Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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2018
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts
Movies
The Rider - Chloé Zhao

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips 10 Best Movies of 2018

Music
Dirty Computer - Janelle Monáe

Spectrum Culture Top 20 Albums of 2018

TV Shows

Verge: Noel Murray 20 Best TV Series of 2018

TV Shows
Killing Eve

Autostraddle The Best TV Shows of 2018 with LGBT Women Characters

Music
Invasion of Privacy - Cardi B

Rolling Stone 50 Best Albums of 2018

Books

Shelf Awareness 2018 Best Books of the Year

Poetry

Dennis Cooper Favorite Poetry of 2018

Movies
Roma - Alfonso Cuaron

RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico Top Ten Films of 2018

Movies
24 Frames - Abbas Kiarostami

Keith Uhlich Top 10 Films of 2018

Movies
If Beale Street Could Talk - Barry Jenkins

Hollywood Reporter: Todd McCarthy Best Films of 2018

Music
Power - Lotic

Fact Best Albums of 2018

TV Shows

Variety: Daniel D’Addario Best TV Shows of 2018

Music
A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships - The 1975

Spin 51 Best Albums of 2018

Poetry

Entropy Best Poetry Books & Poetry Collections of 2018

Books
Circe - Madeline Miller

Paste Best Books of 2018

Movies

Sight & Sound Poll Best Films of 2018

Movies

Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang Best Movies of 2018

Books

Lit Hub Favorite Books of 2018

Podcasts
In the Dark

Mercury News: Peter Larsen 15 Best Podcasts of 2018

TV Shows

Slant 25 Best TV Shows of 2018

Movies
The Rider - Chloé Zhao

BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore 11 Best Movies Of 2018

Movies
Leave No Trace - Debra Granik

Girish Shambu Favorite Films of 2018

Movies
Roma - Alfonso Cuaron

Vogue: John Powers 2018's 12 Best Movies

Music
Be the Cowboy - Mitski

Flood Best Albums of 2018

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