Year-End Lists

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

Everything Everywhere All at Once - Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

The 10 Best Movies of 2022 Good Morning America: Peter Travers

Ugly Season - Perfume Genius

Eight of the Best Queer Albums of 2022 Autostraddle: Julie Gentile

Hit the Road - Panah Panahi

The 50 Best Movies of 2022 Paste

The Balcony Movie - Paweł Łoziński

Top Ten Films of 2022 Clémence Polès

Painless - Nilüfer Yanya

Top Ten Albums of 2022 Clémence Polès

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Best Music of 2022 Rolling Stone: Brittany Spanos

Decision to Leave - Park Chan-wook

Best Films of 2022 Financial Times: Danny Leigh

The Employees - Olga Ravn

The 12 Best Books of 2022 Wired

I Walked With You A Ways - Plains

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2022 No Depression

Weather Alive - Beth Orton

Top 20 Albums of 2022 Spectrum Culture

Top Gun: Maverick - Joseph Kosinski

The Best Movies Of 2022 Uproxx

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Albums Of The Year 2022 Clash

Saint Omer - Alice Diop

Top 50 Movies of 2022 Jessica Kiang

De todas las flores - Natalia Lafourcade

Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano

Body Work - Melissa Febos

Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2022 Electric Lit

Little Rabbit - Alyssa Songsiridej

Favorite Novels of 2022 Electric Lit

Time Is a Mother - Ocean Vuong

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2022 Electric Lit

Ask the Brindled - No‘u Revilla

10 of the Best Poetry Collections of 2022 Book Riot: Connie Pan

The Banshees of Inisherin - Martin McDonagh

The Best Movies of 2022 Boston.com: Kevin Slane

The Woman King - Gina Prince-Bythewood

Favorite Movies of 2022 Barack Obama

Afterlives - Abdulrazak Gurnah

Favorite Books of 2022 Barack Obama

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

Top 10 Films of 2022 Filmspotting: Josh Larsen

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

Top 10 Films of 2022 Filmspotting: Adam Kempenaar

Midnights - Taylor Swift

The 100 Best Albums of 2022 Albumism