Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
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The 10 Best Podcasts of 2023: Eliana Dockterman: Time

The Best Podcasts of 2023: Vogue
Top 10 Favourite Podcasts of 2022: Globe and Mail

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Predator: Badlands Dan Trachtenberg
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing Hu Anyan
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Tourist / Sleeper Seams
XXX Danny Brown
Scrapyard Quadeca
Materialists Celine Song
The Lowdown
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Meltdown Mind Spiders
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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