Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi

Lists

Best TV Shows of 2023: Daniel Fienberg: Hollywood Reporter

The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020: Atlantic
The Best TV Shows of 2020: Caroline Framke: Variety
Best TV Shows of 2020: Esquire

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 33 Best Podcasts of 2019 Wired UK
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Country Music Albums of 2025 Holler
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
The Sisters Jonas Hassen Khemiri
Balloonerism Mac Miller
Box for Buddy, Box for Star This Is Lorelei
Pluribus
Her Spike Jonze
We Do Not Part Han Kang
The Stardust Grail Yume Kitasei
We Should All Be Birds Brian Buckbee with Carol Ann Fitzgerald
Choke Enough Oklou
I Miss You When I Blink Mary Laura Philpott
Land of Milk and Honey C Pam Zhang
Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man) Jesse Q. Sutanto
Pig Michael Sarnoski

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