Year-End Lists

Caught Stealing

• 3 Best Films of 2025: James Mottram: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• 4 Best Films of 2025: Tim Hayes: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• 6 Best Films of 2025: Mary Harrod: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• 7 Top Ten Films of 2025: Glenn Kenny: RogerEbert.com
• 20 The Best Movies of 2025: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush

• The Best Movies of 2025: Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal

The Whale

• 2 Best Movies of 2022: Brian Truitt: USA Today
• 9 The Best Films of 2022: Peter Debruge: Variety

• Notable Films Of 2022: Glenn Kenny Top Stuff
• The 25 Best Movies of 2022: Alissa Wilkinson: Vox Honorable mentions, a.k.a. great films you should seek out

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• 1 Best Films of 2017: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club
• 3 Best Films of 2017: Lindsey Bahr: AP
• 4 20 Best Films of 2017: Joshua Rothkopf: Time Out New York
• 4 Top Ten Films of 2017: Jordan Hoffman
• 4 32 Best Films of 2017: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
• 7 20 Best Films of 2017: A.V. Club
• 7 Best Movies of 2017: Christopher Orr: Atlantic
• 7 Top 10 Films of 2017: Miriam Bale: Sight & Sound Poll
• 8 Best Films of 2017: Noel Murray: A.V. Club
• 9 Best Films of 2017: A.A. Dowd: A.V. Club
• 8 Best Films of 2017: Ben Kenigsberg: RogerEbert.com Then…
• 10 Top Ten Films of 2017: Matt Patches: Fighting in the War Room
• 10 Top 10 Movies of 2017: Mara Reinstein: Us Weekly
• 11 50 Top Films of 2017: Guardian
• 12 17 Best Movies of 2017: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
• 13 Top 50 Films of 2017: Film Stage
• 13 Best Films of 2017: Katie Rife: A.V. Club
• 13 Best Movies of 2017: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
• 14 Top 50 Films of 2017: Alicia Malone
• 15 35 Best Films of 2017: Alissa Wilkinson: Vox
• 15 The 2017 Jim Ridley Memorial Film Poll: Nashville Scene
• 16 27 Best Movies of 2017: Matthew Jacobs: HuffPost
• 17 Best Movies of 2017: Film School Rejects
• 18 50 Best Movies of 2017: Paste
• 19 Top 26 Films of 2017: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• 20 Top 25 Films of 2017: Michael Sicinski
• 21 Best Films of 2017: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 21 100 Best Films of the 2010s: Insider
• 22 25 Best Films of 2017: David Ehrlich
• 95 The 100 Best Films of the 2010s: The Playlist
• 100 Top 100 Films of the 2010s: Consequence

• 63 Best Films of 2017: Glenn Kenny
• Best Films of 2017: Tim Grierson: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Vikram Murthi: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Matt Prigge: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: David Sterritt: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Scott Tobias: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Chuck Wilson: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Lara Zarum: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Gerald Peary: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• Best Films of 2017: Alan Zilberman: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
• 15 Best Movies of 2017: Tasha Robinson: Verge
• Favorite Movies of 2017: Karina Longworth
• Best Films of 2017: Jake Coyle: AP Also excellent
• 10 Best Films of 2017: Peter Debruge: Variety Other exceptional movies
• 24 Best Movies of 2017: K. Austin Collins: The Ringer Honorable mention
• Top 26 Films of 2017: Steve Erickson: GCN Runner-up
• 40 Best Movies of 2017: Manohla Dargis: New York Times Other Favorites

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• 10 30 Best Movies of 2014: Christopher Orr: Atlantic

Black Swan

• 3 50 Best Movies of 2011: Total Film
• 10 Top 20 Films of 2011: Empire
• 16 100 Best Films of the 2010s: Insider
• 17 20 Best Films of 2011: Les Inrocks
• 17 The 25 Best Movies of the 2010s: Jordan Ruimy: World of Reel
• 20 The 40 Best Films of the 2010s: Independent
• 39 Best Movies of the 2010s: Susannah Gruder