Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: 100 Favorite Movies of 2024
IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Vulture: Movies: 2020

The Best Movies of 2020 Angelica Jade Bastién · New York · Vulture
The Best Movies of 2020 Bilge Ebiri · New York · Vulture
The Best Movies of 2020 Alison Willmore · New York · Vulture

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
100 Favorite Movies of 2024 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Films of 2015 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Fleabag
Psychonautic Escapism The Ephemeron Loop
Cranberry Hovvdy
Broken Knowz Jay Daniel
Live 2019: A Map of Books Chris Cochrane / Collapsible Shoulder Big Band
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
DX Friendzone
Hinterhof Judith Hamann
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Melt Boxed In
Elixa Th Blisks
The Third Decade: From Paris To Paris Art Ensemble Of Chicago
Earthling Eddie Vedder

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