Just as he’s done for the past few years, Rolling Stone film critic David Ehrlich has created a masterful video countdown of his top 25 films of the year. As always, Ehrlich’s unique taste makes for some exhilarating juxtapositions — never more so than when he’s mashing up George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” with Joe Manganiello’s ecstatic convenience-store striptease in Magic Mike XXL. Genius, pure genius.
(To see Vulture’s own list of the best films of the year, click here.)
