Year-End Lists

A 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
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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- 20 Best Films of 2016: Steve Erickson: GCN

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Des fantômes Faune
hexed! aya
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
That Was Something Dan Callahan
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
“Vladimir Mayakovsky” and Other Poems Vladimir Mayakovsky
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Bird Andrea Arnold

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