Category:1925, Top Films

1921 -- 1922 -- 1923 -- 1924

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>> Film Studies (1920s) <<

1926 -- 1927 -- 1928 -- 1929

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#1. Battleship Potemkin (Eisenstein) RUS
#2. The Gold Rush (Chaplin)
#3. Strike (Eisenstein) RUS
#4. The Phantom of the Opera (Julian)
#5. Seven Chances (Keaton)
#6. The Big Parade (Vidor)
#7. Go West (Keaton) USA
#8. The Freshman (Newmeyer) USA
#13. The Lost World (Hoyt)
#15. The Unholy Three]] (Browning)
#17. The Merry Widow (Stroheim) USA
#18. Faces of Children / Visages d'enfants (Feyder) FRA
#19. Lady Windermere's Fan (Lubitsch) USA
#20. Ben-Hur (Niblo)
#25. Grass (Cooper) USA
#--. Poil de carotte (Duvivier) FRA
#--. The Rag Man (Cline) USA
#--. Little Annie Rooney (Beaudine) USA

-- #--. The Vanishing American (Seitz) USA

Notable Mention

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-- #11. Tartuffe (Murnau) DEU -- #12. Chess Fever (Pudovkin) -- #14. Master of the House (Dreyer) -- #16. [The] Joyless Street / Die Freudlose Gasse (DEU 1924 Pabst) -- #22. Variety (Dupont) DEU -- #50+. The Vanishing American (Seitz) USA

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Additional films

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Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films (1925)

-- #1. Battleship Potemkin (Eisenstein) RUS -- #2. The Gold Rush (Chaplin) USA -- #3. Strike (Eisenstein) RUS -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera (Julian) USA -- #5. Seven Chances (Keaton) USA -- #6. The Big Parade (Vidor) USA -- #7. Go West (Keaton) USA -- #8. The Freshman (Newmeyer) USA -- #9. <The Hands of Orlac (see 1924)> -- #10. <The Crazy Ray>

-- #11. Tartuffe (Murnau) DEU -- #12. Chess Fever (Pudovkin) -- #13. The Lost World (Hoyt) USA -- #14. Master of the House (Dreyer) -- #15. The Unholy Three (Browning) USA -- #16. The Joyless Street (Pabst) DEU -- #17. The Merry Widow (Stroheim) USA -- #18. Faces of Children / Visages d'enfants (Feyder) FRA -- #19. * Lady Windermere's Fan (Lubitsch) USA -- #20. * Ben-Hur (Niblo) USA -- #21. Opus IV -- #22. Variety (Dupont) DEU -- #23. The Salvation Hunters -- #24. * Body and Soul (Micheaux) USA -- #25. Grass (Cooper) USA -- #26. Games on Reflection and Speed -- #27. Whirlpool of Fate -- #28. Lazybones -- #29. Sally of the Sawdust -- #30. The Eagle (Brown) USA

-- #31. * Lady of the Night (Bell) -- #32. Serpent -- #33. The Imaginary Voyage -- #34. Our Heavenly Bodies -- #35. The Pleasure Garden -- #36. Rebus-Film no.1 -- #37. Double Love -- #38. Ways to Strength and Beauty -- #39. Maciste in Hell -- #40. Alice's Egg Plant -- #41. The Open Road -- #42. Stella Dallas -- #43. Don Q, Son of Zorro -- #44. The Ingmar Inheritance -- #45. The Road to Yesterday -- #46. Tumbleweeds (Baggot) USA -- #47. The Adventure of Robert Macaire -- #48. The Mystic -- #49. The Hussar of Death -- #50. The Rediscovered Paradise

-- #50+. Cobra (Henabery) USA -- Little Annie Rooney (Beaudine) USA -- Les Miserables (Frescourt) FRA -- No Father to Guide Him (McCarey) USA -- Poil de carotte (Duvivier) FRA -- Quo Vadis? (Jacoby) ITA/DEU -- The Rag Man (Cline) USA -- Stage Struck (Dwan) USA -- The Vanishing American (Seitz) USA

Flickchart, Best Films

-- #1. The Gold Rush (Chaplin) -- #2. Battleship Potemkin (Eisenstein) RUS -- #3. Seven Chances (Keaton) -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera (Julian) -- #5. The Big Parade (Vidor) -- #6. The Freshman (Newmeyer) -- #7. Strike (Eisenstein) RUS -- #8. The Wizard of Oz (Semon) -- #9. Ben-Hur (Niblo) -- #10. Go West (Keaton)

-- #11. The Lost World (Hoyt) -- #12. The Unholy Three]] (Browning) -- #13. Tartuffe (Murnau) DEU -- #14. Master of the House (Dreyer) -- #15. Variete (Dupont) -- #16. She (Cordova) -- #17. Lady Windermere's Fan (Lubitsch) -- #18. Grass (Cooper) -- #19. Chess Fever (Pudovkin) -- #20. Faces of Children / Visages d'enfants]] (Feyder) FRA

-- #21. The Merry Widow (Stroheim) -- #22. The Joyless Street (Pabst) -- #23. Don Q Son of Zorro (Crisp) -- #24. Paris Asleep (Clair) -- #25. Lazybones (Borzage) -- #26. Cyrano de Bergerac (Genina) -- #27. The Vanishing America (Seltz) -- #31. Body and Soul (Micheaux) -- #37. The Eagle

CriticsTop10, Best Films (1925)

-- #1. The Big Parade -- #2. Ben Hur -- #3. Stella Dallas -- #3b. Variety (Dupont) DEU -- #4. The Merry Widow -- #5. The Gold Rush -- #6. The Unholy Three -- #7. Don Q, Son of Zorro -- #8. The Last Laugh (1924?) -- #9. The Freshman -- #10. The Phantom of the Opera

-- #11. The Lost World -- #12. Kiss Me Again -- #13. Dark Angel -- #14. Beggar on Horseback -- #15. The Lady -- #16. The Pony Express -- #17. The Goose Woman -- #18. The Vanishing American -- #19. The Tower of Lies -- #20. Grass -- #21. Siege -- #21. Siegfried -- #23. Little Annie Rooney -- #24. Charley's Aunt -- #25. * Lady Windermere's Fan -- #26. Shore Leave -- #27. Sally of the Sawdust -- #28. Street of Forgotten Men -- #29. Paths to Paradise -- #30. Madame Sans Gene

-- #31. Graustark -- #32. His People -- #33. The Road to Yesterday -- #34. The Goose Hangs High -- #35. Classified -- #36. Zander the Great -- #37. Sally -- #38. The King on Main Street -- #39. Her Sister from Paris -- #40. Drusilla with a Million -- #41. Black Cyclone -- #42. The Wanderer -- #43. Introduce Me -- #44. The Eagle -- #45. Are Parents People?

Silent Era, Best Films

-- #6. The Gold Rush -- #9. Battleship Potemkin -- #18. The Big Parade -- #20. The Phantom of the Opera -- #25. Ben-Hur -- #46. The Freshman -- #54. Seven Chances -- #72. The Lost World -- #89. The Unholy Three -- #92. Variety (Dupont) DEU -- #93. The Joyless Street

-- #108. The Merry Widow -- #136. Go West (Keaton) -- #157. Tumbleweeds -- #172. The Eagle -- #182. Tartuffe -- #186. Lady Windermere’s Fan -- #195. Cobra -- #198. Grass: A Nation’s Battle for Life -- #210. Body and Soul -- #270. Lady of the Night -- #279. Paths to Paradise -- #281. The Plastic Age -- #282. Riders of the Purple Sage

-- 300+. Are Parents People? -- Clash of the Wolves -- Curses -- The Danger Signal -- La Fille de l’eau -- The Goose Woman -- Master of the House (Dreyer) -- The Monster -- The Night Club -- The Rag Man -- Rewi’s Last Stand -- Sally of the Sawdust -- The Street of Forgotten Men -- The Vanishing American

Paste Magazine, Best Films

-- #25. The Big Parade (Vidor) -- #56. Seven Chances (Keaton) -- #65. The Gold Rush (Chaplin) -- #70. Strike (Eisenstein) -- #81. The Battleship Potemkin (Eisenstein) -- #82. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (Niblo)

Schneider, Best Films

-- #2. The Gold Rush -- #3. Strike -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera -- #5. Seven Chances -- #6. The Big Parade -- #30. The Eagle

National Film Registry

-- #2. The Gold Rush -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera -- #6. The Big Parade -- #13. The Lost World -- #20. Ben-Hur -- #25. Grass

-- Body and Soul -- The Clash of the Wolves -- The Freshman -- Lady Windermere's Fan -- Theodore Case Sound Test: Gus Visser and His Singing Duck <short>

American Film Institute

-- The Gold Rush

TSPDT, Best Films

-- #1. Battleship Potemkin -- #2. The Gold Rush -- #3. Strike -- #5. Seven Chances

Top10ner, Best Films

-- #1. Battleship Potemkin -- #2. The Gold Rush -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera -- #5. Seven Chances -- #6. The Big Parade

Film101, Best Films

-- #1. Battleship Potemkin -- #2. The Gold Rush -- #3. Strike -- #4. The Phantom of the Opera -- #5. Seven Chances -- #6. The Big Parade