Poll: Top 10 Movies of 2015

Results of 9,038 votes:

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   Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

    

   Mad Max: Fury Road After countless delays and a stop-and-start shooting schedule, the movie with the most storied production history on this list — admit it, there were times when you thought Mad Max:…
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   Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, and Chris Hemsworth in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

    

   Avengers: Age of Ultron Avengers: Age of Ultron had the difficult task of living up to its near-perfect predecessor, and audiences were vocal about what they did and didn't like about the sequel. But …
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   Colin Firth and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)

    

   Kingsman: The Secret Service Kingsman: The Secret Service was the worldwide breakout hit of 2015. It was the sort of popcorn movie that made us want buckets more — even if plotting a sequel could pro…
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   Matt Damon in The Martian (2015)

    

   The Martian To Matt Damon: Whether you're 140 million miles away or currently on the awards circuit, congratulations that The Martian has become your top-rated starring role on IMDb to date.
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   Lewis Black, Bill Hader, Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, and Mindy Kaling in Inside Out (2015)

    

   Inside Out Remember when we only had a vague idea of what this movie was about? Now, as of this writing, Inside Out is in a three-way tie with Toy Story 3 and WALL·E as Pixar's highest-rated movie on …
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   Oscar Isaac and Domhnall Gleeson in Ex Machina (2014)

    

   Ex-Machina See? Audiences do love original screenplays. And screenwriters can make great first movies as directors. Alex Garland pulled us into the world of Ex-Machina, and we, like Domnhall Gleeson, …
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   Paul Rudd in Ant-Man (2015)

    

   Ant-Man Ant-Man faced a series of diversions and setbacks on its way to the big screen. After a few weeks in theaters, however, Scott Lang and company shrugged off the "Troubled Marvel Movie"…
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   Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, and RJ Cyler in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)

    

   Me and Earl and the Dying Girl A welcome addition to the list is this Sundance winner with the rhyming, attention-grabbing title that resonated with indie-minded movie audiences. Me and Earl and the D…
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   Sicario The formula for Sicario's popularity is a masterful blend of action direction in a real-world environment that honed in on the emotional fallout experienced by a diverse trio of principal char…
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    Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge, Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, and O'Shea Jackson Jr. in Straight Outta Compton (2015)

     

    Straight Outta Compton Its screenplay might have taken some liberties with NWA's rise to fame, but nothing could stand in the way of Straight Outta Compton's success and popularity. Much respect for b…