Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Lauren Passell: Lifehacker: The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Public Speaking

by Martin Scorsese

Appears on One List

Best Films of 2011: Tasha Robinson: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
50 Best Albums of 2024 Alternative Press
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025 Lauren Passell · Lifehacker
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Q
The Best Movies of 2020 Dana Stevens · Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2025 Obscure Sound
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Albums of 2025 Lindsay Zoladz · New York Times
Best Books of 2025 USA Today
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Last Call
The Devil All the Time Antonio Campos
Stray Dogs Tsai Ming-liang
The Act of Killing Joshua Oppenheimer
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sex Education
Atrocity Exhibition Danny Brown
The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Quiet Ana Katz
Icarus Bryan Fogel
Social Studies
Apologize [video] Louis C.K.
Careless Passage Jerome Hiler
Black Box Diaries Shiori Itō

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