Editor’s note — I’ve added 20 more lists to this poll, which was originally published in 2020. We now have a total 105 lists tallied.
Read moreCritics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants
It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.
Read moreCritics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll
Critics Poll: ‘The Godfather’ Named Best Movie of the 1970s
Just six days after celebrating its 50th anniversary, Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather” has been named the best movies of the 1970s by a panel of close to 150 critics, filmmakers and historians.
Read moreCritics Poll: ‘Do the Right Thing' Named Best Movie of the 1980s
‘Nomadland' Named Best Film of 2020, According to Poll of Over 100 Critics
The strangest cinematic year is about to come to an end. 2020 was filled with stoppages in theatrical releases and the full embracement of VOD and other such streaming platforms. Is it any wonder then that only 5 of the 20 most critically-acclaimed movies of the year were released exclusively in theaters?
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