Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
more

Michael Rault

Michael Rault
- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Mister Universo Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Dìdi Sean Wang
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Tár Todd Field
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Eddington Ari Aster

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds