Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2024
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Michael Rowe

Lists

25 Best Films of 2011: Slant

Best Films of 2011: Alison Willmore: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
20 Best Movies of 2012 Roger Ebert · Chicago Sun-Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2024 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Paste
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop

Trending Works

Sex Education
All the Cities of the North Dane Komljen
I'm Your Woman Julia Hart
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Son of Saul László Nemes
Spotlight Tom McCarthy
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
The English Hugo Blick
Invention Courtney Stephens
Vertières I, II, III Louise Botkay
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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