Best Movies 2013
1.
Twelve Years a Slave (2013)
A man living in New York during the mid-1800s is kidnapped and sold into slavery in the deep south.
Director: Steve McQueen
Stars: Quvenzhané Wallis, Brad Pitt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Fassbender

2.
Silence (2013)
In the 17th century two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity.
Director: Martin Scorsese

3.
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
Director: Peter Jackson
Stars: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Elijah Wood

4.
Untitled Terrence Malick Project (2013)
Two intersecting love triangles. Obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas.
Director: Terrence Malick
Stars: Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman

5.
A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working to prevent a nuclear-weapons heist, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces.
Director: John Moore
Stars: Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Patrick Stewart

6.
Knight of Cups (2013)
A man, temptations, celebrity, and excess.
Director: Terrence Malick
Stars: Christian Bale, Natalie Portman, Cate Blanchett, Teresa Palmer

7.
The Devil in the White City (????)
An architect works to build up the 1893 Worlds Fair, while a serial killer uses the fair to attract and kill women.
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio

8.
The Counselor (2013)
A lawyer finds himself in over his head when he gets involved in drug trafficking.
Director: Ridley Scott
Stars: Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Cameron Diaz

9.
The Lone Ranger (2013)
Native American spirit warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice.
Director: Gore Verbinski
Stars: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, Tom Wilkinson, William Fichtner

10.
World War Z (2013)
A U.N. employee is racing against time and fate, as he travels the world trying to stop the outbreak of a deadly Zombie pandemic.
Director: Marc Forster
Stars: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, David Morse, James Badge Dale

11.
Trance (2013)
An art auctioneer who has become mixed up with a group of criminals partners with a hypnotherapist in order to recover a lost painting.
Director: Danny Boyle
Stars: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Tuppence Middleton

12.
Man of Steel (2013)
An alien infant is raised on Earth, and grows up with superhuman abilities. He sets out to use these abilities to guard his adopted world.
Director: Zack Snyder
Stars: Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon

13.
Sinatra (????)
The life story of legendary singer and actor, Frank Sinatra.
Director: Martin Scorsese

14.
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction.
Director: J.J. Abrams
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch

15.
Behind the Candelabra (2013 TV Movie)
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Stars: Matt Damon, Michael Douglas, Rob Lowe, Dan Aykroyd

16.
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
A singer-songwriter navigates New York's folk music scene during the 1960s.
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman















