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Annual Top 10 Lists

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#1073: Top 5 Films of 2026 (So Far)
#1073: Top 5 Films of 2026 (So Far)

A strong first half of the year in movies.

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#1048: Best Scenes of 2025
#1048: Best Scenes of 2025

This is why we go to the movies.

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#1044/1045: Top 10 Films of 2025
#1044/1045: Top 10 Films of 2025

Outliers, Brick finalists, and more.

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#1043: Best Performances of 2025
#1043: Best Performances of 2025

The year’s best supporting and lead performances.

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#1014: Top 5 Actors of the Century Draft
#1014: Top 5 Actors of the Century Draft
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#1013: Top 25 Films of the Century
#1013: Top 25 Films of the Century
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#997: Best Scenes of 2024
#997: Best Scenes of 2024

Adam, Josh, and some very special guests with the funniest, most moving, and best music moments of the movie year.

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#995: Top 10 Films of 2024
#995: Top 10 Films of 2024
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#994: Best Performances of 2024
#994: Best Performances of 2024
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#951: Best Scenes of 2023
#951: Best Scenes of 2023

Adam, Josh, and some very special guests with the funniest, most moving, and best music moments of the movie year.

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#949: Top 10 Films of 2023
#949: Top 10 Films of 2023
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#948: Best Performances of 2023
#948: Best Performances of 2023
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#902: Top 10 Films of 2022 with Michael Phillips and Marya Gates
#902: Top 10 Films of 2022 with Michael Phillips and Marya Gates

The best of the best.

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#854-855: Top 10 Films of 2021
#854-855: Top 10 Films of 2021
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#807-808: Top 10 Films of 2020
#807-808: Top 10 Films of 2020
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#766-767: Top 20 Films of the 2010s
#766-767: Top 20 Films of the 2010s
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#758-759: Top 10 Films of 2019
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#710-711: Top 10 Films of 2018
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#661-662: Top 10 Films of 2017
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#616-617: Top 10 Films of 2016
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#567-568: Top 10 Films of 2015
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#518-519: Top 10 Films of 2014
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#472: Top 10 Films of 2013
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#426: Top 10 Films of 2012
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#380: Top 10 Films of 2011
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#331: Top 10 Films of 2010
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#300: Top 20 Films of the Decade (2000-2009)
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#285: Top 10 Films of 2009
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#239: Top 10 Films of 2008
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#191: Top 10 Films of 2007
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Year-by-Year Countdowns

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#909: Top 5 Films of 1973
#909: Top 5 Films of 1973

Breakthroughs for Malick, Scorsese, and Lucas turn 50.


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#730: Top 5 Films of 1979
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#666: Top 5 Films of 1983
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#647: Top 5 Films of 1982
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#644: Top 5 Films of 1967
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#636: Top 5 Films of 1984
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#586: Top 5 Films of 1987
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#575: Top 5 Films of 1972
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#561: Top 5 Films of 1990
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#554: Top 5 Films of 1988
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#536: Top 5 Films of 1992
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#531: Top 5 Films of 1985
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#497: Top 5 Films of 1989
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#488: Top 5 Films of 1991
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#461: Top 5 Films of 1993
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#413: Top 5 Films of 1981
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#390: Top 5 Films of 1994
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#346: Top 5 Films of 1995
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#317: Top 5 Films of 1996
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#303: Top 5 Films of 1997
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#295: Top 5 Films of 1998
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#281: Top 5 Films of 1999
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#270: Top 5 Films of 2000
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#263: Top 5 Films of 2001
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#260: Top 5 Films of 2002
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#256: Top 5 Films of 2003
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#252: Top 5 Films of 2004
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Year-by-Year Countdowns Completed (Bold)

  • 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004

  • 1990 / 1991 / 1992 / 1993 / 1994 / 1995 / 1996 / 1997 / 1998 / 1999

  • 1980 / 1981 / 1982 / 1983 / 1984 / 1985 / 1986 / 1987 / 1988 / 1989

  • 1972 / 1973

  • 1967

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