Year-End Lists

Jay Kelly

25. The 25 Best Films of 2025: The Playlist
50. Best Films of 2025: Sean Fennessey

• The Best Movies of 2025: Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal
• The 15 Best Films of 2025: Cory Woodroof: USA Today: For the Win
• The Best Movies of 2025: Peter Debruge: Variety
• 10 Best Movies of 2025: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
• Favorite Movies of 2025: Barack Obama
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Nell Minow: RogerEbert.com
• Best Films of 2025: Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

White Noise

2. The Best Films of 2022: Dazed
5. Top Ten Films of 2022: Mike D’Angelo
6. Best Movies of 2022: Scott Renshaw: Salt Lake City Weekly
10. Best Films of 2022: Lindsey Bahr: AP
23. My Favorite Movies of 2022: Sean Fennessey
30. The 50 Best Movies of 2022: Paste

• Best Movies of 2022: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
• The 29 Best Movies of 2022: Vogue
• Notable Films Of 2022: Glenn Kenny

Greenberg

14. Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s

Marriage Story

1. The 21 Best Films of 2019: Alissa Wilkinson: Vox
1. Top 25 Films of 2019: Tomris Laffly: RogerEbert.com
1. The Best Films of 2019: A.A. Dowd: A.V. Club
1. Best Films of 2019: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter
1. The 20 Best Movies of 2019: Joshua Rothkopf: Time Out New York
1. Top 10 Movies of 2019: Mara Reinstein: Us Weekly
2. The 25 Best Films Of 2019: The Playlist
2. The Best Films of 2019: Scott Tobias
2. The Best Movies of 2019: Nick Schager: Esquire
2. The Best Movies of 2019: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
2. The Best Films of 2019: Charles Bramesco: A.V. Club
2. The Best Films of 2019: Owen Gleiberman: Variety
2. The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Daily Beast
2. Top 10 Movies of 2019: Bilge Ebiri: New York: Vulture
3. Top 25 Films of 2019: Robert Daniels
3. Best Films of 2019: David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter
3. Top Ten Films of 2019: Anne Thompson: Filmmaker Magazine
3. The 50 Best Movies of 2019: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
3. The Best Movies of 2019: Matt Patches: Polygon
3. Top Ten Films of 2019: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com
3. Top 10 Films of 2019: Adam Kempenaar: Filmspotting
4. The Best Films of 2019: Beatrice Loayza: A.V. Club
4. The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
4. 10 Best Movies of 2019: Peter Travers: Rolling Stone
4. The Best Movies of 2019: The Ringer
4. Best Films of 2019: A.V. Club
4. Top 10 Films of 2019: Murielle Joudet: Les Inrocks
4. The Best Films of 2019: Noel Murray: A.V. Club
4. The Best Films of 2019: Katie Walsh: SF Examiner
5. Ten Best Films of 2019: RogerEbert.com
5. Best Films of 2019: Lindsey Bahr: AP
5. Top 50 Films of 2019: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
5. Best Movies of 2019: A.O. Scott: New York Times
5. Best Films of 2019: Jake Coyle: AP
5. The Best Films of 2019: Jesse Hassenger: A.V. Club
6. Top 10 Films of 2019: Marilou Duponchel: Les Inrocks
6. Best Movies of 2019: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
6. Favorite Films of 2019: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine
7. Top Ten Films of 2019: Ben Kenigsberg: RogerEbert.com
7. Top 10 Films of 2019: Allison Shoemaker: RogerEbert.com
7. The 19 Best Movies of 2019: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
9. The 2019 Jim Ridley Film Poll: Nashville Scene
10. The 25 Best Films of 2019: Slant
10. The 10 Best Films of 2019: David Sims: Atlantic
10. The Best Films of 2019: Katie Rife: A.V. Club
10. Top 20 Films of 2019: Les Inrocks
10. The Best Films of 2019: Caroline Siede: A.V. Club
10. The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s: Time Out New York
11. Best Films of 2019: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
11. The Best Movies of 2019: Tasha Robinson: Polygon
11. Favorite Fifteen Films of 2019: Marya E. Gates
12. The Best Movies of 2019: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
12. Top 16 Films of 2019: Nictate
13. The Best Films of 2019: Vikram Murthi: A.V. Club
13. The Best Films of 2019: Roxana Hadadi: A.V. Club
14. The 50 Best Films of 2019: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
15. The Best Films of 2019: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club
16. The 25 Best Films of 2019: Glenn Kenny
17. The 30 Best Films of 2019: Little White Lies
41. The 50 Best Movies of the Decade: Ty Burr: Boston Globe
43. The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: A.V. Club

• Top 20 Films of 2019: In Review Online
• Best Films of 2019: Sheri Linden: Hollywood Reporter
• The Best Movies of 2019: Polygon
• Best Films of 2019: Spectrum Culture
• The 10 Best Films of 2019: David Morgan: CBS News
• Best Films of 2019: Ed Gonzalez: Slant
• The Best Films of 2019: Joe Morgenstern: Wall Street Journal
• Top Films of 2019: Steven D. Greydanus: National Catholic Register
• The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Dana Stevens: Slate
• The Best Films of 2019: Todd McCarthy: Hollywood Reporter
• Favorite Movies Of 2019: NPR
• Top 10 Films of 2019: Nell Minow: RogerEbert.com
• Favorite Movies of 2019: Barack Obama
• Top 10 Films of 2019: Justine Smith: RogerEbert.com
• The Best Films of 2019: Christina Newland: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• Best Movies of 2019: Kenneth Turan: Los Angeles Times
• Best Movies of 2019: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
• The Best Movies of 2019: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• The Best Films Released in 2019: Economist
• The Best Films of the 2010s: RogerEbert.com

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

5. Best Films of 2017: Jesse Hassenger: A.V. Club
5. 20 Best Films of 2017: Mark Olsen: Los Angeles Times
7. Top 25 Films of 2017: Michael Sicinski
10. Top Ten Films of 2017: Christina Newland: RogerEbert.com
12. Best Movies of 2017: Nick Schager: Esquire
14. 50 Top Films of 2017: Guardian
16. Top 16 Films of 2017: Keith Phipps
17. 35 Best Movies of 2017: Richard Brody: New Yorker
20. Top 25 Movies of 2017: Consequence
22. 25 Best Films of 2017: Charles Bramesco
25. 50 Best Films of 2017: Slant
26. Best Films of 2017: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
27. Favorite Films of 2017: Scout Tafoya

• Best Films of 2017: Kenneth Turan: Los Angeles Times
• Favorite Feature Films of 2017: Ryland Walker Knight
• Top Ten Films of 2017: Vadim Rizov: Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review
• Favorite Movies of 2017: Karina Longworth
• 20 Best Films of 2017: Todd McCarthy: Hollywood Reporter
• 21 Best Movies of 2017: A.O. Scott: New York Times
• 20 Best Films of 2017: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
• Best Films of 2017: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com
• 27 Best Movies of 2017: Matthew Jacobs: HuffPost
• 63 Best Films of 2017: Glenn Kenny
• 24 Best Movies of 2017: K. Austin Collins: The Ringer
• Top 10 Movies of 2017: Mara Reinstein: Us Weekly
• The 10 Best Films of 2017: Jourdain Searles
• Favorite Movies of 2017: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine

While We’re Young

7. The Best Films of 2015: Jesse Hassenger: A.V. Club
7. Top Ten Films of 2015: Matt Patches: Fighting in the War Room
12. 50 Best Films of 2015: Guardian
14. 20 Best Movies of 2015: Joshua Rothkopf: Time Out New York
25. 30 Best Movies of 2015: Richard Brody: New Yorker
37. 50 Best Movies of 2015: Paste

• 66 Best Films of 2015: IndieWire
• 29 Best Films of 2015: Ann Hornaday: Washington Post

Mistress America

2. The Best Films of 2015: Jesse Hassenger: A.V. Club
5. Top Ten Films of 2015: Katey Rich: Fighting in the War Room
7. Top Ten Films of 2015: Matt Patches: Fighting in the War Room
8. 30 Best Movies of 2015: Richard Brody: New Yorker
9. 25 Best Films of 2015: David Ehrlich
10. 50 Best Movies of 2015: Paste
10. 50 Best Films of 2015: Guardian
10. 10 Best Films of 2015: Amy Taubin: Artforum
11. 15 Favorite Films of 2015: Kevin B. Lee: Fandor
18. Top 50 Films of 2015: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
21. 50 Best Films of 2015: Slant
29. Top 50 Films of 2015: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
33. 47 Noteworthy Films of 2015: Glenn Kenny
81. Top 100 Films of the 2010s: In Review Online

• 66 Best Films of 2015: IndieWire
• 29 Best Films of 2015: Ann Hornaday: Washington Post
• 17 Best Films of 2015: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair

Frances Ha

1. The Best Films of 2013: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club
2. Favorite Fifteen Films of 2013: Marya E. Gates
2. Top 16 Films of 2013: Brian Darr
3. 20 Best Films of 2013: L Magazine
3. The Top 10 Films Of 2013: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair
3. 20 Best Films of 2013: A.V. Club
3. Top 10 Movies of 2013: Jake Coyle: AP
4. The Best Films of 2013: A.A. Dowd: A.V. Club
4. 20 Best Films of 2013: The Dissolve
4. Top Ten Films of 2013: Dave Gonzalez: Fighting in the War Room
5. The Best Films of 2013: Scott MacDonald: A.V. Club
5. Top 10 Films of 2013: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
5. 21 Favorite Movies of 2013: Stephanie Zacharek: Village Voice
5. The Best Movies of 2013: Jordan Hoffman: ScreenCrush
6. The Best Films of 2013: Ben Kenigsberg: A.V. Club
6. Best Films of 2013: Reverse Shot
6. Top 10 Films of 2013: Michael Sicinski
7. 35 Favorite Films of 2013: A.O. Scott: New York Times
7. Top 10 Movies of the 2010s: Sean Fennessey: The Ringer: The Big Picture
7. The 30 Best Movies of the 2010s: K. Austin Collins: Vanity Fair
7. Top 10 Movies of the 2010s: Amanda Dobbins: The Ringer: The Big Picture
8. The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: A.V. Club
9. 50 Best Movies of 2013: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
9. Best Films of 2013: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
10. 20 Best Films of 2013: Les Inrocks
10. Top 50 Films of 2013: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
11. Top 20 Films of 2013: In Review Online
11. 100 Best Films of the 2010s: Insider
17. 25 Best Films of 2013: Slant
19. Top 50 Films of the 2010s: The Young Folks
23. Best Movies of the 2010s: Susannah Gruder
23. The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: Paste
24. 30 Top Films of 2013: Glenn Kenny
25. 25 Best Films of 2013: David Ehrlich
27. Top 100 Films of the 2010s: Consequence
28. The 100 Best Films of the Decade: The Playlist
32. The 40 Best Films of the 2010s: Independent
45. The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: Film School Rejects
55. The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: IndieWire

• The Top 10 Films of 2013: Katey Rich: Vanity Fair
• 20 Best Films of 2013: Scott Foundas: Variety
• Top 15 Films of 2013: Matt Singer: The Dissolve
• Best Movies of 2013: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
• Top 15 Films of 2013: Scott Tobias: The Dissolve
• Favourite Films of the 2010s: Willow Maclay