The best historical films of 2018

35 historical films from 2018, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. The Silent Revolution Score 51.9 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 90%
  2. 12 Strong Score 50.9 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 54
  3. The Photographer of Mauthausen Score 50.3 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 86%
  4. 22 July Score 49.7 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 69
  5. Becoming Astrid Score 49.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 71
  6. Leto Score 47.8 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 78% · Metascore 69
  7. Operation Finale Score 47.1 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 60% · Metascore 58
  8. Return of the Hero Score 46.9 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 80%
  9. Mary Queen of Scots Score 46.9 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 60
  10. Black '47 Score 45.1 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 78% · Metascore 65