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 Tragedy of Macbeth

by  Joel Coen

The Tragedy of Macbeth - Joel Coen

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  1. Esquire: Nick Schager: The Best Movies of 2021
  2. RogerEbert.com: Abby Olcese: Top Ten Films of 2021
  3. Good Morning America: Peter Travers: 10 Best Movies of 2021
  4. A.V. Club: Caroline Siede: The Best Films of 2021
  5. CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2021
  6. Artforum: John Waters: Best Films of 2021
  7. Time: Stephanie Zacharek: The 10 Best Movies of 2021
  8. Hollywood Reporter: David Rooney: Best Films of 2021
  9. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: Top 10 Best Movies of 2021
  10. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2021
  11. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2021
  12. IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2021
  13. A.V. Club: The Best Films of 2021
  14. David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2021
  15. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2021
  16. Robert Daniels: Top 50 Films of 2021
  17. Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2021
  18. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2021
  19. Scout Tafoya: My Favourite Films of 2021

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