Barack Obama shares his favorite movies and books of 2022 - CNN

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Former President Barack Obama stuck to an yearly contented Friday, releasing a database of his favorites for the twelvemonth of 2022, including movies and books.

“I ever look guardant to sharing my lists of favourite books, movies, and euphony with each of you,” Obama tweeted. “First up, present are immoderate of the books I work and enjoyed this year. Let maine cognize which books I should cheque retired successful 2023.”

Among his favourite written works, Obama listed “The School for Good Mothers” by Jessamine Chan and “The Light We Carry” by erstwhile first woman Michelle Obama, noting, “I’m a spot biased connected this one.”

On his database of favourite movies, the erstwhile president included “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Descendant,” which helium besides noted helium was “biased” astir since the Netflix documentary was produced by the Obama-founded institution Higher Ground Productions.

“I saw immoderate large movies this twelvemonth – present are immoderate of my favorites. What did I miss?” Obama wrote successful another tweet.

Social media denizens rapidly pointed retired that Obama near disconnected the database 1 of the highest grossing movies of the year: “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” The Marvel deed and sequel to 2018’s “Black Panther” has travel successful 2nd down “Top Gun: Maverick” successful container bureau gross this year, bringing successful much than $421 cardinal astatine the home container bureau unsocial since its November release, according to Box Office Mojo. “Black Panther” made the list of Obama’s favourite movies successful 2018.

Check retired the afloat database of Obama’s favourite movies and books for 2022:

“The Light We Carry” – Michelle Obama

“Sea of Tranquility” – Emily St. John Mandel

“Trust” – Hernan Diaz

“The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams” – Stacy Schiff

“The Furrows: A Novel” – Namwali Serpell

“South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation” – Imani Perry

“The School for Good Mothers” – Jessamine Chan

“Black Cake” – Charmaine Wilkerson

“Ducks: Two Years successful the Oil Sands” – Kate Beaton

“An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us” – Ed Yong

“Liberation Day” – George Saunders

“The Candy House” – Jennifer Egan

“Afterlives” – Abdulrazak Gurnah

“The Fabelmans”

“Decision to Leave”

“The Woman King”

“Aftersun”

“Emily the Criminal”

“Petite Maman”

“Descendant”

“Happening”

“Till”

“Everything Everywhere All astatine Once”

“Top Gun: Maverick”

“The Good Boss”

“Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy”

“A Hero”

“Hit the Road”

“Tár”

“After Yang”