Year-End Lists

The Playlist: The 25 Best Films Of 2022

1. Tár
   Todd Field
2. The Banshees of Inisherin
   Martin McDonagh
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once
   Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
4. Nope
   Jordan Peele
5. Aftersun
   Charlotte Wells
6. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
   Guillermo del Toro
7. The Fabelmans
   Steven Spielberg
8. Athena
   Romain Gavras
9. Top Gun: Maverick
   Joseph Kosinski
10. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
    Laura Poitras
11. Armageddon Time
    James Gray
12. Fire of Love
    Sara Dosa
13. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    Sophie Hyde
14. Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
    Alejandro G. Iñárritu
15. RRR
    S.S. Rajamouli
16. Return to Seoul
    Davy Chou
17. Bones and All
    Luca Guadagnino
18. After Yang
    Kogonada
19. Decision to Leave
    Park Chan-wook
20. Nanny
    Nikyatu Jusu
21. Catch the Fair One
    Josef Kubota Wladyka
22. Resurrection
    Andrew Semans
23. Benediction
    Terence Davies
24. The Batman
    Matt Reeves
25. The Northman
    Robert Eggers

Honorable Mention

• Avatar: The Way of Water
  James Cameron