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There were more good movies than bad in theaters this summer, and that's exemplified in the diverse range of movies that were available to audiences from May to August.
The best-reviewed movies of the summer are short on the typical summer blockbuster fare, save for Pixar and Tom Cruise-starring sequels. But there were plenty of smaller films that captured the attention of audiences and critics alike, whether they be a Spike Lee joint or a touching documentary.
We rounded up the best movies of summer 2018 according to critic scores, and ranked them based on this list from review-aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes.
Below are the 13 best movies of the summer, according to critics: