Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
more

The Hands of Time

by Weedie Braimah

Lists

The 10 Best Albums of 2021: Time

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture

Trending Works

Brat Charli XCX
Middle Jesse Welles
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Channel Orange Frank Ocean
Getting Killed Geese
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds