Year-End Lists

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

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Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
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A Black Screen Too

by Rhayne Vermette

Lists

Twenty-One Experimental Films That Defined 2024: Michael Sicinski
The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2024: Jordan Cronk

Trending Lists

Favorite 50 Albums of 2011 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Works

Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
The Last Days of Budapest Adam LeBor
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Christopher Rouse: Odna Zhizn, Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 and Prospero’s Rooms New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert
Rakshak Bloodywood
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Lux Rosalía
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Fetch the Bolt Cutters Fiona Apple

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