Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Sarah Welch-Larson: Favorite Movies of 2025
Complex: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Only for Dolphins
1. The Best Albums of 2020: Complex
- Albums of the Year 2020: Rough Trade
White Bronco
1. Best Albums of 2018: The Ringer
Blue Chips 7000
1. Best Albums of 2017: Les Inrocks
Mr. Wonderful
1. 50 Best Albums of 2015: Pigeons & Planes
Blue Chips
- 25 Best Albums of 2012: Death and Taxes
Dr. Lecter
1. Top 10 Albums of 2011: Jon Caramanica: New York Times

Trending Lists

Favorite Movies of 2025 Sarah Welch-Larson
Best TV Shows of 2022 BuzzFeed
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best TV Shows of 2019 Complex
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 20 TV Shows of 2019 Decider
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Paste
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Complex
25 Best TV Shows of 2018 Slant
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx

Trending Works

Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Trois, Deux, Un Juniore
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
Rakshak Bloodywood
Anime, Trauma and Divorce Open Mike Eagle
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
Birnam Wood Eleanor Catton
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Christopher Rouse: Odna Zhizn, Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 and Prospero’s Rooms New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert

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