Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
HuffPost: The Best Albums Of 2025
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The Ephemeron Loop

Psychonautic Escapism
1. Albums of the Year 2022: Quietus
2. Top 50 Albums of 2022: The Wire

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Max Cea · Esquire
The 50 Best Albums Of 2021 Stereogum
Favorite TV Shows of 2020 Barack Obama
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Complex
The Best Albums Of 2025 HuffPost
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
25 Best Rock Albums of 2020 Ultimate Classic Rock
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2016 A.A. Dowd · A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Better Call Saul
Rebel Ridge Jeremy Saulnier
Psychonautic Escapism The Ephemeron Loop
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh
Master Mariama Diallo
The Mouth of the Wolf Pietro Marcello
The Roses Jay Roach
Intercepted Oksana Karpovych
The Dirties Matt Johnson
1989 Taylor Swift
Digital Garbage Mudhoney
Game Night John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
Goodbye to Language Jean-Luc Godard
Caste Isabel Wilkerson

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