Year-End Lists

David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2022, this year's installment of his video countdown, as witty, tuneful, and emotional as ever

1. Aftersun
   Charlotte Wells
2. Tár
   Todd Field
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once
   Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
4. Hit the Road
   Panah Panahi
5. Descendant
   Margaret Brown
6. Return to Seoul
   Davy Chou
7. We're All Going to the World's Fair
   Jane Schoenbrun
8. Crimes of the Future
   David Cronenberg
9. Decision to Leave
   Park Chan-wook
10. Nope
    Jordan Peele
11. Jackass Forever
    Jeff Tremaine
12. All That Breathes
    Shaunak Sen
13. Top Gun: Maverick
    Joseph Kosinski
14. After Yang
    Kogonada
15. RRR
    S.S. Rajamouli
16. Benediction
    Terence Davies
17. EO
    Jerzy Skolimowski
18. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
    Laura Poitras
19. Ahed's Knee
    Nadav Lapid
20. Saint Omer
    Alice Diop
21. Armageddon Time
    James Gray
22. The Banshees of Inisherin
    Martin McDonagh
23. Resurrection
    Andrew Semans
24. The Northman
    Robert Eggers
25. The Fabelmans
    Steven Spielberg