Year-End Lists

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

Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan

Uproxx: The Best Albums Of 2023

Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk: The Best TV Shows of 2023

Vulture: Roxana Hadadi: The Best TV Shows of 2023

Vulture: Jen Chaney: The Best TV Shows of 2023

Showing Up - Kelly Reichardt

Vulture: Alison Willmore: The Best Movies of 2023

Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan

Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2023

My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross - Anohni and the Johnsons

New Yorker: Amanda Petrusich: The Best Music of 2023

The Wren, the Wren - Anne Enright

Library Journal: Best Literary Fiction of 2023

School of Instructions - Ishion Hutchinson

Library Journal: Best Poetry of 2023

Raven - Kelela

AP: Maria Sherman: Top Albums of 2023

Heavyweight

New York Times: Reggie Ugwu: Best Podcasts of 2023

Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? - Kara Jackson

The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2023

Beef

USA Today: Kelly Lawler: Best TV Shows of 2023

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

Consequence: 50 Best Albums of 2023

American Fiction - Cord Jefferson

Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: The 10 Best Movies of 2023

False Lankum - Lankum

Quietus: Albums of the Year 2023

To 2040 - Jorie Graham

Financial Times: Maria Crawford: Best Postry Books of 2023

School of Instructions - Ishion Hutchinson

Guardian: Kate Kellaway: Best Poetry Books of 2023

Rat Saw God - Wednesday

Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Fallen Leaves - Aki Kaurismäki

Time: Stephanie Zacharek: The 10 Best Movies of 2023

Trenque Lauquen - Laura Citarella

Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2023

The Bear

Esquire: 10 Best TV Shows of 2023

Volcano - Jungle

Esquire: 20 Best Albums of 2023

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

Esquire: The 20 Best Books of 2023

Boston Globe: Matthew Gilbert: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023

Some People Need Killing - Patricia Evangelista

Economist: The Best Books of 2023

May December - Todd Haynes

Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: The Best Movies of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

New York Times: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

New Yorker: Richard Brody: The Best Movies of 2023

søn of dad - Stephen Wilson Jr.

Holler: Albums of the Year 2023

Fixer - Edgar Kunz

Electric Lit: Best Poetry Collections of 2023

Time: Judy Berman: Best TV Shows of 2023

Erotic Probiotic 2 - Nourished By Time

Gorilla vs. Bear: Albums of 2023

The Bear

Paste: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023

Fire Weather - John Vaillant

New Yorker: The Best Books of 2023

SOS - SZA

Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023

10,000 gecs - 100 gecs

New York Times: Lindsay Zoladz: Best Albums of 2023

Work of Art - Asake

New York Times: Jon Caramanica: Best Albums of 2023

SOS - SZA

New York Times: Jon Pareles: Best Albums of 2023

Last Summer - Catherine Breillat

Les Inrocks: Murielle Joudet: Top 10 Films of 2023

Anatomy of a Fall - Justine Triet

Les Inrocks: Marilou Duponchel: Top 10 Films of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Les Inrocks: Emily Barnett: Top 10 Films of 2023

Anatomy of a Fall - Justine Triet

Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2023

Barry

New York Times: Margaret Lyons: Best TV Shows That Ended in 2023

Desire, I Want to Turn Into You - Caroline Polachek

Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2023

Beef

New York Times: James Poniewozik: Best TV Shows of 2023