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
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024: Guardian
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2024: Nick Hilton: Independent
10 Best TV Shows of 2024: Barbara Ellen: Observer

The 13 Best TV Shows of 2024: Atlantic
The Best TV of 2024: Economist

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
2015 Best Books of the Year Shelf Awareness
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Yeezus Kanye West
Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Song to Song Terrence Malick
Why Nothing Works Marc J. Dunkelman
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Magdalene FKA twigs
Playground Laura Wandel
Titane Julia Ducournau

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