Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

2012
The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

The Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club: Scott Tobias

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire Poll

Amour - Michael Haneke

Top 10+ Films of 2012 Los Angeles Times: Kenneth Turan

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

25 Best Films of 2012 L Magazine

Top 11 Films of 2012 New York Times: Stephen Holden

Amour - Michael Haneke

Top 36 Movies of 2012 New York Times: Manohla Dargis

Amour - Michael Haneke

25 Favorite Films of 2012 New York Times: A.O. Scott

25 Best Films of 2012 Slant

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

10 Best Movies of 2012 IndieWire: Eric Kohn

12 Best Films of 2012 Artforum: J Hoberman

Moonrise Kingdom - Wes Anderson

27 Best Movies of 2012 New Yorker: Richard Brody

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

25 Best Films of 2012 David Ehrlich

10 Best Movies of 2012 Atlantic Wire

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

10 Best Movies of 2012 Entertainment Weekly: Lisa Schwarzbaum

10 Best Movies of 2012 Entertainment Weekly: Owen Gleiberman

Amour - Michael Haneke

10 Best Films of 2012 Tom Shone

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound Poll

10 Best Movies of 2012 Time: Richard Corliss

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

30+ Best Movies of 2012 HuffPost

Cosmopolis - David Cronenberg

Top 10 Films of 2012 Artforum: Amy Taubin

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

Top Ten Movies of 2012 New York: David Edelstein

The Deep Blue Sea - Terence Davies

10 Best Films of 2012 Artforum: John Waters

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

Top Ten Films of 2012 Cahiers du Cinéma