For reasons I cannot fully grasp, some of the most egregious films of 2022 – e.g., Nope, The Eternal Daughter, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Kimi, Parallel Mothers, Playground – received high scores from professional critics. I’ve never felt such a disconnect from the Sight & Sound and Film Comment criticariat since they began publishing the best movies of the year list.

<p>For reasons I cannot fully grasp, some of the most egregious films of 2022 – e.g., Nope, The Eternal Daughter, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Kimi, Parallel Mothers, Playground – received high scores from professional critics. I&#8217;ve never felt such a disconnect from the Sight &amp; Sound and Film Comment criticariat since they began publishing the best movies of the year list.</p>

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