For a change, this edition of "Best Of" is not just going to rank the best movies of the year. This edition will also have best of shows / web series, big ticket moments at the movies as well as what was worse about the year.
So let's dive right in. Read in no particular order.
25 Best English Language Movies of 2022 (Not Just Hollywood)
1. Prey - Action, Adventure | Hotstar
2. Top Gun: Maverick - Action, Adventure | Prime Video
3. Matilda - The Musical - Comedy, Fantasy, Muscial | Netflix
4. The Outfit - Crime, Drama, Mystery | Prime Video
5. The Batman - Action, Crime, Drama | Prime Video
6. Everything Everywhere All at Once - Action, Adventure, Comedy | Theatres
7. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - Comedy, Crime, Drama | Netflix
8. The Banshees of Inisherin - Comedy, Drama | Hotstar
9. Cha Cha Real Smooth - Comedy, Drama | Apple TV+
10. Enola Holmes 2 - Action, Adventure, Crime | Netflix
11. Luck - Animation, Adventure, Comedy | Apple TV+
12. The Woman King - Action, Drama, History | Theatres
13. The Swimmers - Biography, Drama, Sport | Netflix
14. The Sea Beast - Animation, Adventure, Comedy | Netflix
15. Spirited - Comedy, Family, Musical | Apple TV+
16. Lightyear - Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi | Hotstar
17. Nope - Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Prime Video
18. Fresh - Comedy, Horror, Thriller | Hotstar
19. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Action, Adventure, Drama | Theatres
20. Bullet Train - Action, Comedy, Thriller | Netflix
21. The Black Phone - Horror, Thriller | Prime Video
22. The Northman - Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History | Prime Video
23. Rescued by Ruby - Biography, Drama, Family | Netflix
24. Avatar: The Way of Water - Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | Theatres
25. Smile - Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Theatres
Honorable Mentions - Honor Society, DC League of Super-Pets, X and The Gray Man
Best of Tamil Movies 2022
1. Thiruchitrambalam - Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | Netflix / Sun Nxt
2. Taanakkaran - Action, Drama | Hotstar
3. Vikram - Action, Crime, Thriller | Hotstar
4. Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu - Action, Crime, Drama | Prime Video
5. Gargi - Drama, Thriller | Sony LIV
6. Kalagathalaivan - Action, Thriller | Netflix
7. Ponniyin Selvan: Part One - Action, Drama, History | Prime Video
8. Mahaan - Action, Drama, Thriller | Prime Video
9. Saani Kaayidham - Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | Prime Video
10. Sardar - Action, Drama | Aha
Yet to watch Gatta Kushthi, Rocketry, Kadaisi Vivasayi
Best of Malayalam 2022
1. Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey - Comedy, Drama | Hotstar
2. Freedom Fight - Drama | Sony LIV
3. Pada - Crime, Drama, Thriller | Prime Video
4. Nna Thaan Case Kodu - Comedy, Crime, Drama | Hotstar
5. Minnal Murali - Action, Fantasy | Netflix (Dec 2021 Release)
6. The Teacher - Drama, Thriller | Netflix
7. Bhoothakaalam - Drama, Horror, Mystery | Sony LIV
8. Kumari - Horror, Thriller | Netflix
9. Malayankunju - Drama, Thriller | Prime Video
10. Hridayam - Drama, Musical, Romance | Hotstar
10. Kooman - Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Prime Video
11. Jana Gana Mana - Crime, Drama | Netflix
12. Antakshari - Thriller | Sony LIV
13. Puzhu - Crime, Drama, Thriller | Sony LIV
Yet to watch Rorschach, Beeshma Parvam, Padavettu and Appan