Year-End Lists

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

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Dark Humor
- Our Favorite Albums, 2022: Tone Glow
Painful Enlightenment
- Our Favorite Albums, 2021: Tone Glow
Pariah
1. Top 50 Albums of 2017: The Wire
2. The Top 100 Albums of 2017: Crack Magazine
- The 72 Best Albums of the 2010s: Mixmag

Trending Lists

Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Interior Live Oak Cass McCombs
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Eno Gary Hustwit
The Long Walk Francis Lawrence
One Year: 1977
American: An Odyssey to 1947 Danny Wu
Le Kov Gwenno
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
A Lifetime of Riding by Night Rhett Miller
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Esther Perel
The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy James McMurtry

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