Year-End Lists

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

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Brendan Menapace: Esquire: The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025
Karina Longworth: 16 Favorite Movies of 2014
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2024
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1. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Albumism

Trending Lists

The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025 Brendan Menapace · Esquire
Top Ten Films of 2025 Mike D’Angelo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 15 films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 40 Albums of 2025 Decibel

Trending Works

The Year of Hibernation Youth Lagoon
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Cowboy Carter Beyoncé
DX Friendzone
What You Want Maureen N. McLane
Notu_Uronlineu DVA
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The Thread That Keeps Us Calexico
Tar Siavash Amini
The Trackless Woods Iris DeMent
A Fever Dream Everything Everything
Éons Neptunian Maximalism
Trifle Lone Taxidermist
Zola Janicza Bravo

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