Year-End Lists

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

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New Statesman: TV Shows of the Year 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

Favorite Books of 2017: Alex Balk: Awl

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
TV Shows of the Year 2025 New Statesman
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Gasp Seth Graham
hexed! aya
Renaissance Beyoncé
Middle Jesse Welles
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Getting Killed Geese
Treats Sleigh Bells
The Selected Poems Of Donald Hall Donald Hall
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Brat Charli XCX
Yeezus Kanye West
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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