Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
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Sight & Sound
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The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode
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Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker
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The Best Films of 2025
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M. Night Shyamalan
Trap
The Best Movies of 2024
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Adam Nayman: The Ringer
Top Ten Films of 2024
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Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Movies of 2024
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David Sims: Atlantic
Best Films of 2024
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In Review Online
The 50 Best Movies of 2024
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Polygon
100 Favorite Movies of 2024
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Sean Fennessey
The 60 Best Movies of 2024
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Max Cea: Esquire
Top 50 Films of 2024
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Film Stage
The Best 15 Films of 2024
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Cory Woodroof: USA Today: For the Win
Knock at the Cabin
Best Films of 2023
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In Review Online
The Best Movies of 2023
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Adam Nayman: The Ringer
The 50 Best Movies of 2023
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Polygon
Top 50 Films of 2023
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Film Stage
Best Movies of 2023
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Sean Fennessey
Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023
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Them
Old
The Best Movies of 2021
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Adam Nayman: The Ringer
Top 25 Films of 2021
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In Review Online
20 Essential Films of 2021
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Les Inrocks
My Favourite Films of 2021
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Scout Tafoya
Glass
Top 20 Films of 2019
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In Review Online
Top 20 Films of 2019
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Les Inrocks
Split
Top Ten Films of 2017
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Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2017
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Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
Best Films of 2017
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Les Inrocks
Best Movies of 2017
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IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
Favorite Films of 2017
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Scout Tafoya
Top 20 Films of 2017
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Daniel Kasman: Senses of Cinema: Senses of Cinema World Poll
Best Movies of 2017
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Christopher Orr: Atlantic
The Visit
Top 20 Films of 2015
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Les Inrocks