Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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George Riley

Running In Waves

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 10 Movies of 2011 Dana Stevens · Slate
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the Decade The Playlist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Getting Killed Geese
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
Civil War Alex Garland
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Looper Rian Johnson
The Summer is Gone Zhang Dalei
Beginners Mike Mills
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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