Year-End Lists

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

« 2020
The Passion Of - Special Interest

Hanif Abdurraqib 93 Favorite Albums Of 2020

Da 5 Bloods - Spike Lee

Peter Travers: ABC News 10 Best Movies of 2020

Notes on a Silencing - Lacy Crawford

BookPage Best Books of 2020: Nonfiction

The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

BookPage Best Books of 2020: Fiction

Saint Cloud - Waxahatchee

Jordan Cronk The Top 30 Albums of 2020

Little Eyes - Samanta Schweblin

Thrillist The Best Books of 2020

Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Paste The 50 Best Movies of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

The Next Picture Show Our Top 5 Films of 2020

Wolfwalkers - Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart

Genevieve Koski: The Next Picture Show Favorite Films of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

Keith Phipps: The Next Picture Show Top Ten Films of 2020

Cleanness - Garth Greenwell

Harper’s Bazaar The Best Books of 2020

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Brooklyn Vegan Top 55 Albums of 2020

Dick Johnson Is Dead - Kirsten Johnson

Scott Tobias Top 10 Films of 2020

The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

Shondaland The Best Books of 2020

Shondaland The Best Podcasts of 2020

Epicentro - Hubert Sauper

Susannah Gruder: Screen Slate Best Films of 2020

Molly Haskell: Screen Slate Best Films of 2020

Fountain - Lyra Pramuk

British Vogue These Are the 12 Best Albums of 2020

Bonny Light Horseman - Bonny Light Horseman

No Depression Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2020

RTJ4 - Run the Jewels

Hip Hop Golden Age The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

Clémence Polès Farhang Top Ten Films of 2020

Hood Feminism - Mikki Kendall

Electric Lit Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2020

A Burning - Megha Majumdar

Electric Lit Favorite Novels of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club The Best Films of 2020