Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
more

Nate Chinen

Lists

Favorite Music of 2022 NPR · NPR Music
Top 21 Albums of 2017 NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Albums of 2011 New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Albums of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Eusexua FKA twigs
The Kingdom: Exodus Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Bird Andrea Arnold
Death by Lightning
The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Life After Reid Davenport
Like a Ribbon John Glacier

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds