Year-End Lists

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2018 Movies

New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2018

05 December 2018

Monrovia, Indiana - Frederick Wiseman

A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2018, as published by The New York Times

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  1. Monrovia, Indiana
    Frederick Wiseman
  2. Bisbee '17
    Robert Greene
  3. Hale County This Morning, This Evening
    RaMell Ross
  4. Minding the Gap
    Bing Liu
  5. Happy as Lazzaro
    Alice Rohrwacher
  6. First Reformed
    Paul Schrader
  7. Private Life
    Tamara Jenkins
  8. Roma
    Alfonso Cuaron
  9. Let the Sunshine In
    Claire Denis
  10. Can You Ever Forgive Me?
    Marielle Heller
  11. BlacKkKlansman
    Spike Lee
  12. Capernaum
    Nadine Labaki
  13. The Favourite
    Yorgos Lanthimos

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