Peter Debruge: Top 10 Films of 2018, as published by Variety
- Blindspotting — Carlos López Estrada
- A Star Is Born — Bradley Cooper
- Shoplifters — Hirokazu Kore-eda
- The Hate U Give — George Tillman Jr.
- Eighth Grade — Bo Burnham
- Museo — Alonso Ruizpalacios
- Life & Nothing More — Antonio Méndez Esparza
- Mission: Impossible – Fallout — Christopher McQuarrie
- Burning — Lee Chang-dong
- In Syria — Philippe Van Leeuw