Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
IndieWire: Top 50 Films of 2015
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Champion

by Nora Jane Struthers

Appears on two lists

Best Albums of 2017: No Depression
Top 10 Underheard Albums of 2017: Ann Powers: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Best Poetry Books of 2025 New York Public Library
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Films of 2015 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 30 Best Films of 2025 Little White Lies
Best Films of the 2010s Lena Wilson · Seventh Row · Seventh Row Critics Survey
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best TV Of 2025 With Lesbian, Queer Women and Trans Characters Autostraddle
Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Alternative
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork

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Veteran JPEGMAFIA
Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Death Styles Joyelle McSweeney
Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
A Most Wanted Man Anton Corbijn
Consequence Thomas Heise
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
A Laughing Death in Meatspace Tropical Fuck Storm
The Americans
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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