Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The Best Television Series of 2020: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound TV Poll

The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020: Atlantic

Trending Lists

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top 25 Films of 2021 In Review Online
21 Best Books of 2024 Vanity Fair
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 15 Best Books of 2025 Los Angeles Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Reverse Shot
The Best Country Music Albums of 2025 Holler
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post

Trending Works

Guitar Solos / Fifty Fred Frith
Long Live The Kings Calboy
Rise of Da Moon Black Moon
Dodger Blue Dream
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Ready Player One Steven Spielberg
Backed Up
Yeezus Kanye West
The Lowdown
Love Lies Bleeding Rose Glass
The Killing of a Sacred Deer Yorgos Lanthimos
Conclave Edward Berger
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise Miri Navasky, Karen O’Connor, and Maeve O’Boyle
You Are Here Daniel Cockburn

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