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. A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2020
  2. Les Inrocks: Murielle Joudet: Top 7 Films of 2020
  3. Esquire: Nick Schager: The Best Movies of 2020
  4. Joshua Rothkopf: Top 20 Films of 2020
  5. Atlantic: David Sims: The 10 Best Films of 2020
  6. The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2020
  7. Cinema Etc.: Kern Wheeling: Top 5 Films of 2020
  8. Sight & Sound Poll: The Best Films of 2020
  9. A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: The Best Films of 2020
  10. David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2020
  11. IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2020
  12. The Ringer: The Best Movies of 2020
  13. Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: The Best Movies of 2020
  14. Marya E. Gates: Favorite Fifteen Films of 2020
  15. Nashville Scene: The 2020 Jim Ridley Film Poll
  16. A.V. Club: Best Films of 2020
  17. Robert Daniels: Top 25 Films of 2020
  18. Scott Tobias: Top 10 Films of 2020
  19. A.V. Club: Caroline Siede: The Best Films of 2020
  20. RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2020
  21. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2020
  22. A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2020
  23. Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2020
  24. A.V. Club: Charles Bramesco: The Best Films of 2020
  25. A.V. Club: Allison Shoemaker: The Best Films of 2020
  26. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2020
  27. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2020
  28. Empire: The Best Movies of 2020
  29. Deadline: Todd McCarthy: Top 10 Films of 2020
  30. Paste: The 50 Best Movies of 2020
  31. Slant: The Best Films of 2020

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