Year-End Lists
A browsable archive 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
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Tiny Mix Tapes: 50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017
Slate: Willa Paskin: 10 Best TV Shows of 2018
Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2019
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2021
Cary Joji Fukunaga
No Time to Die
Time Out London: The 20 Best Films of 2021
San Francisco Chronicle: Mick LaSalle: Top 10 Movies of 2021
Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2021
Economist: The Best Films of 2021
Beasts of No Nation
ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2015
Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2015
Guardian: 50 Best Films of 2015
Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2015
Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 22 Best Movies of 2015
Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 29 Best Films of 2015
IndieWire: 66 Best Films of 2015
Vulture: David Edelstein: 30 Best Movies of 2015
Cary Fukunaga
Jane Eyre
IndieWire: Anne Thompson: Top Ten Films of 2011
Time Out New York: Keith Uhlich: Best Films of 2011
Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2011
Film Comment: 50 Best Released Films of 2011
Village Voice: Karina Longworth: Best Films of 2011