Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2014
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
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Lists

Favorite Music of 2022: Nate Chinen: NPR: NPR Music
Top 20 Albums of 2022: Sheldon Pearce: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2025 Ty Burr
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

The Onania Club Tom Six
It's a Sin
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Thelma Joachim Trier
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
XXX Danny Brown
Two Years at Sea Ben Rivers
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Half Living Things Alpha Wolf
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Hinterlands Scott Barley
May December Todd Haynes

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