Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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The Chicago Sun-Times

Lists

20 Best Movies of 2012 Roger Ebert
Top Albums of 2011 Thomas Conner
Best Films of 2011 Roger Ebert

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Paste
The Best Emo Albums Of 2022 Ian Cohen · Uproxx
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Albums Of 2025 HuffPost
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
Shoplifters Hirokazu Kore-eda
As We Speak Béla Fleck / Zakir Hussain / Edgar Meyer
Smitten Pale Waves
Ghost Detergent Prostitutes
Quarry Jane White
33 34 NPVR
Apparition serpentwithfeet
Devotion Jessie Ware
A Truce That Is Not Peace Miriam Toews
XXX Danny Brown
Gangs of Wasseypur Anurag Kashyap
Some People Really Know How To Live Shit & Shine
Robe of Gems Natalia López

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