5 Movies You Must Watch ASAP

Isabelle Adler Student Contributor, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

Illinois Contributor Student Contributor, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Illinois chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Ok ok ladies and gents it is #awardszn which means hella new movies. The new releases are epic and should absolutely be on your must watch list. Here are the top 5 must sees right now.

1. The Greatest Showman

Talk about life changing. This movie will actually make you smile the entire time. It is loving, touching, and just perfectly beautiful. Zac Efron is so magnificent and the overall message of this movie is golden.

2. Molly’s Game

Think of a Wolf Of Wall Street round 2. It’s a captivating 2.5 hour movie. Do not worry, it flies. Jessica Chastain is truly a baller. She is freaking awesome. A fantastic movie that keeps you interested the entire time. Chastain is truly a baller. She is freaking awesome. A fantastic movie that keeps you interested the entire time.

3. I, Tonya

This story is insane. If you are a skating and/or a story buff, this is the film for you. A little on the violent side but a story you have never seen anything like.

4. Lady Bird

An adorable coming of age film. Very light and enjoyable. Might shed a tear, but it’s totally worth it.

5. The Post

Obviously Meryl Streep kills it, but this movie is really awesome especially with all the woman empowerment campaigns going on. This movie is a must see.