The Pundits

Richard Rushfield

The Ankler

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Letterboxd

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Substack

Best Picture

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1

One Battle After Another

Warner Bros.

2

Hamnet

Focus Features

3

Roofman

Paramount

4

Rental Family

Searchlight Pictures

5

Sinners

Warner Bros.

6

Sentimental Value

Neon

7

Wicked: For Good

Universal

8

Jay Kelly

Netflix

9

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

20th Century

10

Best Director

Updated September 17, 2025 2:58pm

1

Joachim Trier

Sentimental Value

2

Chloé Zhao

Hamnet

3

Paul Thomas Anderson

One Battle After Another

4

Ryan Coogler

Sinners

5

Jon M. Chu

Wicked: For Good