Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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  1. Chicago Reader: Leah Pickett: Top Ten Films of 2016
  2. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2016
  3. New York Times: Stephen Holden: 20 Best Movies of 2016
  4. Time Out London: 25 Best Films of 2016
  5. Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: The 10 Best Movies of 2016
  6. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 30 Films of 2016
  7. New York Times: A.O. Scott: 10 Best Movies of 2016
  8. The Independent: The 40 Best Films of the Decade
  9. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2016
  10. RogerEbert.com: Noah Gittell: Top Ten Films of 2016
  11. IndieWire: Eric Kohn: 16 Best Movies of 2016
  12. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2016
  13. A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2016
  14. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2016
  15. Uproxx: 20 Best Films of 2016
  16. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
  17. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
  18. Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
  19. Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
  20. Glenn Kenny: 50 Noteworthy Films of 2016
  21. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
  22. Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
  23. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  24. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the Decade

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