Here's my personal ranking of 2021:
1. The Green Knight
2. Nine Days
3. Dune: Part One
4. The Woman Who Ran
5. The Truffle Hunters
6. Quo Vadis, Aida?
7. Shiva Baby
8. Pig
9. Limbo
10. Test Pattern
11. Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time
12. The Hand of God
13. Playing with Sharks
14. The Harder They Fall
15. Dear Comrades!
16. The Lost Daughter
17. Spencer
18. Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings
19. Who You Think I Am
20. Belfast
21. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
22. Acasă, My Home
23. The Power of the Dog
24. Mass
25. King Richard
26. Dead Pigs
27. The Dig
28. Cliff Walkers
29. The Dry
30. Bo Burnham: Inside
31. Benedetta
32. Parallel Mothers
33. Titane
34. Riders of Justice
35. The Card Counter
36. Identifying Features
37. Night of the Kings
38. Atlantis
39. About Endlessness
40. Final Account
41. The Matrix Resurrections
42. Spider-Man: No Way Home
43. The Last Duel
44. A Quiet Place Part II
45. 007: No Time to Die
46. The Disciple
47. Sweat
48. Rocks
49. Zola
50. CODA
51. Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself
52. Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
53. Woodstock 99: Peace Love and Rage
54. The Suicide Squad
55. The Mitchells vs. The Machines
56. Little Fish
57. Fathom
58. Slalom
59. Stray
60. Worth
61. The Courier
62. Holler
63. Nobody
64. No Sudden Move
65. Don't Look Up
For more details, I wrote some thoughts on each one in here:
https://opinionseed.wordpress.com/2022/01/26/movies-of-the-year-2021/ I hope this is as fun to read as it was to write
