Year-End Lists

The Gaze

4. Vulture: Angelica Jade Bastién: The Best Movies of 2021
7. Robert Daniels: Top 50 Films of 2021

The Underground Railroad

1. Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz: The Best TV of 2021
1. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2021
1. Time: Judy Berman: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
2. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: Top 10 Best Movies of 2021
2. Variety: Caroline Framke: Best TV Shows of 2021
2. Sight & Sound TV Poll: The 10 Best TV Series of 2021
2. Little White Lies: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
2. USA Today: Kelly Lawler: Best TV Shows of 2021
3. Variety: Daniel D’Addario: Best TV Shows of 2021
3. ScreenCrush: The Best TV Shows of 2021
3. A.V. Club: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
3. Slate: Willa Paskin: The Top 10 TV Shows of 2021
3. Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk: The Best TV of 2021
4. Rolling Stone: Alan Sepinwall: The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021
4. Vulture: Roxana Hadadi: The Best TV of 2021
5. Gothamist: Ben Yakas: The Best TV Shows of 2021
8. Vulture: Jen Chaney: The Best TV of 2021
9. Boston Globe: Matthew Gilbert: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
13. Guardian: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2021
13. Complex: The Best TV Shows of 2021
22. Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021

• Atlantic: The 16 Best TV Shows of 2021
• Polygon: The Best TV Shows of 2021
• Los Angeles Times: Lorraine Ali: The 11 Best TV Shows of 2021
• Vogue: The 19 Best TV Shows of 2021
• The Root: The 10 Best Shows of 2021
• New York Times: James Poniewozik: Best TV Shows of 2021
• New Yorker: Doreen St. Félix: The Best TV Shows of 2021
• Washington Post: Inkoo Kang: Best of TV 2021
• Vox: Emily VanDerWerff: The Best TV Shows of 2021

If Beale Street Could Talk

1. Los Angeles Times: Mark Olsen: Best Movies of 2018
1. Filmspotting: Adam Kempenaar: Top 10 Films of 2018
2. Little White Lies: Christina Newland: Top 10 Films of 2018
2. RogerEbert.com: Odie Henderson: Top Ten Films of 2018
2. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2018
2. Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: Best Movies of 2018
3. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2018
3. Much Ado About Cinema: Megan Christopher: Best Films of 2018
3. Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2018
4. Scott Tobias: Top Movies of 2018
4. Vanity Fair: K. Austin Collins: 10 Best Movies of 2018
4. Memphis Commercial Appeal: John Beifuss: 10 Best Movies of 2018
4. Much Ado About Cinema: Dilara Elbir: Best Films of 2018
4. Scout Tafoya: Favourite Films of 2018
4. Film Freak Central: Walter Chaw: 50 Best Films of 2018
5. Philip Concannon: Best Films of 2018
5. Darren Hughes: Favorite US Releases of 2018
5. Keith Phipps: 20 Favorite Films of 2018
5. Nashville Scene: The 2018 Jim Ridley Film Poll
5. RogerEbert.com: Ten Best Films of 2018
6. A.V. Club: Allison Shoemaker: Top 15 Films of 2018
6. Guardian: Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2019
6. Little White Lies: 30 Best Films of 2018
6. Keith Uhlich: Top 10 Films of 2018
6. Rolling Stone: Peter Travers: 20 Best Movies of 2018
6. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Best Movies of 2018
7. Little White Lies: Caitlin Quinlan: Top 10 Films of 2018
7. Chron: Cary Darling: The Best Movies of 2018
7. Variety: Owen Gleiberman: Top 10 Films of 2018
8. Time: Stephanie Zacharek: Ten Best Movies of 2018
8. Much Ado About Cinema: Best Films of 2018
8. Sight & Sound Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Ten Best Films of 2019
8. Atlantic: David Sims: Best Films of 2018
8. Michael Sicinski: Top 50 Films of 2018
8. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2018
8. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2018
9. IndieWire: Eric Kohn: Best Movies of 2018
10. Filmspotting: Tasha Robinson: Top 10 Films of 2018
10. The Ringer: Best Movies of 2018
10. Mallory Andrews: Best Films of 2018
11. A.V. Club: Best 25 Films of 2018
11. A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: Top 15 Films of 2018
11. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: Top 15 Films of 2018
11. A.V. Club: Charles Bramesco: Top 15 Films of 2018
12. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2018
12. Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2018
13. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: Top 15 Films of 2018
13. The Playlist: 25 Best Films of 2018
14. Uproxx: Best Movies of 2018
16. RogerEbert.com: The Best Films of the 2010s
19. Vox: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2018
26. Film School Rejects: 50 Best Movies of 2018
33. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2018
35. The Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
47. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2019
57. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s

• Hollywood Reporter: Todd McCarthy: Best Films of 2018
• Atlantic: Christopher Orr: Best Films of 2018
• New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2018
• Time Out New York: Tomris Laffly: Top 10 Movies of 2018
• New Yorker: Richard Brody: Best Movies of 2018
• Karina Longworth: Some 2018 Releases I Liked
• Pop Culture Happy Hour: Favorite Movies Of 2018
• Aisha Harris: Favorite Movies of 2018
• Jeffrey M. Anderson: Top Ten Films of 2018
• AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Films of 2018
• New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2018
• Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2018
• IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2018
• Glenn Kenny: Best Films of 2018
• Alicia Malone: Favorite Films of 2018
• Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2018
• Slate: Dana Stevens: Best Movies of 2018

Moonlight

1. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2016
1. Marya E. Gates: Favorite Fifteen Films of 2016
1. The Independent: The 40 Best Films of the 2010s
1. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 20 Best Movies of 2016
1. Artforum: Melissa Anderson: 10 Best Movies of 2016
1. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: Alan Zilberman: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. Keith Phipps: Top 15 Films of 2016
1. Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 26 Best Movies of 2016
1. New York Times: Stephen Holden: 20 Best Movies of 2016
1. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
1. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2016
1. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
1. IndieWire: Eric Kohn: 16 Best Movies of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2016
1. AP: Jake Coyle: Top 10 Movies of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: Patrick McGavin: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
1. Village Voice Film Poll: Miriam Bale: Top 14 Films of 2016
1. New York Times: A.O. Scott: 10 Best Movies of 2016
1. IndieWire Poll: B. Ruby Rich: Best Films of 2016
1. IndieWire: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
1. Time: Stephanie Zacharek: Top 20 Movies of 2016
1. The Ringer: K. Austin Collins: 12 Best Movies of 2016
2. Senses of Cinema World Poll: Brian Darr: Top Ten Feature Films of 2016
2. Hyperallergic: The Best Films of the Decade
2. New Yorker: Richard Brody: 35 Best Movies of 2016
2. Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2016
2. A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2016
2. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Top 25 Movies of 2016
2. A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2016
2. RogerEbert.com: Noah Gittell: Top Ten Films of 2016
2. RogerEbert.com: Collin Souter: Top Ten Films of 2016
2. Uproxx: 20 Best Films of 2016
2. BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore: 11 Best Movies of 2016
2. GCN: Steve Erickson: 20 Best Films of 2016
2. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
2. Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
2. RogerEbert.com: Christy Lemire: Top Ten Films of 2016
2. RogerEbert.com: Sheila O’Malley: Top Ten Films of 2016
2. Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: The 10 Best Movies of 2016
2. RogerEbert.com: The Best Films of the 2010s
2. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 30 Films of 2016
2. Artforum: Amy Taubin: 10 Best Films of 2016
2. Chicago Reader: Leah Pickett: Top Ten Films of 2016
2. RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow: Top Ten Films of 2016
3. Consequence: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
3. RogerEbert.com: Mark Dujsik: Top Ten Films of 2016
3. RogerEbert.com: Danny Bowes: Top Ten Films of 2016
3. RogerEbert.com: Matt Zoller Seitz: Top Ten Films of 2016
3. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: 28 Best Movies of 2016
4. TIFF Cinematheque: The Best of the Decade: An Alternative View
4. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Top 10 Movies of 2016
4. IndieWire Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Top 10 Films of 2016
4. RogerEbert.com: Dan Callahan: Top Ten Films of 2016
4. IndieWire: Anne Thompson: 10 Best Films of 2016
4. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2016
4. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
4. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2016
5. Polygon: Karen Han: The Best Movies of the 2010s Decade
5. AP: Best 10 Films of the 2010s
5. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: The Best Films of 2016
6. Collider: Matt Goldberg: Top 25 Films of the 2010s
6. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
6. Vulture: David Edelstein: 20 Best Movies of 2016
6. Glenn Kenny: 50 Noteworthy Films of 2016
6. The Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
6. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 35 Best Movies of 2016
6. RogerEbert.com: Niles Schwartz: Top Ten Films of 2016
6. RogerEbert.com: Matt Fagerholm: Top Ten Films of 2016
6. Reverse Shot: 12 Best Movies of 2016
6. RogerEbert.com: Jana Monji: Top Ten Films of 2016
7. Darren Hughes: 10 Favorite Films of 2016
7. Nictate: Top 11 Films of 2016
7. Village Voice: Bilge Ebiri: 20 Best Movies of 2016
7. Saige Walton: Best Films of 2017
7. Slant: 50 Best Films of 2016
7. Roxana Hadadi: Top 50 Movies of the Decade
7. Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: Best Movies of 2016
7. Village Voice Film Poll: Scott Tobias: Top 10 Films of 2016
7. RogerEbert.com: Nick Allen: Top Ten Films of 2016
7. Keith Phipps: Top 30 Films of the Decade
8. RogerEbert.com: Susan Wloszczyna: Top Ten Films of 2016
8. Keith Uhlich: 15 Favorite Films of 2016
9. Metro: Matt Prigge: 25 Best Films of 2016
9. RogerEbert.com: Odie Henderson: Top Ten Films of 2016
9. RogerEbert.com: Michał Oleszczyk: Top Ten Films of 2016
9. Michael Sicinski: Top 10 Films of 2016
9. Esquire: The Best Movies of the 2010s
10. Esquire: Nick Schager: The 25 Best Movies of 2016
11. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
12. Reverse Shot: Best Films of the Decade
14. Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones: The Best Films of 2016
15. Time Out New York: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
17. Senses of Cinema World Poll: Joanna Di Mattia: Favorite Films of 2017
19. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 26 Films of 2017
21. Vanity Fair: K. Austin Collins: The 30 Best Movies of the 2010s
28. Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s

• Guardian: Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2017
• New Yorker: Richard Brody: The Twenty-Seven Best Movies of the 2010s
• Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2016
• CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2016
• Willow Maclay: Favourite Films of the 2010s
• Benzine: The Best Films of the Decade 2010-2019
• RogerEbert.com: Bill Stamets: Top Ten Films of 2016
• Hollywood Reporter: Todd McCarthy: 19 Best Films of 2016
• Slate: Dana Stevens: Top 15 Movies of 2016
• Time: Stephanie Zacharek: The 10 Best Movies of the 2010s
• Verge: Tasha Robinson: 15 Best Movies of 2016
• Miriam Bale: Best Films of the Decade
• New York Times: The 10 Most Influential Films of the 2010s
• RogerEbert.com: Craig Lindsey: Top Ten Films of 2016
• ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of the 2010s
• New York Times: A.O. Scott: Favorite Films of the 2010s
• Village Voice Film Poll: Miriam Bale: Top 14 Films of 2016