Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Azrael
1. The 50 Best Movies of 2024: Polygon
Cheap Thrills
1. 20 Favorite Movies of 2014: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader
2. Top 15 Films of 2014: Nathan Rabin: The Dissolve

Trending Lists

The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best TV Shows of 2019 Complex
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Paste
Top 20 TV Shows of 2019 Decider
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 55 Best TV Shows of the 2010s BuzzFeed
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
25 Best TV Shows of 2018 Slant

Trending Works

Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Milton + Esperanza Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Songs from Big Pleasant Big Pleasant
Speak To Me Julian Lage
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Esther Perel
American: An Odyssey to 1947 Danny Wu
Interior Live Oak Cass McCombs
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
1989 Taylor Swift
Trois, Deux, Un Juniore
One Year: 1977
Rental Family Hikari
Infinite Connections Jihye Lee Orchestra

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