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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El Planeta

by Amalia Ulman

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  1. Sight & Sound Poll: Vadim Rizov: Best Films of 2021
  2. Caitlin Quinlan: Best Films of 2021
  3. Screen Slate: Chloe Lizotte: Best Movies of 2021
  4. Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2021
  5. Susannah Gruder: Best Films of 2021
  6. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Films of 2021
  7. A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: The Best Films of 2021
  8. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2021
  9. Screen Slate: Best Movies of 2021
  10. Slant: The 50 Best Films of 2021
  11. IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2021
  12. Scout Tafoya: My Favourite Films of 2021

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