Year-End Lists

Dune

1. Uproxx: The Best Movies Of 2021
2. CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2021
2. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2021
3. Ringer: Sean Fennessey: The Best Movies of 2021
3. Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Films of 2021
3. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Films of 2021
6. Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2021
6. Decider: Best Movies of 2021
7. Time Out London: The 20 Best Films of 2021
7. Atlantic: David Sims: The 10 Best Films of 2021
8. A.V. Club: Leila Latif: The Best Films of 2021
8. Vulture: Alison Willmore: The Best Movies of 2021
8. Good Morning America: Peter Travers: 10 Best Movies of 2021
10. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2021
12. The Skinny: Films of 2021
13. IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2021
13. Vox: Alissa Wilkinson: The 21 Best Movies of 2021
14. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2021
14. The Reveal: Keith Phipps: The Best Films of 2021
14. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2021
15. The Reveal: Scott Tobias: The Best Films of 2021
20. Rolling Stone: David Fear: 20 Best Movies of 2021
29. Esquire: Nick Schager: The Best Movies of 2021
43. Slant: The 50 Best Films of 2021

• AP: Jake Coyle: Best Films of 2021
• Economist: The Best Films of 2021
• New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2021
• Benoit Rouilly: Top 10 Films of 2021
• Glenn Kenny: Notable Film Releases of 2021

Arrival

1. RogerEbert.com: Noah Gittell: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: Jana Monji: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. RogerEbert.com: Collin Souter: Top Ten Films of 2016
1. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 35 Best Movies of 2016
3. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2016
3. Chicago Reader: Leah Pickett: Top Ten Films of 2016
4. The Big Picture: Chris Ryan: Top 10 Movies of the Decade
4. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2016
5. Keith Phipps: Top 15 Films of 2016
5. IndieWire Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Top 10 Films of 2016
6. IndieWire: Anne Thompson: 10 Best Films of 2016
7. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: 28 Best Movies of 2016
7. RogerEbert.com: Alan Zilberman: Top Ten Films of 2016
7. Esquire: Nick Schager: The 25 Best Movies of 2016
7. A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2016
8. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
8. The Big Picture: Amanda Dobbins: Top 10 Movies of the Decade
9. RogerEbert.com: Jacob Oller: Top Ten Films of 2016
12. Uproxx: 20 Best Films of 2016
13. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2016
14. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
15. A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2016
16. Keith Phipps: Top 30 Films of the Decade
19. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the Decade
21. Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
27. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
30. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
40. Roxana Hadadi: Top 50 Movies of the Decade
46. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s

• GCN: Steve Erickson: 20 Best Films of 2016
• CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2016
• Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Top 25 Movies of 2016
• Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 26 Best Movies of 2016
• ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2016
• RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow: Top Ten Films of 2016
• RogerEbert.com: Bill Stamets: Top Ten Films of 2016

Prisoners

46. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
62. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s

• Variety: Scott Foundas: 20 Best Films of 2013

Blade Runner 2049

1. Consequence of Sound: Top 25 Movies of 2017
4. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: Best Movies of 2017
4. IndieWire: Anne Thompson: 12 Best Films of 2017
4. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: 20 Best Films of 2017
4. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2017
6. Variety: Peter Debruge: 10 Best Films of 2017
8. Guardian: 50 Top Films of 2017
8. Mallory Andrews: Top 10 Films of 2017
9. Roxana Hadadi: Top 50 Movies of the Decade
10. RogerEbert.com: Allison Shoemaker: Top Ten Films of 2017
12. Nashville Scene: The 2017 Jim Ridley Memorial Film Poll
12. Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
13. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: Best Films of 2017
16. IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2017
18. Michael Sicinski: Top 25 Films of 2017
18. Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
20. Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: 20 Best Films of 2017
21. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2017
33. Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2017
37. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
48. Slant: 50 Best Films of 2017
80. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the Decade

• Guardian: Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2017
• Glenn Kenny: 63 Best Films of 2017
• Wall Street Journal: Joe Morgenstern: 10 Best Films of 2017
• RogerEbert.com: Matt Zoller Seitz: Best Films of 2017
• Pop Culture Happy Hour: Favorite Movies of 2017

Sicario

2. A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2015
2. IndieWire: 66 Best Films of 2015
5. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 22 Best Movies of 2015
5. Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: 20 Best Movies of 2015
6. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2015
6. A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2015
9. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: The Best Films of 2015
12. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2015
18. Scott Tobias: Top 30 films of 2015
25. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
32. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
45. Guardian: 50 Best Films of 2015
45. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2015

• Vulture: David Edelstein: 30 Best Movies of 2015

Incendies

7. New York Times: Stephen Holden: Top 10 Movies of 2011
7. Time Out New York: David Fear: Best Films of 2011
8. Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: Best Films of 2011
17. Empire: Top 20 Films of 2011
38. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2011
41. Film Comment: 50 Best Released Films of 2011

• San Francisco Bay Guardian: Dennis Harvey: Favorite Films of 2011
• New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Films of 2011
• Slant: Nick Schager: Top 10 Films of 2011
• Slant: Ed Gonzalez: Top 10 Films of 2011
• Nerve: 15 Best Movies of 2011

Polytechnique

6. Slant: Ed Gonzalez: Top 10 Films of 2011
30. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2011