Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: 100 Favorite Movies of 2024
IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2014
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My Favorite Albums of 2025 Kelsie Herzog
My Favorite Albums of 2024 Kelsie Herzog

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Favorite Movies of 2024 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Guardian
Top 50 Films of 2015 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Disco Geese
Fleabag
Psychonautic Escapism The Ephemeron Loop
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Broken Knowz Jay Daniel
Bigger Sprout Lawn
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
ye Kanye West
Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling Slaughter Beach, Dog
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Counterillumination Audrey Szasz
Cranberry Hovvdy
A Guidonian Hand Richard Skelton
Hit Me Hard and Soft Billie Eilish

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