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. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2023
  2. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2023
  3. Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: The Best Movies of 2023
  4. Slant: The 25 Best Films of 2023
  5. RogerEbert.com: Katie Rife: Top Ten Films of 2023
  6. Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2023
  7. Vulture: Alison Willmore: The Best Movies of 2023
  8. The Reveal: Scott Tobias: The Best Movies of 2023
  9. Hollywood Reporter: Sheri Linden: Best Films of 2023
  10. Chron: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2023
  11. Uproxx: The Best Movies Of 2023
  12. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2023
  13. Salt Lake City Weekly: Scott Renshaw: Best Movies of 2023
  14. The Reveal: Keith Phipps: The Best Movies of 2023
  15. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2023
  16. Sean Fennessey: Best Movies of 2023
  17. The Ringer: Adam Nayman: The Best Movies of 2023
  18. RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2023
  19. Hollywood Reporter: Jon Frosch: Best Films of 2023
  20. Paste: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Movies of 2023
  21. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Movies of 2023
  22. IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2023
  23. IndieWire Poll: The 50 Best Movies of 2023
  24. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2023
  25. Sight & Sound Poll: Beatrice Loayza: Best Films of 2023
  26. Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  27. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2023
  28. The Playlist: The 21 Best Films of 2023
  29. Screen Slate: Amy Taubin: Best Films of 2023
  30. Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Movies of 2023
  31. Variety: Owen Gleiberman: The Best Movies of 2023
  32. SF Examiner: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Top 10 Films of 2023
  33. Good Morning America: Peter Travers: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  34. Paste: Jacob Oller: The Best Movies of 2023
  35. Us Weekly: Mara Reinstein: Best Movies of 2023
  36. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2023
  37. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023
  38. Polygon: The 50 Best Movies of 2023
  39. The Independent: Clarisse Loughrey: The Best Films of 2023
  40. David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
  41. Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2023
  42. Jessica Kiang: Top 50 Movies of 2023

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