Year-End Lists

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

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

The 22 Best Movies of 2024: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
Needs Continuum Karen Gwyer
Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) Darius Jones
Deaf President Now! Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim
The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!! Ghais Guevara
Too Much
Dead Man’s Wire Gus Van Sant
Bo Burnham: Inside Bo Burnham
Paper Girl Beth Macy
Adolescence
Museum Music Edward Skeletrix
Big Time Angel Olsen
U R HERE Honesty
Suspicious Minds

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