Year-End Lists

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

2023
Black Rainbows - Corinne Bailey Rae

God Is In The TV: Albums of the Year for 2023

Mrs. Davis

Washington Post: Lili Loofbourow: Best Television Shows of 2023

The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism - Martin Wolf

Foreign Affairs: The Best of Books 2023

the record - boygenius

Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2023

the record - boygenius

Bob Boilen: Favorite Albums 2023

Poker Face

Chicago Tribune: Nina Metz: Best TV of 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023

Woodwind Multiples - Mary Jane Leach

Quietus: Jennifer Lucy Allan: The Best Of 2023

Strange Disciple - Nation of Language

AllMusic: Best Albums of 2023

the record - boygenius

Variety: Chris Willman: The Best Albums of 2023

10,000 gecs - 100 gecs

Variety: Steven J. Horowitz: The Best Albums of 2023

Larger than Life - Brent Faiyaz

Variety: Jem Aswad: The Best Albums of 2023

Mañana Será Bonito - Karol G

Variety: Thania Garcia: The Best Albums of 2023

Think Twice: Michael Jackson

Financial Times: Fiona Sturges: Best Podcasts of 2023

Jaguar II - Victoria Monét

Hollywood Reporter: Mesfin Fekadu: The 10 Best Albums of 2023

The Fraud - Zadie Smith

Boston Globe: Books We Loved in 2023

Nowhere To Go But Up - Guided By Voices

Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2023

May December - Todd Haynes

Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2023

Tom Lake - Ann Patchett

Vanity Fair: Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023

suddenly we - Evie Shockley

Boston Globe: Dasia Moore: 6 Favorite Poetry Collections of 2023

10,000 gecs - 100 gecs

Boston Globe: Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Boston Globe: Odie Henderson: 10 Best Movies of 2023

Chain-Gang All-Stars - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Paste: The Best Novels of 2023

Heavy Heavy - Young Fathers

The Skinny: Albums of 2023

3D Country - Geese

Glide: 20 Best Album for 2023

Raven - Kelela

Resident Advisor: The Best Albums of 2023

Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) - Yves Tumor

Autostraddle: Stef Rubino: 10 of the Best Queer Albums of 2023

A Gift & a Curse - Gunna

Complex: The Best Albums Of 2023

the record - boygenius

The Independent: The 30 Best Albums of 2023

Hollywood Reporter: Angie Han: Best TV Shows of 2023

Hollywood Reporter: Daniel Fienberg: Best TV Shows of 2023

All of Us Strangers - Andrew Haigh

USA Today: Brian Truitt: Best Movies of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2023

Fallen Leaves - Aki Kaurismäki

AP: Jake Coyle: Best Movies of 2023

Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan

AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Movies of 2023

Raven - Kelela

Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2023

Foretold

Lifehacker: Lauren Passell: My 25 Favorite New Podcasts of 2023

Variety: Alison Herman: The Best TV Shows of 2023

The Last of Us

Variety: Aramide Tinubu: The Best TV Shows of 2023

BuzzFeed: 25 Best TV Shows of 2023

Poor Things - Yorgos Lanthimos

BBC Culture: The 20 Best Films of 2023

Silver - Say She She

KCRW: The 23 Best Albums of 2023

Valley Of Heart's Delight - Margo Cilker

Folk Alley: Best Albums of 2023

Rat Saw God - Wednesday

Uproxx: Steven Hyden: Favorite Albums Of 2023

Showing Up - Kelly Reichardt

Hollywood Reporter: Sheri Linden: Best Films of 2023

Showing Up - Kelly Reichardt

Hollywood Reporter: Lovia Gyarkye: Best Films of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Hollywood Reporter: Jon Frosch: Best Films of 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Hollywood Reporter: David Rooney: Best Films of 2023