Year-End Lists

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

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Loudwire: The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024
Consequence: 25 Best Movies of 2024
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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by Wayne Koestenbaum

Lists

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Albums of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022 Annabel Gutterman · Time
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
25 Best Movies of 2024 Consequence
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire

Trending Works

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
Tomboy Céline Sciamma
Kingdom: Ashin of the North Kim Seong-hun
The House Rabbit of Jesus Green Richard Thomas
An Elephant Sitting Still Hu Bo
The Orchid Stories (1973) Kenward Elmslie
Past Present Future: Politics on Trial
Knox Goes Away Michael Keaton
Lincoln and the Fight for Peace John P. Avlon
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
April Déa Kulumbegashvili
Jeune Cinéma Yves-Marie Mahé

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