Cary Darling: The Best Movies of 2018, as published by Chron and picked up by Associated Press
Michael Sicinski: Top 30 Experimental Films of 2018, as posted on his Patreon
[see also 25 Great Experimental Films of 2023 • The Best Experimental Films (That I Saw) in 2022 • The 30 Best Avant-Garde Feature Films of the 2010s • Top 50 Films of 2018 • Top 25 Films of 2017 • Top 10 Films of 2016 • Top 12 Films of 2014 • Top 10 Films of 2013 • Top 12 Films of 2012]
Jonathan Rosenbaum: Best Movies of 2018, as submitted to La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]
La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Movies of 2018 (an annual survey of 150 programmers, critics, and filmmakers from around the world, organized by Roger Koza)
[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015]
Nicole Brenez: Best Movies of 2018, as submitted to La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2012]
Daniel Kasman: Favorite Films of 2018, as posted by Mubi along with a list of favorite revivals
[see also 2017]
Chiara Marañón: Favorite Films of 2018, as posted by Mubi along with a list of favorite revivals
Sasha Frere-Jones: Music I Enjoyed in 2018, organized chronologically
[see also 2022 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]
Anaïs Lebrun: Favorite Films of 2018, as posted by Mubi along with a list of favorite revivals