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. Little White Lies: 25 Best Films of 2016
  2. Les Inrocks: Murielle Joudet: Top 10 Films of 2016
  3. Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2016
  4. Artforum: John Waters: 10 Best Films of 2016
  5. IndieWire Poll: B. Ruby Rich: Best Films of 2016
  6. Time Out London: 25 Best Films of 2016
  7. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 30 Films of 2016
  8. Les Inrocks: Top 20 Films of 2016
  9. Village Voice: Bilge Ebiri: 20 Best Movies of 2016
  10. Chicago Reader: Ben Sachs: Favorite Films of 2017
  11. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.