Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The Best Books of 2022: Atlantic
The Best Fiction and Poetry of 2022: New Yorker
Fiction 2022: National Book Award

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

HAGEN Titanic
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Sable, Fable Bon Iver
The Lowdown
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
Boom Town Sam Anderson
XXX Danny Brown
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Gone Girl David Fincher
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett

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