Year-End Lists

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

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Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2014
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
James Poniewozik: New York Times: Best TV Shows of 2025
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NPR: Music: 2019

Best Albums of 2019 Robin Hilton · NPR · NPR Music
Best Albums of 2019 Bob Boilen · NPR · NPR Music
Favorite Albums of 2019 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
25 Best Albums of 2019 NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Albums of 2019 Ken Tucker · NPR · Fresh Air

Trending Lists

Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
A Trace of Sun Pam Williams
Tall, Dark, and Handsome Delbert McClinton, Self-Made Men, Dana
Get Up Sequences Part Two The Go! Team
Redeployment Phil Klay
Magic Farm Amalia Ulman
Conclave Edward Berger
Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
Who's Stopping Us Jonás Trueba
The Color of Law Richard Rothstein
The Lack of Light Nino Haratischwili
The Danish Girl Tom Hooper
The Promise Damon Galgut
Babygirl Halina Reijn

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