Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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Lists

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025: A.V. Club

The Best TV Shows of 2023: Vogue
The 13 Best TV Shows of 2021: Robert Lloyd: Los Angeles Times

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Eternity, In Your Arms Creeper
Nickel Boys RaMell Ross
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Moderation Elaine Castillo
Let's Rock The Black Keys
hexed! aya
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Territory of Light Yuko Tsushima
Text Me When You Get Home Kayleen Schaefer
Sinister Grift Panda Bear
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Middle Jesse Welles

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