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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The Gatekeepers

by  Dror Moreh

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  1. New York Times: A.O. Scott: 25 Favorite Films of 2012
  2. Artforum: Amy Taubin: Top 10 Films of 2012
  3. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Top 36 Movies of 2012
  4. New York: David Edelstein: Top Ten Movies of 2012
  5. Entertainment Weekly: Lisa Schwarzbaum: 10 Best Movies of 2012
  6. Film Comment: 50 Best Films of 2012
  7. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2012

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