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.

Lists

  1. A.V. Club: Tasha Robinson: Best Films of 2011
  2. A.V. Club: Nathan Rabin: Best Films of 2011
  3. A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
  4. Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2011
  5. Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2011
  6. Reverse Shot: 10 Best Films of 2011
  7. Dennis Cooper: Favorite Films of 2011
  8. IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2011
  9. Film Comment Poll: 50 Best Released Films of 2011
  10. Slant: Nick Schager: Top 10 Films of 2011
  11. Skandies: 20 Best Films of 2011
  12. AP: Best 10 Films of the 2010s
  13. Reverse Shot: Best Films of the Decade
  14. World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: The 25 Best Movies of the 2010s
  15. RogerEbert.com: The Best Films of the 2010s
  16. A.V. Club: Keith Phipps: Best Films of 2011
  17. David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2011
  18. HitFix: Kristopher Tapley: Best Films of 2011
  19. New Yorker: Richard Brody: 26 Best Films of 2011
  20. MSN: Top 10 Movies of 2011
  21. Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2011
  22. New Yorker: David Denby: Best Films of 2011
  23. Total Film: 50 Best Movies of 2011
  24. Keith Phipps: Top 30 Films of the Decade
  25. Chicago Sun-Times: Roger Ebert: Best Films of 2011
  26. Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones: 10 Best Films of 2011
  27. New York Times: Stephen Holden: Top 10 Movies of 2011
  28. Time Out New York: Keith Uhlich: Best Films of 2011
  29. A.V. Club: Scott Tobias: Best Films of 2011
  30. Slant: 25 Best Films of 2011
  31. Village Voice: Karina Longworth: Best Films of 2011
  32. Fandor: Top Films of 2011
  33. Philadelphia Weekly: Matt Prigge: Top Ten Films of 2011
  34. The Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
  35. Hyperallergic: The Best Films of the Decade
  36. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  37. Guardian: Peter Bradshaw: Best Films of 2011
  38. Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2011
  39. A.V. Club: Sam Adams: Best Films of 2011
  40. A.V. Club: Alison Willmore: Best Films of 2011
  41. Artforum: John Waters: Best Films of 2011
  42. Slant: Ed Gonzalez: Top 10 Films of 2011
  43. Marya E. Gates: Favorite Fifteen Films of 2011
  44. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2011
  45. A.V. Club: Noel Murray: Best Films of 2011
  46. Chicago Reader: Ben Sachs: 20 Best Films of 2011
  47. IndieWire: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  48. Les Inrocks: 20 Best Films of 2011
  49. Consequence: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
  50. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
  51. Empire: Top 20 Films of 2011
  52. Time Out New York: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
  53. Vanity Fair: K. Austin Collins: The 30 Best Movies of the 2010s
  54. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
  55. Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  56. The Young Folks: Top 50 Films of the 2010s
  57. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s