Year-End Lists

Public Access Afterworld

• 10 Best Books of 2026: Publishers Weekly

I Saw the TV Glow

• #1 Top Ten Films of 2024: Dave Gonzalez: Fighting in the War Room
• #1 Best Films of 2024: Carly Mattox: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2024: Carlos Aguilar: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2024: Alex Davidson: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2024: David Pirie: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Top 50 Films of 2024: Film Stage
• #1 The 22 Best Movies of 2024: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair
• #1 25 Best Movies of 2024: Consequence
• #1 Top 10 Films of 2024: Steve Erickson: GCN
• #1 Top Ten Films of 2024: Isaac Feldberg: RogerEbert.com
• #1 Top Ten Films of 2024: Rendy Jones: RogerEbert.com
• #2 Best Films of 2024: Celia Mattison: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 24 Best Movies of 2024: Decider
• #2 Best Films of 2024: Caden Mark Gardner: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 The 50 Best Movies of 2024: Polygon
• #2 Top Ten Films of 2024: Peter Sobczynski: RogerEbert.com
• #3 The Best Films of 2024: RogerEbert.com
• #3 Best Films of 2024: Jordan Raup: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 Top Ten Films of 2024: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com
• #3 Top Ten Films of 2024: Lauren Coates: RogerEbert.com
• #3 Top Ten Films of 2024: Max Covill: RogerEbert.com
• #3 Top Ten Films of 2024: Ally Johnson: RogerEbert.com
• #4 Best Films of 2024: Michael Koresky: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2024: Michael Leader: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #4 Best Movies of 2024: Jake Coyle: AP
• #4 The 60 Best Movies of 2024: Max Cea: Esquire
• #4 The 25 Best Movies of 2024: IndieWire
• #4 The 15 Best Films of 2024: Clarisse Loughrey: Independent
• #5 Best Films of 2024: Michael Koresky: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2024: Matene Toure: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2024: Anton Bitel: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2024: Steph Green: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2024: Lou Thomas: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 10 Best Movies of 2024: A.A. Dowd: Digital Trends
• #5 The 20 Best Films of 2024: Dazed
• #5 Top Ten Films of 2024: Zachary Lee: RogerEbert.com
• #6 The 10 Best Movies of 2024: David Sims: Atlantic
• #6 Best Films of 2024: Leo Goldsmith: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2024: Gavin Smith: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2024: Alex Dudok de Wit: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2024: Katherine McLaughlin: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2024: Rachel Pronger: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #6 Best Movies of 2024: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
• #6 Films of 2024: The Skinny
• #7 Best Films of 2024: Michael Atkinson: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2024: Roger Luckhurst: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2024: Saffron Maeve: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Top Ten Films of 2024: Josh Larsen
• #7 Top Ten Films of 2024: Monica Castillo: RogerEbert.com
• #8 Best Films of 2024: Tom Charity: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #8 The 25 Best Films of 2024: Slant
• #8 The 50 Best Movies of 2024: Guardian
• #8 The 10 Best Movies of 2024: Entertainment Weekly
• #9 Best Films of 2024: Alyssandra Maxine: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2024: Josh Slater-Williams: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #9 The Best Films of 2024: Keith Phipps: The Reveal
• #9 The 25 Best Films of 2024: A.V. Club
• #9 Top Ten Films of 2024: Simon Abrams: RogerEbert.com
• #9 Top Ten Films of 2024: Brendan Hodges: RogerEbert.com
• #10 Best Films of 2024: Matt Connolly: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #10 Best Films of 2024: Ryan Gilbey: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #10 Best Films of 2024: Sophie Monks Kaufman: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #10 The 25 Best Films of 2024: David Ehrlich
• #10 Best Films of 2024: Reverse Shot
• #11 Best Films of 2024: Mackenzie Lukenbill: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #11 The 50 Best Films of 2024: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #12 Best Films of 2024: Carlos Valladares: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #12 Best Films of 2024: In Review Online
• #13 The 30 Best Films of 2024: Little White Lies
• #13 The Best Movies of 2024: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
• #14 The Best Movies of 2024: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• #14 Best Films of 2024: Madeline Ostdick: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #17 Best Films of 2024: Genevieve Yue: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #17 Best Films of 2024: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #18 Best Films of 2024: Bedatri Datta Choudhury: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #19 Best Movies of 2024: Screen Slate
• #13 Favorite Films of 2024: Austin Noto-Moniz Runner-up
• #32 100 Favorite Movies of 2024: Sean Fennessey

• The 5 Best Films of 2024: Sean Burns: WBUR
• Best Films of 2024: Willow Catelyn Maclay: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024: Adam Piron: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Top Ten Films of 2024: Robert Daniels: RogerEbert.com
• Top Ten Films of 2024: Carlos Aguilar: RogerEbert.com
• Favorite Movies of 2024: Sarah Welch-Larson
• Best Films of 2024: Spectrum Culture
• The Best 15 Films of 2024: Cory Woodroof: USA Today: For the Win
• Best Movies of 2024: Scott Renshaw: Salt Lake City Weekly 6-10, alphabetical
• The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024: Them
• Best Films of 2024: Miriam Balanescu: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024: Robert Daniels: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• The Best Movies Of 2024: Uproxx
• Favorite Films of 2024: K. Austin Collins: Slate: Movie Club
• The Best Queer Movies of 2024: Drew Burnett Gregory: Autostraddle 12 More Queer Movies You Should Check Out
• The Ten Best Films of 2024: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Combustible Celluloid Runner-up

We're All Going to the World's Fair

• #1 The Best Films of 2022: A.A. Dowd: Chron
• #2 Best Films of 2022: Willow Maclay: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 Best Films of 2022: Caden Mark Gardner: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2022: Jessica Dunn Rovinelli: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Favorite Films of 2022: Peter Labuza
• #5 Top Ten Films of 2022: Katie Rife: RogerEbert.com
• #5 Best Films of 2022: Kambole Campbell: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 Top Ten Films of 2022: Mary Beth McAndrews: RogerEbert.com
• #6 Best Films of 2022: Nicholas Russell: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2021: Sophie Brown: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2022: Lawrence Garcia: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #7 The 25 Best Films of 2022: David Ehrlich
• #7 The 10 Best Films of 2022: David Sims: Atlantic
• #7 Best Films of 2022: Savina Petkova: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #7 Top Ten Films of 2021: Mary Beth McAndrews: RogerEbert.com
• #8 Best Films of 2022: Reverse Shot
• #9 Best Films of 2022: Chris Boeckmann: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #10 Best Films of 2022: Chloe Lizotte: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #10 Top Ten Films of 2022: Clint Worthington: RogerEbert.com
• #11 Top 25 Films of 2022: In Review Online
• #11 Best Films of 2022: Phoebe Chen: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #11 Best Films of 2021: Kaleem Hawa: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 Best Movies of 2022: Screen Slate
• #14 The Best Films of 2022: Dazed
• #16 Top 10 Movies of 2022: Sam Adams
• #18 Best Films of 2022: Srikanth Srinivasan: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #19 The 30 Best Films of 2022: Little White Lies
• #19 Best Films of 2022: Margaret Barton-Fumo: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #20 Best Films of 2022: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #20 Best Films of 2022: Adam Nayman: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #24 Top 50 Films of 2022: Film Stage
• #36 The Best Films of 2022: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
• #40 The 50 Best Movies of 2022: Paste
• #59 My Favorite Movies of 2022: Sean Fennessey
• #66 My Favourite Films of 2021: Scout Tafoya

• Top Films of 2022: Steve Erickson: GCN
• Best Films of 2022: Erika Balsom: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2021: Jessica Dunn Rovinelli: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Favorite Films of 2022: Dennis Cooper
• Best Films of 2022: Jessica Green: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2022: Tyler Wilson: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Top Ten Films of 2022: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Combustible Celluloid Runner-up
• The Top 10 Films of 2022: Hyperallergic Honorable mention
• The Best Movies of 2022: Polygon The Best of the Rest
• Top 20 Films of 2022: Ty Burr Runner-up meaning they’re really good and you should see them too.
• The 25 Best Films of 2022: Slant Runner-up
• Best Movies of 2022: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times And I also recommend