Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
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New Poems and Translations

by David Ferry

Lists

Top 40 Poetry Books of 2012: Coldfront

The 10 Best Poetry Collections of the Decade: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Materialists Celine Song
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Tourist / Sleeper Seams
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Scrapyard Quadeca
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
XXX Danny Brown
The Lowdown
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing Hu Anyan
Predator: Badlands Dan Trachtenberg
Meltdown Mind Spiders

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