Year-End Lists

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

BBC 10 Best Albums of 2021

The Green Knight - David Lowery

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

The Human Voice - Pedro Almodóvar

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

Pig - Michael Sarnoski

Spectrum Culture Best Films of 2021

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Peter Travers: ABC News 10 Best Movies of 2021

Little White Lies The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021

Fire - The Bug

Jennifer Lucy Allan: Quietus The Best Music of 2021

Second Place - Rachel Cusk

A.V. Club 15 Favorite Books of 2021

Matrix - Lauren Groff

Hillary Kelly: New York The Best Books of 2021

In Heaven - Strand of Oaks

Magnet Top 25 Albums of 2021

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

Sheri Linden: Hollywood Reporter Best Films of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Lovia Gyarkye: Hollywood Reporter Best Films of 2021

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter Best Films of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter Best Films of 2021

Bergman Island - Mia Hansen-Løve

Alissa Wilkinson: Vox The 21 Best Movies of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Tomris Laffly: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Licorice Pizza - Paul Thomas Anderson

Susan Wloszczyna: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021