Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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2021 Movies

Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2021

12 January 2022

Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2021

[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Memoria
    Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  2. Drive My Car
    Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
  3. The Souvenir Part II
    Joanna Hogg
  4. The Power of the Dog
    Jane Campion
  5. Annette
    Leos Carax
  6. West Side Story
    Steven Spielberg
  7. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
    Radu Jude
  8. Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
    Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
  9. What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?
    Aleksandre Koberidze
  10. El Planeta
    Amalia Ulman

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