Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2025
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100 Favourite Albums of 2015: Drowned in Sound

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Complex
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Complex
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Q
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Martyr! Kaveh Akbar
Mother Emanuel Kevin Sack
Man's Best Friend Sabrina Carpenter
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Known and Strange Things Teju Cole
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Brat Charli XCX
The Souvenir Part II Joanna Hogg
Outside Noise Ted Fendt

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