Year-End Lists

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

Movies

Sight & Sound Poll: Vadim Rizov: The Best Films of 2019

Uncut Gems - Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie

Spectrum Culture: Best Films of 2019

The Souvenir - Joanna Hogg

Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2019

No Home Movie - Chantal Akerman

Hyperallergic: The Best Films of the Decade

Sight & Sound Poll: Simran Hans: The Best Films of 2019

Sight & Sound Poll: So Mayer: The Best Films of 2019

The Turin Horse - Béla Tarr & Agnes Hranitzky

Jonathan Rosenbaum: Best Films of the Decade (2010-2019)

The Nightingale - Jennifer Kent

Sight & Sound Poll: Elena Lazic: Best Films of 2019

American Factory - Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert

Sight & Sound Poll: B. Ruby Rich: The Best Films of 2019

Transit - Christian Petzold

Sight & Sound Poll: Erika Balsom: Best Films of 2019

ARTery: Sean Burns: The 10 Best Films of 2019

The Extravagant Shadows - David Gatten

Mubi: Michael Sicinski: The 30 Best Avant-Garde Feature Films of the 2010s

Uncut Gems - Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie

Slant: The 25 Best Films of 2019

Michael Glover Smith: Top 25 Films of 2019

NPR: Favorite Movies Of 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

IndieWire Poll: The 50 Best Movies of 2019

Atlantics - Mati Diop

Economist: The Best Films Released in 2019

Jordan Cronk: The 50 Best Films of the 2010s

The Lighthouse - Robert Eggers

Esquire: Nick Schager: The Best Movies of 2019

Moonlight - Barry Jenkins

Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: The Best Movies of 2019

Sunset - László Nemes

Chicago Reader: Ben Sachs: Top 12 Films of 2019

Uncut Gems - Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie

A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: The Best Films of 2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino

A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi: The Best Films of 2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino

A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2019

Asako I & II - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

A.V. Club: Lawrence Garcia: The Best Films of 2019

Portrait of a Lady on Fire - Céline Sciamma

A.V. Club: Caroline Siede: The Best Films of 2019

Her Smell - Alex Ross Perry

A.V. Club: Beatrice Loayza: The Best Films of 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

A.V. Club: Roxana Hadadi: The Best Films of 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

A.V. Club: Katie Rife: The Best Films of 2019

Knives Out - Rian Johnson

A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2019

Marriage Story - Noah Baumbach

A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

A.V. Club: Best Films of 2019

High Life - Claire Denis

A.V. Club: Charles Bramesco: The Best Films of 2019

Asako I & II - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Kristen Yoonsoo Kim: Favorite Films of 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

RogerEbert.com: Ben Kenigsberg: Top Ten Films of 2019

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

Hyperallergic: Top 15 Feature Films of 2019

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

GCN: Steve Erickson: Best Films of 2019

The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Joe Talbot

RogerEbert.com: Odie Henderson: Top Ten Films of 2019

The Image Book - Jean-Luc Godard

Dennis Cooper: Favorite Films of 2019

A Hidden Life - Terrence Malick

RogerEbert.com: Matt Zoller Seitz: Top Ten Films of 2019

Marriage Story - Noah Baumbach

Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: The 20 Best Movies of 2019

Peterloo - Mike Leigh

Slant: Keith Uhlich: Best Films of 2019

The Tree of Life - Terrence Malick

AP: Best 10 Films of the 2010s

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino

RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino

Baltimore Magazine: Max Weiss: Favorite Films of 2019

Transit - Christian Petzold

Slant: Ed Gonzalez: Best Films of 2019