Year-End Lists

A hand-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
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Chicano Batman

Invisible People
- Albums of the Year 2020: Rough Trade
Freedom Is Free
1. 60 Best Albums of 2017: PopMatters

Trending Lists

The 20 Best Albums of 2022 Mikael Wood · Los Angeles Times
Top 50 Films of 2015 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
Belonging and Betrayal Charles Dellheim
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Get Out Jordan Peele
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
A Town Called Solace Mary Lawson
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Boom Town Sam Anderson
A Man on the Inside

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