Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
Fly: Top 50 Albums of 2011
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1. Dean's List 2023: Robert Christgau
Day of the Tiles
1. Dean's List 2020: Robert Christgau
Another
1. Top 102 Albums of 2012: Robert Christgau: Barnes & Noble Review

Trending Lists

Top 100 Albums of 2014 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Year in Film 2011 A.V. Club
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2011 Fly
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

If Orange Was a Place Tems
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish
On the Beach at Night Alone Hong Sang-soo
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
Blackstar David Bowie
Every Open Eye Chvrches
One Dubstar
Counter-Intelligence Robert Hannigan
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Into It with Sam Sanders
Kairos Jenny Erpenbeck
Tip of the Sphere Cass McCombs
MASSEDUCTION St. Vincent

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