Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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All My Puny Sorrows

by Miriam Toews

Lists

Best Fiction of 2014: Powell's Books
The 20 Best Novels of the 2010s: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Teenage Matt Wolf
The Galleons Rick Barot
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Passages Ira Sachs
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
XXX Danny Brown
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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