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. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2018
  2. A.V. Club: Charles Bramesco: Top 15 Films of 2018
  3. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2018
  4. Ed Gonzalez: Top 10 Films of 2018
  5. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2018
  6. RogerEbert.com: Sheila O’Malley: Top Ten Films of 2018
  7. A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: Top 15 Films of 2018
  8. Seattle Screen Scene: Caden Mark Gardner: Top Ten Films of 2018
  9. Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2018
  10. David Hudson: Top Ten Films of 2018
  11. Vanity Fair: K. Austin Collins: 10 Best Movies of 2018
  12. Mallory Andrews: Best Films of 2018
  13. RogerEbert.com: Justine Smith: Top Ten Films of 2018
  14. Film Freak Central: Walter Chaw: 50 Best Films of 2018
  15. The Playlist: 25 Best Films of 2018
  16. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Best Movies of 2018
  17. Philip Concannon: Best Films of 2018
  18. Vulture: Emily Yoshida: Best Movies of 2018
  19. Scott Tobias: Top Movies of 2018
  20. Rolling Stone: David Fear: Top 20 Movies of 2018
  21. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: Top 15 Films of 2018
  22. Little White Lies: Christina Newland: Top 10 Films of 2018
  23. Cinephiliacs: Keith Uhlich: Favorite Films of 2017
  24. Filmspotting: Josh Larsen: Top Ten Films of 2018
  25. Atlantic: David Sims: Best Films of 2018
  26. AP: Jake Coyle: Best Films of 2018
  27. Keith Phipps: 20 Favorite Films of 2018
  28. Jeffrey M. Anderson: Top Ten Films of 2018
  29. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2018
  30. Time: Stephanie Zacharek: Ten Best Movies of 2018
  31. Much Ado About Cinema: Dilara Elbir: Best Films of 2018
  32. Vulture: David Edelstein: 10 Best Movies of 2018
  33. New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2018
  34. RogerEbert.com: Ten Best Films of 2018
  35. Vox: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2018
  36. Filmspotting: Adam Kempenaar: Top 10 Films of 2018
  37. Little White Lies: 30 Best Films of 2018
  38. Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: Best Movies of 2018
  39. IndieWire: Eric Kohn: Best Movies of 2018
  40. Christy Lemire: 10 Best Films of 2018
  41. Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  42. Atlantic: Christopher Orr: Best Films of 2018
  43. A.V. Club: Best 25 Films of 2018
  44. Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2018
  45. The Ringer: Best Movies of 2018
  46. Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2018
  47. Esquire: Nick Schager: 25 Best Movies of 2018
  48. Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review: Sophy Romvari: Top Ten Films of 2017
  49. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2018
  50. Much Ado About Cinema: Best Films of 2018
  51. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2018
  52. Rolling Stone: Peter Travers: 20 Best Movies of 2018
  53. Films in Focus: David Sterritt: Ten Best Films of 2018
  54. Darren Hughes: Favorite US Releases of 2018
  55. San Francisco Chronicle: Mick LaSalle: Best Movies of 2018
  56. Memphis Commercial Appeal: John Beifuss: 10 Best Movies of 2018
  57. Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2017
  58. Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review: Jordan Cronk: Top Ten Films of 2017
  59. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: Top 15 Films of 2018
  60. Jordan Cronk: Top 20 Films of 2018
  61. Film School Rejects: 50 Best Movies of 2018
  62. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: Top 15 Films of 2018
  63. Scout Tafoya: Favourite Films of 2018
  64. Nashville Scene: The 2018 Jim Ridley Film Poll
  65. Genevieve Koski: Top 20 Films of 2018
  66. The Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
  67. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
  68. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  69. Keith Phipps: Top 30 Films of the Decade
  70. Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
  71. IndieWire: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  72. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  73. Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
  74. Consequence: Top 100 Films of the 2010s