The Onion AV Club has a nice top ten list of reader picked films for 2005:

1. A History Of Violence (dir. David Cronenberg)
2. Grizzly Man (dir. Werner Herzog)
3. Brokeback Mountain (dir. Ang Lee)
4. (tie) King Kong (dir. Peter Jackson)
4. (tie) Batman Begins (dir. Christopher Nolan)
6. Oldboy (dir. Park Chan-wook)
7. The Squid And The Whale (dir. Noah Baumbach)
8. (tie) Good Night, And Good Luck (dir. George Clooney)
8. (tie) 2046 (dir. Wong Kar-wai)
10. Munich (dir. Steven Spielberg)
11. The New World (dir. Terrence Malick)

Also, there is a good interview here with truth seeking zealot Stephen Colbert.