Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
more

Esben and the Witch

Violet Cries
1. Top 50 Albums of 2011: Gigwise

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Favorite Books of 2025 MJ Franklin
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
Acadia Yasmin Williams
Bell Bottom Country Lainey Wilson
The French Press Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Heart the Lover Lily King
The Overnighters Jesse Moss
Resurrection Bi Gan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
In the Dark
hexed! aya
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
No Other Land Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds