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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2016 Movies

The Ringer: K. Austin Collins: 12 Best Movies of 2016

11 December 2016

Moonlight - Barry Jenkins

K. Austin Collins: 12 Best Movies of 2016, as published by The Ringer

[see also 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017]

  1. Moonlight
    Barry Jenkins
  2. O.J.: Made in America
    Ezra Edelman
  3. Sully
    Clint Eastwood
  4. Cemetery of Splendor
    Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  5. Silence
    Martin Scorsese
  6. Love & Friendship
    Whit Stillman
  7. Manchester by the Sea
    Kenneth Lonergan
  8. The Love Witch
    Anna Biller
  9. Everybody Wants Some!!
    Richard Linklater
  10. Cameraperson
    Kirsten Johnson
  11. The Witness
    James D. Solomon
  12. Elvis & Nixon
    Liza Johnson

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