy biography movies 2016 hollywood

December 26, It feels like yesterday when Leonardo DiCaprio won his first ever Oscar for an unalloyed, riveting performance in The Revenant. A taut, tense, claustrophobic thriller, 10 Cloverfield Lane rode high on excellent performances from John Goodman and Mary Elizabeth Winstead. Not only did the film entertain in its crisp minute runtime, but also established a strong foundation for the brand and films to come in the future.

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It teamed up two magnificent actors who enthralled with their effervescent charm and rib-tickling comic timing. Not only did the film render great entertainment with its black humor but also had a good enough story to segregate it from the slapstick genre. Rowling and David Yates expanded the Potter universe with a new franchise last month.

Fantastic Beasts was visually dazzling and emotionally satisfying as it boasted likable characters and an interesting storyline. Furthermore, the film was politically striking as it spoke in dozens about the first world problems albeit in a third world setting. It portrayed a simple but deeply infectious sci-fi story that soared high through the wholesome effort of the star cast and the gripping camera work.

The Hateful Eight is a film which demonstrates, with cinematic flourish, the logic of brutality stitched in its every cell. Tarantino confronts all the ugly things of life we like to hide behind a veneer of politeness and splashes it on the screen in his nihilistic, macabre fashion. The relationship he strives to make with viewers is strikingly unequal; he taunts us, enjoying our mutual repugnance and perverse fascination towards these ugly things; he uses his movie as bait to document our betrayal towards our civilised selves.

By Soven Trehan. And The Witch was one of the most loved in the genre for its terrific attention to detail and the visceral atmosphere.