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Down with the King 2021

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A.O. Scott is a former co-chief film critic at The New York Times. Here are his best movies of 2022

List compiled from: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/06/movies/best-movies-2022.html#link-2f28f15e

Ranked as in the list (honorable mentions start at #11 and are listed in alphabetical order)

1: Nope (Jordan Peele)
2: Neptune Frost (Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman)
3: Mr. Bachmann and His Class (Maria Speth)
4: Aftersun (Charlotte Wells)
5: No Bears (Jafar Panahi)
6: Tár (Todd Field)
7: Lost Illusions (Xavier Giannoli)
8: Flux Gourmet (Peter Strickland)
9: All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Laura Poitras)
10: Down with the King (Diego Ongaro)

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Honorable mentions (listed alphabetically)
11: A Chiara (Jonas Carpignano)
12: All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen)
13: Armageddon Time (James Gray)
14: Corsage (Marie Kreutzer)
15: Descendant (Margaret Brown)
16: Donbass (Sergei Loznitsa)
17: Dos estaciones (Juan Pablo González)
18: Everything Everywhere All at Once (Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert)
19: The Fabelmans (Steven Spielberg)
20: Fire in the Mountains (Ajitpal Singh)
21: Futura (Pietro Marcello, Francesco Munzi and Alice Rohrwacher)
22: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (Rian Johnson)
23: Happening (Audrey Diwan)
24: The Inspection (Elegance Bratton)
25: Lingui, The Sacred Bonds (Mahamat-Saleh Haroun)
26: Marx Can Wait (Marco Bellocchio)
27: Pleasure (Ninja Thyberg)
28: The Woman King (Gina Prince-Bythewood)
29: Women Talking (Sarah Polley)
30: X (Ti West)

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Some movies and TV movies in which one of the characters is a celebrity. Or will be. Or was.
There are star encounters, those who become stars, stars who "hide", etc...
Does not include biopics.

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