Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Peter Debruge: Variety: The Best Movies of 2024
Benjamin Schwarz: Atlantic: Books of the Year 2011
David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter: Best Movies of 2025
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The Chair

Appears on three lists

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021: Justin Kirkland: Esquire

The 16 Best TV Shows of 2021: Atlantic
The 19 Best TV Shows of 2021: Vogue

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The Ten Best Films of 2021 RogerEbert.com
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Albums of the Year 2025 Rough Trade
Books of the Year 2011 Benjamin Schwarz · Atlantic
Best Albums of 2024 Billboard
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 David Rooney · Hollywood Reporter
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2024 Peter Debruge · Variety
Albums of 2011 DIY

Trending Works

Ylh Byebye Sami Galbi
Caught Stealing Darren Aronofsky
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
You Think It, I'll Say It Curtis Sittenfeld
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Worm HMLTD
Strange Weekend Porcelain Raft
A Ghost of Caribou Alice Henderson
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Easier Said Than Done Pool Kids
Islah Kevin Gates
Electric Light James Bay
Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Original Broadway Cast
Collapse Aphex Twin

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