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Most Anticipated Movies 2025
This year's promising lineup includes new films from Yorgos Lanthimos, Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Celine Song, and more.
(Clockwise from bottom left): "Terrifier 3," "I Saw the TV Glow," "Smile 2," "The Substance," and "Oddity"
Best Of
False impressions and surprise hits shaped a genre year that was mostly up for interpretation.
Caught by the Tides
Best of 2024
We may be mere hours into the new year, but we've already got a series of solid recommendations to keep you busy for days to come.
'Drive-Away Dolls,' 'The Idea of You,' 'The Fall Guy,' 'Challengers'
From erotic tennis matches to a steamy Notes app exchange, IndieWire explores the films and scenes that have already made 2024 a year potent with sexy cinema.
Directors' Favorite Films of 2024
Films directed by Sean Baker, Coralie Fargeat, Luca Guadagnino, Payal Kapadia, and Robert Eggers dominated critics’ top 10s, but what were their 2024 favorites?
FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA, (aka FURIOSA), Anya Taylor-Joy, 2024.  © Warner Bros. /Courtesy Everett Collection
From "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" to "Challengers" and more, here are 35 standout movies from 2024 you can watch at home.
IndieWire's 2024 Favorite Movie Moments
Including two from "The Substance," because why not?
'Anora'/'Nickel Boys'/'The Brutalist'
From "Challengers" to "The Brutalist," IndieWire selects the 2024 endings that kept us thinking long after we left the movie theater.
I'M STILL HERE, (aka AINDA ESTOU AQUI), Valentina Herszage (back left), Fernanda Torres (center), 2024. © Sony Pictures Classics /Courtesy Everett Collection
"I'm Still Here," "Kneecap," and "Saturday Night" rank among the best cast films of the year according to Hollywood's top casting directors.
Best TV cinematography of 2024
The IndieWire craft team celebrates the cinematography of series that premiered this year, including "Ripley" and "Somebody Somewhere."
Top L to R: 'His Three Daughters,' 'Good One'; bottom L to R: 'Exhibiting Forgiveness,' 'Dìdi'
The year-end crush to deliver top 10 lists means many films will get left out or even go unseen. We've rounded up 27 worth your attention.
Best Film Cinematography 2024
The best cinematography of 2024 movies includes massive studio films like "Dune: Part 2" and singular indies like "I Saw the TV Glow."
Top of The Line Weekly
A weekly digest that captures the best of our Top of the Line coverage.

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