The best 2024 movies:

1. Hundreds of Beavers (Mike Cheslik)
2. She Is Conann (Bertrand Mandico)
3. A Different Man (Aaron Schimberg)
4. Chime (Kiyoshi Kurosawa)
5. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World (Radu Jude)
6. Poor Things (Yorgos Lanthimos)
7. The Zone of Interest (Jonathan Glazer)
8. The Boy and the Heron (Hayao Miyazaki)
9. Trap (M. Night Shyamalan)
10. Hit Man (Richard Linklater)

The best from the previous five years, watched this year:

1. May December (Todd Haynes)
2. The Kingdom 3: Exodus (Lars Von Trier)
3. Detective vs. Sleuths (Wai Ka-Fai)
4. The Kid Detective (Evan Morgan)
5. Ham on Rye (Tyler Taormina)
6. The Holdovers (Alexander Payne)
7. The United States of America (James Benning)
8. Trenque Lauquen (Laura Citarella)
9. Gemini Man (Ang Lee)
10. Evangelion 4.0: Thrice Upon a Time (Hideaki Anno)