Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025
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by John Kruth & La Società dei Musici

Lists

Dean's List 2018: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025 Entertainment Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Deep State Karen Mirza and Brad Butler
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Ad Astra James Gray
Companion Drew Hancock
Rectify
Civil War Alex Garland
The Other Story Avi Nesher
XXX Danny Brown
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Mob Psycho 100
Ruth Kate Riley
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Righteous Gemstones

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