Year-End Lists

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

No Bears - Jafar Panahi

Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Best Movies of 2022

Preacher's Daughter - Ethel Cain

Gigwise: 51 Best Albums of 2022

Tár - Todd Field

Dazed: The Best Films of 2022

Crimes of the Future - David Cronenberg

World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: The 10 Best Movies of 2022

Tár - Todd Field

Baltimore Magazine: Max Weiss: Favorite Films of 2022

Sweet Bobby

Paste: Mara Davis: The 10 Best Podcasts of 2022

Severance

Little White Lies: The 25 Best Television Shows of 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2022

The White Lotus - Mike White

Financial Times: Dan Einav: Best TV Shows of 2022

Top Gun: Maverick - Joseph Kosinski

HuffPost: The Best Movies Of 2022

A League of Their Own

HuffPost: The Best TV Shows Of 2022

Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta - James Hannaham

Esquire: The Best Books of 2022

Pacifiction - Albert Serra

Michael J. Anderson: Ten Best Films of 2022

Normal Gossip

Variety: The Best New Podcasts of 2022

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

Observer: Mark Kermode: 10 Best Films of 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Observer: Kitty Empire: 10 Best Albums of 2022

Descendant - Margaret Brown

Ty Burr: Top 20 Films of 2022

Pachinko

Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2022

Better Call Saul

Entertainment Weekly: Darren Franich: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2022

Top Gun: Maverick - Joseph Kosinski

Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: The 10 Best Movies of 2022

Normal Gossip

Lifehacker: Lauren Passell: The 13 Best New Podcasts of 2022

The Fabelmans - Steven Spielberg

ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2022

The Rehearsal - Nathan Fielder

ScreenCrush: The Best TV Shows of 2022

Celebrity Memoir Book Club

Esquire: The 30 Best Podcasts of 2022

Under the Skin - Linda Villarosa

Atlantic: The Best Books of 2022

The Bear

BuzzFeed: Best TV Shows of 2022

The Book of Goose - Yiyun Li

BuzzFeed: The Best Books of 2022

Everything Everywhere All at Once - Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

Mercury News: Randy Myers: Top 10 Movies of 2022

The Eternal Daughter - Joanna Hogg

RogerEbert.com: Tomris Laffly: Top Ten Films of 2022

Jackass Forever - Jeff Tremaine

RogerEbert.com: Sheila O’Malley: Top Ten Films of 2022

The Fabelmans - Steven Spielberg

Sarah Knight Adamson: Top 10 Movies of 2022

Nope - Jordan Peele

RogerEbert.com: Peyton Robinson: Top Ten Films of 2022

Everything Everywhere All at Once - Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow: Top Ten Films of 2022

RRR - S.S. Rajamouli

RogerEbert.com: Nandini Balial: Top Ten Films of 2022

The Fabelmans - Steven Spielberg

RogerEbert.com: Monica Castillo: Top Ten Films of 2022

I Didn't See You There - Reid Davenport

RogerEbert.com: Matt Zoller Seitz: Top Ten Films of 2022

Babylon - Damien Chazelle

RogerEbert.com: Marya E. Gates: Top Ten Films of 2022

Decision to Leave - Park Chan-wook

RogerEbert.com: Katie Rife: Top Ten Films of 2022

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

RogerEbert.com: Christy Lemire: Top Ten Films of 2022

Tár - Todd Field

RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2022

The Kingdom: Exodus - Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred

RogerEbert.com: Ben Kenigsberg: Top Ten Films of 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Dazed: The 20 Best Albums of 2022

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

RogerEbert.com: Robert Daniels: Top Ten Films of 2022

Aethiopes - Billy Woods

Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2022

Either/Or - Elif Batuman

The Philadelphia Inquirer: Patrick Rapa: The Best Books of 2022

Either/Or - Elif Batuman

BBC Culture: The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Chron: Nina Hernandez: The Best Albums of 2022

We Don't Know Ourselves - Fintan O'Toole

Salon: Favorite Books of 2022