Year-End Lists

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

« 2023
the record - boygenius

NME The Best Albums of 2023

May December - Todd Haynes

Slant The 25 Best Films of 2023

Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? - Kara Jackson

Josh Terry The 60 Best Albums of 2023

Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd - Lana Del Rey

Slant The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Some People Need Killing - Patricia Evangelista

Annabel Gutterman: Time The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023

Beau Is Afraid - Ari Aster

John Waters: New York Best Movies of 2023

Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Movies of 2023

Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan

David Sims: Atlantic The 10 Best Films of 2023

Monsters - Claire Dederer

Maureen Corrigan: NPR Top 10 Books of 2023

Guts - Olivia Rodrigo

Billboard Best Albums of 2023

Ulaan - Enji

Chris Richards: Washington Post The Best Albums of 2023

Kristen Baldwin: Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023

SOS - SZA

Mikael Wood: Los Angeles Times The 20 Best Albums of 2023

homeless n***a pop music - Jim Legxacy

Crack Magazine The Top 50 Albums of 2023

Lucky for You - Bully

The Ringer The 27 Best Albums of 2023

Asteroid City - Wes Anderson

Matt Patches: Polygon The Best Movies of 2023

Saltburn - Emerald Fennell

Tasha Robinson: Polygon The Best Movies of 2023

Terrace Story - Hilary Leichter

Dan Kois: Slate The 10 Best Books of 2023

Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan

Polygon The 50 Best Movies of 2023

Driving - Sam Wilkes

Yardbarker The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Blackouts - Justin Torres

Them Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Books of 2023

Wednesday's Child - Yiyun Li

Bethanne Patrick: Los Angeles Times Five Best Fiction Works of 2023

Biography of X - Catherine Lacey

Hillary Kelly: Los Angeles Times Five Best Novels of 2023

Loot - Tania James

Mark Athitakis: Los Angeles Times Five Best Novels of 2023