Year-End Lists

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

Home Video - Lucy Dacus

Bob Boilen: NPR Top 10 Albums of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Chloe Lizotte: Screen Slate Best Movies of 2021

Jubilee - Japanese Breakfast

Spectrum Culture Top 20 Albums of 2021

West Side Story - Steven Spielberg

Mick LaSalle: San Francisco Chronicle Top 10 Movies of 2021

Hey What - Low

Beats Per Minute Top 50 Albums of 2021

The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers - Valerie June

Ann Powers: NPR Top 10 Albums of 2021

Glow On - Turnstile

Marissa Lorusso: NPR Top 10 Albums of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Florence Almozini: Film Comment Best Films of 2021

Reservation Dogs

Angie Han: Hollywood Reporter The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021

The Underground Railroad - Barry Jenkins

Daniel Fienberg: Hollywood Reporter The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021

Infinite Country - Patricia Engel

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Books of 2021

Glow On - Turnstile

Flood The Best Albums of 2021

Esquire The 50 Best Books of 2021

BBC 10 Best Albums of 2021

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) - Questlove

Dana Stevens: Slate The 10 Best Movies of 2021

Twenty Thousand Hertz

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Podcasts of 2021

Aack Cast - Jamie Loftus

Nicholas Quah: New York The Best Podcasts of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Glenn Kenny Notable Film Releases of 2021

Violation - Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli

Mary Beth McAndrews: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Belfast - Kenneth Branagh

Jana Monji: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Ben Kenigsberg: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

West Side Story - Steven Spielberg

Spectrum Culture Best Films of 2021

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Peter Travers: ABC News 10 Best Movies of 2021