The Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2021, drawing from films released in the US in 2021
New Statesman: Ryan Gilbey: The Best Films of 2021
21 December 2021
The A.V. Club: The Best Films of 2021
[see also 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]
This list summarizes other lists, including these:
- A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Carlos Aguilar: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Caroline Siede: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Charles Bramesco: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Leila Latif: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2021
- A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: The Best Films of 2021
Girish Shambu: 2021 Faves
21 December 2021
Girish Shambu: 2021 Faves, posted with a link to an essay or interview for each
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The DocYard, a film series with a virtual component, curated by Abby Sun
Jake Coyle: Best Films of 2021, as published by Associated Press
[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015]
Also
Lindsey Bahr: Best Films of 2021, as published by Associated Press
[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015]
Also of note
Clarisse Loughrey: The 10 Best Films of 2021, as published by The Independent