Year-End Lists

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

Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time - Lili Horvát

Marya E. Gates: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Kristy Puchko: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Licorice Pizza - Paul Thomas Anderson

Christy Lemire: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

West Side Story - Steven Spielberg

Abby Olcese: RogerEbert.com Top Ten Films of 2021

Faya Dayi - Jessica Beshir

Angelica Jade Bastién: New York The Best Movies of 2021

Annette - Leos Carax

Bilge Ebiri: New York The Best Movies of 2021

The Lost Daughter - Maggie Gyllenhaal

Alison Willmore: New York The Best Movies of 2021

Licorice Pizza - Paul Thomas Anderson

Time Out London The 20 Best Films of 2021

Nurture - Porter Robinson

The Fader The 50 Best Albums of 2021

Lorraine Ali: Los Angeles Times The 11 Best TV Shows of 2021

The Underground Railroad - Barry Jenkins

Matt Zoller Seitz: New York The Best TV of 2021

We Are Lady Parts

Roxana Hadadi: New York The Best TV of 2021

Station Eleven

Kathryn VanArendonk: New York The Best TV of 2021

We Are Lady Parts

Jen Chaney: New York The Best TV of 2021

Heaux Tales - Jazmine Sullivan

Craig Jenkins: New York The Best Albums of 2021

Sometimes I Might Be Introvert - Little Simz

The Line of Best Fit The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked

I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness - Claire Vaye Watkins

Lit Hub Our 48 Favorite Books of 2021

Outside Child - Allison Russell

Marissa R. Moss: Stereogum The 10 Best Country Albums Of 2021

Maureen Corrigan: NPR 2021 Best Books

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

IndieWire Best Films of 2021

Glow On - Turnstile

Spin The 30 Best Albums Of 2021

Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Hyperallergic Our Top 10 Films of 2021

Heaux Tales - Jazmine Sullivan

Vinyl Me, Please The Best Albums of 2021

La Brega

Sarah Larson: New Yorker The Best Podcasts of 2021