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Justin Chang pairs the 10 best movies of 2021 — plus 1 film that stands alone

(Clockwise from upper left) Passing, The Souvenir Part II, Drive My Car, Parallel Mothers, Memoria and The Green Knight are among Justin Chang's favorite films of 2021. NPR hide caption

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Justin Chang pairs the 10 best movies of 2021 — plus 1 film that stands alone

Drive My Car tops Chang's list of the year's best movies, but plenty of other films made the return to theaters extra special.

Justin Chang pairs the 10 best movies of 2021 — plus 1 film that stands alone

(Clockwise from upper left) Passing, The Souvenir Part II, Drive My Car, Parallel Mothers, Memoria and The Green Knight are among Justin Chang's favorite films of 2021. NPR hide caption

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Justin Chang pairs the 10 best movies of 2021 — plus 1 film that stands alone

Justin Chang pairs the 10 best movies of 2021 — plus 1 film that stands alone

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'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021

Jazz legend Chick Corea, shown here in 2018, died on Feb. 9, 2021. Giorgio Perottino/Getty Images for OGR hide caption

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'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021

'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021

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