Year-End Lists

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

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2022: The Alternative

The 60 Best Albums of 2022: Josh Terry

Trending Lists

The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope

Trending Works

Liars Sarah Manguso
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Clean Slate
The Sunshine Place
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Sly Thom Zimny
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Idlewild Idlewild

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