Year-End Lists

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

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Adrian Martin: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2016
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Roger Koza: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2014
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1. The 50 Best Albums of 2023: Far Out
2. Top 100 Albums of 2023: Under the Radar

Trending Lists

Top 5 Films of 2012 Kate Muir · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2016 Sam Weisberg · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Albums of the Year 2015 Clash
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2016 Adrian Martin · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
50 Favorite Albums of 2011 NPR · NPR Music
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2014 Roger Koza · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2015 Robert Koehler · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2015 Denis Côté · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Works

Whiplash Damien Chazelle
Blackstar David Bowie
Killjoys
Uthingo Le Nkosazana Nkosazana Daughter
Paradise Slow Club
VV Lotto
The Haunted Wood Sam Leith
Beans On Toast With Pythagoras One More Grain
Nana Jean Renoir
Living Proof Drain
Zola Janicza Bravo
Master Slave Husband Wife Ilyon Woo
I Am a Man Ron Miles
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