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2015 Movies

A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2015

17 December 2015

The A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2015

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  1. Mad Max: Fury Road
    George Miller
  2. Phoenix
    Christian Petzold
  3. It Follows
    David Robert Mitchell
  4. The Duke of Burgundy
    Peter Strickland
  5. The Look of Silence
    Joshua Oppenheimer
  6. Sicario
    Denis Villeneuve
  7. The Assassin
    Hou Hsiao-Hsien
  8. Carol
    Todd Haynes
  9. Brooklyn
    John Crowley
  10. Anomalisa
    Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson
  11. Inside Out
    Pete Docter
  12. Bridge of Spies
    Steven Spielberg
  13. Hard to Be a God
    Aleksey German
  14. 45 Years
    Andrew Haigh
  15. Crimson Peak
    Guillermo del Toro
  16. The Forbidden Room
    Guy Maddin
  17. Approaching the Elephant
    Amanda Wilder
  18. The Martian
    Ridley Scott
  19. Mustang
    Deniz Gamze Ergüven
  20. James White
    Josh Mond

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