As the year 2021 came closer to its end, we are looking back at the year that was. This year saw a boon for Hollywood as it has seen the reopening of movie theaters. From long-awaited tentpoles like Dune to fans’ favorite Spider-Man: No Way Home, here are the best movies of 2021.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home has debuted in theaters on December 17 and garnered a huge box office collection with great reviews. However, the latest flick of the franchise follows Spider-Man’s identity of Peter Parker being revealed and him asking Doctor Strange for help but dangerous enemies from other worlds start to appear when a spell goes wrong.
No Time To Die
No Time to Die was debuted slightly behind expectations with 56 million dollars at the domestic box office and 300 million dollars globally, becoming the fourth-best debut of any James Bond film in the franchise’s nearly 60-year history. The latest installment in the franchise also received great critics review.
The official synopsis of the movie reads, “James Bond is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica after leaving active service. However, his peace is short-lived as his old CIA friend, Felix Leiter, shows up and asks for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond on the trail of a mysterious villain who’s armed with dangerous new technology.”
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Dune
Dune was one of the most anticipated sci-fi releases of 2021. The movie is adapted from the book by Frank Herbert. The plot follows a young man played by Timothée Chalamet in the far future, his family, and war over a planet that contains a sought-after substance.
Shang Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings
The movie had surpassed fellow Marvel movie Black Widow and becomes the highest-grossing film of 2021. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the official synopsis of Shang-Chi reads, “Martial-arts master Shang-Chi confronts the past he thought he left behind when he’s drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.” The movie was produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.