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
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

10 Favorite Albums of 2016: Ann Powers: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME

Trending Works

Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
XXX Danny Brown
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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