Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Enderness
1. Albums of the Year 2019: Rough Trade
Believers
1. Best Albums of 2011: Sonic
2. Top 50 Albums of 2011: American Songwriter

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
Boom Town Sam Anderson
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sinners Ryan Coogler
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Weapons Zach Cregger
Getting Killed Geese

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