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
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Grady Hendrix

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
- Top 10 Books of 2020: New York Public Library
Paperbacks from Hell
- 24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 72 Best Albums of the 2010s Mixmag
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2022 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025 Brittany Allen · Lit Hub
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
The Harbingers
Early Work Andrew Martin
Drive My Car Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
The Little Prince Mark Osborne
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson
Communion Park Jiha
Out of Touch Jaakko Eino Kalevi
Dril Official "Mr. Ten Years" Anniversary Collection Dril
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Elvis & Nixon Liza Johnson
The Moment of Lift Melinda Gates

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