Critics Pick Top Ten Films of 2015

Published: Jan. 5, 2016, 9 p.m.

Noted film critics reveal their Top Ten Films of 2015 during this special \xa0Movie Addict Headquarters episode. Diana Saenger, James Colt Harrison, Richard Jack Smith and A.J. Hakari also discuss the most disappointing films of 2015. Which movies will make it to their lists? Here are\xa0some contenders for Top Ten status:\xa0BROOKLYN,\xa0THE BIG SHORT,\xa0CAROL,\xa0EX MACHINA,\xa0JOY,\xa0MAD MAX: FURY ROAD,\xa0THE MARTIAN,\xa0THE REVENANT,\xa0ROOM,\xa0SPOTLIGHT and\xa0STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS.\xa0All four critics have a passion for the cinema and pull no punches with their opinions. Diana, the founder of Classic Movie Guide, also operates Review Express and is entertainment editor for San Diego\u2019s East County Gazette. James, a film historian, has served as premier critic for the La Jolla Village News and contributes reviews to various sites including Review Express. Richard, author of Incidental Gold, does film commentary for ReelTalk Movie Reviews; and A.J. Hakari, The Mad Movie Man, writes reviews for outlets like ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular movie blog CineSlice.