Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Jerome Hiler

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Twenty-One Experimental Films That Defined 2024: Michael Sicinski

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Dropout
Resurrection Bi Gan
Nomadland Chloé Zhao
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
Western Valeska Grisebach
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
Grenades Kaia Kater
Jonatan Yung Lean
Time Garrett Bradley
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
First Cow Kelly Reichardt

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