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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by Christopher Nolan

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  1. Cinema Etc.: Jennings Collins: Top 10 Films of 2020
  2. AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Films of 2020
  3. A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2020
  4. Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2020
  5. Atlantic: David Sims: The 10 Best Films of 2020
  6. The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2020
  7. Nashville Scene: The 2020 Jim Ridley Film Poll
  8. Empire: The Best Movies of 2020
  9. Esquire: Nick Schager: The Best Movies of 2020
  10. Paste: The 50 Best Movies of 2020
  11. Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2020
  12. Sight & Sound Poll: The Best Films of 2020

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