Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
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Cult of Youth

Love Will Prevail
1. Top 100 Albums of 2012: Austin Town Hall
Cult of Youth
1. 25 Records Loved in 2011: Jason Diamond: Impose

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024 Guardian
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Best Albums of 2015 Time
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 100 Albums of 2025 Under the Radar
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

End Explosions in the Sky
Ad Astra James Gray
Ernest & Celestine Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
Holy Motors Leos Carax
Electric Pet Shop Boys
Buckeye Patrick Ryan
The Endless Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead
Marissa Nadler Marissa Nadler
Everything Makes Me Sick Sex Scenes
Sipsworth Simon Van Booy
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail Steve James
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
All That Glitters Orlando Whitfield
Guilty of Everything Nothing

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