Year-End Lists
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of notable year-end lists.
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Highlights
Observer: Wendy Ide: 10 Best Films of 2024
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2024
New Yorker: Justin Chang: The Best Films of 2024
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2022 Movies
Sean Fennessey: My Favorite Movies of 2022
01 January 2023
Sean Fennessey
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My Favorite Movies of 2022
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Nope
Jordan Peele
Tár
Todd Field
Top Gun: Maverick
Joseph Kosinski
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Laura Poitras
Babylon
Damien Chazelle
Armageddon Time
James Gray
The Fabelmans
Steven Spielberg
Barbarian
Zach Cregger
The Banshees of Inisherin
Martin McDonagh
Decision to Leave
Park Chan-wook
Crimes of the Future
David Cronenberg
Turning Red
Domee Shi
Pearl
Ti West
X
Ti West
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
The Northman
Robert Eggers
Avatar: The Way of Water
James Cameron
Ambulance
Michael Bay
RRR
S.S. Rajamouli
Sr.
Chris Smith
The Batman
Matt Reeves
Jackass Forever
Jeff Tremaine
Women Talking
Sarah Polley
White Noise
Noah Baumbach
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro
Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood
Richard Linklater
After Yang
Kogonada
The Woman King
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Navalny
Daniel Roher
Stars at Noon
Claire Denis
The Cathedral
Ricky D'Ambrose
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Rian Johnson
Bones and All
Luca Guadagnino
Funny Pages
Owen Kline
Close
Lukas Dhont
Vortex
Gaspar Noé
Prey
Dan Trachtenberg
Return to Seoul
Davy Chou
Speak No Evil
Christian Tafdrup
Something in the Dirt
Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead
Kimi
Steven Soderbergh
Men
Alex Garland
Fire of Love
Sara Dosa
Nanny
Nikyatu Jusu
The Menu
Mark Mylod
EO
Jerzy Skolimowski
All Quiet on the Western Front
Edward Berger
Aftersun
Charlotte Wells
Riotsville, U.S.A.
Sierra Pettengill
Resurrection
Andrew Semans
Happening
Audrey Diwan
Emily the Criminal
John Patton Ford
Both Sides of the Blade
Claire Denis
Sundown
Michel Franco
The Wonder
Sebastián Lelio
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Elvis Mitchell
Causeway
Lila Neugebauer
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Dean Fleischer Camp
Scream
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
We're All Going to the World's Fair
Jane Schoenbrun
Belle
Mamoru Hosoda
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Halina Reijn
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Sam Raimi
The Stranger
Thomas M. Wright
Confess, Fletch
Greg Mottola
Murina
Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović
One Fine Morning
Mia Hansen-Løve
Descendant
Margaret Brown
Living
Oliver Hermanus
Athena
Romain Gavras
All That Breathes
Shaunak Sen
God's Country
Julian Higgins
Fresh
Mimi Cave
Terrifier 2
Damien Leone
Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen
Fire Island
Andrew Ahn
Windfall
Charlie McDowell
No Exit
Damien Power
Hustle
Jeremiah Zagar
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Akiva Schaffer
The Sea Beast
Chris Williams
Violent Night
Tommy Wirkola
A Love Song
Max Walker-Silverman
Till
Chinonye Chukwu
Jurassic Punk
Scott Leberecht
Benediction
Terence Davies
Strange World
Don Hall
She Said
Maria Schrader
The Inspection
Elegance Bratton
Deep Water
Adrian Lyne
Munich – The Edge of War
Christian Schwochow
Triangle of Sadness
Ruben Östlund
Smile
Parker Finn
Bros
Nicholas Stoller
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine
Watcher
Chloe Okuno
Emergency
Carey Williams
Pleasure
Ninja Thyberg
Dual
Riley Stearns
A Wounded Fawn
Travis Stevens
Nitram
Justin Kurzel