Year-End Lists

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

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Alan Sepinwall: The Best TV Shows of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Ben LaMar Gay

Yowzers
1. Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
Open Arms to Open Us
1. Albums of the Year 2021: Quietus
2. Top 50 Albums of 2021: The Wire
- Best of 2021: AllMusic

Ben Lamar Gay

Downtown Castles Can Never Block the Sun
1. Top 50 Albums of 2018: The Wire

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
Before We Vanish Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Room for the Moon Kate NV
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Des fantômes Faune
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sugar Honey Iced Tea Latto
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
That Was Something Dan Callahan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
hexed! aya
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano

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