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.

Lists

  1. The Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
  2. A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: Top 15 Films of 2018
  3. A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: Top 15 Films of 2018
  4. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Best Movies of 2018
  5. The Ringer: Best Movies of 2018
  6. A.V. Club: Best 25 Films of 2018
  7. AP: Jake Coyle: Best Films of 2018
  8. Vogue: John Powers: 2018's 12 Best Movies
  9. Film Freak Central: Walter Chaw: 50 Best Films of 2018
  10. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2018
  11. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2018
  12. Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: Top 10 Movies of 2018
  13. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2018
  14. Time Out New York: Tomris Laffly: Top 10 Movies of 2018
  15. Christy Lemire: 10 Best Films of 2018
  16. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: Top 15 Films of 2018
  17. A.V. Club: Lawrence Garcia: Top 15 Films of 2018
  18. Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2018
  19. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2018
  20. Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2018
  21. Keith Phipps: 20 Favorite Films of 2018
  22. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2018
  23. Darren Hughes: Favorite US Releases of 2018
  24. Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2018
  25. Mallory Andrews: Best Films of 2018
  26. A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: Top 15 Films of 2018
  27. The Playlist: 25 Best Films of 2018
  28. Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review: Federica Foglia: Top Ten Films of 2018
  29. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2018
  30. Hollywood Reporter: Todd McCarthy: Best Films of 2018
  31. Scott Tobias: Top Movies of 2018
  32. Los Angeles Times: Mark Olsen: Best Movies of 2018
  33. IndieWire: Eric Kohn: Best Movies of 2018
  34. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: Top 15 Films of 2018
  35. Artforum: James Quandt: 10 Best Films of 2018
  36. Artforum: Amy Taubin: Best Films of 2018
  37. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: Top 15 Films of 2018
  38. BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore: 11 Best Movies Of 2018
  39. Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2018
  40. Variety: Peter Debruge: Top 10 Films of 2018
  41. Desist Film: Best Films of 2018
  42. Atlantic: David Sims: Best Films of 2018
  43. RogerEbert.com: Ten Best Films of 2018
  44. Little White Lies: 30 Best Films of 2018
  45. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2018
  46. Chron: Cary Darling: The Best Movies of 2018
  47. David Hudson: Top Ten Films of 2018
  48. Vox: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2018
  49. TIFF Cinematheque: The Best of the Decade: An Alternative View
  50. Rolling Stone: David Fear: Top 20 Movies of 2018
  51. Huffington Post: Matthew Jacobs: 20 Best Movies Of 2018
  52. Much Ado About Cinema: Best Films of 2018
  53. Rolling Stone: Peter Travers: 20 Best Movies of 2018
  54. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
  55. A.V. Club: Allison Shoemaker: Top 15 Films of 2018
  56. Jordan Cronk: Top 20 Films of 2018
  57. Esquire: Nick Schager: 25 Best Movies of 2018
  58. Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
  59. Nashville Scene: The 2018 Jim Ridley Film Poll
  60. IndieWire: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  61. Film School Rejects: 50 Best Movies of 2018
  62. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  63. Michael Sicinski: Top 50 Films of 2018
  64. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  65. Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
  66. Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  67. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
  68. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
  69. Consequence: Top 100 Films of the 2010s