Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Paste: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
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by Isabel Sandoval

Lists

Favorite Movies of 2020: Hyperallergic

Top 10 Films of 2020: Cole Duffy: Cinema Etc.
The 10 Best Films from 2020: Sean Burns: WBUR: ARTery

Trending Lists

Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Paste
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Son of Saul László Nemes
The English Hugo Blick
Invention Courtney Stephens
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
All the Cities of the North Dane Komljen
Spotlight Tom McCarthy
Scratch & Win
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Who Is Government? Michael Lewis
Sex Education
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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