Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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The Kids Are Alright

Lists

Best TV of 2018: Robert Lloyd: Los Angeles Times

20 Best TV Series of 2018: Noel Murray: Verge

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top Ten Films of 2025 Glenn Kenny · RogerEbert.com
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Eddington Ari Aster
Connie Connie Chung
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
XXX Danny Brown
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Lowdown
Ex Machina Alex Garland
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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