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Silence

by Martin Scorsese

Silence - Martin Scorsese

Appears on 71 lists

#1 Top Ten Films of 2017: Godfrey Cheshire: RogerEbert.com
#1 Top Ten Films of 2017: Christina Newland: RogerEbert.com
#1 Top 25 Movies of 2016: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
#1 Best Films of 2016: Matthew Wilder: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#1 Best Films of 2016: Daniel Schindel: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#1 Top Ten Films of 2016: Sean Mulvihill: RogerEbert.com
#2 Best Films of 2016: Sean Burns: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#2 Best Films of 2016: Scott Nye: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#2 50 Noteworthy Films of 2016: Glenn Kenny
#2 Best Movies of 2016: Joshua Rothkopf: Time Out New York
#3 Best Films of 2017: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com
#3 Best Films of 2016: Jordan Hoffman: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#3 Top 10 Films of 2016: Scott Tobias: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: Emily St. James: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: Adam Cook: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: Hunter Harris: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: Jordan Raup: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: Laura Clifford: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#4 Best Films of 2016: William Bibbiani: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#4 Top Ten Films of 2016: Scout Tafoya: RogerEbert.com
#4 10 Best Films of 2016: Ben Kenigsberg: Village Voice
#5 Best Films of 2016: David Sims: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#5 Best Films of 2016: Andrew Parker: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#5 Best Films of 2016: Peter Travers: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#5 12 Best Movies of 2016: K. Austin Collins: The Ringer
#5 Top Ten Films of 2016: Patrick McGavin: RogerEbert.com
#5 20 Best Movies of 2016: Bilge Ebiri: Village Voice
#5 Top 20 Movies of 2016: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
#5 Top Ten Films of 2016: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com
#5 Best Films of 2016: Jordan Ruimy: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#6 25 Best Films of 2016: Matt Prigge: Metro
#6 Best Films of 2016: Josh Spiegel: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#6 The Best Films of 2016: Katie Rife: A.V. Club
#7 Top 15 Films of 2016: Keith Phipps
#7 15 Favorite Films of 2016: Keith Uhlich
#8 12 Best Movies of 2016: Reverse Shot
#8 Top Ten Films of 2016: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Combustible Celluloid
#9 19 Best Films of 2016: Todd McCarthy: Hollywood Reporter
#9 The Best Films of 2016: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
#9 Top Ten Feature Films of 2016: Brian Darr: Senses of Cinema: Senses of Cinema World Poll
#10 Best Films of 2016: Michael Koresky: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#10 Best Films of 2016: Adam Nayman: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#10 Best Films of 2016: Myron Meisel: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#10 Top Ten Films of 2016: Cinema Scope
#10 Top Ten Films of 2016: Peter Sobczynski: RogerEbert.com
#13 20 Best Movies of 2016: David Edelstein: New York: Vulture
#13 20 Best Films of 2016: A.V. Club
#13 The Best Films of the 2010s: RogerEbert.com
#14 The Best Films of 2016: A.A. Dowd: A.V. Club
#16 Top 50 Films of 2016: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
#16 Top 50 Films of 2016: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
#17 25 Best Films of 2016: David Ehrlich
#17 20 Best Films of 2016: Uproxx
#25 Top 26 Films of 2017: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
#31 The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: Paste
#34 35 Best Movies of 2016: Richard Brody: New Yorker
#74 Top 100 Films of the 2010s: In Review Online
#98 The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: Film School Rejects

Best Films of 2017: Ian Christie: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Joanna Hogg: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Brad Stevens: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Noel Vera: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Craig Williams: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Philip Horne: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Tim Hayes: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2017: Christina Newland: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2016: Kent Jones: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2017: Murielle Joudet: Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2016: Alissa Wilkinson: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
Top 15 Movies of 2016: Dana Stevens: Slate 11-15 Runners-Up, in alphabetical order
Favourite Films of the 2010s: Willow Maclay

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