Year-End Lists

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

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James Poniewozik: New York Times: Best TV Shows of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. Top 50 Albums of 2019: The Wire
2. Albums of the Year 2019: Quietus
- Favorite Music of 2019: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2020 Nick Schager · Esquire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Foretold
By the Stream Hong Sang-soo
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
Tom's Crossing Mark Z. Danielewski
Sex Education
Wolfwalkers Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
In the Days of Jupiter Lights Out Asia
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Bottoms Emma Seligman
More Pulp
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Fear No Pharaoh Richard Kreitner

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