Year-End Lists

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

2023
Guts - Olivia Rodrigo

Dean's List 2023 Robert Christgau

Past Lives - Celine Song

Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode

May December - Todd Haynes

Best Films of 2023 Reverse Shot

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Best Movies of 2023 Sean Fennessey

Perfect Days - Wim Wenders

Top Ten Films of 2023 Clémence Polès

Raven - Kelela

Top Ten Albums of 2023 Clémence Polès

Henry Fonda for President - Alexander Horwath

Best Films of 2023 La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Nicole Brenez

Desire, I Want to Turn Into You - Caroline Polachek

50 Best Albums of 2023 Exclaim

Beau Is Afraid - Ari Aster

The 10 Best Films of 2023 Dazed

Air - Ben Affleck

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow

May December - Todd Haynes

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Katie Rife

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt - Raven Jackson

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Marya E. Gates

The Plains - David Easteal

Top 10 LGBTQ Films of 2023 GCN: Steve Erickson

Asteroid City - Wes Anderson

Top Ten Films of 2023 Senses of Cinema World Poll: Brian Darr

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico

The Boy and the Heron - Hayao Miyazaki

The 25 Best Films of 2023 David Ehrlich

Ordinary Human Failings - Megan Nolan

The Best Novels of 2023 Dazed

Past Lives - Celine Song

Best Movies of 2023 Salt Lake City Weekly: Scott Renshaw

Weathervanes - Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2023 No Depression

A Memoir of My Former Self - Hilary Mantel

The 20 Best Books of 2023 New Statesman

Rustin' In The Rain - Tyler Childers

Best Southern Albums of 2023 Bitter Southerner

Man's a Wolf To Man - Andy Taylor

Top 17 Albums of 2023 American Songwriter

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World - Radu Jude

Top 50 Movies of 2023 Jessica Kiang

The Human Surge 3 - Eduardo Williams

The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2023 Jordan Cronk