Top 10 Hollywood Movies In The First Half Of 2022: Top Gun Maverick, The Batman, Turning Red & More
Hollywood during the pandemic saw many delays from big-budget films to small studios and the release schedule is still catching up with the backed-up films.
Hollywood
during
the
pandemic
saw
many
delays
from
big-budget
films
to
small
studios
and
the
release
schedule
is
still
catching
up
with
the
backed-up
films.
However,
in
2022,
many
English
films
filled
up
the
gap
that
fans
had
been
missing
out
on.
From
the
action
film
Uncharted
to
Tom
Cruise's
hit
sequel
Top
Gun:
Maverick,
Hollywood
offered
many
diverse
genre
releases.
While
the
second
half
of
2022
has
many
anticipated
films,
here
are
some
of
the
unmissable
films
from
the
first
half
of
2022.
Top
Gun:
Maverick
Tom
Cruise's
Top
Gun:
Maverick
is
a
sequel
to
the
hit
action
drama
1986
film
titled
Top
Gun.
The
sequel
saw
Cruise
returning
to
the
Top
Gun
academy
and
teach
a
new
group
of
cadets
how
to
get
through
an
impossible
mission.
Doctor
Strange
In
The
Multiverse
Of
Madness
Benedict
Cumberbatch
returned
as
Doctor
Strange
in
the
sequel
alongside
Elizabeth
Olsen's
Wanda
AKA
Scarlet
Witch.
The
film
called
MCU's
first
horror
release
received
mixed
reviews,
however,
fans
have
been
all
praises
for
the
film
and
can't
get
enough
of
Doctor
Strange
In
The
Multiverse
Of
Madness.
The
Batman
Robert
Pattinson
made
his
DC
debut
with
The
Batman
as
the
superhero
alongside
Zoë
Kravitz
as
Catwoman.
The
film
with
the
longest
run
time
of
2
hours
and
56
minutes
received
a
lot
of
love
from
fans
and
critics
alike.
The
film
follows
Batman
clashing
with
The
Riddler
and
confronting
his
own
dark
past
before
he
becomes
the
sign
of
Hope
for
the
city
of
Gotham.
Pixar's
Lightyear
follows
the
legendary
space
ranger
Buzz
Lightyear
and
his
robot
companion
Sox
on
an
intergalactic
adventure
alongside
ambitious
recruits
Izzy,
Mo,
and
Darby.
The
film
has
been
introduced
as
the
original
which
made
Andy
fall
in
love
with
the
toy
Buzz
Lightyear
seen
in
the
Toy
Story
franchise.
Minions:
The
Rise
Of
Gru
Minions:
The
Rise
Of
Gru
follows
a
11-and-a-half-year-old
Gru
trying
to
make
his
name
in
the
world
of
villains.
In
an
effort
to
impress
his
favourite
villain
group,
he
ends
up
stealing
a
zodiac
stone
and
ends
up
having
to
rely
on
his
yellow
indestructible
henchmen
AKA
minions
for
some
help.
Uncharted
Tom
Holland
returned
to
screen
away
from
MCU
once
again.
Instead
of
a
comic
book
character,
this
time
he
was
seen
playing
a
character
based
on
an
action-adventure
game
series
of
the
same
name.
Uncharted
follows
street-smart
Nathan
Drake
being
recruited
by
seasoned
treasure
hunter,
Victor
"Sully"
Sullivan.
The
two
collaborate
to
recover
a
fortune
amassed
by
Ferdinand
Magellan,
lost
500
years
ago
by
the
House
of
Moncada.
Turning
Red
Turning
Red
remains
one
of
the
biggest
OTT
Hollywood
releases
of
the
year
so
far.
The
film
led
by
an
all-Asian
cast
follows
Mei
Lee,
a
13-year-old
girl
who
finds
out
she
has
the
power
of
turning
into
a
big
red
panda.
However,
she
is
torn
between
being
her
mother's
obedient
daughter
and
embracing
the
chaos
of
her
youth.
Marry
Me
Netflix
released
a
rare
rom-com
that
works
in
2022.
The
film
follows
superstar
Kat
Valdez
who
finds
out
she
has
been
cheated
on
seconds
before
getting
married
in
front
of
the
world.
After
a
meltdown,
she
ends
up
marrying
someone
random
from
the
crowd.
But
as
forces
conspire
to
separate
the
unlikely
newlyweds,
they
must
soon
decide
if
two
people
from
such
different
worlds
can
find
true
love
together.
The
Black
Phone
The
horror
fused
with
great
comic
timing
surprised
many
critics.
It
follows
Finney
Shaw,
a
13-year-old
shy
but
clever
boy
who
gets
abducted
by
a
masked
killer.
Finney
after
waking
up
in
a
soundproof
basement
with
a
disconnected
phone
on
the
wall
begins
to
hear
from
the
previous
victims.
With
their
help,
Finney
decides
to
fight
back
against
the
masked
killer.
The
Lost
City
Led
by
Sandra
Bullock,
Channing
Tatum
and
Daniel
Radcliff,
The
Lost
City
was
the
perfect
summer
romantic
comedy
with
an
action-adventure
vibe.
The
film
follows
author
Loretta
Sage
and
her
exotic
novels'
cover
model
Alan.
After
Loretta
gets
kidnapped
by
an
eccentric
billionaire
who
wants
her
to
lead
him
to
an
ancient
city's
lost
treasure,
Alan
decides
the
only
way
to
prove
his
worth
is
by
saving
her
in
real
life.