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
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Tracy K. Smith

Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2015: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Movies of 2024 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo

Trending Works

Goat Girl Goat Girl
Submit X Gesloten Cirkel
Premature Rashaad Ernesto Green
Bell Bottom Country Lainey Wilson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Predators David Osit
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Operation Avalanche Matt Johnson
Urchin Harris Dickinson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
West Kirby County Primary Bill Ryder-Jones
Brat Charli XCX

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