Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Movies of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
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Cut Hands

Festival of the Dead
1. Top 100 Albums of 2014: Quietus
Afro Noise
1. Albums of the Year 2011: Quietus
Afro Noise I
- Favorite Albums of 2011: Sasha Frere-Jones
Afro Noise Vol. 1
1. 50 Best Albums of 2011: Fact

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2023 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
25 Best Films of 2013 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2024 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Land Ho! Martha Stephens & Aaron Katz
An Elephant Sitting Still Hu Bo
A Murder at the End of the World
Keyhole Guy Maddin
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Misinterpretation Ledia Xhoga
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
The Midnight Sky George Clooney
Commander Khawani Florent Marcie
Everything I Have Is Yours Eleanor Henderson
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
XXX Danny Brown
We Need to Talk About Kevin Lynne Ramsay
Get Millie Black

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