Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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Lists

2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

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Top Ten Films of 2025 Ben Kenigsberg · RogerEbert.com
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Thresholder Ian William Craig
Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack various artists
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Vida
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Splitsville Michael Angelo Covino
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
The Director Daniel Kehlmann

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