Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Pacific War in Color, episode "The Enemy Underground"

Lists

Best TV of 2018: Dorothy Rabinowitz: Wall Street Journal

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

1974 Francine Prose
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
The Weighing of the Heart Colleen
Broken Country Clare Leslie Hall
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Terror End of Beauty Harriet Tubman
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Careless Passage Jerome Hiler
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Rakshak Bloodywood
The Wager David Grann
Pater Alain Cavalier

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