Year-End Lists

Appears on 164 lists

• #1 Best Movies of 2025: David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter
• #1 Best Movies of 2025: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter
• #1 Best Movies of 2025: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Michael Blair: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Abirami Logendran: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Maxwell Paparella: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Brett Story: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Dan Sullivan: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Carlos Aguilar: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Rory Doherty: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Best Films of 2025: Rógan Graham: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #1 Top Ten Films of 2025: Kayleigh Donaldson: RogerEbert.com
• #2 Best Movies of 2025: Sheri Linden: Hollywood Reporter
• #2 Top Ten Films of 2025: Matt Zoller Seitz: RogerEbert.com
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Bedatri Datta Choudhury: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Devika Girish: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Natalia Keogan: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Dennis Lim: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Ruun Nuur: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Isabel Stevens: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Antoine Thirion: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Tom Charity: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Maria Delgado: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Alex Ramon: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #2 Best Films of 2025: Rafa Sales Ross: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #3 The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Nick Schager: Daily Beast
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Amy Taubin: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 The Best Films of 2025: Richard Brody: New Yorker
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 Best Movies of 2025: Eric Hynes: Screen Slate
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Jason Fox: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Victor Guimarães: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Wendy Ide: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #3 Best Films of 2025: Leila Latif: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #3 Top Ten Films of 2025: Brandon Wilson: RogerEbert.com
• #4 Top 10 Films of 2025: Cahiers du Cinéma
• #4 The Best Movies of 2025: Alison Willmore: New York: Vulture
• #4 Favorite Films of 2025: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine
• #4 Top 10 Films of 2025: Michael Phillips: Filmspotting
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Justine Smith: Cult MTL
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Chris Cassingham: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Sona Karapoghosyan: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Clinton Krute: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Gavin Smith: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Manu Yáñez-Murillo: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Nick Bradshaw: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #4 Best Films of 2025: Leigh Singer: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #4 Top Ten Films of 2025: Chaz Ebert: RogerEbert.com
• #4 Top Ten Films of 2025: Brendan Hodges: RogerEbert.com
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Beatrice Loayza: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 The 50 Best Films of 2025: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 The Best Movies of 2025: Adam Nayman: The Ringer
• #5 Best Movies of 2025: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
• #5 Top Ten Films of 2025: Robert Daniels: RogerEbert.com
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Reverse Shot
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Juan Camilo Velasquez: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Genevieve Yue: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Daniel Zheng: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #5 Best Films of 2025: Ehsan Khoshbakht: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #5 Top Ten Films of 2025: Paul Risker: RogerEbert.com
• #6 Top Ten Films of 2025: Dave Gonzalez: Fighting in the War Room
• #6 10 Best Films of 2025: Anita Katz: Bay City News
• #6 Our Top Films of 2025: Les Inrocks
• #6 The Best Films of 2025: Justin Chang: New Yorker
• #6 25 Best Films of 2025: A.V. Club
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Sean Fennessey
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Matthew Eng: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Julian Ross: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Maddie Whittle: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Soham Gadre: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Molly Haskell: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #6 Best Films of 2025: Isabel Stevens: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2025: Molly Haskell: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #7 The Ten Best Films of 2025: RogerEbert.com
• #7 The 50 Best Movies of 2025: Guardian
• #7 10 Best Movies of 2025: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
• #7 Best Films of 2025: Leonardo Goi: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2025: Madeline Ostdick: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2025: Katie McCabe: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #7 Best Films of 2025: Billie Walker: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #8 The Ten Best Films of 2025: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Combustible Celluloid
• #8 Best Movies of 2025: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
• #8 The 25 Best Films of 2025: Slant
• #8 The 25 Best Films of 2025: The Playlist
• #8 Top 10 Films of 2025: Adam Kempenaar: Filmspotting
• #8 Best Films of 2025: In Review Online
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Joseph Fahim: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Jean-Michel Frodon: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Vikram Murthi: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Nick James: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: James Lattimer: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Lee Marshall: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #8 Best Films of 2025: Nicolas Rapold: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: AJ Morris: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: Jordan Raup: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: Matene Toure: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: Amy Taubin: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: Joseph Fahim: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #9 Best Films of 2025: Ryan Swen: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #10 The 25 Best Movies of 2025: IndieWire
• #10 Best Movies of 2025: Screen Slate
• #10 Top Ten Films of 2025: Monica Castillo: RogerEbert.com
• #10 The Best Films of 2025: Scott Tobias: The Reveal
• #10 Best Films of 2025: Kevin B. Lee: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #10 Best Films of 2025: Monica Castillo: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #10 Best Films of 2025: Matthew Taylor: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• #10 Top Ten Films of 2025: Godfrey Cheshire: RogerEbert.com
• #10 Top Ten Films of 2025: Jourdain Searles: RogerEbert.com
• #11 15 Best Films of 2025: Jordan Ruimy: World of Reel
• #12 Top 20 Films of 2025: Bilge Ebiri: Slate: Movie Club
• #12 The Best Films of 2025: Keith Phipps: The Reveal
• #12 Best Films of 2025: Lucia Ahrensdorf: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #12 Best Films of 2025: Jamsheed Akrami: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #12 Best Films of 2025: Edo Choi: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 Best Films of 2025: Miriam Balanescu: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 Best Films of 2025: Matilda Hague: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 Best Films of 2025: Jonathan Romney: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 Best Films of 2025: David Schwartz: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #14 Top 50 Films of 2025: Film Stage
• #14 The 20 Best Films of 2025: Dazed
• #14 Best Films of 2025: Julien Allen: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #14 Best Films of 2025: Celia Mattison: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #17 Best Films of 2025: Ryan Swen: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• #13 The 10 Best Movies of 2025: People Honorable mention
• #24 The 25 Best Films of 2025: David Ehrlich

• Best Films of 2025: Adam Shatz: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Movies of 2025: Esther Zuckerman: Screen Slate
• The Best Movies of 2025: Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Dana Stevens: Slate
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Tomris Laffly: RogerEbert.com
• Best Films of 2025: Michael Koresky: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Rendy Jones: RogerEbert.com
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Cortlyn Kelly: RogerEbert.com
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Sherin Nicole: RogerEbert.com
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Carlos Aguilar: RogerEbert.com
• The 11 Best Movies of 2025: Vanity Fair
• Favorite Movies of 2025: Barack Obama
• Best Films of 2025: Fatoumata Bah: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Jadie Stillwell: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com Unranked from here
• Best Films of 2025: Caden Mark Gardner: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Nicholas Russell: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• The Best Films of 2025: Economist
• Best Films of 2025: Florence Almozini: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Lovia Gyarkye: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Jed Rapfogel: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Robert Daniels: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Öykü Sofuoğlu: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2025: Miriam Balanescu: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll Honorable mention
• The 25 Best Films of 2025: BBC: BBC Culture
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: David Sims: Atlantic A few titles just outside my top 10 are worth mentioning
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Max Cea: Esquire Honorable mention
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Stephanie Zacharek: Time Honorable mention
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Peter Sobczynski: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Isaac Feldberg: RogerEbert.com Honorable mention
• The Best Movies of 2025: Ty Burr Runners-up, in alphabetical order
• Best Movies of 2025: Lindsey Bahr: AP Also
• Top Ten Films of 2025: Chase Hutchinson: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
• Top 10 Films of 2025: Victor Morton Honorable Mentions: Foreign Fiction
• Top 10 Films of 2025: Ryan Swen Not to discount these
• The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Peter Travers: The Travers Take The Best of the Rest
• The 20 Best Movies of 2025: David Fear: Rolling Stone Special shout-outs to
• The 15 Best Films of 2025: Cory Woodroof: USA Today: For the Win Most Honorable Mentions