Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Looking for Lorraine

The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry

by Imani Perry

Lists

Best Books of 2018: BuzzFeed

100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
10 Best Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 Slant
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Guardian

Trending Works

The Social Network David Fincher
365 Stories I Want To Tell You Before We Both Die Caveh Zahedi
Doga Juana Molina
High, Lonesome and Then Some Todd Snider
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli
Manifesto Bernardine Evaristo
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Stranger Things
Atom Heart Mother Ali Ahmadzadeh
The Forgotten Space Allan Sekula and Noël Burch
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