Ellen Cheshire

As we step into 2026 it feels like the perfect moment to reflect on the films that shaped my year. Huge thanks to Letterboxd for making year end film navel gazing such a pleasure. In 2025 I logged 941 films , 733 first time watches , with the rest revisits. Some were seen in cinemas and at festivals while many were enjoyed at home. If you are curious about everything I watched you can find it all over on Letterboxd at cheshellen . This year was packed with memorable cinema mo

With thanks to @letterboxd pro stats, compiling this end of year film lists so much simpler. I logged 832 films this year, 606 first-time watches, and 228 re-watches. 76 in cinemas, the rest at home. You can check out my letterboxd profile, cheshellen . And what a year it was! I took part in some fab online community themed watches inc #precodeapril #shocktober #noirvember . I also created some of my own film viewing projects including #JeanHagenJune and #AroundTheWorldi

With thanks to @letterboxd pro stats, compiling this end of year film lists so much simpler. I logged 756 films this year, 596...

With 670 Films and TV series watched in 2021, sorting out my Top 10s has proved a challenge! But I had a go! Sadly, I couldn’t compile a...

What with a broken ankle at the start of 2020 followed by a pandemic/lockdown/working from home, probably watched more films in 2020 than...

It's been a GREAT year for films. It's been tough to choose only Top Ten new releases in UK cinemas in 2019. But here goes... 1) The...

Narrowing down my top 10 films to just 10 was really tough. Could have easily been a top 20! And there's still some films that have been...

My Top 10 Films of 2017... The Handmaiden Directed by Park Chan-wook Get Out Directed by Jordan Peele Lady Macbeth Directed by William...

My Top 10 Films of 2016 were... Hail, Caesar! Written, produced, edited, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Florence Foster Jenkins...

2015 seemed to be an odd year for films. I saw about 35 films at the cinema and this list (not in any particular order) are 10 that have...