Category:2021, Top Films

2017 -- 2018 -- 2019 -- 2020

-- -- 2021, Top Films -- --

>> Film Studies (2020s) <<

2022 -- 2023 -- 2024 -- 2025

<My Picks> : -- #29. Luca (Casarosa) -- #34. West Side Story (Spielberg) -- #50+. Il bambino nascosto (Ando)

Notable Mention

-- #5. Drive My Car (Hamaguchi) <Best International> -- #13. The Power of the Dog (Campion) <Best Director> -- #23. Summer of Soul (Thompson) <Best Doc> -- #45. CODA (Heder) <Best Picture> -- #50+. Encanto (Disney) <Best Animation>

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films (2021)

-- #1. Hello My Dear -- #2. Cryptozoo -- #3. Hey There! -- #4. Azor -- #5. Drive My Car -- #6. The Worst Person in the World -- #7. Memoria -- #8. What Do We Se When We Look at the Sky? -- #9. Annette -- #10. Petite Maman

-- #11. Dune -- #12. The French Dispatch -- #13. The Power of the Dog -- #14. The Hand of God -- #15. Bo Burnham: Inside -- #16. Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy -- #17. Licorice Pizza -- #18. Titane -- #19. Judas and the Black Messiah -- #20. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn -- #21. The Velvet Underground -- #22. Gritt -- #23. Summer of Soul -- #24. C'mon C'mon -- #25. Can't Get Out of My Head -- #26. The Green Knight -- #27. Spencer -- #28. The Lost Daughter -- #29. Luca -- #30. The Mitchells vs. the Machines

-- #31. Compartment No.6 -- #32. Red Rocket -- #33. A Hero -- #34. West Side Story -- #37. The Last Duel -- #43. Tick, Tick... Boom! -- #45. CODA <Oscar> -- #47. Belfast

CriticsTop10, Best Films

-- @1. The Power of the Dog -- @2. Licorice Pizza -- @3. Drive My Car -- @4. Dune -- @5. West Side Story -- @6. The Green Knight -- @7. Pig -- @8. The Worst Person in the World -- @9. Summer of Soul -- @10. Memoria

-- @11. Titane -- @12. The French Dispatch -- @13. Petite Maman -- @14. CODA -- @15. Belfast -- @16. Annette -- @17. The Card Counter -- @18. Red Rocket -- @19. The Lost Daughter -- @20. C'mon C'mon

Golden Globe, Best Films

-- #13. The Power of the Dog -- #34. West Side Story -- #50+. Encanto -- #5. Drive My Car (Japan)

Top Grossing Films

-- Spider-Man: No Way Home -- The Battle at Lake Changjin -- Hi, Mom -- No Time to Die -- F9 -- Detective Chinatown 3 -- Venom: Let There Be Carnage -- Godzilla vs. Kong -- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings -- Sing 2

National Board of Review

-- Licorice Pizza -- Belfast -- Don't Look Up -- Dune -- King Richard -- The Last Duel -- Nightmare Alley -- Red Rocket -- The Tragedy of Macbeth -- #34. West Side Story

American Film Institute

-- #45. CODA -- Don't Look Up -- Dune -- King Richard -- Licorice Pizza -- Nightmare Alley -- The Power of the Dog -- Tick, Tick... Boom! -- The Tragedy of Macbeth -- #34. West Side Story

Film101, Best Films

-- The Power of the Dog -- Licorice Pizza

ChildActors, Best Films

-- Belfast (UK) -- C'mon C'mon

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