Year-End Lists

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The Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club: Keith Phipps

The Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club: Nathan Rabin

The Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club: Scott Tobias

Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire Poll

Top 10+ Films of 2012 Los Angeles Times: Kenneth Turan

25 Best Films of 2012 L Magazine

Top 11 Films of 2012 New York Times: Stephen Holden

Top 36 Movies of 2012 New York Times: Manohla Dargis

25 Favorite Films of 2012 New York Times: A.O. Scott

25 Best Films of 2012 Slant

10 Best Movies of 2012 IndieWire: Eric Kohn

12 Best Films of 2012 Artforum: J Hoberman

27 Best Movies of 2012 New Yorker: Richard Brody

25 Best Films of 2012 David Ehrlich

10 Best Movies of 2012 Atlantic Wire

10 Best Movies of 2012 Entertainment Weekly: Lisa Schwarzbaum

10 Best Movies of 2012 Entertainment Weekly: Owen Gleiberman

10 Best Films of 2012 Tom Shone

Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound Poll

10 Best Movies of 2012 Time: Richard Corliss

30+ Best Movies of 2012 HuffPost

Top 10 Films of 2012 Artforum: Amy Taubin

Top Ten Movies of 2012 New York: David Edelstein

10 Best Films of 2012 Artforum: John Waters

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.