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. Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  2. Variety: Owen Gleiberman: The Best Movies of 2023
  3. Daily Beast: Nick Schager: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  4. Good Morning America: Peter Travers: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  5. Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2023
  6. Chron: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2023
  7. Polygon: The 50 Best Movies of 2023
  8. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Movies of 2023
  9. Atlantic: David Sims: The 10 Best Films of 2023
  10. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2023
  11. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2023
  12. Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Movies of 2023
  13. Uproxx: The Best Movies Of 2023
  14. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2023
  15. IndieWire Poll: The 50 Best Movies of 2023
  16. The Playlist: The 21 Best Films of 2023
  17. Screen Slate: Amy Taubin: Best Films of 2023
  18. RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2023
  19. Sean Fennessey: Best Movies of 2023
  20. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: The Best Movies of 2023
  21. The Reveal: Keith Phipps: The Best Movies of 2023
  22. Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: The 10 Best Movies of 2023
  23. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2023
  24. Us Weekly: Mara Reinstein: Best Movies of 2023
  25. New York Times: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2023
  26. Hollywood Reporter: Sheri Linden: Best Films of 2023
  27. The Reveal: Scott Tobias: The Best Movies of 2023
  28. Paste: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Movies of 2023
  29. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2023
  30. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023
  31. Vulture: John Waters: Best Movies of 2023
  32. David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
  33. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2023
  34. Slant: The 25 Best Films of 2023
  35. IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2023
  36. Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2023
  37. Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2023

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