The National Board of Review has announced its Best Films for 2022. Check out the list below.
Best Film: “Top Gun: Maverick” (Paramount Pictures)
Best Director: Steven Spielberg, “The Fabelmans” (Universal Pictures)
Best Actor: Colin Farrell, “The Banshees of Inisherin” (Searchlight Pictures)
Best Actress: Michelle Yeoh, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (A24)
Best Supporting Actor: Brendan Gleeson, “The Banshees of Inisherin” (Searchlight Pictures)
Best Supporting Actress: Janelle Monáe, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (Netflix)
Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh, “The Banshees of Inisherin” (Searchlight Pictures)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, Ian Stokell, “All Quiet on the Western Front” (Netflix)
Breakthrough Performance: Danielle Deadwyler, “Till” (Orion/United Artists Releasing)
Breakthrough Performance: Gabriel LaBelle, “The Fabelmans” (Universal Pictures)
Best Directorial Debut: Charlotte Wells, “Aftersun” (A24)
Best Animated Feature: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” (A24)
Best International Film: “Close” from Belgium (A24)
Best Documentary: “Sr.” (Netflix)
Best Ensemble: “Women Talking” (MGM/United Artists Releasing)
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: Claudio Miranda, “Top Gun: Maverick” (Paramount Pictures)
NBR Freedom of Expression Awards: “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” (Neon) and “Argentina, 1985” (Amazon Studios)
Top Films (in alphabetical order):
“Aftersun” (A24)
“Avatar: The Way of Water” (20th Century Studios)
“The Banshees of Inisherin” (Searchlight Pictures)
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” (A24)
“The Fabelmans” (Universal Pictures)
“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (Netflix)
“RRR” (Variance Films)
“Till” (Orion/United Artists Releasing)
“The Woman King” (Sony Pictures)
“Women Talking”
Top 5 International Films (in alphabetical order):
“All Quiet on the Western Front” (Germany)
“Argentina, 1985” (Argentina)
“Decision to Leave” (South Korea)
“EO” (Poland)
“Saint Omer” (France)
Top 5 Documentaries (in alphabetical order):
“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” (Neon)
“All That Breathes” (HBO)
“Descendant” (Netflix)
“Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb” (Sony Pictures Classics)
“Wildcat” (Amazon Studios)
Top 10 Independent Films (in alphabetical order):
“Armageddon Time” (Focus Features)
“Emily the Criminal” (Roadside Attractions/Vertical Entertainment)
“The Eternal Daughter” (A24)
“Funny Pages” (A24)
“The Inspection” (A24)
“Living” (Sony Pictures Classics)
“A Love Song” (Bleecker Street)
“Nanny” (Amazon Studios)
“The Wonder” (Netflix)
“To Leslie” (Momentum Pictures)
