10/10: Stephin Merritt

Stephin Merritt, the singer-songwriter behind The Magnetic Fields, shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

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In alphabetical order:

1. The Assassin (Hou Hsiao-hsien, 2015)

2. Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles, 2019)

3. Elle (Paul Verhoeven, 2016)

4. The Forbidden Room (Guy Maddin & Evan Johnson, 2015)

5. The Human Voice (Pedro Almodóvar, 2020)

6. Okja (Bong Joon-ho, 2017)

7. One Cut of the Dead (Shin'ichirō Ueda, 2017)

8. Only Lovers Left Alive (Jim Jarmusch, 2013)

9. Train to Busan (Yeon Sang-ho, 2016)

10. Under the Skin (Jonathan Glazer, 2013)

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10/10 is an ongoing series in which we ask cinephiles to name their ten favorite films from the last ten years (currently, between 2011 and 2021).