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.
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  1. Darren Hughes: 10 Favorite Films of 2016
  2. Michael Sicinski: Top 10 Films of 2016
  3. La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Movies of 2016
  4. Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2016
  5. Les Inrocks: Top 20 Films of 2016
  6. Reverse Shot: 12 Best Movies of 2016
  7. New York Times: A.O. Scott: 10 Best Movies of 2016
  8. Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2016
  9. Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2016
  10. New York Times: Stephen Holden: 20 Best Movies of 2016
  11. Village Voice Film Poll: Scott Tobias: Top 10 Films of 2016
  12. A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2016
  13. Village Voice: Bilge Ebiri: 20 Best Movies of 2016
  14. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 30 Films of 2016
  15. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
  16. Seventh Row: 50 Favourite Films of the Decade
  17. Metro: Matt Prigge: 25 Best Films of 2016
  18. Slant: 50 Best Films of 2016
  19. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016

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