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
Reverse Shot: 12 Best Movies of 2016
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of the Decade 2010-2019
Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2022
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
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Fran Kranz
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RogerEbert.com: Susan Wloszczyna: Top Ten Films of 2021
Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: The 10 Best Movies of 2021
Guardian: The 50 Best Films of 2021
Vox: Alissa Wilkinson: The 21 Best Movies of 2021
Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2021
IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2021
RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow: Top Ten Films of 2021
Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: The Best Movies of 2021
Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: Best Movies of 2021
RogerEbert.com: Matt Zoller Seitz: Top Ten Films of 2021