Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Incidental Hum

by Glenn Mercer

Lists

40 Favorite Albums of 2015: Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Complex
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best TV Shows Of 2024 Uproxx
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of the 2010s Jonathan Rosenbaum
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Remembered Soldier Anjet Daanje
Come and See Gurriers
Oblivion Alice Phoebe Lou
Here Robert Zemeckis
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Lolly Willowes Sylvia Townsend Warner
Things They Lost Okwiri Oduor
Dead Meat The Tubs
Madwoman Chelsea Bieker
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh
Close Steve Tibbetts
Spellling & the Mystery School Spellling
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Peki Momés Peki Momés

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