Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Alan Sepinwall: The Best TV Shows of 2025
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- The Best Poetry of 2021: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 40 Albums of 2024 Decibel
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Diamond Eyes Deftones
The Sunshine Place
Clean Slate
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Sly Thom Zimny
Idlewild Idlewild
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story

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