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. IndieWire: Anne Thompson: 12 Best Films of 2017
  2. Wall Street Journal: Joe Morgenstern: 10 Best Films of 2017
  3. RogerEbert.com: Jacob Oller: Ten Best Films of 2017
  4. Los Angeles Times: Mark Olsen: 20 Best Films of 2017
  5. HuffPost: Matthew Jacobs: 27 Best Movies of 2017
  6. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2017
  7. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: Best Movies of 2017
  8. IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2017
  9. Keith Phipps: Top 16 Films of 2017
  10. Jeffrey M. Anderson: Top Ten Films of 2017
  11. Charles Bramesco: 25 Best Films of 2017
  12. Observer: Mark Kermode: 10 Best Films of 2018
  13. Variety: Peter Debruge: 10 Best Films of 2017
  14. Rolling Stone: Peter Travers: 10 Best Movies of 2017
  15. Guardian: 50 Top Films of 2017
  16. Little White Lies: 30 Best Films of 2017
  17. Alicia Malone: Top 50 Films of 2017
  18. Hollywood Reporter: Todd McCarthy: 20 Best Films of 2017
  19. GCN: Steve Erickson: Top 26 Films of 2017
  20. Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2017
  21. Nashville Scene: The 2017 Jim Ridley Memorial Film Poll
  22. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2017
  23. Consequence: Top 25 Movies of 2017
  24. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 26 Films of 2017
  25. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
  26. Uproxx: 20 Best Movies of 2017
  27. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2017
  28. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
  29. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s

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