Year-End Lists

Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2015, as published by ScreenCrush

[see also 2020, 2010s, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011]

1. Carol — Todd Haynes
2. Mad Max: Fury Road — George Miller
3. Beasts of No Nation — Cary Joji Fukunaga
4. Inside Out — Pete Docter
5. Brooklyn — John Crowley
6. Anomalisa — Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson
7. Victoria — Sebastian Schipper
8. It Follows — David Robert Mitchell
9. Clouds of Sils Maria — Olivier Assayas
10. 45 Years — Andrew Haigh

Honorable Mentions (in alphabetical order)

• Creed — Ryan Coogler
• The Danish Girl — Tom Hooper
• The Duke of Burgundy — Peter Strickland
• Ex Machina — Alex Garland
• Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief — Alex Gibney
• Phoenix — Christian Petzold
• The Revenant — Alejandro González Iñárritu
• Room — Lenny Abrahamson
• Son of Saul — László Nemes
• Tangerine — Sean Baker