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.
Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Highlights

2023 Movies

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023

16 December 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Michael Phillips: The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023, as posted by The Chicago Tribune

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Past Lives
    Celine Song
  2. The Boy
    Yahav Winner
  3. Killers of the Flower Moon
    Martin Scorsese
  4. Barbie
    Greta Gerwig
  5. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
    Kelly Fremon Craig
  6. The Zone of Interest
    Jonathan Glazer
  7. Return to Seoul
    Davy Chou
  8. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
    Wes Anderson
  9. The Rat Catcher
    Wes Anderson
  10. The Swan
    Wes Anderson
  11. Poison
    Wes Anderson
  12. Oppenheimer
    Christopher Nolan
  13. May December
    Todd Haynes

Top 11-20, in alphabetical order

Recent Lists

By Year

By Category

Trending Works

Archive

About

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.