Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Jamie Woon

Making Time
1. Top 20 Albums of 2015: gal-dem
Mirrorwriting
1. Top 50 Albums of 2011: Gigwise
2. Best Albums of 2011: Guardian

Trending Lists

Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Barry
Your Honor
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
I Shall Die Here The Body
Nothing Is My Favorite Thing Nappy Nina
I'm Thinking of Ending Things Charlie Kaufman
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea Dash Shaw
The Sum of Us Heather McGhee
Enoch GoldLink
Balloonerism Mac Miller
The Spin Messa
Influencers Kurtis David Harder
The Sisters Brothers Jacques Audiard

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