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2021 Ranked Best to Worst (UK Releases / US Releases / Premieres)

A ranking of all the movies from 2021 that I've seen.


Top 10 UK Releases:
1. Drive My Car
2. Quo Vadis, Aida?
3. Dune
4. Nomadland
5. Spencer
6. Natural Light
7. Azor
8. The Lost Daughter
9. Never Gonna Snow Again
10. Dear Comrades


Top 10 US Releases:
1. Drive My Car
2. Quo Vadis, Aida?
3. Dune
4. Memoria
5. Flee
6. Spencer
7. About Endlessness
8. Azor
9. The Lost Daughter
10. Never Gonna Snow Again


Top 10 Films that Premiered in 2021:
1. Drive My Car
2. Memoria
3. Mad God
4. Flee
5. Spencer
6. Natural Light
7. Azor
8. The Lost Daughter
9. Benediction
10. Dune

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  • Drive My Car

    1

  • Quo Vadis, Aida?

    2

  • Memoria

    3

  • Nomadland

    4

  • Mad God

    5

  • Flee

    6

  • Spencer

    7

  • About Endlessness

    8

  • Natural Light

    9

  • Azor

    10

  • The Lost Daughter

    11

  • Never Gonna Snow Again

    12

  • The Woman Who Ran

    13

  • Dear Comrades!

    14

  • Benediction

    15

  • Dune

    16

  • Licorice Pizza

    17

  • In Front of Your Face

    18

  • History of Ha

    19

  • The Green Knight

    20

  • Wife of a Spy

    21

  • Undine

    22

  • Genus Pan

    23

  • Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

    24

  • Titane

    25

  • Annette

    26

  • Nightmare Alley

    27

  • Saloum

    28

  • Air Conditioner

    29

  • Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)

    30

  • Martin Eden

    31

  • Petite Maman

    32

  • Clara Sola

    33

  • After Love

    34

  • Minari

    35

  • Downstream to Kinshasa

    36

  • The Rescue

    37

  • Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    38

  • The Souvenir: Part II

    39

  • The Card Counter

    40

  • The Father

    41

  • Reflection

    42

  • Paris, 13th District

    43

  • West Side Story

    44

  • Red Rocket

    45

  • Benedetta

    46

  • Identifying Features

    47

  • Freda

    48

  • Passing

    49

  • The Halt

    50

  • Beginning

    51

  • Hit the Road

    52

  • Lingui, the Sacred Bonds

    53

  • Saint Maud

    54

  • This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection

    55

  • A Hero

    56

  • Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn

    57

  • The House of Us

    58

  • Rocks

    59

  • Sound of Metal

    60

  • Judas and the Black Messiah

    61

  • Ghosts

    62

  • Nitram

    63

  • The Tragedy of Macbeth

    64

  • Pig

    65

  • First Cow

    66

  • Atlantis

    67

  • Another Round

    68

  • The Worst Person in the World

    69

  • Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue

    70

  • Prayers for the Stolen

    71

  • Lucky Chan-sil

    72

  • After Yang

    73

  • The Velvet Underground

    74

  • The Sparks Brothers

    75

  • White on White

    76

  • Deerskin

    77

  • Malmkrog

    78

  • Introduction

    79

  • The Last Duel

    80

  • Mass

    81

  • There Is No Evil

    82

  • The Summit of the Gods

    83

  • 7 Prisoners

    84

  • Taste

    85

  • Anne at 13,000 Ft.

    86

  • Siberia

    87

  • Pleasure

    88

  • Belle

    89

  • What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?

    90

  • Great Freedom

    91

  • Last and First Men

    92

  • The World to Come

    93

  • You Will Die at Twenty

    94

  • Ali & Ava

    95

  • Procession

    96

  • The Exam

    97

  • Sabaya

    98

  • New Order

    99

  • Happening

    100