Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.

2019

Saige Walton: Favorite Films of 2019

01 January 2020

High Life - Claire Denis

Saige Walton: Favorite Films of 2019, as posted to Twitter

[see also 2022202020182017]

David Hudson: Favorite Films of 2019

31 December 2019

David Hudson: Favorite Films of 2019, as posted to Twitter with a list of additional films that he's looking forward to

[see also 2018201720162015]

World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: The 10 Best Movies of 2019

31 December 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

Jordan Ruimy: The 10 Best Movies of 2019, as published by World of Reel

[see also 2022202120202010s]

CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2019

31 December 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2019, as posted by CBS News

[see also 202120202018201720162015]

Honorable Mentions (in alphabetical order)

Susannah Gruder: Best Films of 2019

31 December 2019

In My Room - Ulrich Köhler

Susannah Gruder: Best Films of 2019, as posted to Letterboxd

[see also 202120202010s]

Robert Daniels: Top 25 Films of 2019

29 December 2019

Pain and Glory - Pedro Almodóvar

Robert Daniels: Top 25 Films of 2019

[see also 20212020]

Honorable Mentions

Observer: Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2019

29 December 2019

Bait - Mark Jenkin

Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2019, as published by The Observer

[see also 202320222021202020182017201620152014]

Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2019

29 December 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2019, as posted to Twitter

[see also 20232022202120202018]

And a quick list of TV shows that I considered as powerful as movies

La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Robert Koehler: Best Films of 2019

28 December 2019

Robert Koehler: Best Films of 2019, as submitted to the La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

[see also 20172012]


This list contributes to:

Glenn Kenny: The 25 Best Films of 2019

28 December 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

Glenn Kenny: The 25 Best Films of 2019, posted to his blog, Some Came Running, with links to his reviews and with a list of restored films

[see also 2022202120202010s201820172016201520132012]

Other Films Enjoyed and Reviewed, in Alphabetical Order

Enjoyed but Not Reviewed