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.
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Highlights
Economist: Best Books of 2022
New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2022
NPR Music: Bob Boilen: Top Ten Albums of 2018
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2022
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Mamoru Hosoda
Belle
AP: Jake Coyle: Best Films of 2022
Paste: Jacob Oller: Top Ten Movies of 2022
A.V. Club: Carlos Aguilar: The Best Films of 2021
Paste: The 50 Best Movies of 2022
IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2021
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2021
Scout Tafoya: My Favourite Films of 2021
Polygon: The Best Movies of 2022
Wolf Children
Willow Maclay: Favourite Films of the 2010s
Mirai
Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
Los Angeles Times: Kenneth Turan: Best Movies of 2018
Memphis Commercial Appeal: John Beifuss: 10 Best Movies of 2018
The Boy and the Beast
ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2016