Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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The Call-Out

by Cat Fitzpatrick

Lists

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2022: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Favorite Books of 2019 Smithsonian
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

American Prison Shane Bauer
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Common Side Effects
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum

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