Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Maureen Ryan

Lists

My Top 10 Movies of 2021
My Top 11 TV Shows of 2021
Top TV Shows of 2018
20 Best TV Shows of 2017 Variety
20 Best TV Shows of 2016 Variety

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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