Year-End Lists

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

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Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Top 40 Albums of 2024: Decibel

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2018 Q
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Complex
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Known and Strange Things Teju Cole
Martyr! Kaveh Akbar
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
The Souvenir Part II Joanna Hogg
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Brat Charli XCX
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Mother Emanuel Kevin Sack
Man's Best Friend Sabrina Carpenter
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Outside Noise Ted Fendt

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