Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

The 80 Best Albums of 2025: PopMatters

20 Best Albums of 2025: Glide

Trending Lists

80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Scott Tobias · The Reveal

Trending Works

Why Q Needs U Danny Bate
Things Take Time, Take Time Courtney Barnett
Rectify
Companion Drew Hancock
So Beautiful or So What Paul Simon
Believable: The Coco Berthmann Story
Sunbather Deafheaven
Mob Psycho 100
The Other Story Avi Nesher
Booksmart Olivia Wilde
LP Big Stick
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Deep State Karen Mirza and Brad Butler
XXX Danny Brown

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