Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
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93 Favorite Albums Of 2020: Hanif Abdurraqib

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Couples Therapy
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
XXX Danny Brown
Last Leg of the Human Table Cloakroom
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman
Influencers Kurtis David Harder
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Enoch GoldLink
Barry
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Shout Her Lovely Name Natalie Serber

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