Year-End Lists

Notable, browsable lists of the year's best music, movies, books, and TV shows. Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its authors, at the source.
2019 Movies

Eric Kohn: The 19 Best Movies of 2019

02 December 2019

Eric Kohn: The 19 Best Movies of 2019, as published by IndieWire

[see also 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012]

  1. Pain and Glory — Pedro Almodóvar
  2. The Irishman — Martin Scorsese
  3. Monos — Alejandro Landes
  4. Long Day's Journey Into Night — Bi Gan
  5. Uncut Gems — Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  6. Parasite — Bong Joon-ho
  7. Marriage Story — Noah Baumbach
  8. Us — Jordan Peele
  9. The Farewell — Lulu Wang
  10. Portrait of a Lady on Fire — Céline Sciamma
  11. Atlantics — Mati Diop
  12. Apollo 11 — Todd Douglas Miller
  13. The Nightingale — Jennifer Kent
  14. The Lighthouse — Robert Eggers
  15. Clemency — Chinonye Chukwu
  16. The Souvenir — Joanna Hogg
  17. One Child Nation — Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang
  18. Her Smell — Alex Ross Perry
  19. High Life — Claire Denis

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