Year-End Lists

Victor Morton: Top 10 Films of 2025

1. Sinners
   Ryan Coogler
2. Bugonia
   Yorgos Lanthimos
3. The Empire
   Bruno Dumont
4. Reflection in a Dead Diamond
   Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani
5. It Was Just an Accident
   Jafar Panahi
6. Predators
   David Osit
7. Eephus
   Carson Lund
8. The Mastermind
   Kelly Reichardt
9. Seven Veils
   Atom Egoyan
10. Familiar Touch
    Sarah Friedland

Honorable Mentions: English Fiction

• Marty Supreme
  Josh Safdie
• Wake Up Dead Man
  Rian Johnson
• Black Bag
  Steven Soderbergh
• The Naked Gun
  Akiva Schaffer
• Nouvelle Vague
  Richard Linklater
• Splitsville
  Michael Angelo Covino
• Fackham Hall
  Jim O'Hanlon

Honorable Mentions: Foreign Fiction

• The Secret Agent
  Kleber Mendonça Filho
• The President's Cake
  Hasan Hadi
• When Fall Is Coming
  François Ozon
• On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
  Rungano Nyoni

Honorable Mentions: Documentary

• Becoming Led Zeppelin
  Bernard MacMahon
• The Perfect Neighbor
  Geeta Gandbhir