Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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by Alice Bag

Lists

50 Best Albums of 2018: NPR: NPR Music

Best Albums of 2018: AllMusic

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Getting Killed Geese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
On Falling Laura Carreira
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut

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