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This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

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  1. 1132 new

    Emrouz

    2014 — a.k.a. Today, in 1 top list Check
  2. 1130 new

    Saul fia

    2015 — a.k.a. Son of Saul, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 1126 new

    Ex Machina

    2014, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 1125 new

    Words and Pictures

    2013, in 1 top list Check
  5. 1124 new

    Pasolini

    2014, in 1 top list Check
  6. 1123 new

    Ukkili kamshat

    2014 — a.k.a. The Owners, in 1 top list Check
  7. 1120 new

    Adieu au langage

    2014 — a.k.a. Goodbye to Language, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 1119 new

    Museum Hours

    2012, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 1117 new

    Locke

    2013, in 1 top list Check
  10. 1116 new

    Gloria

    2013, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 1115 new

    Coming to Terms

    2013, in 1 top list Check
  12. 1114 new

    Vous n'avez encore rien vu

    2012 — a.k.a. You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 1113 new

    The Unspeakable Act

    2012, in 1 top list Check
  14. 1112 new

    A torinói ló

    2011 — a.k.a. The Turin Horse, in 8 top lists Check
  15. 1110 new

    Holy Motors

    2012, in 11 top lists Check
  16. 1109 new

    Hannah Arendt

    2012, in 1 top list Check
  17. 1107 new

    Bernie

    2011, in 1 top list Check
  18. 1106 new

    Terri

    2011, in 1 top list Check
  19. 1104 new

    Le quattro volte

    2010 — a.k.a. The Four Times, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 1102 new

    Margaret

    2011, in 7 top lists Check
  21. 1101 new

    Impardonnables

    2011 — a.k.a. Unforgivable, in 1 top list Check
  22. 1100 new

    Copie conforme

    2010 — a.k.a. Certified Copy, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 1098 new

    Loong Boonmee raleuk chat

    2010 — a.k.a. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 1096 new

    Shi

    2010 — a.k.a. Poetry, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 1095 new

    Mistérios de Lisboa - O Filme

    2010, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 1092 new

    Film socialisme

    2010, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 1090 new

    Borgen

    2010, in 1 top list Check
  28. 1089 new

    Lowlands

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  29. 1088 new

    The Limits of Control

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  30. 1087 new

    Les herbes folles

    2009 — a.k.a. Wild Grass, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 1084 new

    Momma's Man

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  32. 1082 new

    Er shi si cheng ji

    2008 — a.k.a. 24 City, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 1081 new

    My Winnipeg

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  34. 1080 new

    Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur...

    2007 — a.k.a. To Each His Own Cinema, in 1 top list Check
  35. 1079 new

    Juventude Em Marcha

    2006 — a.k.a. Colossal Youth, in 8 top lists Check
  36. 1078 new

    The Wire

    2002, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 1077 new

    Hawaii

    1966, in 1 top list Check
  38. 1071 +7

    Milyang

    2007 — a.k.a. Secret Sunshine, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 1069 +7

    I'm Not There

    2007, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 1067 +7

    San xia hao ren

    2006 — a.k.a. Still Life, in 11 top lists Check
  41. 1065 +7

    Afsaid

    2006 — a.k.a. Offside, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 1064 +7

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 1062 +7

    The Dead Girl

    2006, in 1 top list Check
  44. 1061 +7

    Coeurs

    2006 — a.k.a. Private Fears in Public Places, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 1059 +7

    Zwartboek

    2006 — a.k.a. Black Book, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 1058 +7

    Bamako

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 1057 +7

    Away from Her

    2006, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 1056 +7

    A History of Violence

    2005, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 1055 +7

    Yes

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  50. 1051 +7

    Shijie

    2004 — a.k.a. The World, in 7 top lists Check
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