Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Emily St. James: Vox: The Best TV Shows of 2021
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2022
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
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The Only Woman in the Room

by Marie Benedict

Lists

Favorite Books of 2019: Smithsonian

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 10 Best Albums of 2015 Time
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
Top 100 Albums of 2025 Under the Radar
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows of 2021 Emily St. James · Vox
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian

Trending Works

Everything Makes Me Sick Sex Scenes
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Antiphony of the Trees Laura Cannell
Memoria Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Miroirs No. 3 Christian Petzold
Is This Thing On? Bradley Cooper
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Eddington Ari Aster
Sorry to Bother You The Coup
The Woman Next Door Yewande Omotoso
Cool Town Grace Elizabeth Hale
Electric Pet Shop Boys
Marissa Nadler Marissa Nadler
The Endless Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead

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