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.

2012

Sight & Sound Poll: Sukhdev Sandu: Top 5 Films of 2012

31 December 2012

The Loneliest Planet - Julia Loktev

Sukhdev Sandu: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll


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Sight & Sound Poll: Christoph Huber and Olaf Möller: Top Films of 2012

31 December 2012

11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate - Kôji Wakamatsu

Christoph Huber and Olaf Möller: Top Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll


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Sight & Sound Poll: Nick Roddick: Top 5 Films of 2012

31 December 2012

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

Nick Roddick: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll


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Sight & Sound Poll: Tom Charity: Top 5 Films of 2012

31 December 2012

Beasts of the Southern Wild - Benh Zeitlin

Tom Charity: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll


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Keyframe: Miriam Bale: Top 10 Films of 2012

27 December 2012

Kuichisan - Maiko Endo

Miriam Bale: Top 10 Films of 2012, as published by Fandor’s Keyframe blog

[see also 2010s201820172016201520142013]

Chicago Sun-Times: Roger Ebert: 20 Best Movies of 2012

27 December 2012

Roger Ebert: 20 Best Movies of 2012, as published by The Chicago Sun-Times, alphabetically

[see also 2011]

Grand Jury Prizes (alphabetical)

Philadelphia Weekly: Sean Burns: Top 10 Films of 2012

26 December 2012

Moonrise Kingdom - Wes Anderson

Sean Burns: Top 10 Films of 2012, as published by Philadelphia Weekly

[see also 20202019201820172011]

Philadelphia Weekly: Matt Prigge: Top 10 Films of 2012

26 December 2012

It’s Such a Beautiful Day - Don Hertzfeldt

Copyright (c) 2012 Don Hertzfeldt

Matt Prigge: Top 10 Films of 2012, as published by Philadelphia Weekly

[see also 201620152011]

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 20 Best Movies of 2012

26 December 2012

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

Michael Phillips: 20 Best Movies of 2012, as published by The Chicago Tribune

[see also 202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132011]

Nos. 11-20 (in alphabetical order)

Empire: 20 Best Films of 2012

25 December 2012

The Avengers - Joss Whedon

Empire: 20 Best Films of 2012

[see also 20202011]