Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Highlights

Books
The Wrong End of the Telescope - Rabih Alameddine

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2022

Movies
What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? - Aleksandre Koberidze

Cinema Scope Top Ten Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Screen Queens Top 10 Films of 2021

Music
Barn - Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Robert Christgau Dean's List 2021

Movies
The Mitchells vs. the Machines - Mike Rianda

Fighting in the War Room Top Tens 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Fighting in the War Room: Dave Gonzalez Top Ten Films of 2021

Movies
The Matrix Resurrections - Lana Wachowski

Fighting in the War Room: Matt Patches Top Ten Films of 2021

Movies
The Mitchells vs. the Machines - Mike Rianda

Fighting in the War Room: Katey Rich Top Ten Films of 2021

Movies
West Side Story - Steven Spielberg

Scout Tafoya My Favourite Films of 2021

Movies
Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Reverse Shot Best Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

The Next Picture Show Our 2021 Top 10s

Movies
The Green Knight - David Lowery

The Next Picture Show: Tasha Robinson Top Ten Films of 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

David Ehrlich The 25 Best Films of 2021

TV Shows
Yellowjackets

Scout Tafoya The Best Television Shows of 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Robert Daniels Top 50 Films of 2021

Music
Jubilee - Japanese Breakfast

Under the Radar Top 100 Albums of 2021

Music
Comfort To Me - Amyl and The Sniffers

Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis The Best Albums of 2021

Music
On All Fours - Goat Girl

Sound Opinions: Greg Kot The Best Albums of 2021

Movies

Benoit Rouilly Top 10 Films of 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

The Reveal: Keith Phipps The Best Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

The Reveal: Scott Tobias The Best Films of 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy The 10 Best Movies of 2021

Movies
The French Dispatch - Wes Anderson

Maureen Ryan My Top 10 Movies of 2021

TV Shows
We Are Lady Parts

Maureen Ryan My Top 11 TV Shows of 2021

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