Year-End Lists

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

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Maureen Corrigan: NPR: 10 Favorite Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

83 Favorite Albums Of 2021: Hanif Abdurraqib

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 20 Movies of 2014 Dana Stevens · Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2020 Beatrice Loayza · A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2014 Marya E. Gates
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
25 Best Films of 2012 Slant

Trending Works

The Antidote Karen Russell
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Phantom Thread Paul Thomas Anderson
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Rakshak Bloodywood
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill

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