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
Loudwire: 50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022
Consequence: Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s
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I Carry You with Me

by Heidi Ewing

Lists

The Best Movies of 2021: Nick Schager: Esquire

Best Films of 2021: David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter
Best Movies of 2021: Ann Hornaday: Washington Post
The Best Movies of 2020: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
The Best 10 Movies of 2020: Randy Myers: Mercury News

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Favorite Movies of 2024 Sean Fennessey
50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022 Loudwire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s Consequence
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
The Serpent
Tomboy Panda Bear
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Who Is Government? Michael Lewis
I'm a Virgo Boots Riley
Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski
The House That Jack Built Lars von Trier
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Borrasca
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Vigilante Vigilante: The Battle for Expression Max Good
France Bruno Dumont
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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