Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Best Movies of 2022 Kevin Slane
The Best TV Shows of 2022 Kevin Slane
The 18 Best Books of 2019
20 Best Books of 2018

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022 Paste
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Small Axe: Mangrove Steve McQueen
Revenge Coralie Fargeat
Colored Television Danzy Senna
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Oppenheimer Christopher Nolan
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
WTF with Marc Maron Marc Maron
Long Story Short
XXX Danny Brown
The Big Bang Theory
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
A Real Pain Jesse Eisenberg

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