Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Best Movies of 2021: Nick Schager: Esquire

Notable Film Releases of 2021: Glenn Kenny

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

Trending Works

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

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