Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
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Lists

25 Best TV Shows of 2017: Slant

18 Best TV Shows of 2017: Emily St. James: Vox

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Loop Brenda Lozano
The Power In Us Poppy Ajudha
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Gentle Grip Public Practice
How the Word Is Passed Clint Smith
Ology Gallant
Look Back Kiyotaka Oshiyama
XXX Danny Brown
Bird Andrea Arnold
The Laundromat Steven Soderbergh
The Creator Gareth Edwards
The Raid 2 Gareth Evans
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Middle Brother Middle Brother

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