Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
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Vice Principals

Lists

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

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
28 Years Later Danny Boyle
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Palomino First Aid Kit
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Dirty Computer Janelle Monáe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Passing Rebecca Hall
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Austin Post Malone
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler

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