Year-End Lists

Matene Toure: Best Films of 2025, as submitted to the Film Comment Poll

1. Souleymane's Story
   Boris Lojkine
2. It Was Just an Accident
   Jafar Panahi
3. On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
   Rungano Nyoni
4. Happyend
   Neo Sora
5. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
   Kahlil Joseph
6. Sirāt
   Oliver Laxe
7. No Other Choice
   Park Chan-wook
8. 28 Years Later
   Danny Boyle
9. The Secret Agent
   Kleber Mendonça Filho
10. Sinners
    Ryan Coogler
11. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
    Mary Bronstein
12. Sentimental Value
    Joachim Trier
13. Mickey 17
    Bong Joon-ho
14. Sorry, Baby
    Eva Victor
15. Cloud
    Kiyoshi Kurosawa
16. Urchin
    Harris Dickinson
17. After the Hunt
    Luca Guadagnino
18. One Battle After Another
    Paul Thomas Anderson
19. Frankenstein
    Guillermo del Toro
20. The Phoenician Scheme
    Wes Anderson