No. 1 Favorites 2004-2024

My Top 5 Yearly Favorites:

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2024:

#5 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

#4 Nosferatu (2024)

#3 No Other Land

#2 Anora

#1 Memoir of a Snail

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2023:

#5 The Holdovers

#4 Killers of the Flower Moon

#3 The Boy and the Heron

#2 Oppenheimer

#1 Past Lives

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2022:

#5 Decision to Leave

#4 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

#3 The Banshees of Inisherin

#2 Everything Everywhere All At Once

#1 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

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2021:

#5 The Tragedy of Macbeth

#4 Spencer

#3 Petite Maman

#2 C'mon C'mon

#1 Bo Burnham: Inside

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2020:

#5 Wolfwalkers

#4 Song Without a Name

#3 Minari

#2 I'm Thinking of Ending Things

#1 Nomadland

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2019:

#5 The Farewell

#4 Little Women

#3 Portrait of a Lady on Fire

#2 The Lighthouse

#1 Parasite

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2018:

#5 Eighth Grade

#4 Burning

#3 Paddington 2

#2 The Rider

#1 ROMA

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2017:

#5 The Florida Project

#4 Blade Runner 2049

#3 Lady Bird

#2 The Shape of Water

#1 Faces Places

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2016:

#5 Loving 

#4 Manchester by the Sea 

#3 Moonlight 

#2 La La Land 

#1 The Handmaiden

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2015: 

#5 Inside Out

#4 Son of Saul

#3 Spotlight 

#2 Mad Max: Fury Road

#1 The Revenant

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2014:  

#5 Whiplash 

#4 Ida

#3 Birdman 

#2 Boyhood 

#1 The Grand Budapest Hotel

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2013:

#5 Short Term 12

#4 Her 

#3 Before Midnight 

#2 12 Years a Slave 

#1 Inside Llewyn Davis 

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2012:

#5 ​Life of Pi

#4 Moonrise Kingdom

#3 ​The Secret World of Arrietty

#2 Skyfall

#1 ​Rust and Bone

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2011:

#5 The Descendants

#4 A Separation

#3 Hugo

#2 The Artist

#1 Drive

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2010: 

#5 Black Swan

#4 Inception

#3 Toy Story 3

#2 The Social Network

#1 127 Hours

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