Year-End Lists

Videoheaven

• Top Ten Films of 2025: Jordan Cronk

Pavements

• 3 Top Ten Films of 2025: Robert Daniels: RogerEbert.com
• 7 The 10 Best Films of 2025: Christina Newland: The i Paper
• 15 The 20 Best Films of 2024: Dazed
• 16 Best Films of 2025: Vadim Rizov: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• 16 The 25 Best Movies of 2025: Consequence
• 29 The 30 Best Films of 2025: Little White Lies

• Favorite Films of 2025: Dennis Cooper
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Max Cea: Esquire Honorable mention
• The Best Movies of 2025: Ty Burr Runners-up, in alphabetical order
• Top 10 Films of 2025: Ryan Swen Not to discount these
• The Best Films of 2025: Scott Tobias: The Reveal Honorable mention
• The Best Films of 2025: Richard Brody: New Yorker Documentaries listed on their own
• The Best Films of 2025: Keith Phipps: The Reveal Honorable mention

Her Smell

• 1 The Best Films of 2019: Beatrice Loayza: A.V. Club
• 1 The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Daily Beast
• 2 Top 10 Films of 2019: Allison Shoemaker: RogerEbert.com
• 2 The Best Films of 2019: Caroline Siede: A.V. Club
• 3 The Best Films of 2019: Charles Bramesco: A.V. Club
• 3 The Best Films of 2019: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
• 4 Top Ten Films of 2019: Matt Prigge: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
• 5 The Best Films of 2019: Lawrence Garcia: A.V. Club
• 5 Top 25 Films of 2019: Caden Mark Gardner
• 6 Best Films of 2019: A.V. Club
• 7 Top 10 Films of 2019: Adam Kempenaar: Filmspotting
• 9 Top Ten Films of 2019: Katey Rich: Fighting in the War Room
• 9 The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair
• 9 The Best Films of 2019: Roxana Hadadi: A.V. Club
• 9 The 25 Best Films of 2019: David Ehrlich
• 9 Top Ten Films of 2019: Alonso Duralde: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
• 10 The Best Movies of 2019: Matt Patches: Polygon
• 10 Top Ten Films of 2019: Jason Bailey: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
• 10 Top Ten Films of 2019: Michael Sicinski: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
• 11 Top 25 Films of 2019: Robert Daniels
• 11 The Best Films of 2019: Vikram Murthi: A.V. Club
• 13 The Best Movies of 2019: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
• 13 The 21 Best Films of 2019: Alissa Wilkinson: Vox
• 14 The Best Films of 2019: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club
• 18 The 19 Best Movies of 2019: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
• 18 The 25 Best Films Of 2019: The Playlist
• 19 Best Movies of 2019: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
• 23 The 2019 Jim Ridley Film Poll: Nashville Scene
• 24 The 30 Best Films of 2019: Little White Lies
• 30 Top 50 Films of 2019: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
• 50 The Best Movies of 2019: Nick Schager: Esquire
• 55 The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: A.V. Club
• 31 The 50 Best Movies of 2019: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll The Rest of the Best
• 36 The 25 Best Films of 2019: Slant Runner-up
• 87 The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: IndieWire
• 97 Top 100 Films of the 2010s: Consequence

• Best Films of 2019: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter Honorable mention
• Best Movies of 2019: A.O. Scott: New York Times And ...
• The Best Movies of 2019: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• The 15 Best Movies of 2019: K. Austin Collins: Vanity Fair Honorable mention

Golden Exits

• 9 Top 15 Films of 2018: Lawrence Garcia: A.V. Club
• 9 Top 20 Films of 2018: In Review Online
• 19 25 Best Films of 2018: Slant

• Top Ten Films of 2017: Vadim Rizov: Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review
• Best Films of 2018: Todd McCarthy: Hollywood Reporter Honorable mention
• Best Movies of 2018: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• Best Movies of 2018: Manohla Dargis: New York Times Honor Roll

Queen of Earth

• 3 30 Best Movies of 2015: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• 4 Best Films of 2015: Mallory Andrews: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 7 Best Films of 2015: Diana Drumm: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 8 Best Films of 2015: Calum Marsh: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 10 Best Films of 2015: Patrick McGavin: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 13 50 Best Films of 2015: Slant
• 15 The Best Films of 2015: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
• 27 47 Noteworthy Films of 2015: Glenn Kenny
• 47 Top 50 Films of 2015: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

• 24 Favorite Films of 2015: M. Leary Other films that could have just as easily made it on this list
• 66 Best Films of 2015: IndieWire Clocking up a vote or two

Listen Up Philip

• 2 The Best Films of 2014: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
• 6 30 Best Movies of 2014: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
• 7 Top 9 Films of 2014: Miriam Bale: Fandor: Keyframe
• 7 Top 20 Films of 2014: In Review Online
• 8 Top 15 Films of 2014: Scott Tobias: The Dissolve
• 13 25 Best Films of 2014: Slant
• 14 Top 15 Films of 2014: Noel Murray: The Dissolve
• 14 The 20 Best Movies of 2014: A.V. Club
• 16 Top 25 Films of 2014: Fandor: Keyframe
• 17 Top 50 Films of 2014: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
• 20 25 Best Films of 2014: David Ehrlich: Little White Lies
• 20 30 Favorite Films of 2014: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
• 20 20 Best Films of 2014: The Dissolve
• 87 Top 100 Films of the 2010s: In Review Online

• 16 Favorite Movies of 2014: Karina Longworth
• 20 Best Movies of 2014: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
• The Best Movies of 2014: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush Honorable mention
• 28 Best Movies of 2014: Ty Burr: Boston Globe Honorable mention

The Color Wheel

• 7 20 Best Movies of 2012: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
• 8 27 Best Movies of 2012: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• 9 10 Best Movies of 2012: Ben Kenigsberg: Time Out Chicago
• 10 22 Favorite Movies of 2012: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader
• 10 25 Best Films of 2012: L Magazine
• 11 Top 20 Films of 2012: In Review Online
• 12 25 Best Films of 2012: Slant
• 26 50 Best Films of 2012: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

• Top Ten Films of 2011: Cinema Scope Special Mentions
• Top 20 Films of 2012: Ed Gonzalez: Slant Honorable mention
• Top 25 Movies of 2012: Wesley Morris: Boston Globe 15 More Excellent Moves in No Particular Order

Impolex

• 17 26 Best Films of 2011: Richard Brody: New Yorker