Overview
- Time names Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague its No. 1 film and also includes his Blue Moon.
- Complex crowns Ryan Coogler’s Sinners as the year’s best, calling it one of the most inventive movies in years.
- Both outlets highlight the comedy One of Them Days starring Keke Palmer and SZA.
- Complex mixes indie and blockbuster fare, citing Marty Supreme, Thunderbolts, F1: The Movie, a new Superman, and the Netflix phenomenon KPop Demon Hunters.
- Time’s ranking skews director-driven and incorporates delayed U.S. releases, such as Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy.