Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Great Freedom
1. The Best Films of 2022: Grace Barber-Plentie: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
2. The 25 Best Films of 2022: Slant

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Consequence
The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard
Best Poetry Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
The Best Poetry of 2025 Elisa Gabbert · New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Sharks Lucía Garibaldi
Detective vs Sleuths Wai Ka-fai
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Narcos: Mexico
Juror #2 Clint Eastwood
A Star Is Born Soundtrack Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Fleabag
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
Uncanny Valley Anna Wiener

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