Year-End Lists

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

2019
I Was at Home, But - Angela Schanelec

Top Ten Films of 2019 Cinema Scope

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

The Best Films of 2019 Scott Tobias

When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? - Billie Eilish

Dean's List 2019 Robert Christgau

Parasite - Bong Joon-ho

The 2019 Jim Ridley Film Poll Nashville Scene

Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine: Lara Zarum

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino

Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine: Anne Thompson

Asako I & II - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine: Brian Darr

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

Top 50 Films of 2019 Village Voice Film Poll

A Hidden Life - Terrence Malick

Top Films of 2019 National Catholic Register: Steven D. Greydanus

Synonyms - Nadav Lapid

Top Ten Films of 2019 Clémence Polès

The Nightingale - Jennifer Kent

Best Films of 2019 Seventh Row Critics Survey: Jourdain Searles

Portrait of a Lady on Fire - Céline Sciamma

Ten Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound Poll: Caitlin Quinlan

Atlantics - Mati Diop

The Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound Poll: Christina Newland

The Irishman - Martin Scorsese

Top 10 of 2019 Cinematary

Press - Tom Vaughan

The Best Television of 2019 Wall Street Journal: Dorothy Rabinowitz

The Nickel Boys - Colson Whitehead

The 18 Best Books of 2019 Boston.com

Fleabag

The Best TV Series of 2019 Sight & Sound TV Poll

The Image Book - Jean-Luc Godard

Top 10 Films of 2019 Cahiers du Cinéma

Deaf Republic - Ilya Kaminsky

5 Best Poetry Books of 2019 Publishers Weekly

Shea Butter Baby - Ari Lennox

The 30 Best Albums of 2019 Vibe

The Year of Blue Water - Yanyi

10 Great Poetry Collections You May Have Missed Chicago Review of Books: Anthony Frame

Remind Me Tomorrow - Sharon Van Etten

Best Albums of 2019 NPR Music: Robin Hilton

Two Hands - Big Thief

Best Albums of 2019 NPR Music: Bob Boilen

The Oracle - Angel Bat Dawid

Favorite Albums of 2019 NPR Music: Ann Powers