2025​

1. One Battle After Another 

Modern G.O.A.T. Paul Thomas Anderson's action comedy is an intense, entertaining, and damning satire of our modern gonzo political times.

2. It Was Just An Accident

Fugitive Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi makes a hyper-real, suspenseful, and darkly comic morality tale about standing up to tyranny in this crime drama about a kidnapping gone wrong.

3. Sinners

Writer/director Ryan Coogler combines horror, action, drama, comedy, and profound racial, social, and personal seamlessly in this piece of mind-boggling entertainment.

4. Marty Supreme

Timothee Chalamet's stellar performance as a stellar character drives Josh Safdie's chaotically entertaining and outrageously original saga of a berserk pursuit of greatness.

5. Train Dreams

The fellas behind last year's tearjerking "Sing Sing" return to film one of the most beautiful movies in recent memory, following a logger in frontier America attempting to find his place in the world.

6. Sentimental Value

Danish-Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier creates a quietly subtle but nevertheless enormously emotional generational family drama with one of the year's best casts.

7. Weapons

This nonlinear horror comedy from promising young filmmaker Zach Cregger told from six perspectives offers both wild entertainment and deep social examinations.

8. Wake Up Dead Man

Rian Johnson's latest "Knives Out" mystery departs from the series' whodunnit formula with great success, finding more profound meaning and its best cast yet.

9. No Other Choice

Korean master Park Chan-wook dishes out another visual stunner, dipping his toes in dark comedy in this wild crime thriller.

10. 28 Years Later

The duo behind "28 Days Later," director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland, return for this intense but emotional sequel decades in the making. ​