August at the Movies

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My oh my where is the year going?! August is in the can, but luckily we were treated to a few absolute gems this month. Steven Soderbergh's Logan Lucky, David Lowery's A Ghost Story and William Oldroyd's Lady Macbeth are the new additions to my Top 10. 2017 is really shaping up as great year for cinema. Feel free to check out my Top 10 list as it has evolved throughout the year January, February, March, April, May, June and July. 

As always I'd love to hear what your favourite film of the year is. Sound off in the comments below or, hit me up on Twitter or come over and play on our Facebook page.

- Stu

Twitter - @stu_watches
Letterboxd - stu geekofoz 

Top 10 as of the end of August:

1. Land of Mine
2. Moonlight
3. Get Out
4. I am Not Your Negro
5. Call Me By Your Name
6. Dunkirk
7. Lady Macbeth 
8. Baby driver
9. A Ghost Story 
10. Logan Lucky

 Films watched:

Lady Macbeth
Kiki, Love to Love
Wind River
Maudie
Logan Lucky
Valerian
Terminator 2: Judgement Day 3D
The Trip to Spain
Ghost Story 
The Dark Tower
Logan Lucky 
The Hitman's Bodyguard 
American Made
Killing Ground

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