Year-End Lists

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

2020
Da 5 Bloods - Spike Lee

ScreenCrush: Matt Singer The Best Movies of 2020

Evermore - Taylor Swift

Variety: Chris Willman The Best Albums of 2020

RTJ4 - Run the Jewels

Variety: Andrew Barker The Best Albums of 2020

Untitled (Rise) - Sault

Variety: Jem Aswad The Best Albums of 2020

Microphones in 2020 - The Microphones

Clémence Polès Farhang Top Ten Albums of 2020

Future Nostalgia - Dua Lipa

Slate: Chris Molanphy Top 13 Albums of 2020

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Uproxx Music Critics Poll Best Albums of 2020

Saint Cloud - Waxahatchee

Uproxx: Steven Hyden Favorite Albums of 2020

Verge: Joshua Rivera The Best Movies of 2020

Untitled (Black Is) - Sault

KCRW Top 10 Albums of 2020

Memorial - Bryan Washington

Vanity Fair The 15 Best Books of 2020

Rolling Stone Best Podcasts of 2020

This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection - Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese

Sight & Sound Poll: Ela Bittencourt The Best Films of 2020

Untitled (Black Is) - Sault

The Philadelphia Inquirer: Dan DeLuca The Best Albums of 2020

Long Violent History - Tyler Childers

Holler Albums of the Year 2020

I May Destroy You - Michaela Coel & Sam Miller

Guardian The 50 Best TV Show of 2020

Daily Beast: Kevin Fallon The 20 Best TV Shows of 2020

Folklore - Taylor Swift

Slate: Brittany Spanos Top 13 Albums of 2020

Barack Obama Favorite TV Shows of 2020

Barack Obama Favorite Movies of 2020

She Dies Tomorrow - Amy Seimetz

Sight & Sound Poll: Jourdain Searles Best Films of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

Boston Globe: Ty Burr Best Movies of 2020

Never Rarely Sometimes Always - Eliza Hittman

A.V. Club: Caroline Siede The Best Films of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

A.V. Club: Vikram Murthi The Best Films of 2020